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1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
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Santa Clarita, LA County Celebrate School Recycling Push
Friday, Feb 16, 2018

The city of Santa Clarita, in partnership with Los Angeles County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger, the William S. Hart Union High School District and the Los Angeles Conservation Corps, celebrated the growth and continued success of the school district’s recycling program with a media event...

Feb. 20: ‘Every 15 Minutes’ Clocks in at Valencia High School

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, the city of Santa Clarita and Valencia High School officials will partner to bring the “Every 15 Minutes” program to the school on Tuesday, February 20. The “Every 15 Minutes” program is a two-day event designed to dramatically instill teenagers...

Four New Assistant Principals Appointed to Hart District
Thursday, Feb 15, 2018

Kullen Welch/Hart High The Governing Board of the William S. Hart Union High School District appointed four new assistant principals Wednesday night. The four assistant principals are Kullen Welch at Hart High School, Genevieve Peterson Henry at Saugus High School, Kyra Madsen at Placerita Junior High...

February is Career Tech Ed Month at Golden Valley, La Mesa
Wednesday, Feb 14, 2018

Golden Valley High School is highlighting career exploration and career pathways throughout February, Career Tech Education Month, with a variety of engaging student activities on campus. They include fun, interactive social media contests, classroom open houses, the “Dream it, Be It” program...

Feb. 22: Parent University Session for Junior High Students, Parents

The William S. Hart Union High School District’s Career and College Readiness Department will host registration for Parent University for junior high school students and their parents at the La Mesa Junior High School gym on Thursday, February 22 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The purpose is to connect...

March 1: Dr. Kevin Fleming to Discuss Career Paths for Youths
Tuesday, Feb 13, 2018

Dr. Mariane Doyle and the William S. Hart Union High School District Career & College Readiness Department is excited to announce international presenter and educational consultant Dr. Kevin Fleming as our keynote speaker. We would like to invite our community, business partners, and Hart District...

Saugus Schools Seeking New Superintendent

The search for the next superintendent of the Saugus Union School District will begin Thursday at a special meeting of the school board. The move comes on the heels of Superintendent Joan Lucid’s announcement of her retirement, which will be effective June 29. Lucid has spent 37 years with the...

Monday, Feb 12, 2018

The next regular meeting of the Governing Board of the William S. Hart Union High School District is Wednesday, February 14 at the Administrative Center, 21380 Centre Pointe Parkway, Santa Clarita 91350. A closed session starts at 4 p.m. with agenda items including personnel issues, negotiations with...

Feb. 17: Hart District Students to Collect Donations for SCV Food Pantry

Students from the William S. Hart Union High School District will canvas Santa Clarita Valley neighborhoods to collect food donations for the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry on Saturday, February 17, starting at 10 a.m. The students ask residents to leave donations clearly labeled outside front doors...

Gale, State Library Triple Funding of Career Online High School
Friday, Feb 9, 2018

SACRAMENTO and FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — The California State Library is expanding its partnership with Gale, a Cengage company, signing a three-year agreement to broaden its Career Online High School program, which since 2015 has enabled state public libraries to offer qualified residents the...

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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
From surprise Santa arrivals to stacks of gifts waiting for young hands, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley delivered holiday cheer on a large scale this season, reaching hundreds of children and teens throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, including Clubhouses in Canyon Country, Newhall, Val Verde and Castaic.
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Spreads Holiday Cheer
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila.
Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float
The Golden Globes have ushered in awards season with the announcement of the 2026 nominees across 28 categories. Among this year’s contenders is Pixar’s "Elio," which earned a nomination for Best Motion Picture – Animated.
CalArtian-Directed ‘Elio’ Nominated for 2026 Golden Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather" warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California.
NWS Issues Flood, High Wind Warnings for SCV, Southland
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating at-Risk missing person Drew Barrick Russell.
LASD Asks for Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
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Old Town Newhall Public Library will host "Spice Travels," Friday, Jan. 2, 9:15-9:30 a.m. at 24500 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 2: Explore Global Cuisine with ‘Spice Travels ‘ at Newhall Library
The California Highway Patrol encourages the public to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 25.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Launches Holiday Enforcement Period
Volunteers are needed to help clear brush and restore the tread from the existing lower Gates and Twister trails 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 27.
Dec. 27: Volunteers Needed for SCV Trail Users Workday
Join InfluenceHER's "Redefining Happiness, a Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman," 4-6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16 at the Venue Valencia.
Jan. 16: InfluenceHER- Redefining Happiness, A Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman
The Santa Clarita Public Library system has announced that all library branches will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas.
Santa Clarita Public Library Holiday Hours
Students pursuing an undergraduate degree in water resource-related fields are invited to apply for the 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship, offered by the Association of California Water Agencies in partnership with SCV Water. Applications are now being accepted through March 1, 2026.
SCV Water Announces 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. ‘Jerry’ Gladbach Scholarship
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