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1870 - Armantha Thibaudeau, community leader during early 20th Century and co-founder of chamber of commerce, born in Kentucky [story]
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Crime Blotter: Burglary, Petty Theft Shoplifing in Stevenson Ranch
Friday, Feb 19, 2016

Stevenson Ranch: Zone 3, Public Safety and Crime Information Report for the Week of 02/08/2016 Good morning Stevenson Ranch residents, Here is your weekly report: Burglary – 24900 block of Constitution Avenue. The suspect entered the victim’s home using a house key he had stolen from the location...

Blotter: Grand Theft Auto, Burglary in Stevenson Ranch
Wednesday, Nov 4, 2015

Community: Stevenson Ranch: Zone 3, Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information for the week of 10/26/15 to 11/01/15. Hello Stevenson Ranch. Here is your weekly report. A petty theft occurred on the 24900 block of Pico Canyon Rd. The suspect stole the victim’s cell phone which he had left unattended...

Water Main Ruptures Overnight in Stevenson Ranch
Thursday, Oct 1, 2015

[KHTS] – Emergency crews responded to a water main break in Stevenson Ranch early Thursday. The water main break was reported at approximately 1:58 a.m. at the intersection of Stevenson Ranch Parkway and Pico Canyon Road, just west of Pico Canyon Elementary School. Crews with the Valencia Water...

Location, Location, Location
Sunday, Sep 13, 2015

Pardon me, but I’m still getting a chuckle from a recent reply to one of my commentaries that said I might not know about the west side of our valley. I know a little about those communities over there. I used to cut and bale hay in what is now the parking lot of Ralph’s. I well remember the fight...

Blotter: Stevenson Ranch, Zone 3
Thursday, Mar 26, 2015

Stevenson Ranch, Zone 3 Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information Snapshot for 01/12/2015 to 01/18/2015   Last week in Zone 3, the following Part-1 Crimes occurred: A road rage/ attempted robbery incident occurred at Poe Parkway and Stevenson Ranch Parkway. During the incident, the suspect...

SCV NewsBreak for Monday, February 16, 2015
Monday, Feb 16, 2015

Homicide investigators say a 56-year-old man shot his wife in Stevenson Ranch Sunday night before turning the gun on himself. Friends and family of a Canyon Country man who was shot and killed in his home one week ago gathered Sunday afternoon for a prayer vigil. Oscar Rogel takes us to a very colorful...

Former Deputy Sentenced to Probation in Off-Duty Shooting in Stevenson Ranch
Friday, Aug 22, 2014

[KHTS – Kimberly Beers] Former Sheriff’s Department Deputy Sung Jin Pak pleaded no contest to one misdemeanor count of negligent discharge of firearm Thursday, said Deputy District Attorney Jeffrey Gootman. Pak, 48, of Stevenson Ranch, was accused of shooting his gun in the air near a group of...

Watch What You Post
Thursday, May 29, 2014

Be careful what you write and post on the Internet, because it could end up anyplace in the world. Last winter I wrote a piece that included my opinion of restaurants and shops in a small Midwestern town. I won’t name the town. Thanks to that article, the comments indicated I was a heartless butt-hole...

West Ranch’s Crimi Signs with Lady Mustangs
Friday, Dec 13, 2013

Gianna Crimi with The Master’s women’s soccer coach Curtis Lewis SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – The Master’s College women’s soccer team has signed Stevenson Ranch native Gianna Crimi. “I chose The Master’s College because of the great Christian values, the academic programs, and all...

County Plans to Rent Valencia Space for Stevenson Ranch Library
Friday, Sep 6, 2013

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will consider a proposed 8-year lease of a 12,000-square-foot space in the Valenica Marketplace for a library to serve the communities of Stevenson Ranch, Valencia-Westridge and Sunset-Pointe in Newhall. A report from county CEO William T. Fujioka...

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The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting short poem entries for the Sidewalk Poetry Project from residents and individuals with connections or ties to Santa Clarita.
Sidewalk Poetry 2025 Submissions Now Being Accepted
Returning for a fourth year, the “Fringe of the Woods Festival” will again be held Aug. 9-11 at the Mile High Theater in Lake of the Woods/Frazier Park.
Aug. 9-11: ‘Fringe of the Woods Festival’ in Frazier Park
The Val Verde Historical Society will host Back to Val Verde for Val Verde's 100! on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 11 a.m. This all day picnic and celebration will feature food, music, games and raffles.
Aug. 31: Back to Val Verde for Val Verde’s 100!
Can you help us identify these thieves? The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station is seeking the public's help in identifying two grand theft suspects. On June 22 two suspects stole a white 2019 Toyota Tacoma tailgate from a vehicle in Valencia.
SCV Sheriff’s Station Seeks Public’s Help
The city of Santa Clarita and DrinkPAK! are seeking talented creators for Maker's Marketplace, a curated shopping experience at the city's largest holiday event, Light Up Main Street.
City Seeking Artisans for Light Up Main Street
Outgoing Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Foundation President Gloria Mercdo-Fortine recently received high praise for her tenure as president of the foundation for the past four years.
SCV Sheriff’s Foundation Celebrates Gloria Mercado-Fortine
Here we are at the end of July and preparations for the fall season are already underway at most of our member schools. As is the case most every year, school administration and athletic faculty should be aware and ready to immediately implement the rule changes enacted the previous year.
Mike West | Message From the CIF-SS Commissioner
The California Department of Transportation announced the southbound Interstate 5 will be reduced to one or two lanes from two miles north of Templin Highway (near the Whitaker Sand Shed) north of Castaic to Lake Hughes Road overnights Monday, July 29 through Friday, Aug. 2 for paving work.
July 29-Aug. 2: Caltrans I-5 Lane Closures Near Castaic to Continue
1870 - Armantha Thibaudeau, community leader during early 20th Century and co-founder of chamber of commerce, born in Kentucky [story]
Armantha Thibaudeau
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation announced earlier this month that Jey Wagner stepped down from his role as president and CEO effective July 8, 2024.
SCVEDC Seeking Candidates for President, CEO
(CN) — The California Supreme Court on Thursday rebuffed a union-backed challenge to the voter-approved law that exempts app-based drivers working for companies such as Uber, Lyft and DoorDash from being classified as employees rather than independent contractors under the state's labor code.
Rideshare Drivers to Remain Independent Contractors
Daniel Rush has been named the head coach for The Master's University's cross country and track & field teams.
TMU Names Daniel Rush Mustangs XCTF Head Coach
Nothing says Santa Clarita like our beautiful mountains, pristine parks, paseos meandering through our neighborhoods, lush trees and amenities for residents of all ages.
Jason Gibbs | Santa Clarita’s New, Upcoming Projects
"Inside Out 2," the sequel to Pixar’s 2015 hit, is taking the worldwide box office by storm.
CalArtians Help Propel ‘Inside Out 2’ to Highest-Grossing Animated Film
In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, the second annual "Game. Set. Hope. Charity Tennis Tournament" will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, beginning 9:30 a.m., at the West Ranch High School tennis courts.
Sept. 7: ‘Game. Set. Hope.’ Tennis Tourney Benefiting Mental Health Awareness
Building on California’s ongoing work and unprecedented investments to address the decades-long issue of homelessness, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday ordering state agencies and departments to adopt clear policies that urgently address homeless encampments while  respecting the dignity and well-being of all Californians.
Newsom Issues Executive Order to Clear Homeless Encampments
1915 - Pioneer Juan Batista Suraco buried in a family graveyard, currently unmarked, in Bouquet Canyon near Benz Road [story]
Suraco family
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 July 24
The Los Angeles County Departments of Mental Health and Public Health have centralized access to mental health and substance use services into one 24/7 call center at (800) 854-7771.
County Revamps Help Line for Mental Health, Overdose Services
Adopt a Pet and help the Castaic Animal Shelter "Clear the Shelter" with their kick-off Party on Aug. 10. 
Aug. 10:  ‘Clear the Shelter’ Party for Animal Adoption Month
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Engineering and Operations Committee will hold a meeting Thursday, Aug 1, at 5:30 p.m., in the Engineering Services Section Boardroom, 26521 Summit Circle in Santa Clarita.
Aug. 1: SCV Water’s Engineering and Operations Committee Meeting
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