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Alaska State Swim Champ Signs with TMU
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2019

The Master’s University men’s swim team has added an Alaska state champion to its 2019-2020 recruiting class. Raymie Matiashowski won state in the 500-yard freestyle as a junior, leading his high school to a team title in the process, and he finished second in the event as a senior. “We...

All-State Midfielder Nico Felich Inks With TMU Soccer
Friday, Jun 21, 2019

Nico Felich, an all-state soccer player from Kansas, is ready to soak up the Southern California sun at The Master’s University. “I’m excited about no more winters,” Felich said after signing with TMU’s men’s soccer team. He will join a team that is coming off an appearance...

Prettyman, Zelenski Sign with TMU Women’s Basketball
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2019

The Master’s University women’s basketball team has signed guards Olivia Prettyman and Kelsey Zelenski to their 2019-2020 recruiting class, a group that hopes to bolster another deep run in the NAIA national tournament. The Mustangs dipped into California’s wealth of prospects this...

SoCal Midfielder Alexis Mendoza Signs with TMU
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2019

The Master’s University women’s soccer team has signed Alexis Mendoza, a technically-sound midfielder who head coach Curtis Lewis described as “calm on the ball.” “She will help unlock defenses with her passing and is a good ball winner,” Lewis said of the Hacienda...

TMU’s Winslow Signs Contract with Seattle Mariners
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2019

Robert Winslow went to bed Thursday believing his baseball career was over. The MLB Draft had passed earlier in the week without The Master’s University Mustangs right-hander hearing his name, and Winslow had turned his attention to a different kind of job search. “Like everything. Sales,...

TMU’s Lepre, Shackelford Picked on Day 3 of MLB Draft
Thursday, Jun 6, 2019

As soon as news broke on Day 3 of the 2019 MLB Draft Wednesday that Anthony Lepre (pictured above) had been selected by the Seattle Mariners, Aaron Shackelford picked up his phone and called the friend with whom he formed the most prolific duo in Master’s history. Shackelford was selected by the...

TMU’s Shackelford named NAIA Player of the Year

At some point in the middle of the madness, amid an almost unprecedented barrage of tape-measure home runs, Aaron Shackelford was asked whether he could have envisioned his senior year unfolding like this. “No,” said The Master’s University shortstop. “Not in my wildest dreams.” Shackelford...

TMU’s Lepre Named NAIA First-Team All-American

Talk about an instant impact: In his one season at Master’s, Anthony Lepre (pictured above) produced one of the greatest single-season performances in the history of the program. Lepre tallied 28 home runs, 80 RBIs and a team-high .438 batting average. Tuesday, he was named a first-team NAIA All-American. “It...

TMU’s Nalbandyan Repeats as NAIA All-American in 400 Hurdles
Monday, May 27, 2019

Seanna Nalbandyan (pictured above) banished any thought of how fast, or slow, she might finish Saturday’s 400-meter hurdle final at NAIA nationals in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The Master’s University sophomore was on the cusp of becoming the second Mustang ever to earn All-American honors in...

Pacheco Surges to 5K Final at NAIA Nationals

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director The plan was not outrageously ambitious. Stephen Pacheco’s goal entering Friday’s prelim was to finish in fifth or sixth place of his heat. Doing so would secure a place in Saturday’s 5,000-meter final and conserve enough energy to succeed...

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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]
victim recovery
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]
Henry Gage
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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As winter storms enter Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to take necessary precautions in light of the significant storms expected to last for five days.
DACC Urges Pet Owners to Prioritize Safety Ahead of Storm
Brayden Miner scored 31 points and Rylan Starr had 24 as The Master's University men's basketball team crushed Bethesda University 145-59 The MacArthur Center.
Season’s Best Offensive Performance Leads TMU Over Bethesda
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