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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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Friday COVID Roundup: Cases, Hospitalizations Decline, Deaths Increase

Friday, Jan 13, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 25 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,534 new cases countywide and 34 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. The county is currently reporting an average of 23 deaths per day, an increase of 15% from the average of 20 deaths reported per...

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Thursday COVID Roundup: 71 New SCV Cases; Two New Deaths Bring Total to 535

Thursday, Jan 12, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday two additional deaths and 71 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, with 27 additional deaths and 1,716 new cases countywide. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 34,944, county case totals to 3,657,744 and Santa...

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Wednesday COVID Roundup: County Positivity Rate In Slow Decline

Wednesday, Jan 11, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 30 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 2,616 new cases countywide and 65 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 34,917, county case totals to 3,656,051 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Tuesday COVID Roundup: Cases Decline in County, SCV

Tuesday, Jan 10, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 21 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,383 new cases countywide and 32 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 34,888, county case totals to 3,653,463 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Monday COVID Roundup: 134 New SCV Cases; Three Additional Deaths

Monday, Jan 9, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Monday three additional deaths and 134 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, with 61 additional deaths and 5,184 new cases countywide. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 34,867, county case totals to 3,652,052...

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Friday COVID Roundup: Returning Students Encouraged to Test, Wear Masks

Friday, Jan 6, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Friday one additional death and 55 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, with 24 additional deaths and 2,101 new cases countywide. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 34,807, county case totals to 3,646,951 and Santa Clarita...

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Thursday COVID Roundup: 88 New SCV Cases

Thursday, Jan 5, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday no additional deaths and 88 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, with 28 additional deaths and 3,602 new cases countywide. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 34,783, county case totals to 3,644,850 and Santa...

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Wednesday COVID Roundup: 26 New Deaths, 2,138 New Cases

Wednesday, Jan 4, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 26 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 2,138 new cases countywide and 70 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 34,756, county case totals to 3,640,865 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Tuesday COVID Roundup: Santa Clarita Records Two New Deaths Over Holiday Weekend

Tuesday, Jan 3, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 62 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 6,935 new cases countywide from the holiday weekend and 217 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, since Friday. This new data brings Santa Clarita Valley case totals to 96,735 since March of 2020. Two...

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Friday COVID Roundup: Test, Mask, Stay Home When Sick

Friday, Dec 30, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 28 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 3,410 new cases countywide and 116 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 34,671, county case totals to 3,631,736 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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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.