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1943 - Army Air Force pilot Loncie L. Tucker, on training run, dies when his P-38 fighter crashes at Wayside Honor Rancho (later Pitchess Detention Center) in Castaic [story]
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Mustang Baseball Ranks 7th In NAIA Division 1
Thursday, Mar 27, 2014

The Master’s College baseball team moved up to number seven in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics baseball poll released Tuesday. The ranking was five spots higher than the #12 ranking the NAIA gave TMC (26-8 overall, 16-8 in GSAC) in its preseason poll. “The Lord is gracious....

Sept. 16: City Breaking Ground on New Central Park Sports Fields
Friday, Sep 13, 2013

Mayor Bob Kellar and the Santa Clarita City Council are inviting community members to attend the Central Park Fields groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, Sept. 16, at 10 a.m. Phase three of the Central Park project will include two new, full-size, lighted, multi-use sports fields on 11 acres and will also...

Pro Baseball Player Update, Part 1
Thursday, Jul 11, 2013

There are 24 baseball players with ties to the Santa Clarita Valley playing pro ball in major league baseball’s affiliation system. All four chosen in this year’s First-Year Player Draft have signed with their respective teams.   Rookie Ball Trey Williams   Seventh-round pick Trey...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, March 25, 2013
Thursday, Apr 25, 2013

In this episode: Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital’s army of more than 300 volunteers were honored Thursday; A 48-year old Valencia woman was found guilty in federal court today of defrauding Medicare; A Newhall teen faces charges of vandalizing about 160 locations in the Santa Clarita Valley. Also: Home...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, March 21, 2013
Thursday, Mar 21, 2013

In this episode: Teen stress, peer pressure, dating and communications were discussed Wednesday night at a teen parent workshop; A woman accused of murdering her mother will be back in court next month after appearing in Van Nuys at Los Angeles Superior Court. Also: Assemblyman Scott Wilk has been appointed...

SCV NewsBreak for Thursday, August 2, 2012
Thursday, Aug 2, 2012

In this episode: Detectives from the sheriff’s Special Victims Bureau are investigating the alleged sexual molestation of a 12-year-old girl by her step-father; Students at more than 150 colleges and trade schools across the state will no longer qualify for Cal Grant Loans. Also: An 18-year-old Valencia...

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012

Chris Buchanan made baseball history at Trinity Classical Academy. The junior pitched the first no-hitter in school history against Summit High in Valley Glen. Buchanan struck out 13 and walked three in Trinity’s 10-0 win. Dakota Prochnow drove in three runs with a bases-loaded triple in the fifth...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, March 5, 2012
Monday, Mar 5, 2012

In this episode: The Saugus Union School District looks to set the record straight on budget cuts. Also: Santa Clarita City Council candidates address concerns and issues in the 2012 Santa Clarita City Council Candidates Forum. SCV Sports: Non-league sports update; The Master’s College Basketball Finally:...

The Valencia High School baseball team pounded one of the top pitching prospects in the nation in the final game of the Easton Tournament. The Vikings roughed up Harvard-Westlake left-hander Max Fried for seven runs on 10 hits in a stunning 11-4 win. AJ Balta drove in six runs and was 4-for-5 for Valencia...

Wednesday, Feb 29, 2012

The Valencia and West Ranch baseball teams are in the semifinals of the Easton Tournament. Valencia beat Chaminade, 8-4, behind five shutout innings from Connor Chase. AJ Balta was 4-for-4 against Chaminade. The Vikings will play Alemany in the semifinals on Thursday. West Ranch and Loyola played to...

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1943 - Army Air Force pilot Loncie L. Tucker, on training run, dies when his P-38 fighter crashes at Wayside Honor Rancho (later Pitchess Detention Center) in Castaic [story]
Loncie Tucker
1978 - Original Colossus coaster opens at Magic Mountain [watch it being built]
Colossus under construction
California State Parks has announced the temporary full closure of the Hungry Valley State Vehicular Recreation Area in Gorman due to extensive damage caused by the Post Fire.
Damage from Post Fire Closes Hungry Valley SVRA
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Monday, July 1, beginning at 10 a.m.
July 1: COC Board Vacancy Prompts Call for Special Meeting
To better inform and educate the community on the differences between the county of Los Angeles’ emergency and resource phone numbers, the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, in collaboration with the County of Los Angeles Fire Department, Sheriff’s Department, city of Los Angeles Police Department, 211 LA and Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, has launched the "Who Do I Call for Help?" awareness campaign.
County Mental Health Launches ‘Who Do I Call?’ Campaign
Once again, the Santa Clarita Speed Skating Club will be hosting the Annual Western States Short Track Speed Skating Championships Saturday, June 29 at 1:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at The Cube – Ice and Entertainment Center, Powered by FivePoint Valencia, at 27745 Smyth Drive, Valencia, CA 91355.
June 29: Western States Regional Speed Skating Championships
Come elevate the drinking experience with a touch of eco-friendly sophistication as you fashion a repurposed wine bottle into a customized drinking glass.
July 2-3: Libraries Host Wine to Cup Etching Program
This Fourth of July weekend California State Parks invites all Californians and visitors from around the world to celebrate the holiday in its parks and to recreate responsibly.
California State Parks Urges Safety for Fourth of July
Bring a shirt or bandana to the Valencia Library, 23743 West Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355, on Wednesday, July 3 from 4 to 5 p.m. for Upcycle Tie Dye Program.
July 3: Upcycle Tie Dye at Valencia Library
The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control will host Vet @ The Park on Sunday, June 30, at Heritage Park, 24155 Newhall Ranch Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
June 30: Vet @ The Park Visits Heritage Park
Visit The Old Town Newhall Library, 24500 Main St., Newhall, CA 91321 for a fun and eco-friendly CD Suncatchers program, Wednesday, July 3, at 3:30 p.m.
July 3: CD Suncatchers Program at Old Town Newhall Library
The city of Santa Clarita 2024 General Municipal Election, consolidated with the Los Angeles County Presidential General Election, will be held on Nov. 5. This will be the first by-district election in the city, with two district seats up for election.
July 15: Filing Period Opens for City Council Election
Chuck Lyon, representing Trustee Area 1, resigned effective Thursday, June 27, from the Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees.
Chuck Lyon Resigns from COC Board of Trustees
1926 - Film director Mel Brooks born in Brooklyn; shot "Blazing Saddles" at Vasquez Rocks and "Robin Hood: Men In Tights" in Sand Canyon [story]
Mel Brooks
Santa Clarita-based Honda Racing Corporation USA confirmed Thursday it will partner with championship-winning Meyer Shank Racing to field a pair of Acura ARX-06 entries in the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, starting with the season-opening Rolex 24 At Daytona in January.
SCV-Based Honda Racing Corp Partners with Meyer Shank
“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul.”
Laurene Weste | Celebrating Our Heroes, Open Spaces
SCV Water recently held a dedication ceremony to rename its Rio Vista Water Treatment as the E. G. “Jerry” Gladbach Water Treatment Plant in honor of the late SCV Water Board Vice President Jerry Gladbach.
SCV Water Dedicates Water Treatment Plant After Jerry Gladbach
In celebration of the Fourth of July Parade, the city of Santa Clarita has announced several road closures in the Newhall area, which will require Santa Clarita Transit Route 4/14 and 5/6 to operate detours from 5:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Fourth of July Parade Road Closures, Detours Announced
Kaiser Permanente is proud to announce the appointment of Camille Applin-Jones as the new Senior Vice President and Area Manager for the Panorama City and Antelope Valley service areas, which includes the Santa Clarita Valley.
Kaiser Permanente Appoints New Senior VP, Area Manager
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital recently became one of the first hospitals in Los Angeles County to treat patients with the "AGENT Drug-Coated Balloon (DCB),” a device that is used to treat patients with coronary artery disease who are experiencing in-stent restenosis (the narrowing of a previously stented coronary vessel caused by plaque or scar tissue).
Innovative Coronary Disease Device Comes to Henry Mayo
JCI is proud to announce the upcoming Veterans Resource Fair, scheduled to take place Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at William S. Hart Park.
Sept 21: JCI Hosting Veterans Resource Fair
The College of the Canyons fall 2024 semester will offer more than 1,780 sections of high demand “core” classes in a wide range of academic subjects and disciplines, as well as various noncredit offerings.   
COC Fall 2024 Registration Continues
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond celebrated the passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 2927 (McCarty) Thursday through the California State Senate, which would make California the 26th state in the union to require personal finance as a high school graduation requirement.
Personal Finance Added to State’s High School Graduation Requirements
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