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1906 - Bercaw General Store opens in Surrey (Saugus) [story]
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Fund Set Up for Heroic Shooting Victim Travis Phippen, Siblings
Tuesday, Oct 3, 2017

A GoFundMe account has been set up for Travis Phippen and his siblings to help with medical expenses and funeral services for their father, John Phippen, who was killed in the Las Vegas shooting. Travis Phippen, a Los Angeles County emergency medical technician (EMT), was shot in the arm but managed...

CSUN Students Attended Vegas Concert; No Confirmation Yet as to How Many

Dianne F. Harrison, president of California State University, Northridge, released a statement Tuesday regarding the students who were in attendance at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas. Sunday’s tragic violence in Las Vegas has impacted communities throughout the country, including our own....

Fund Set Up for Local Bodyshop Owner, Vegas Shooting Victim Cesar Ranuschio

Police: Las Vegas Gunman Stockpiled Weapons, Bomb-Making Equipment
Monday, Oct 2, 2017

By Mike Heuer, Courthouse News LAS VEGAS (CN) – The gunman who rained bullets on concertgoers in Las Vegas on Sunday evening – killing at least 59 and wounding some 527 others – had been stockpiling weapons and a fertilizer often linked to homemade bombs was found in his car, according to law...

Red Cross to Accept Donations from SCV Residents for Shooting Victims

The American Red Cross will accept blood donations at two locations in the Santa Clarita Valley to aid the Las Vegas shooting victims beginning this week. * Wednesday, October 4: Santa Clarita Old West Masonic Lodge, 19310 Avenue of the Oaks Santa Clarita, CA 91321. 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. * Monday, October...

SCV Resident Testimonies from Las Vegas Shooting

Numerous Santa Clarita Valley residents were in Las Vegas at the time of the shooting Sunday night. Here are their testimonies: Note: Submissions have been edited for length and clarity Taylor Kellstrom, Stevenson Ranch resident: About 11 p.m. Sunday night, I got a phone call from my mom. She’s...

Fund Set Up to Help SCV Woman Shot in Las Vegas

Friends of Las Vegas shooting victim Dominica Zeolla have set up a GoFundMe page to help pay for her medical expenses. The Canyon High School and COC graduate “made it through surgery and is recovering in the ICU,” according to Facebook posts and confirmed by multiple on- and offline sources. According...

SCV Residents Recall Night of Terror in Vegas

A three-day country music event turned into hell on earth Sunday night in Las Vegas as a gunman opened fire on hundreds of music fans, killing at least 50 and injuring more than 400. Santa Clarita concertgoers at the Route 91 Harvest Festival recounted their night of terror as rapid-fire gunshots were...

Three Off-Duty L.A. County Fire Members Shot in Las Vegas

The Los Angeles County Fire Department is confirming that several off-duty members were in attendance at the October 1 Route 91 Harvest Music Country Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, when a gunman opened fire on the crowd. Preliminary information indicates that three LACoFD members were struck by gunfire...

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Starting Monday, April 29, construction on the South Fork Trail will begin to replace a portion of the lodgepole fencing, the city of Santa Clarita announced.
South Fork Trail Construction to Begin April 29
College of the Canyons dual-sport athlete Sam Regez will continue his career at University of Portland with plans to run on both the cross country and track and field programs.
COC Standout Sam Regez Signs with University of Portland
An entertainment industry initiative to support the voices of California State University, Northridge film and TV students was celebrated with a recent screening of stories they created. 
‘Changing Lenses’ Initiative Lends Voice to CSUN Film, TV Students
How important is Film and Tourism to the Santa Clarita Valley Economy? 
SCVEDC Delves into Santa Clarita Film, Tourism Impact
Earlier this month, a team of biology students at The Master’s University won a distinguished award at one of the oldest intercollegiate research conferences in the country.
TMU Biology Students Earn Recognition at Annual Research Conference
Lisa Zamroz has announced her intent to step down as the head coach of The Master's University's women's basketball team effective July 1, 2024.
TMU Women’s Basketball Coach to Resign
Spring heralds a time of renewal and rejuvenation, not just in the natural world, but within our homes and lives as well.
Cameron Smyth | Spring Cleaning Your Neighborhood
College of the Canyons student-athletes Gigi Garcia (softball) and Hannes Yngve (men's golf) have been named the COC Athletic Department's Women's and Men's Student-Athletes of the Week for the period running April 15-20.
COC Names Gigi Garcia, Hannes Yngve Athletes of the Week
California Institute of the Arts' Community Weekend kicks off on Friday, April 26 and runs through Sunday, April 28.
April 26-28: Community Weekend Returns to CalArts
May is National Foster Parent Appreciation Month! Celebrate by applying to become a resource parent and fostering or foster-adopting siblings.
May 16: Children’s Bureau Foster Care Orientation
Santa Clarita resident Edina Lemus has been appointed Administrator of the Veterans Home of California in Lancaster by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Newsom Appoints SCV Resident Veterans Home Administrator
The California Department of Transportation has scheduled Lane Closures on the northbound and southbound State Route 14 between Technology Drive in Palmdale and Avenue A in Lancaster, closing up to three lanes.
Caltrans Announces SR-14 Lane Closures
1906 - Bercaw General Store opens in Surrey (Saugus) [story]
Bercaw Store
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond testified today in the Senate Education Committee about the need for results-proven training for all teachers of reading and math.
State Superintendent Makes Historic Push for Results-Proven Training in Literacy, Math as Sponsor of SB 1115
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters:
Ocean Water Warning for April 24
Dust off the boots and get ready to holler, because Boots In The Park making its way to back to Santa Clarita, y’all. 
May 10: Boots In the Park Returns to Santa Clarita
State Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) and Supervisor Kathryn Barger honor the memory of those lost 109 years ago in Armenian Genocide. 
Barger, Wilk Recognize Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day
The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Valley Corps is excited to announce the inaugural Donut Day event.
June 7: Salvation Army SCV Announces Inaugural Donut Day Event
The Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation has approved $370,000 in funding to support the Vet@ThePark program operated by the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control.
LAC Animal Care Foundation Provides $370K Grant to Support Vet@ThePark
The California Department of Public Health is encouraging Californians to take part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27.
CDPH Urges Californians to Support Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion, introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Board Chair Lindsey P. Horvath, proclaiming May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month in Los Angeles County.
Supes Proclaim May as Mental Health Awareness Month
The Grammy-award winning rock ‘n’ roll group Blues Traveler will take the stage of the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. May 9. 
May 9: Blues Traveler to Perform at PAC
1962 - SCV residents vote to connect to State Water Project, creating Castaic Lake Water Agency (now part of SCV Water) [story]
Castaic Lake
Los Angeles County Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued a statement in support of the Los Angeles County Chief Executive Officer’s presentation of a $45.4 billion budget for the forthcoming 2024-25 fiscal year.
Kathryn Barger | Statement in Support of $45.4B County Budget
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