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January 13

1847 - Gen. Andres Pico (as in Pico Canyon) surrenders to Col. John C. Fremont, effectively ending the war between U.S. and Mexico [story]

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March 13: SCV Water Resources, Watershed Committee Meeting

Thursday, Mar 7, 2024

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency’s Water Resources and Watershed Committee is holding a meeting Wednesday, March 13, at 5:30 p.m. Note: The public may participate either by phone or virtually through Zoom Webinar. The Committee is scheduled to recommend authorizing the general manager to enter...

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Feb. 8: SCV Water Resources, Watershed Committee Meeting

Thursday, Feb 2, 2023

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency’s Water Resources and Watershed Committee is holding an in-person meeting Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 5:30 p.m. However, the public may participate either by phone or virtually through Zoom Webinar. Please see the information sheet attached to the agenda for further...

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Jan. 12: Water Resources, Watershed Committee’s Virtual Meeting

Thursday, Jan 6, 2022

The Water Resources and Watershed Committee is scheduled to meet via teleconference Wednesday, Jan. 12, at 5:30 p.m. ***Note: There is no physical location for the meeting – teleconference only. Pursuant to the provisions of AB 361 this meeting is being held remotely. The SCV Water Board will...

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March 11: SCV Water Resources & Watershed Committee Meeting

Tuesday, Mar 10, 2020

The Water Resources and Watershed Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, March 11, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Training Room at Summit Circle, located at 26521 Summit Circle, Santa Clarita, 91350. Items on the agenda include a status on the water supply and water banking programs,...

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Feb. 12: Water Resources & Watershed Committee Meeting

Tuesday, Feb 11, 2020

The Water Resources and Watershed Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 6:00 p.m. in the Summit Circle Training Room, located at 26521 Summit Circle, Santa Clarita, 91350. Items on the agenda include a status of water supplies, a discussion on Devil’s Den Semi-Annual Report and...

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Oct. 9: Watershed Resources & Watershed Committee Meeting

Thursday, Oct 3, 2019

The Water Resources and Watershed Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 6:00 p.m., in the Summit Circle Training Room, located at 26521 Summit Circle, Santa Clarita, 91350. Items on agenda include an application to acquire grant funding for recycled water and other water supply projects,...

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Sept. 11: Water Resources & Watershed Committee Meeting

Thursday, Sep 5, 2019

The Water Resources and Watershed Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Summit Circle Training Room located at 26521 Summit Circle, Santa Clarita, 91350. Items on the agenda include the director’s report, with an update on water...

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Aug. 14: Water Resources & Watershed Committee Meeting

Wednesday, Aug 7, 2019

SCV Water’s Water Resources and Watershed Committee is scheduled to meet next on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 6 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Summit Circle Training Room, located at 26521 Summit Circle, Santa Clarita 91350. Items on the agenda include the recommended approval of a resolution...

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Jan. 9: Water Resources, Watershed Committee Meeting

Tuesday, Jan 8, 2019

The Water Resources and Watershed Committee of SCV Water is scheduled to meet Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. Items on the agenda include the Devil’s Den (property that encompasses more than 8,600 acres in Kern and Kings counties) Semi-Annual Report (July 2018- December 2018), status of Rosedale Rio-Bravo...

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Sept. 12: Water Resources & Watershed Committee Meeting

Tuesday, Sep 11, 2018

The Water Resources and Watershed Committee of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Training Room at Santa Clarita Water Division, located at 26521 Summit Circle, Santa Clarita, 91350. To view the agenda online,...

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Today in SCV History (Jan. 13) 1847 - Gen. Andres Pico (as in Pico Canyon) surrenders to Col. John C. Fremont, effectively ending the war between U.S. and Mexico [story]	Today in SCV History (Jan. 12) 1937 - Boeing 247 crashes at Santa Clara Divide; 5 dead, 8 injured [story]	Today in SCV History (Jan. 11) 1963 - Abandoned SPRR Newhall Depot burns down; chilly hobos blamed [story]	Jan. 15: Child & Family Hosts Donation Drive for Families Impacted by Fires In the aftermath of the devastating Southern California fires, countless families are left grappling with unimaginable loss, searching for hope in the ashes. To stand beside these families in their darkest hours, Child & Family Center has joined hands with Baby2Baby to host a donation drive.	CARB Eases Requirements on Portable Generators During Wildfire Emergency The California Air Resources Board has announced that it was easing the requirements for portable generators to help meet the surge in demand from the Southern California wildfires.	County Health Officer Issues Ban on Power Blowers Due to Fire Events Los Angeles Public Health has declared a Local Health Emergency and issued a Public Health Officer Order in response to the widespread impacts of the ongoing multiple critical fire events and windstorm conditions.
Dust Advisory, No Burn Day Issued for SCV The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued a windblown dust advisory due to strong Santa Ana winds gusting to 30 to 60 mph on Saturday through Sunday evening. The National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings and High Wind Warnings throughout the area.	Death Toll Now at 11 in L.A. County Fires, Fire Weather Watch Issued in SCV Cal Fire and the Los Angeles County Fire Department have reported that 11 people are dead after fires in Los Angeles County have burned more than 34,000 acres. It is estimated that more than 10,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed.	DWR Defers Pipeline Maintenance, SCV Outdoor Watering Can Resume The Santa Clarita Water Agency has been alerted by the California Department of Water Resources that it will defer its current pipeline maintenance project near Castaic Lake until further notice. Residents can resume outdoor watering in the Santa Clarita Valley.	Outpost Media Presents ‘The Wolves’ On Stage at The MAIN Remember being a teenager, when the world felt both impossibly big and ridiculously small? “The Wolves” takes you back to that chaotic, cringey and wonderful time, but, this time, you can just sit back and laugh.	Kathryn Barger \| Wildfire Help, Information It's been a heavy, heartbreaking and overwhelming week for residents displaced by the wildfires that have swept through many parts of our county. The question I'm hearing most from residents is, "What do I do now?" Whether you're looking for immediate help, long-term help, or want to lend a helping hand, Los Angeles County has resources available.	Jan. 14: City Council to Approve Commission Appointments The Santa Clarita City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, Jan. 14, 6 p.m. on the first floor of City Hall in the City Council Chambers. It will discuss approval of appointments to city commissions.
Fires Leave 10 Dead, 34,000 Acres Burned, 10,000 Plus Structures Impacted Cal Fire and the Los Angeles County Fire Department have reported that 10 people are dead after fires in Los Angeles County have burned more than 34,000 acres. It is estimated that more than 10,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed.	County Cracks Down on Price Gouging Amid Windstorm, Fire Emergencies In the aftermath of the devastating wind and firestorm emergencies that have forced thousands of Los Angeles County residents to evacuate their homes, the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs is warning businesses against illegal price gouging and urges the public to report suspected violations.	SCV Water Releases 2023-24 Popular Annual Financial Report In line with its commitment to transparency and open communication, SCV Water has announced the release of its Popular Annual Financial Report for the 2023-24 fiscal year.	County Enacts Curfew in Fire Evacuation Areas, National Guard Deployed To protect residents who have been displaced by wildfires, Board of Supervisors Chair Supervisor Kathryn Barger and Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert G. Luna have announced that they requested the support of the California National Guard and will be implementing curfew hours to keep looters at bay.	Today in SCV History (Jan. 10) 1847 - John C. Fremont & troops camp at today's Sierra Hwy. & Newhall Ave. en route to signing cease-fire agreement with Gen. Andres Pico [story]	UPDATE: Kenneth Fire Joins Growing List, National Guard to be Deployed Cal Fire and the Los Angeles County Fire Department have reported that fires in Los Angeles County have burned more than 33,000 acres and more than 9,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed.
Child & Family Center Offers Support, Resources to Families Impacted by Fires As Southern California communities face the devastating effects of wildfires, Child & Family Center stands ready to provide vital resources and support for parents and caregivers navigating these challenging times.	Marsha McLean \| Back to School, Back to Safety With so many impressive city milestones, like groundbreakings for the Pioneer Oil Refinery and The Rink Sports Pavilion and the grand openings of the Valencia Community Center and Skyline Ranch Park, it’s no wonder that last year felt like a blur.	Jan. 17- Feb. 16: SCAA ‘Signature You’ Art Show The Santa Clarita Artists Association Gallery will showcase its first art show of 2025, "Signature You", Friday, Jan. 17 - Sunday, Feb. 16 with an opening reception on Saturday, Jan. 18, 5-8 p.m.	California Credit Union Offers L.A. Fires Relief Programs to Members California Credit Union announced that it will offer special relief programs to support current members who have been impacted by the Los Angeles County wildfires.	Jan. 18: Finally Family Homes Hosts Open House Finally Family Homes invite the community to a “Tiny Open House” event, 11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18 to celebrate the completion of the tiny house project.	Jan. 23: VIA After Five Networking Mixer Connect with other businesses and attend the Valley Industry Association After Five networking mixer on Thursday, Jan. 23, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., at Valencia Town Center.