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1932 - Actor Harry Carey's wood-framed house at Saugus ranch (now Tesoro del Valle) burns down when engine of water pump explodes [story]

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Tuesday COVID Roundup: Two Additional SCV Deaths; 85 New Cases

Tuesday, Oct 11, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Tuesday two additional deaths from COVID-19 and 85 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, with a total of 32 deaths and 3,076 new cases countywide. New COVID-19 cases weekend breakdown: Tuesday, Oct. 11: 462 Monday, Oct. 10:...

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Friday COVID Roundup: 1,336 Cases Countywide, 45 Cases in SCV

Friday, Oct 7, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 11 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,336 new cases countywide and 45 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 33,740, county case totals to 3,464,157 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Thursday COVID Roundup: 68 New SCV Cases; Two Additional Deaths

Thursday, Oct 6, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday two additional COVID-19 deaths and 68 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, with a total of 12 deaths and 1,822 new cases countywide. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 33,730, county case totals to 3,462,836...

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Supervisors Approve $144 million in Safe Clean Water Funding

Wednesday, Oct 5, 2022

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today awarded $144 million in Safe Clean Water funding, including 24 new infrastructure projects, 17 scientific studies, and various watershed area resources designed to increase the region’s water resiliency. Measure W: The Safe Clean Water Program was approved...

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Tuesday COVID Roundup: 1,133 New Cases in County, 12 Deaths Includes Child

Tuesday, Oct 4, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 12 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,133 new cases countywide and 28 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 33,709, county case totals to 3,459,997 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Monday COVID Roundup: 48 New SCV Cases; No Additional Deaths

Monday, Oct 3, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Monday no additional deaths and 48 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley over the weekend, with a total of 29 deaths and 2,615 new cases countywide. New COVID-19 cases weekend breakdown: Monday, Oct. 3: 473 Sunday, Oct. 2: 899 Saturday, Oct....

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Friday COVID Roundup: Seven Day Average of County Case Counts Declines 8 Percent

Friday, Sep 30, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed six new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,682 new cases countywide and 100 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 33,603, county case totals to 3,456,407 and Santa Clarita Valley case...

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Message from County Health Services Director Dr. Christina Ghaly

Thursday, Sep 29, 2022

Christina R. Ghaly, M.D. is the director for the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services. We began our Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism (EDIA) journey nearly two years ago, and while the path ahead was not clearly defined, Health Services leadership was enthusiastically joined by...

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Thursday COVID Roundup: 49 New SCV Cases; No Additional Deaths

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday no additional deaths and 49 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley, with a total of 12 deaths and 1,517 new cases countywide. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 33,598, county case totals to 3,454,542 and Santa...

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Tuesday COVID Roundup: 12 New Deaths, 1,288 New Cases in L.A. County

Tuesday, Sep 27, 2022

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed 12 new deaths throughout L.A. County, 1,288 new cases countywide and 44 new cases in the Santa Clarita Valley. This new data brings Los Angeles County death totals to 33,576, county case totals to 3,451,726 and Santa Clarita Valley case totals...

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Excessive Heat Warning Issued for SCV The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued an excessive heat warning as high temperatures have been forecast for the Santa Clarita Valley.	Sept. 3: SCV Water Agency Regular Board Meeting Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency will be holding their a special board meeting following with the regular board meeting next Tuesday on Sept. 3.	Sept. 8: Sierra Hillbillies 57th Anniversary Square Dance The Sierra Hillbillies Square and Round Dance Club is hosting 57th Anniversary Square Dance 1:30-4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8.	MOOYAH Unveils ‘Best Burger of the United States’ Contest MOOYAH Burgers, Fries and Shakes has announced the launch of its Best Burger of the United States contest through September, inviting burger enthusiasts to submit their custom burger creations via an online form on MOOYAH’s website.	Sept. 9: Santa Clarita Shakespeare Afterschool Classes Begin The Santa Clarita Shakespeare Acting Classes will begin Tuesday, Sept. 9 and registration is still open.	Sept. 5: SUSD Measure EE Citizens Oversight Committee Meeting The Saugus Union School District Measure EE Citizens Oversight Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 5, at Rosedell Elementary School, 27853 Urbandale Ave., Saugus, CA 91350, at 6 p.m.
Sept. 19: ‘Dark, Odd, Mysterious’ Deadline for SCAA Art Show The deadline for the "Dark, Odd & Mysterious" Art Show submission hosted Santa Clarita Artists Association is Thursday, Sept. 19.	Mayor Cameron Smyth \| Updates Coming to David March Park One of my favorite things about our city is our incredible parks system, which we are adding to and enhancing every year.	Jerry De Felice, Chief Development Officer of COC Foundation, Resigns Evidence of further turmoil at College of the Canyons continues with the resignation of Jerry De Felice, the chief development officer of the College of the Canyons Foundation. ttelman is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/72447320218?pwd=aVOeeiS36F5EddU5snNoAVoUKq5YTw.1	Today in SCV History (Sept. 2) 1932 - Actor Harry Carey's wood-framed house at Saugus ranch (now Tesoro del Valle) burns down when engine of water pump explodes [story]	Six SCV Companies Included on List of Fastest Growing in U.S. The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation reports six SCV employers: Packform, HVA CEYLON, Simpson Labs, Scenario Communications, TLK Fusion and Vance Wealth, have been recognized as among the fastest-growing companies in the United States.	Sept. 3: Regular Meeting of the Saugus Union School Board The regular meeting of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board will be held Tuesday, Sept. 3, with closed session beginning at 5:30 p.m., followed immediately by public session at 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 26: The 40th Annual Hart Field Tournament Rampage The William S. Hart Regiment of Hart High School will host the biggest premier band event in the Santa Clarita Valley, the 40th Annual Hart Field Tournament Rampage on Saturday, Oct. 26.	Food Dyes in School Meals Target of California Legislation Assembly Bill 2316 (Gabriel) that prohibits the use of six food dyes currently used in school meals has been passed by the California State Legislature.	Today in SCV History (Sept. 1) 1887 - Town of Saugus founded; Castaic train station (passenger shelter) opens [story]	Today in SCV History (Aug. 31) 2001 - LASD Deputy Hagop "Jake" Kuredjian gunned down in Stevenson Ranch while backing up ATF [story]	COC’s Women’s Soccer Sweeps San Diego Road Trip College of the Canyons Women's Soccer won its second match in as many outings, this time posting a 4-1 road win at San Diego Mesa College.	Applications Open for Santa Clarita Planning Commission Position The city of Santa Clarita encourages interested and qualified residents to apply for an unscheduled vacancy position on the Santa Clarita Planning Commission. The unexpired term ends Dec. 31, 2026.
Mike West \| A Message From the CIF-Southern Section Commissioner As August comes to a close and the school year starts for all student athletes in the Southern Section, I want to officially welcome everyone back as we begin the 2024-2025 school year. This school year will be significant for a variety of reasons	Sept. 14: Santa Clarita Master Chorale Auditions The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, led by Artistic Director Allan Robert Petker, is holding auditions in advance of its upcoming 25th anniversary season.	LASD Asks Public’s Help in Locating Missing Canyon Country Man The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating an at-risk missing person last seen in Canyon Country.	Meetings Scheduled for SR-14 Safety, Mobility Project Metro has a plan to enhance safety and improve mobility in the SR-14 Antelope Valley Freeway corridor, which is a lifeline route in North Los Angeles County.	COC Cross Country Teams See Success at Season Opener College of the Canyons cross country began its season in successful fashion, with the women's team taking first and then men's squad running third at the season opening San Diego Cross Country Kickoff.	Applications for L.A. County Arts Grants is Now Open Grant applications are now open for two of the three available arts nonprofit grants from the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture.