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1852 - Acton gold mine owner & California Gov. Henry Tifft Gage born in New York [story]
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Air Quality Advisory Issued for SCV
Monday, Jun 4, 2018

According to the South Coast Air Quality Management District, air quality will be unhealthy for sensitive individuals in East San Gabriel Valley and Santa Clarita Valley tomorrow, Tuesday, June 5. Los Angeles County Interim Health Officer, Jeffrey Gunzenhauser, MD, MPH, advises people living or working...

June 4: Candidates Meeting of SCV School Board Trustees Association
Saturday, Jun 2, 2018

On Monday, June 4, the Santa Clarita Valley Trustees Association (trustees from every district in the SCV) is holding a “Candidates Meeting”. The Association is inviting all candidates for school board trustee or anyone thinking about becoming a candidate to this information meeting. The meeting,...

Deadline Extended for Hart District Measure SA Oversight Committee Member
Thursday, May 31, 2018

The William S. Hart Union High School District has extended the deadline for a new member of the Measure SA Citizens’ Oversight Committee to June 22. This member will serve a two-year term with a maximum of three consecutive terms. The committee is looking for a member who would fit in the Taxpayer...

May 10: Ribbon Cutting Old Town Newhall Parking Structure
Thursday, May 3, 2018

The Santa Clarita City Council invites the public to attend the official ribbon cutting event for the Old Town Newhall Parking Structure, located on 9th Street between Railroad Avenue and Main Street, on Thursday, May 10 at 11:00 a.m. The ribbon cutting event gives residents the first opportunity to...

Local DMV Employees, Customers Treated After Pepper Spray Discharge

The California Highway Patrol dispatch received a call at approximately 5:13 p.m. Wednesday of a possible accidental discharge of an aerosol spray believed to be pepper spray at the Newhall, Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Several officers from the Newhall CHP area office responded to the scene....

May 1: Santa Clarita Planning Commission Study Session
Thursday, Apr 26, 2018

The Santa Clarita Planning Commission will hold a study session, Tuesday, May 1, at 5:00 p.m. The session will be held in the Century Room of City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, 91355. To view the agenda online, click [here].

May 11: Chamber’s State of the County Luncheon

The Santa Clarita Chamber of Commerce is excited to celebrate the 10th annual State of the County Luncheon as Supervisor Kathryn Barger shares her vision for the Santa Clarita Valley. On Friday, May 11, the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its annual State of the County Luncheon...

Phil Hart Fills Vacancy on Planning Commission

The Santa Clarita City Council approved Councilmember Bob Kellar’s nomination and appointed Philip M. Hart to fill a vacancy on the Planning Commission during the council’s regular meeting Tuesday night. Hart was selected on the recommendation of a community-driven advisory panel and will replace...

May 1-31: Flair Cleaners Annual Spring Food Drive
Tuesday, Apr 24, 2018

Flair Cleaners, Southern California’s leading eco-friendly dry cleaners, will host the third annual Flair Cares Spring Food Drive, May 1 – May 31. The food drive will benefit the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry. Flair will make a matching contribution of up to 1,000 pounds of food donated by customers...

April 26: California Enterprise Development Authority Teleconference Meeting
Thursday, Apr 19, 2018

The California Enterprise Development Authority will hold a teleconference meeting Thursday, April 26, at 10:30 a.m. The teleconference phone information is: (712) 775-7031 – Conference Code: 183724. For more information, contact Jason Crawford or Suzanne Carapella with the city of Santa Clarita,...

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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 Made in Statewide 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
1997 - Five bodies found during grading of Northlake development in Castaic; determined to be Jenkins graveyard [story]
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Old Town Newhall Public Library will host "Spice Travels," Friday, Jan. 2, 9:15-9:30 a.m. at 24500 Main St., Santa Clarita, CA 91321.
Jan. 2: Explore Global Cuisine with ‘Spice Travels ‘ at Newhall Library
The California Highway Patrol encourages the public to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 25.
Dec. 24-25: CHP Launches Holiday Enforcement Period
Volunteers are needed to help clear brush and restore the tread from the existing lower Gates and Twister trails 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 27.
Dec. 27: Volunteers Needed for SCV Trail Users Workday
Join InfluenceHER's "Redefining Happiness, a Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman," 4-6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 16 at the Venue Valencia.
Jan. 16: InfluenceHER- Redefining Happiness, A Candid Conversation for the Modern Woman
The Santa Clarita Public Library system has announced that all library branches will close at 1 p.m. on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed on Christmas Day, Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas.
Santa Clarita Public Library Holiday Hours
Students pursuing an undergraduate degree in water resource-related fields are invited to apply for the 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship, offered by the Association of California Water Agencies in partnership with SCV Water. Applications are now being accepted through March 1, 2026.
SCV Water Announces 2026/27 ACWA Edward G. ‘Jerry’ Gladbach Scholarship
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