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Friday COVID Roundup: L.A. County Enters High COVID Community Level

Friday, Jul 15, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 16 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 8,954 new cases countywide and 255 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 32,508, county case totals to 3,207,071 and Santa Clarita Valley case...

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Wednesday COVID Roundup: L.A. County Reports Over 6,000 New Cases

Wednesday, Jul 13, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Wednesday a total of 15 new deaths and 6,530 new cases countywide, with 181 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. Wednesday’s positivity rate is 16.3%. There are 1,170 people with COVID-19 currently hospitalized. Testing results are...

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Tuesday COVID Roundup: 161 New SCV Cases; Two New Deaths Bring Total to 482

Tuesday, Jul 12, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Tuesday a total of 14 new deaths and 5,170 new cases countywide, with 161 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. Of the 14 new deaths reported Tuesday, one person was between the ages of 30-49, four people were between the ages of 50-64, four...

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Monday COVID-Roundup: L.A. Records More Than 18k New Cases Over the Weekend

Monday, Jul 11, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Monday a total of 39 new deaths and 18,158 new cases countywide over the weekend, with 535 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. The weekend breakdown is as follows: New COVID-19 cases Monday July 11 – 3,528 Sunday July 10 – 6,020 Saturday...

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Friday COVID Roundup: Cases, Hospitalizations Increase in L.A. County

Friday, Jul 8, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 18 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 6,416 new cases countywide and 221 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 32,413, county case totals to 3,160,032 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Thursday COVID Roundup: County Reports 13 New Deaths, 5,316 New Cases

Thursday, Jul 7, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 13 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 5,316 new cases countywide and 170 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 32,397, county case totals to 3,153,690 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Wednesday COVID Roundup: L.A. County Reports 14 New Deaths, 4,879 New Cases

Wednesday, Jul 6, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 14 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 4,879 new cases countywide and 81 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 32,385, county case totals to 3,148,370 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Tuesday COVID Roundup: Parents Urged to Keep Children Up-to-date On Vaccine

Tuesday, Jul 5, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 10 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 2,945 new cases countywide and 122 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 32,371, county case totals to 3,143,536 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Monday COVID Roundup: 456 New SCV Cases; No Additional Deaths

Monday, Jul 4, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Monday a total of 18 new deaths and 15,413 new cases countywide over the weekend, with 456 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. The weekend breakdown is as follows: New COVID-19 cases Monday July 4 – 3,528 Sunday July 3 – 6,020 Saturday...

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Friday COVID Roundup: Safety Measures Recommended for Fourth of July Weekend

Friday, Jul 1, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 10 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 7,324 new cases countywide and 251 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 32,344, county case totals to 3,125,299 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Today in SCV History (Oct. 8) 1858 - Butterfield Overland Mail stage makes first trek through SCV [story]	LASD Seeks Public’s Help Locating Missing Canyon Country Woman Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating a missing Canyon Country woman.	Cougars Cross Country Competes at 3C2A SoCal Preview College of the Canyons cross country competed at the annual 3C2A Southern California Preview hosted by Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga on Friday, Oct. 4, with both Cougars squads faring well at the meet, which attracted more than 20 participating programs for each race.which attracted more than 20 participating programs for each race.	Rickard’s Hat Trick Wins it for TMU Soccer Trent Rickard scored his first career hat trick as The Master's men's soccer team defeated the Park-Gilbert Buccaneers 3-0 Saturday, Oct. 5 at Reese Field in Newhall.	Oct. 7-13: Four Productions Filming in Santa Clarita The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office has released the list of seven productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley	Foothill League Football Teams Begin to Separate Though each Foothill League varsity football team has one bye week during league play, which confuses the win and loss totals comparison at any time, there is some separation beginning to show – and things should become a bit clearer after Golden Valley meets Valencia this week.
Oct. 8: COC to Host Non-Profit Resource Fair The College of the Canyons Center for Civic and Community Engagement, in collaboration with COC's Golden Z Club, invites the community to attend the Non-Profit Community Resource Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 8.	SCV Water Determines No Lead Water Pipelines in SCV The Santa Clarita Water Agency recently completed a water service line inventory within its service area to document the material of the water service pipeline and fittings that come from the water meter to just outside of homes and businesses.	Olive Branch Theatricals ‘Pinkalicious the Musical’ Pinkalicious can’t stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor's office with “Pinkititis,” an affliction that turns her pink from head to toe.	October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Circle of Hope is painting the town pink in October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.	Oct. 8: Chiquita Landfill Community Advisory Board Meeting The Chiquita Landfill Community Advisory Board will meet Tuesday, Oct. 8, 6 p.m. at the Castaic Library, 27971 Sloan Canyon Road, Castaic, CA 91384.	Today in SCV History (Oct. 7) 1849 - Jayhawkers encounter Bennett-Arcan party in southern Utah; latter makes wrong decision, heads through Death Valley toward SCV [story]
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.