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1936 - Passenger plane crash in Rice Canyon kills all 12 aboard [story]
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FINANCIAL REPORTS OF LOCAL INTEREST
MannKind Still Bleeding Money
Tuesday, Aug 7, 2012

Valencia-based drug developer MannKind Corp. continued to bleed money during the second quarter of 2012 as it awaits FDA approval for its candidate diabetes cure, called Afreeza. Still reeling from last year’s setbacks when the government ordered it to conduct more clinical trials of its revolutionary...

Tejon Posts 2Q Profit on Higher Oil, Nut Prices
Thursday, Aug 2, 2012

Having survived a court challenge earlier this year, Tejon Mountain Village will feature 3,450 homes north of Gorman. | Click map to enlarge Oil, pistachios and almonds. Nature’s bounty conspired to drive Tejon Ranch Co.’s profits to $118,000 (1 cent per share) for the quarter ending June...

Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012

The Bank of Santa Clarita has posted a second-quarter profit of $35,000, compared to a second-quarter loss of $56,000 one year earlier. That might seem like a reversal of fortune, but the fact is, the 2011 figure included a one-time penalty charge of $250,000 for the early termination of the bank’s...

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Mission Valley Bancorp (parent company of Mission Valley Bank (OTCBB: MVLY.OB)), reports first quarter (March 31, 2012) earnings of $108,000. President and CEO Tamara Gurney stated, “While modest, our first quarter earnings represent a sound start to a promising year.  Throughout 2011, as we continued...

Monday, May 7, 2012

Santa Clarita-based aerospace parts supplier Wesco Aircraft Holdings saw its second-quarter net profits dip slightly to $19.7 million (21 cents per share) from $21.9 million (24 cents) one year earlier. “The decrease was driven by higher selling, general and administrative expenses, including significant...

Thursday, Apr 26, 2012

[SCVBank] – Santa Paula-based SCVBank recorded a net profit of $181,000 for the first quarter of 2012 compared to a net profit of $131,000 for the first quarter of 2011. This improvement in earnings was largely due to the improvement in non interest income and the reduction of non interest expenses. SCVBank...

Wednesday, Mar 28, 2012

Florida-based Lennar Corp. – which is currently marketing seven new-home communities in Valencia and owns 15 percent of The Newhall Land and Farming Co. – posted first-quarter net earnings Tuesday of $15 million (8 cents per share). That’s down from the prior first quarter’s total...

Tuesday, Mar 13, 2012

A one-time sale of land for open-space preservation, coupled with higher oil prices and better almond and grape harvests, boosted Tejon Ranch Co.’s profits to $15.9 million (80 cents per share) for the year ending Dec. 31, from $4.2 million (22 cents) in 2010. A doubling of revenue during the final...

Monday, Feb 27, 2012

Lowe’s Cos., the nation’s No. 2 home improvement retailer behind The Home Depot, beat Wall Street expectations Monday when it reported fourth-quarter earnings of $322 million, a 13-percent increase on the year. Fourth-quarter earnings per diluted share rose 23.8 percent to 26 cents (analysts...

Thursday, Feb 23, 2012

Total sales increased by 6.2 percent to $13.6 billion, but rising fuel and commodity prices took a bite out of Safeway’s fourth-quarter profits. Safeway, which owns Vons, posted net earnings Thursday of $215.6 million for the quarter – down 6 percent from its $229.6 million profit in the last...

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1936 - Passenger plane crash in Rice Canyon kills all 12 aboard [story]
victim recovery
The city of Santa Clarita has issued a traffic alert for Sand Canyon Road.
Sand Canyon Road Closed Due to Road Damage, Rock Slides
Property Management Professionals will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 4-4:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29 at 25124 Springfield Court #220, Valencia, CA 91355.
Jan. 29: Property Management Professionals Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting
The California Highway Patrol is highlighting new public safety laws passed during this year’s legislative session and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom that, unless otherwise stated, take effect Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.
CHP Highlights Public Safety Laws Taking Effect 2026
Kaiser Permanente has awarded a $12,000 Community Health Grant to Bridge to Home to help address homelessness in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Kaiser Permanente Presents $12,000 Grant to Bridge to Home
Boys and girls Foothill League soccer teams have been on holiday schedule this past week, with some teams taking time off and others playing non-league matches. Consequently, league standings haven’t changed much.
Foothill League Soccer: Holiday Non-League Matches
College of the Canyons women's basketball notched another mark in the win column, as the Cougars were able to stack a second straight road victory 54-46 at Oxnard College on Wednesday, Dec. 17.
Cougars Notch Another Victory, 54-46 at Oxnard College
1873 - Vasquez gang raids Kingston in (now) Kings County; ties up townspeople, makes off with $2,500 in cash and jewels [story]
Kingston
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station has issued the following traffic alerts: Due to heavy rains, the westbound right lane is closed on Soledad Canyon Road between Camp Plenty Road and Langside Avenue.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Issues Traffic Alert on Soledad Canyon Road
Fostering Youth Independence’s recent Charlie Brown Holiday party was attended by dozens of local foster youth and their volunteer Allies.
Fostering Youth Independence Hosts Holiday PJ Party
The National Weather Service as issued the following alerts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Flood Watch until Dec. 26, 4 p.m. PST, High Wind Warning until Dec. 25, 3 p.m. PST.
NWS Issues Flood Watch for SCV Through Friday
1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
Henry Gage
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is urging residents to remain vigilant as a powerful storm system moves through Los Angeles County, bringing periods of heavy rain and rapidly changing conditions.
Barger Urges Residents to Stay Alert, Follow Evacuation Orders
Thirteen suspects were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a coordinated, multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California.
CHP Makes Multiple Arrests in Organized Retail Theft Investigation
The California State Transportation Agency today announced a new joint effort by two of its departments, the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Highway Patrol, to curb excessive speeding and prevent deadly crashes.
Pilot Program to Crack Down on Extreme Speeding
The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to heat up the holiday season at the Holiday Spice Salsa Edition on Saturday, Dec. 27, at the Canyon Country Community Center, located at 18410 Sierra Highway Santa Clarita, CA 91351.
Dec. 27: Holiday Spice Salsa Edition at Canyon Country Community Center
1965 - Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Evans, who no-shows and folds his paper soon after [story]
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As winter storms enter Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control urges pet owners to take necessary precautions in light of the significant storms expected to last for five days.
DACC Urges Pet Owners to Prioritize Safety Ahead of Storm
Brayden Miner scored 31 points and Rylan Starr had 24 as The Master's University men's basketball team crushed Bethesda University 145-59 The MacArthur Center.
Season’s Best Offensive Performance Leads TMU Over Bethesda
From surprise Santa arrivals to stacks of gifts waiting for young hands, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley delivered holiday cheer on a large scale this season, reaching hundreds of children and teens throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, including Clubhouses in Canyon Country, Newhall, Val Verde and Castaic.
Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Spreads Holiday Cheer
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Santa Clarita, embraced a cherished maritime tradition in a uniquely festive way, celebrating a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade float with a ceremonial break of a bottle of Pantalones Organic Tequila.
Princess Cruises Christens Star Princess Tournament of Roses Float
The Golden Globes have ushered in awards season with the announcement of the 2026 nominees across 28 categories. Among this year’s contenders is Pixar’s "Elio," which earned a nomination for Best Motion Picture – Animated.
CalArtian-Directed ‘Elio’ Nominated for 2026 Golden Globe
The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather" warning for the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California.
NWS Issues Flood, High Wind Warnings for SCV, Southland
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are asking for the public’s help locating at-Risk missing person Drew Barrick Russell.
LASD Asks for Help Locating Missing Santa Clarita Man
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