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2000 - Movie stuntman Richard Farnsworth, 2000 Newhall Walk of Western Stars inductee, and Dr. Robert Rockwell, first COC president, die on the same day [Farnsworth story] [Rockwell story]

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Monday COVID Roundup: SCV Cases Top 98,000

Monday, Feb 13, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Monday two additional deaths and 63 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, with 45 additional deaths and 1,171 new cases countywide. New Cases Weekend Breakdown: Monday, Feb. 13 – 388 Sunday, Feb. 12 – 786 Saturday,...

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Friday COVID Roundup: SCV Nears 98,000 Total COVID Cases

Friday, Feb 10, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 22 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,482 new cases countywide and 65 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 35,425, county case totals to 3,679,170 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Thursday COVID Roundup: 16 New SCV Cases

Thursday, Feb 9, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday no additional deaths and 16 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, with 21 additional deaths and 1,171 new cases countywide. Currently, there 699 people hospitalized with COVID-19. More than 12,906,000 individuals tested; 25% of people...

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Wednesday COVID Roundup: Santa Clarita Daily Count Adds 20 Cases

Wednesday, Feb 8, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health today confirmed 18 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,105 new cases countywide and 20 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 35,386, county case totals to 3,684,945 and Santa Clarita Valley case...

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Tuesday COVID Roundup: L.A. County Remains in Low Community Level

Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health today confirmed 14 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,103 new cases countywide and 27 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 35,281, county case totals to 3,683,859 and Santa Clarita Valley case...

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Monday COVID Roundup: 62 New SCV Cases

Monday, Feb 6, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Monday no additional deaths and 62 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, with 30 additional deaths and 2,201 new cases countywide. New COVID-19 cases weekend breakdown: Monday, Feb. 6 – 404 Sunday, Feb. 5 – 624 Saturday,...

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Friday COVID Roundup: L.A. County Remains in Low Community Level for Third Week

Friday, Feb 3, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 19 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,417 new cases countywide and 25 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 35,325, county case totals to 3,679,170 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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CDPH Launches Youth Cannabis Prevention Initiative

“Mind Over Marijuana” is the California Department of Public Health’s new educational campaign to inform youth about the dangers of underage cannabis use, and how it can impact their social and emotional wellbeing later in life. The campaign, which launches this week with messages on social...

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Thursday COVID Roundup: 31 New SCV Cases, No New SCV Deaths

Thursday, Feb 2, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday no additional deaths and 31 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, with 14 additional deaths and 1,354 new cases countywide. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 35,308, county case totals to 3,679,170 and Santa...

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Wednesday COVID Roundup: Santa Clarita Counts 38 New Cases

Wednesday, Feb 1, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health today confirmed 13 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,625 new cases countywide and 38 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 35,294 , county case totals to 3,677,849 and Santa Clarita Valley case...

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Today in SCV History (Oct. 6) 2000 - Movie stuntman Richard Farnsworth, 2000 Newhall Walk of Western Stars inductee, and Dr. Robert Rockwell, first COC president, die on the same day [Farnsworth story] [Rockwell story]	Today in SCV History (Oct. 5) 1970 - College of the Canyons' first on-campus classes held in portable buildings located just south of future Cougar Stadium [story]	Oct. 8: SUSD Holds Public Hearing on Teachers’ Union Proposal The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8 beginning at 6:30 p.m.	Excessive Heat Warning Predicts Triple Digit Temps for SCV The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an excessive heat warning as high temperatures in the triple digits have been forecast for the Santa Clarita Valley Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7.	‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ at The Main Eclipse Theatre LA presents Ray Bradbury’s "Something Wicked This Way Comes," an adaptation of the classic novel by the legendary science fiction and horror author, on select dates in October in Old Town Newhall.	Barger Honors Posh Sweets During Women’s Small Business Month October is National Women's Small Business Month and to celebrate Los Angeles County Fifth District Superviser Kathryn Barger honored three Fifth District small business owners at the Board of Supervisors meeting held Tuesday, Oct. 1.
Nov. 1: COC 2024 Fall Star Party at Canyon Country Campus Dr. Jason Wright, an astronomy and astrophysics professor at Penn State, will present “Intelligent Ways to Search for Extraterrestrials” at the College of the Canyons Fall 2024 Star Party on Friday, Nov. 1.	Oct. 25-27: Rocky Horror Picture Show Weekend Showing at the Centre The city of Santa Clarita will present the cult classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show weekend showings from Friday, Oct. 25 - Sunday, Oct. 27 at the Centre, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway, Saugus, CA 91350.	Oct. 8: Council to Hold Public Hearing on Tesoro Del Valle Project Changes The Santa Clarita City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 8, in open session beginning at 6 p.m.	Barger Honors Retired CEO of Homes 4 Families Los Angeles County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger recently honored Donna Deutchman, the retired Chief Executive Officer of Homes 4 Families, a non-profit organization exclusively dedicated to helping veterans and their families attain affordable housing	Oct. 12: Hart High Dance Team Hosts Youth Clinic The award-winning Hart High School dance team is hosting a youth clinic on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2-4:30 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium. The event is open to boys and girls ages 4-18 and no previous dance experience is required.	L.A. County Issues Vote by Mail Ballots The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk has announced voters can expect to start receiving their ballots for the Nov. 5 General Election in the mail within the next few days.
Canyon Country Woman Charged in Federal Indictment The United States Department of Justice has announced federal and local law enforcement have arrested 42 members and associates of the SFV Peckerwoods, a San Fernando Valley-based white supremacist street gang, on a 76-count federal grand jury indictment.	Oct. 13: Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra ‘Young Stars, Old Masters’ The Santa Clarita Symphony Orchestra presents "Young Stars and Old Masters," Sunday, Oct. 13 2-4 p.m. at Canyon High School Performing Arts Center, 19300 Nadal St., Santa Clarita, 91351.	Today in SCV History (Oct. 4) 1900 - Pico oil driller Alex Mentry (as in Mentryville) succumbs to typhoid fever at California Hospital in Los Angeles [story]	Nov. 7: Salute to Patriots Nominations Now Open The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced its 14th annual Salute to Patriots event, as the business community comes together to salute veterans for leadership in the business community and their dedicated service to America.	Oct. 7: Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer Memorial Blood Drive The family of Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer in partnership with the American Red Cross presents the Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer Memorial Blood Drive on Monday, Oct. 7.	City Waives Adoption Fees for Pet Adoption Week The city of Santa Clarita announces the return of the second annual Pet Adoption Week, Monday, Oct. 7-Saturday, Oct. 12.
Sable Movie Ranch Listed for $35M The Sable Movie Ranch, located near the intersection of Sand Canyon and Placerita Canyon Roads has been listed for sale at $35 million.	Jason Gibbs \| Explore Events at Santa Clarita Community Centers As fall approaches, the city of Santa Clarita is gearing up for its most anticipated season of the year.	Oct. 9: Q2 Solutions Grand Opening, Site Tour On behalf of Q2 Solutions, IQVIA Laboratories invites members of the Santa Clarita Valley business community to the Grand Opening ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 9-10:30 a.m.	Robert Fitzpatrick, CalArts’ Second President Dies at 84 California Institute of the Arts has announced the death of Robert J. Fitzpatrick, 84, (1940-2024), CalArt’s second president, who died on Sept. 30.	SCV Water Wins Fifth Consecutive U.S. EPA WaterSense Excellence Award For the fifth consecutive time since its formation in 2018, Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency has been recognized by the United States Environmental Protection Agency with a WaterSense Excellence Award.	COC Women’s Soccer Starts Conference, 2-0 Over Glendale College of the Canyons women's soccer opened the Western State Conference, South Division portion of its schedule Tuesday, Oct. 1, with a 2-0 victory over visiting Glendale College.