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1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
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Cougars Fall 14-12 After Comeback Bid Called Due to Darkness
Friday, Feb 4, 2022

By Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director College of the Canyons plated runs all in all but two innings of a shortened game to narrowly trail Orange Coast College 14-12 by the time play was suspended due to darkness after seven innings. Canyons (0-3) trailed 6-0 after the first inning, and at...

Legendary COC Baseball Coach Mike Gillespie Dies at 80
Thursday, Jul 30, 2020

By Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director Legendary longtime College of the Canyons baseball head coach Mike Gillespie, who launched the Cougars baseball program and led the program to three state titles before winning an NCAA National Championship with USC and later reestablishing the baseball...

Cougars Take Down El Camino with Late-Inning Rally
Thursday, Jan 30, 2020

Story and photo by Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director Just two games into the 2020 season College of the Canyons has already developed a reputation for late inning heroics. On Saturday, the Cougars (1-1) plated four runs in the ninth and four more in the 10th to take down host El Camino College...

COC’s Henry Adds to Accolades with All-State Honors
Monday, Jul 1, 2019

College of the Canyons sophomore Nick Henry, continuing to gather accolades for his performance in the 2019 season, has been named to the California Community College Baseball Coaches Association (CCCBCA) Southern California All-State Team. The award comes in addition to Henry’s selection to the...

Cougars Continue Winning Streak with Shutout of West LA
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2019

By Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director CULVER CITY — College of the Canyons has run its current win streak to five games after returning home from Monday’s game at West L.A. College armed with a 2-0 non-conference victory. COC starter Brendan Henry (4-4) was brilliant in pitching the...

Cougars Win 8-3 Over Visiting Victor Valley
Monday, Apr 15, 2019

Story and photo by Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director College of the Canyons posted an 8-3 victory over visiting Victor Valley College on Friday as three Cougars finished the game with multi-RBI outings. Canyons (17-5, 9-7) has now won the first two games of the three-game series vs. the Rams...

Baseball: Cougars Put the Squeeze on Citrus 9-7
Friday, Apr 5, 2019

Story and photo by Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director College of the Canyons was able to hang on for a 9-7 conference victory over Citrus College to close out its three-game set with Owls in victorious fashion on Saturday. COC sophomore Nick Henry drove home four runs on a 2-for-2 day that...

Baseball: Cougars Suffer 6-4 Road Loss at Citrus
Friday, Mar 29, 2019

Story and photo by Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director GLENDORA — After winning the series opener on Tuesday, College of the Canyons suffered a 6-4 road loss to Citrus College on Thursday which evened the series ahead of Saturday’s rubber match. Canyons (13-12, 5-4) burned through five...

Cougars Get Even, Win 6-1 Over Victor Valley
Friday, Mar 15, 2019

Story and photos by Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director Ayden Alger tossed seven scoreless innings and Nick Henry went 4-for-4 to push the Cougars past visiting Victor Valley College 6-1 on Thursday. Canyons (10-10, 2-2) used the win over VVC (9-11, 0-4) to bounce back from consecutive conference...

Cougars Contained in 5-1 Home Loss

Story and photos by Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director The College of the Canyons Cougars baseball team was limited to a lone run in a 5-1 conference loss to Glendale College at Cougar Field on Tuesday. Canyons (9-10, 1-2) fell behind 2-0 in the first inning but stayed within striking distance...

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The weather might not be "frightful" yet, but Santa Clarita Valley residents may experience a soggy and cold Christmas Day this year. Rain is expected in the SCV beginning Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the evening and continuing into Friday, Dec. 26
Dec. 22: Burn Ban Day for SCV, Rains Start Dec. 23
1910 - Newhall (Auto) Tunnel opens, bypassing Beale's Cut [story]
Newhall Tunnel
1892 - Benjamin Harrison establishes 555,520-acre San Gabriel Timberland Reserve (Angeles National Forest). First forest reserve in California, second in U.S. [story]
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The Saugus Union School District Governing Board of Trustees elected Matthew Watson as 2026 board president at the Tuesday, Dec. 16 organizational meeting.
Watson Elected SUSD Board of Trustees President
Los Angeles–based painter Jasimen Phillips is a featured artist in the city of Santa Clarita’s “Pop Culture” exhibition, currently on view at the Newhall Community Center through March 25, 2026.
Phillips Examines Evolving Relationship with Technology in Exhibit
The Gibbon Conservation Center in Saugus is requesting donations, including memberships and gibbon adoption sponsorships to reach a matching goal of $15,000.
Gibbon Center Needs Donations to Meet $15K Match
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees failed to complete its annual organizational vote to elect a new board president during its meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
COC Board Fails to Elect New President in Deadlocked Vote
There's no better way to celebrate the season than with toys, treats, and rollercoasters. My annual Foster Youth Holiday Party is one of the most special traditions we do each year
Kathryn Barger | Keeping Up With Kathryn
The Canyon Theatre Guild’s production of "A Christmas Story," adds shows due to high ticket demand. Shows have been added on Sunday, Dec. 21 and Monday, Dec. 22.
CTG ‘A Christmas Story’ Adds Shows, Dec. 21-22, Due to Demand
The city of Santa Clarita will present its latest art exhibition, “Pop Culture,” on view at the Newhall Community Center now through March 25, 2026.
City Presents ‘Pop Culture’ Art Exhibit at the Newhall Community Center
This week’s Foothill League matches resulted in the Saugus boys getting a firmer grip on first place, and the Saugus girls slipping into second place. Meanwhile, holiday tournaments are bringing both wins and losses from non-league teams, with more on the way.
Foothill League Soccer: Saugus Boys, Hart Girls Leading
1970 - Snow day in Santa Clarita Valley [photos]
Saugus train station
Do you have a passion for swimming and a desire to make an impact in your community? The city of Santa Clarita is seeking individuals with strong customer service skills and a commitment to community engagement to join its lifeguard team.
Applications Are Open for the Summer 2026 Lifeguard Season
Santa Clarita Valley residents need to put down the yule log and refrain from all residental wood burning fires on Friday, Dec. 19.
Dec. 19: No Burn Day Alert Issued for SCV, South Coast Air Basin
U.S. Rep. George Whitesides (D-Aqua Dulce), announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California’s 27th Congressional District: the “MathViz” team led by local Academy of the Canyons student, Gautham Korrapati.
Whitesides Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge SCV Winners
The Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K, set for March 1, in Santa Clarita, is more than a race, it’s a celebration of health, community and giving back. Now through Wednesday, Dec. 24, take $10 OFF race registration with promo code WINTER10 at checkout.
March 1: JCI Santa Clarita Holds Mardi Gras Madness 1K/5K/10K Runs
Theatre Extempore will present the all time classic musical The Fantasticks, 8-10 p.m. Jan. 9-11. 15-18 at The MAIN.
Jan. 9: Premiere of ‘The Fantasticks’ Presented by Theatre Extempore
West Ranch High School senior Braulio Castillo (17) never did any long-distance running before high school, but what he has accomplished in that demanding discipline since taking it up is impressive. And, so far his senior year, it is phenomenal.
West Ranch Runner Going the Distance
Powerlab Studio will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4:30-5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8 at 28110 Newhall Ranch Road, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan 8: Powerlab Studio Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
B2 Entertainment will have a Cookies With Santa event, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at 21516 Golden Triangle Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350.
Dec. 21: Cookies With Santa at MB2 Entertainment
The College of the Canyons soccer programs will be hosting 'Friday Night Footy,' small-sided pick-up games, running on Friday evenings Jan. 2 through June 26 at the COC Soccer Facility.
Jan. 2-June 26: Cougars Soccer Programs to Host ‘Friday Night Footy’
College of the Canyons sophomore pitcher Nichole Muro will continue her academic and athletic career at Cumberland University after signing with the Phoenix softball program.
Muro Signs with Cumberland University Softball Program
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