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2011 - John Ford's 1924 "The Iron Horse," filmed in SCV, added to Library of Congress' National Film Registry [story]
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Latino Chamber to Hold First Anniversary Awards Gala
Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011

Glenn Llopis The SCV Latino Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its first anniversary with an awards gala Friday, Sept. 23, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Valencia. Keynoting the evening will be Glenn Llopis, an author and turnaround specialist who brings “the immigrant perspective to business leadership...

Center Receives Money to Assist Local Seniors

Santa Clarita city officials on Tuesday presented a big check – a really big check – to the SCV  Committee on Aging, the nonrprofit organization that runs the SCV Senior Center and senior residential facilities throughout the valley. The $611,080 check represents a combination of city general...

Valencia Biotech Helps Patients Walk Again

A Valencia biotech company rolled out an enhanced device this week that helps people walk again after suffering from a stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury. The device, the L300 Plus, is the newest advancement from Bioness Inc., a firm in the Rye Canyon Business Park...

California’s second largest provider of medical laboratory testing has agreed to pay $49.5 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it illegally overcharged Medi-Cal and offered kickbacks to doctors who brought it business. The NYSE-listed company (LH) has 28,000 employees and offices worldwide, including...

Senator Helps Cut Ribbon to Power-Producing Roof
Monday, Aug 29, 2011

U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) joined the Santa Clarita City Council on Monday for the dedication of a roof that generates power for the city’s bus maintenance facility. “The City of Santa Clarita is dedicated to serving as a leader in implementing green technologies to promote the preservation...

Martin’s ‘Out & About’ Show Now in 7 Countries

People all over the world are finding out about the William S. Hart Mansion, Lombardi Ranch and other Santa Clarita Valley locations. That’s because in recent months, the long-running TV series, “Out & About with Roger Martin,” has spread well beyond SCVTV and its sister station in Beverly...

McKeon Concerned About China’s Military Growth
Friday, Aug 26, 2011

U.S. Rep. Howard “Buck” McKeon, R-Santa Clarita, released a statement this week saying he is concerned about China’s increasing militarization. McKeon, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said the Asian nation thinks it can take advantage of economic uncertainty in the West...

The National Weather Service has issued a “hazardous weather outlook” calling for temperatures to reach 106 degrees Saturday and Sunday in the Santa Clarita Valley. Los Angeles County officials have designated cooling stations including the SCV Senior Center at 22900 Market Street in Newhall....

One Extra Weekend for ‘Always Patsy Cline’ at CTG
Tuesday, Aug 23, 2011

By popular demand, the Canyon Theatre Guild is holding over the musical play, “Always … Patsy Cline,” for one additional weekend, CTG Assistant Director Patti Finley said. “If you haven’t seen it yet, do not miss this show,” she said. “People are coming to see...

SCV Chamber to Present First Gelig Scholarship

Sgt. Ian Gelig The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce will present its first Sgt. Ian Gelig Memorial Scholarship during its quarterly luncheon Sept. 8 to Nicholas Flores, a student at College of the Canyons. Flores, who served in the First Marine Division in Iraq, “exhibited the characteristics...

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2011 - John Ford's 1924 "The Iron Horse," filmed in SCV, added to Library of Congress' National Film Registry [story]
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The California Highway Patrol has announced that all lanes of the Interstate 5 freeway in the Castaic area have been shut down in both directions to a possible ruptured gas line.
UPDATE: All Lanes of I-5 Now Open in Castaic, Gas Leak Stopped
At this time last year, we had no idea what changes and challenges 2025 would have in store. What I did know, and what this year reaffirmed, is that whatever 2025 brought our way, we’d get through it together.
Kathryn Barger | 2025 Year in Review
The National Weather Service reports that the Santa Clarita Valley was drenched with nearly nine inches of rain from the atmospheric river that brought a soggy Christmas week to most of California.
Sunny Weather for SCV, Cool Temps, Roads Reopen
The city of Santa Clarita is seeking five artists to create artwork on five 60-inches by 60-inches canvases that will be featured above the Valencia Library Branch's children's area for two years, May 18, 2026 through May 23, 2028.
City Seeks ‘Under the Sea’ Artwork for Valencia Library
During the 2025 Christmas Holiday Enforcement Period, California Highway Patrol officers were on duty across the state, responding not only to enforcement needs but also to significant winter weather impacts, including snow, flooding and mudslides.
CHP Christmas Holiday Enforcement Period Results
Bring passport applications and all required documents to the Passport Community Fair, 1-5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9 at the Old Town Newhall Library.
Jan. 9: Passport Community Fair at Newhall Library
1936 - Passenger plane crash in Rice Canyon kills all 12 aboard [story]
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The city of Santa Clarita has issued a traffic alert for Sand Canyon Road.
Sand Canyon Road Closed Due to Road Damage, Rock Slides
Property Management Professionals will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4-4:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29 at 25124 Springfield Court #220, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan. 29: Property Management Professionals Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
The California Highway Patrol is highlighting new public safety laws passed during this year’s legislative session and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom that, unless otherwise stated, take effect Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.
CHP Highlights Public Safety Laws Taking Effect 2026
Kaiser Permanente has awarded a $12,000 Community Health Grant to Bridge to Home to help address homelessness in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Kaiser Permanente Presents $12,000 Grant to Bridge to Home
Boys and girls Foothill League soccer teams have been on holiday schedule this past week, with some teams taking time off and others playing non-league matches. Consequently, league standings haven’t changed much.
Foothill League Soccer: Holiday Non-League Matches
College of the Canyons women's basketball notched another mark in the win column, as the Cougars were able to stack a second straight road victory 54-46 at Oxnard College on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Cougars Notch Another Victory, 54-46 at Oxnard College
1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station has issued the following traffic alerts: Due to heavy rains, the westbound right lane is closed on Soledad Canyon Road between Camp Plenty Road and Langside Avenue.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Issues Traffic Alert on Soledad Canyon Road
Fostering Youth Independence’s recent Charlie Brown Holiday party was attended by dozens of local foster youth and their volunteer Allies.
Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Holiday PJ Party
The National Weather Service as issued the following alerts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Flood Watch until Dec. 26, 4 p.m. PST, High Wind Warning until Dec. 25, 3 p.m. PST.
NWS Issues Flood Watch for SCV Through Friday
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
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Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging residents to remain vigilant as a powerful storm system moves through Los Angeles County, bringing periods of heavy rain and rapidly changing conditions.
Barger Urges Residents to Stay Alert, Follow Evacuation Orders
Thirteen suspects were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a coordinated, multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California.
CHP Makes Multiple Arrests in Organized Retail Theft Investigation
The California State Transportation Agency today announced a new joint effort by two of its departments, the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Highway Patrol, to curb excessive speeding and prevent deadly crashes.
Pilot Program to Crack Down on Extreme Speeding
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to heat up the holiday season at the Holiday Spice Salsa Edition on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the Canyon Country Community Center, located at 18410 Sierra Highway Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Dec. 27: Holiday Spice Salsa Edition at Canyon Country Community Center
1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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