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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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JetHawks Win 11-7 Against 66ers in Fourth Game
Tuesday, May 30, 2017

The Lancaster JetHawks led a five-run rally in the bottom of the eighth inning to clinch their 11-7 win against the Inland Empire 66ers on Monday afternoon. The win increased Lancaster’s lead over Rancho Cucamonga to two games in the South Division standings with 18 to play. Brian Mundell went 2-for-3...

JetHawks Win Sunday in Wild Walk-off Rally
Monday, May 29, 2017

Sunday, May 28, 2017 – Lancaster, CA — Lancaster JetHawks’ Mylz Jones steals second base as Inland Empire 66ERS’ shortstop Connor Justus is late with the tag during the second inning Sunday, May 28, 2017 at the Hangar in Lancaster. The JetHawks beat the 66ERS 7-6 in a come from behind win...

Marte Hits 2 Homers, JetHawks Beat 66ers Again
Saturday, May 27, 2017

Hamlet Marte hit two of Lancaster’s four home runs to help the JetHawks knock off the Inland Empire 66ers of San Bernardino, 9-5, on Saturday night at The Hangar. Brendan Rodgers and Brian Mundell also went deep for the second consecutive night. Rodgers has three home runs in the series. The four long...

JetHawks Fall to San Jose Giants
Thursday, May 25, 2017

The San Jose Giants rallied late and pulled away for an 11-7 victory over the Lancaster JetHawks in a back-and-forth game on Wednesday night at The Hangar. The Giants opened the scoring with a three-run second inning. Dillon Dobson snapped a 1-for-16 skid with a two-run home run. Daniel Carbonell later...

Santa Clarita Native Lifts JetHawks to Victory
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Brian Mundell drove in the final three runs to propel the JetHawks to a come-from-behind 5-4 victory over the San Jose Giants on Tuesday night at The Hangar. With the JetHawks down 4-2 in the bottom of the sixth, Mundell launched a two-run home run to tie the game. In the seventh with two out, he followed...

TMU Baseball Heads to NAIA World Series
Monday, May 22, 2017

In a postseason dominated by a prolific offense, The Master’s University tossed in a gutsy pitching performance by senior Jason Karkenny Wednesday afternoon to beat Georgia Gwinnett 9-1 and punch its ticket to the NAIA World Series for the second consecutive year. The win over the host Grizzlies...

TMU Baseball Defeats Webber International 14-12

Hitting its way deeper into the postseason, The Master’s University scored early and often and then held on to defeat Webber International 14-12 Tuesday afternoon in a winners’ bracket game at the NAIA National Championship Opening Round. Now standing as the only undefeated team in the Lawrenceville...

JetHawks Continue Winning Streak with Solid Win Over Modesto Nuts
Thursday, May 18, 2017

JetHawks star, Craig Schlitter, bounced back after a shaky first two innings, ending with the game erasing a three-run deficit to defeat the Modesto Nuts, 9 – 5, on Wednesday night at John Thurman Field. The win pushed the JetHawks’ win streak to a season-high eight games and lifted their record...

JetHawks Crack Modesto Nuts to Win Seventh Straight Game
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Brian Mundell hit a two-run home run to cap a four-run third inning that propelled the Lancaster JetHawks to a 9-5 win over the Modesto Nuts on Tuesday night at John Thurman Field. The win was the seventh in a row for the JetHawks (21-18) who improved to a season-high three games over .500. Garrett...

JetHawks Even Series with Modesto Nuts
Thursday, May 11, 2017

Peter Lambert pitched into the seventh inning and recorded his first High-A win to lead the JetHawks to a 5-3 victory over the Modesto Nuts on Wednesday night at The Hangar. The 20-year-old right-hander stuck out six and pitched into the seventh inning. Lambert (1-3), who has received the lowest run...

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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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