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After Historic Run, TMU Coach Zach Schroeder Steps Down
Tuesday, Jul 23, 2024

Zach Schroeder, the head coach for The Master’s University track and cross country programs, is stepping down to be closer to family. Schroeder will stay on with TMU as director of cross country and track & field in order to help oversee and train coaches. This position will allow him to work...

TMU Track Programs Finish in Top 5 in Nation
Tuesday, Jun 20, 2023

The US Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association has ranked The Master’s University track programs in the top five nationally for their accomplishments in the 2022/2023 seasons. The men’s team finished No. 3 in the 2023 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Jack...

TMU Men’s Track Star Boggess Wins 10K National Championship
Friday, May 26, 2023

In a thrilling finish, The Master’s University’s Davis Boggess out-kicked St. Mary’s Emad Bashir-Mohammed to win the 10K title at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Track & Field Outdoor Championships in Marion, Ind. on Wednesday, May 24. Boggess bettered...

History Made for TMU at NAIA XC Championships
Tuesday, Nov 22, 2022

It may not have been the top prize the team was hoping for, but The Master’s University had their best showing ever at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Cross Country National Championships held in Tallahassee, Fla. The men’s team finished third overall in the 8K with...

Mustangs Make History at Golden State Athletic Conference Championships
Friday, May 6, 2022

By Tim Heiduk, Assistant Athletic Director, Events and Communications The Master’s University Track & Field capped off a strong Golden State Athletic Conference Championships by winning seven more events on April 29 and placing second in both the men’s and women’s competitions,...

TMU’s Harris, Pacheco Hit PR’s at Oxy Invite
Monday, May 13, 2019

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director On more than one occasion this season, Master’s coach Zach Schroeder sat down with Justin Harris to discuss the junior’s most recent performance in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. They explored what went well, what went wrong and the level...

Mustang Track and Field Produced ‘Best-Ever’ Outdoor Opener
Wednesday, Feb 27, 2019

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director Arianna Ghiorso produced one of TMU’s best-ever performances by a freshman. The Mustangs set a school record in the 4×800-meter relay. Stephen Pacheco and Wes Methum nearly set school records, too. It would be an understatement to dub Saturday’s...

TMU Track Quartet Ready for Last Shot at Nationals
Friday, May 11, 2018

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director The Master’s University runners Wes Methum, Josh Nunez, Alec Franco and Mikala Fairchild (pictured above, center) put their seasons on the line at the Oxy Invite in Los Angeles on Saturday. Methum learns something new every time he races. “Every...

Two Mustangs Qualify for NAIA Track Nationals
Friday, Apr 20, 2018

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director TMU coach Zach Schroeder has said for weeks that this week’s track meet in Azusa, California, would be crucial as far as Mustangs advancing to NAIA nationals. This was the place – or at least as optimal a place and time as any – for TMU to make...

Masters Track and Field Prepped for Pomona
Friday, Apr 6, 2018

By Mason Nesbitt, TMU Sports Information Director There’s a tradition at the Pomona-Pitzer Track and Field Invitational that Master’s coach Zach Schroeder finds both pleasant and rewarding. The host Sagehens gift a T-shirt to the winner of each heat. There’s another tradition that bodes...

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1876 - 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [story]
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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]
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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
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