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1938 - County Supervisors award construction contract for jail at Wayside Farms in Castaic, later called Pitchess Detention Center [story]
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Women’s Hoops: 4 TMU Players Named NAIA Scholar-Athletes
Wednesday, Mar 27, 2019

Four Mustang women’s basketball players were named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes this month. Sabrina Thompson, Anika Neuman, Jamilee Iddings and Kimmie Wong were among the 148 NAIA Division 1 players to earn the annual honor. The award is given to juniors (academically) who maintain a grade...

Penalber’s Career-Best Finish Leads TMU Golf in Indio

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director This week’s golf meet featured a career-best finish, a preview of what should be a hyper-competitive conference tournament and a new team motto. “We were just trying to whack it, attack it and swing it like a racket,” said Master’s...

Mustangs Senior Penalber Leads TMU Golf in Indio
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2019

By Mason Nesbitt, Sports Information Director This week’s golf meet featured a career-best finish, a preview of what should be a hyper-competitive conference tournament and a new team motto. “We were just trying to whack it, attack it and swing it like a racket,” said Master’s...

Brooks Earns 700th Win in Mustang Sweep of San Diego
Monday, Mar 25, 2019

Game Recap By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director One day last season, Monte Brooks (pictured above) grabbed a bat and walked to home plate in the middle of practice. He planned to hit a home run. “It’s easy,” shortstop Aaron Shackelford recalls the longtime Master’s...

TMU Track & Field Shines at Westmont Collegiate Classic

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director In light of how far the group has already come, TMU track and field coach Zach Schroeder is confident his 4×800-meter relay can go a little faster. “Between our four guys, I know we can find another .34 seconds,” said Schroeder, who was...

Lepre’s Big Day Powers Mustangs to Wins Over Hawks

Game Recap By Don Gilmore, TMU Assistant Sports Editor In 2017, Anthony Lepre (pictured above) completed a power-packed, prolific two-year run at College of the Canyons. After one year at UC Riverside, he’s back in the Santa Clarita Valley, showing that same pop with the bat, this time at The Master’s...

Men’s Hoops: TMU Falls on Buzzer-Beater in NAIA First Round
Friday, Mar 22, 2019

Game Recap By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director KANSAS CITY, Missouri — For the second time in as many years here, a Mustang barreled to the rim in the closing seconds and scored a game-tying basket, only for the opposition to land a jarring counterpunch. This time no overtime was necessary. TMU’s...

TMU Men’s Golfers Prep for Fast Turnaround After Primm

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director As Master’s concluded the Battle at Primm in Nipton, California, on Tuesday, the tournament’s bright spot remained Karsten Briley‘s ridiculously low second round a day earlier. Briley’s 5-under 65 on Monday highlighted a tournament...

No. 2 Mustangs Banking on Experience at NAIA Tournament
Thursday, Mar 21, 2019

By: Mason Nesbitt, Sports Information Director KANSAS CITY, Missouri — As The Master’s University men’s basketball team interacted with elementary students inside Municipal Auditorium on Wednesday, one child asked an assistant coach to take a selfie. “The whole world’s going...

Pair of Lady Mustangs Named NAIA All-Americans

By: Mason Nesbitt, Sports Information Director Coach Dan Waldeck’s excitement over learning that members of his starting front court had been named NAIA All-Americans was matched by another interest. “I’m glad I get to coach them for years to come,” said Waldeck after Master’s...

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The West Coast Health Alliance strongly supports that hepatitis B vaccination continue to be routinely offered to all newborns, with the first dose of the vaccine given within 24 hours of birth for newborns weighing at least 4 pounds, 7 ounces, followed by completion of the vaccine series.
West Coast Health Alliance Recommends Hepatitis B Vaccination for Newborns
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has credited the combined efforts of law enforcement, public health leaders, educators and community advocates, along with his office’s sustained campaign to expose the dangers of fentanyl, for driving a historic 22 percent decline in overdose and poisoning deaths across Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles County Sees Sharp Decline in Overdose Deaths
Poets, dreamers and storytellers, the deadline for the 2026 Sidewalk Poetry Project is on Sunday, Dec. 14.
Dec. 14: Sidewalk Poetry 2026 Deadline to Submit
Rock Bottom Media and JMV Productions will host free photos with Santa for the whole family including pets, 4-7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7 at Locale Studios.
Dec. 7: Bring Pets for Free Photos with Santa at Locale Studios
Weird Gallery presents Artmas: After Dark, After Hours, a student‑led art show featuring College of the Canyons and California Institute of the Arts students.
Dec. 11: ‘Artmas: After Dark, After Hours’ Popup Art Show in Old Town Newhall
The city of Santa Clarita invites residents to enjoy a new holiday light show now illuminating the River of Lights at Central Park.
Holiday Magic Lights Up Central Park
Lucky Luke Brewing and Good Vibes Events L.A. presents its Ugly Sweater Holiday Market, 3-8 p.m. Saturday Dec.13 at Lucky Luke Brewing, 25108 Rye Canyon Loop, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Dec. 13: Lucky Luke Brewing, Good Vibes Ugly Sweater Holiday Market
The Santa Clarita City Council will hold a Special Meeting in open session on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 5 p.m. at Santa Clarita City Hall to conduct the annual Council Reorganization event, when the gavel will be passed to a new mayor.
Dec. 9: City Council to Install New Mayor in Annual Reorganization
Sky Zone Trampoline Park will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18 at 26573 Carl Boyer Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 18: Sky Zone Trampoline Park Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Person John L Brown.
LASD Asks for the Public’s Help in Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
Last week we kicked off the boys and girls Foothill League soccer seasons, noting that there were a number of league games coming up on Dec. 2 and 4. Now that those have been contested, here is where things stand:
Foothill League Soccer: Hart, Saugus Rolling
1938 - County Supervisors award construction contract for jail at Wayside Farms in Castaic, later called Pitchess Detention Center [story]
Wayside
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Let Go,” by Dani Samson, on view now through Feb. 4, at the Canyon Country Community Center.
Explore ‘Let Go’ Art Exhibit at Canyon Country Community Center
College of the Canyons celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Mathematics, Engineering and Science Achievement program on Tuesday, Nov. 25, with an event held in the Aliso Hall courtyard.
MESA Celebrates 25 Years of Student Success at COC
Kaiser Permanente joined the Saugus Union School District recently to honor its outstanding achievement in health education; all 15 SUSD district schools earned America’s Healthiest Schools All-Star Recognition from the Alliance for a Healthier Generation.
Kaiser Presents $10,000 Community Health Grant to SUSD
JCI Santa Clarita is seeking volunteers to support its annual Santa’s Helpers program, a beloved community tradition that brings holiday joy to children and families in need throughout the Santa Clarita Valley.
JCI Santa Clarita Seeks Volunteers for Annual Santa’s Helpers Toy Drive
"Fatherless No More" is a new faith-based documentary that has been officially accepted for an Oscar-qualifying theatrical run at the Laemmle Theater in Old Town Newhall.
Dec. 5-11: ‘Fatherless No More’ Begins Oscar Campaign at Laemmle
The Master's University will present "Alleluia! TMU Come Christmas Sing" on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in The Master’s University Music Recital Hall on the college campus is Placerita Canyon.
Dec. 6: ‘Alleluia! TMU Come Christmas Sing!’
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Water Resources and Watershed Committee will meet on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at 1 p.m.
Dec. 10: Water Resources and Watershed Committee Meeting
College of the Canyons cross country had a combined 10 student-athletes earn All-Western State Conference honors for the 2025 season, with all seven members of the women's team earning recognition.
Canyons Cross Country Teams Combine for 10 All-WSC Selections
College of the Canyons had eight players earn Southern California Football Association (SCFA) All-League awards, with three players recognized as First-Team selections.
Canyons Football Sees Eight Earn SCFA All-League Recognition
College of the Canyons women's volleyball was recognized with six players named to the all-conference team, with freshman Katelyn Nelson and sophomore Morgan Dumlao both taking home All-Western State Conference, South Division First-Team awards.
Canyons Features Six Players on All-Conference Squad
College of the Canyons women's soccer capped its conference championship season by seeing 12 players earn all-conference honors, headlined by sophomore forward Bailey Williamson, who was named the Western State Conference, South Division Offensive Player of the Year.
Williamson Named Offensive Player of the Year to Headline Cougars’ All-WSC Class
1962- Actress and future Soledad Canyon big-cat rescuer Tippi Hedren, "Hitchcock's New Grace Kelly," makes cover of Look magazine for upcoming thriller, "The Birds" [story]
Tippi Hedren
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