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COC Athletics and Fitness Edge Performance to Present 2016 Football Academy
Wednesday, Feb 3, 2016

The College of the Canyons football program and Fitness Edge Performance Training have partnered to present the 2016 COC Football Academy, with local athletes ages 10 and up invited to take part in this football-specific training program. As one of the most comprehensive training programs available to...

COC Softball Ready For Season Opener
Monday, Feb 1, 2016

To say College of the Canyons head softball coach John Wissmath is excited about the level of talent on this year’s team would be an understatement. “Every girl out here can play,” said Wissmath about his club, which begins the season as the No. 13 ranked team in the state and No. 7...

COC’s Verdejo Named to SoCal Preseason All-American Team
Monday, Jan 25, 2016

After a breakout 2015 freshman campaign, College of the Canyons baseball player Roy Verdejo has been named to the 2016 Southern California Preseason All-American Team. Verdejo, a Saugus High School graduate, led both the Cougars and the Western State Conference (WSC) in home runs (seven) and RBIs (37)....

Numbers Don’t Lie: Lady Cougars’ Friedl, Green Are 2 of State’s Best

The No. 6 ranked College of the Canyons women’s basketball team took the floor vs. L.A. Valley on Saturday afternoon with head coach Greg Herrick’s lineup will feature two of the best players in the state. The first place Lady Cougars are currently in the midst of an 11-game win streak, having...

Sports: Green Sets New Shot Block Record in 11th Straight COC Win

The College of the Canyons women’s basketball team claimed its 11th straight victory, and sophomore Hannah Green established a new single season shot block record, as the No. 6 ranked Lady Cougars put together a 59-49 victory over visiting L.A. Valley on Saturday night. In a game that proved to...

No. 8 Lady Cougars Pick Up Eighth Straight Win
Friday, Jan 15, 2016

The College of the Canyons women’s basketball team continues to dominate its opponents, as the Lady Cougars captured their eighth straight game — and 10th in the last 11 games — with a 99-52 conference victory over visiting Glendale College on Wednesday. COC head coach Greg Herrick and the...

SCFA Announces Division, League Changes for 2016 Season
Friday, Jan 8, 2016

Courtesy COC Sports Information The Southern California Football Association has announced changes to its divisions and leagues for next upcoming two-year cycle, beginning with the 2016 fall season. Appeals from Allan Hancock College, Citrus College, Pasadena City College, and Santa Ana College to move...

Conference Play On The Horizon For Lady Cougars
Tuesday, Jan 5, 2016

Courtesy COC Sports Information The College of the Canyons women’s basketball team has caught fire in recent weeks, with head coach Greg Herrick and the Lady Cougars finishing the first half of the season with a record of 10-4, having won five straight. Additionally, Canyons has won eight of its...

Santa Clarita Sports Report: December 30, 2015
Wednesday, Dec 30, 2015

COC Basketball In the last tune up before conference play begins next week, Canyons (10-4) women’s basketball put the exclamation point on a strong non-league schedule by claiming the Husky Classic Tournament championship last night in East Los Angeles. The Cougars overcame a poor shooting night by...

Santa Clarita Sports Report: December 3, 2015
Thursday, Dec 3, 2015

Courtesy COC Sports Information College of the Canyons The COC Cougars volleyball team is headed to the CCCAA State Championship tournament for the second time in school history. The four team tournament will take place, coincidentally, at College of the Canyons this weekend, December 5 & 6. In dramatic...

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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
College of the Canyons men's basketball won its fourth straight contest in an 80-72 affair at Napa Valley College on Monday afternoon, Dec. 15 as freshman Julius Washington led all scorers with 20 points.
Cougars Win Fourth Straight 80-72 at Napa Valley
Canyons women's basketball snapped a five-game losing streak with a 60-44 win over Diablo Valley College during the final day of action at the Napa Valley Storm Surge tournament on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Canyons Finishes Tourney Weekend with 60-44 Win Over Diablo Valley
1929 - Swift justice: Thomas Vernon sentenced to life in prison for Saugus train derailment & robbery 1 month earlier [story]
Tom Vernon
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