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1898 - Birth of Mary S. Ruiz, eldest child of Enrique & Rosaria Ruiz of San Francisquito Canyon; all died in 1928 dam disaster [cemetery census]
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Golf: Individual Lady Cougars Finish 8th, 14th in Conference Play
Wednesday, Oct 26, 2016

The College of the Canyons women’s golf team competed at Western State Conference Tournament No. 8 on Monday, with two Lady Cougars finishing in the top-15. The event was held at Simi Hills Golf Course, and attracted a field of 29 golfers representing seven schools. COC sophomore Amanda Horri was...

Golf: COC’s Horii Medals at 6th Conference Tourney
Friday, Oct 14, 2016

College of the Canyons sophomore Amanda Horii carded a score of 78 at Kern River Golf Course in Bakersfield on Monday, to earn medalist honors at Western State Conference tournament No. 6. The tournament victory was the first of Horii’s career, while her five-over-par score of 78 was also a personal...

Golf: COC’s Amanda Horii Leads Team Effort on Links
Thursday, Sep 22, 2016

The College of the Canyons women’s golf team competed at Western State Conference tournament No. 3 on Monday, with sophomore Amanda Horii turning in a team-best score of 86 at Elkins Ranch Golf Course. Horii’s score ranked her just outside the top-10 in 11th place at the event, which featured...

2 COC Golfers in Top 5 at Santa Barbara
Thursday, Sep 15, 2016

The College of the Canyons women’s golf team competed in Western State Conference tourney No. 2 at Santa Barbara Golf Course on Monday, with two Cougars placing among the top five finishers. COC freshman Aeleen Brott led the way with an 18-hole score of 82 to place third among the field of 28 golfers. Brott...

COC Golf Wins Regional Championship
Wednesday, May 11, 2016

The College of the Canyons men’s golf team has won the 2016 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) SoCal Regional Championship with a 36-hole team score of 743 at the Bear Creek Golf & Country Club in Murrieta. Will Barnett led the Cougars with a 2-under-par 142 (69-73) to...

COC Golf Wins Sixth Tourney of Season at San Dimas Canyon
Thursday, Apr 7, 2016

The College of the Canyons men’s golf team took first place at Western State Conference (WSC) Tournament No. 6 at San Dimas Canyon Golf Course on Monday, marking the sixth event this season that the Cougars have finished in first place. Canyons currently sits on top of the WSC rankings with a nine-point...

COC Golf Finishes Fourth at State Preview, Barnett Posts Top Score
Wednesday, Mar 16, 2016

The College of the Canyons men’s golf team got a glimpse of what the future might hold on Monday, as the Cougars competed in the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) ‘State Preview’ tournament hosted by College of the Desert. The event was held at the Desert Island...

Cheng Shoots 66 as COC Men’s Golf Wins at Alisal Ranch
Wednesday, Feb 17, 2016

The College of the Canyons men’s golf team has won back-to-back matches to begin the season, after the Cougars had two players shoot under par during Western State Conference (WSC) Tourney No. 2 at Alisal Ranch Golf Club in Solvang, CA. Led by freshman Matt Cheng’s tournament-best score of...

COC Wins Season’s First Tourney at Valencia Country Club
Thursday, Feb 11, 2016

The College of the Canyons men’s golf team earned its first tournament win of the season on Monday, as the Cougars emerged victorious at Western State Conference (WSC) Tournament No. 1 held at Valencia Country Club. COC freshman Will Barnett shot a 70 on the day to finish as the tournament’s...

Canyons Caps Off Seventh WSC Tourney Win at Olivas Links
Wednesday, Apr 22, 2015

Courtesy COC Sports Information The College of the Canyons men’s golf team finished in first place once again on Monday, this time playing in Western State Conference (WSC) Tournament No. 9 at Olivas Links Golf Course in Ventura. COC turned in a team score of 362 to finish six strokes ahead of...

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1898 - Birth of Mary S. Ruiz, eldest child of Enrique & Rosaria Ruiz of San Francisquito Canyon; all died in 1928 dam disaster [cemetery census]
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The city of Santa Clarita is hosting Make A Difference Day on Saturday, Oct. 26, and is looking for residents to volunteer for various projects that benefit local nonprofits, as well as the city.
Oct. 26: Volunteers Still Needed for Make a Difference Day
When the Valencia Vikings entered Foothill League play, the football team had compiled a dismal 0-4 preseason record. Though Valencia had faced some stiff competition, that record did not inspire optimism for foothill league. However, with win after win in league, the team now has an overall record of 4-4 and a sparkling league record of 4-0.
Valencia Football Rises to Top of Foothill League
Voting for open Santa Clarita City Council seats will look different this year.
Ken Striplin | Vote Santa Clarita
The city of Santa Clarita will hold Spooktacular Community Hike Saturday, Oct. 26, at 9 a.m. at Whitney Canyon, 20303 Newhall Ave., Santa Clarita, 91321.
Oct. 26: Santa Clarita Spooktacular Community Hike
Los Angeles County Parks this Halloween season will be transformed into haunted houses and Trick or Treat Villages.
L.A. County Parks Trick or Treat Villages
To help understand the needs of the community and determine the best use of Community Development Block Grant funds, the city of Santa Clarita invites residents to participate in the annual Community Needs Assessment survey.
Residents Encouraged to Participate in Housing, Development Survey
The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a joint meeting with the Associated Student Government on Oct. 23 at the College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus, Takeda Science Center, Room CCLB 308, 17200 Sierra Hwy., Santa Clarita, CA 91351. The open session will begin at 3:15 p.m.
Oct. 23: COC Board of Trustees/ASG Joint Meeting
Join the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce at this spooky Business After Hours Mixer, alongside other business leaders from the Santa Clarita Valley, for an exclusive networking event at Eternal Valley Memorial Park and Mortuary on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Nov. 20: SCV Chambers Business After Hours Mixer at Eternal Valley
The regular meeting of the William S. Hart Union High School District’s Governing Board will be held Wednesday, Oct. 23, beginning with a closed session at 6 p.m., followed by an open session at 7 p.m.
Oct. 23: Hart Board Regular Meeting
Antelope Valley Medical Center, in partnership with CarepathRx have announced the opening of an integrated, comprehensive Infusion Suite to benefit our local patient population located in Lancaster, California.
AV Medical Center Announces Opening of New Infusion Suite
The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation will host the Third Annual Touch-A-Truck event on Satuday, Nov. 2, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at Central Park in Saugus.
Nov. 2: Touch-A-Truck Event at Central Park
At Gilchrist Farm this Sunday, Oct. 27, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. the Saugus High School Halloween Band brings seasonal spirit to life with a special performance at the annual Gilchrist Farm Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch.
Oct. 27: Saugus High Halloween Band Perform at Gilchrist Farm Harvest Festival
The Santa Clarita City Council will hold a special closed session meeting Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 5 p.m. in the Carl Boyer Room at City Hall,for property negotiations on three parcels of land in various locations in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Oct. 22: City Council to Hold Closed Session Meeting for Land Talks
The city of Santa Clarita’s Film Office has released the list of six productions currently filming in the Santa Clarita Valley for the week of Monday, Oct. 21 to Saturday, Oct. 26.
Oct. 21-26: Six Productions Filming in Santa Clarita
2007 - Buckweed fire chars 38,356 acres, destroys 21 homes in Canyon Country and Agua Dulce [story]
Buckweed Fire
1873 - Santa Barbara lawyers Charles Fernald and J.T. Richards purchase Rancho San Francisco (75 square miles of SCV) for $33,000, or 69 cents an acre, in a sheriff's sale [story]
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1945 - Acton Hotel, est. 1890, burns down; arson is suspected [story]
Acton hotel fire
Metro, in partnership with the California Department of Transportation, has rescheduled a critical scoping meeting to collect public input on potential improvements to State Route 14, the Antelope Valley Freeway.
Nov. 16: Metro, CalTrans Reschedule SR-14 Scoping Meeting in Santa Clarita
In recognition of National Teen Driver Safety Week, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department encourages teens :and their parents to talk about the importance of following the rules of the road and driving responsibly.
LASD: Parents Are Key to Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel
With a Red Flag Warning in effect through Saturday, Oct. 19, at 6 p.m., the County of Los Angeles Fire Department has implemented its augmented staffing plan by ordering additional staffing and pre‑deployment of ground and aerial resources throughout the county.
Red Flag Warning for SCV, Increased Wildfire Risk
For many years, the dogs cared for by the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control have benefited from the Grooming Gives Hope program.
Marcia Mayeda | Grooming Gives Hope, Saving Lives One Bath at a Time
The city of Santa Clarita acknowledges the progress the residents of Santa Clarita have made embracing organics recycling.
Green Santa Clarita Celebrates Organics October
California State University Northridge’s Family Focus Resource Center will be hosting its 11th annual All Abilities Resource Fair on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held in the CSUN University Student Union.
Oct. 19: CSUN 11th Annual All Abilities Resource Fair
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