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1880 - Pico Oil Spring Mine Section 2 patented by R.F. Baker and Edward F. Beale [story]
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Crime Blotter: Theft, “Crimes of Opportunity” in Castaic
Thursday, Sep 7, 2017

Here is the Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Castaic / Val Verde (Zone 2): Week of August 28, 2017: 8-28-17 Theft- 31000 block of Castaic Road. The victim reported a “Jansport” backpack containing numerous items stolen from his unlocked vehicle. Among the items stolen were an “Apple...

Crime Blotter: Robbery, Grand Theft Auto in Castaic-Val Verde
Friday, Aug 11, 2017

Here is the Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Castaic/Val Verde (Zone 2) from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station for the week of July 31-August 6, 2017: 7-31-17 Grand Theft Auto The victim called the station and reported her stolen vehicle was in the area of Castaic Road....

Crime Blotter: Thief Steals TV from Inn in Castaic
Monday, Jul 24, 2017

Only one crime in the Castaic-Val Verde area (Zone 2) was reported to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station for the week of July 10. July 10 Petty Theft – 31400 block, Castaic Road The business reported a 40-inch Samsung TV stolen from a room at their Inn. The crime was captured on...

Crime Blotter: Grand Theft Auto, Vehicle Burglary in Castaic/Val Verde
Monday, Mar 6, 2017

Castaic/Val Verde: Crime Report for February 20-26, 2017 2/25/17 Grand Theft Auto- 27000 block of Violin Canyon Road The victim reported his 1996 Honda Accord was stolen in the early morning hours. The vehicle was recovered the next day and released to the owner. Grand Theft Auto- 31000 block of Ridge...

Crime Blotter: Theft, Residential Burglary in Castaic, Val Verde
Tuesday, Feb 7, 2017

Public Safety Report for Castaic / Val Verde (Zone 2): Week of January 30th, through February 5th, 2017 Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Castaic / Val Verde (Zone 2): Week of January 30th, through February 5th, 2017. The following part 1 crimes were reported this period. 1/30/17 Residential...

Crime Blotter: Robbery in Castaic, Val Verde
Friday, Feb 3, 2017

Castaic/ Val Verde: Crime Prevention & Public Safety Report for the Week of January 23-29, 2017 1/29/17 Robbery- 30000 block of San Martinez Road The business reported $1,500 is cash taken from the cash box behind the counter. The employee on duty was struck by one suspect with a bat while a second...

Crime Blotter: Grand Theft in Castaic, Val Verde
Friday, Jan 27, 2017

Castaic/Val Verde Crime Report: Week of January 16-22, 2017 Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Castaic / Val Verde (Zone 2): Week of January 16- 22, 2017. 1/16/17 Grand Theft- 27000 block of Turnberry Lane The business reported the copper water valve on the exterior of the building stolen...

Crime Blotter: Theft, Vehicle Burglary in Castaic, Val Verde
Monday, Jan 16, 2017

Castaic/ Val Verde: Public Safety & Crime Report for the week of January 2-8, 2017 Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Castaic / Val Verde (Zone 2): Week of January 2-8, 2017. 1/4/17 Theft- 30000 block of Hasley Canyon Road The victim reported a red Honda RX-100 motorcycle stolen from...

Crime Blotter: Petty Theft, Grand Theft Auto in Castaic, Val Verde
Monday, Nov 14, 2016

Castaic/ Val Verde Crime Report: Week of October 31, 2016 – November 5, 2016 Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Castaic / Val Verde (Zone 2): Week of October 31, 2016 – November 6, 2016 The following crimes were reported this period: 11/03/16 Petty Theft- 28000 block of Witherspooon...

Crime Blotter: Grand Theft Auto, Theft in Castaic Area
Friday, May 20, 2016

Castaic/Val Verde: Public Safety and Crime Information Report for 05/09/16 to 05/14/16 The following crimes were reported last week in Castaic / Val Verde (Zone 2): 5/9/16 Grand Theft Auto- 28000 block of Avenue Sherman. The victim reported his black flatbed trailer was stolen in the early morning hours....

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The Santa Clarita Artists Association has announced the 2024 scholarship award recipients. These deserving individuals have shown excellence in their high school art education and shared their plans to continue their artistic endeavors.
SCAA Announces 2024 Scholarship Award Honorees
The Valley Industry Association of Santa Clarita is set to ignite innovation and transformation with its VIA Workforce Development Conference 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Thursday, May 16. Jorge Marquez, chairman of the Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board, has been added to the list of speakers appearing at the event. He will serve as the opening speaker at the conference.
May 16: VIA Adds County Leader to Workforce Development Speakers List
The city of Santaw Clarita will host the Free To Be Me Festival for its third year at an exciting new location. On Sunday, May 5, from noon to 3 p.m., celebrate Santa Clarita’s special needs communities and their families at West Creek Park, 24247 Village Circle Drive, Valencia, CA 91354.
May 5: ‘Free to Be Me Festival’ at West Creek Park
The Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity and its regional partners have held the first of several upcoming rapid response events to urgently connect soon-to-be laid off local workers, impacted by the recent bankruptcy and closure of dozens of local 99 Cents Only Stores, to critical workforce services.
L.A. County Offers Help for Workers of 99 Cents Only Stores
Youth in Los Angeles County foster care as young as 13 can open their own checking and savings accounts without an adult co-owner through the Youth Access Banking program.
Foster Youth Access Banking Program Available in L.A. County
The Santa Clarita City Council will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 23 at 6 p.m. The council will meet at City Hall, City Council Chambers, Items on the agenda include: Measure H funding, awarding construction contracts for traffic improvements and updating criteria for speed hump installation or removal.
April 23: City Council to Discuss Measure H Funds, Traffic Improvements
Visit Vasquez Rock Natural Area and Nature Center for a Day at The Rocks, a family fun event and tribal celebration of the Village of Mapipinga. A Day at The Rocks will be held Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
April 27: Day at The Rocks Family Fun Event
Princess Cruises, headquartered in Valencia, and ship builder Fincantieri of Monfalcone, Italy have announced the mutual decision to postpone the delivery of the next Sphere Class ship, Star Princess.
Princess Cruises Postpones Delivery of Star Princess, Inaugural Cruises Cancelled
1880 - Pico Oil Spring Mine Section 2 patented by R.F. Baker and Edward F. Beale [story]
E.F. Beale
The Master's University men's golf team shot a 13-under 275 to finish second at the Golden State Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championships held at Briarwood Country Club in Sun City West, Ariz.
TMU Men’s Golf Places 2nd, Women 5th at GSAC Championships
Join local nonprofit Project Sebastian for an exhilarating day of racing and community support at its Rare Warrior 24 race on Saturday, June 1, at Heritage Park in the heart of Santa Clarita.
June 1: Rare Warrior 24 Race Benefiting Project Sebastian
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station Station deputies will be taking part in the “DEA National Drug Take Back Day,” Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in front of the SCV Sheriff’s Station, located at 26201 Golden Valley Road.
April 27: Drug Take Back Day at SCV Sheriff’s Station
The College of the Canyons Center for Civic and Community Engagement—in collaboration with COC’s Golden Z Club—invites the community to attend the Nonprofit Community Resource Fair on Tuesday, April 30.
April 30: COC Hosts Nonprofit Community Resource Fair
College of the Canyons made quick work of visiting L.A. Valley College in a shortened 11-3 home victory that came on a day in which the program unveiled its newly named Michele Jenkins Softball Team Room during a pre-game dedication ceremony.
Lady Cougs Outslug L.A. Valley 11-3
For aspiring scientists at The Master’s University, taking up a student research project is no small commitment.
Retired Professor Continues to Mentor Aspiring TMU Scientists
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is warning residents not to use a Vietnamese herbal ointment called “Cao Bôi Trĩ Cây Thầu Dầu” (Castor Oil Hemorrhoid Extract) because it contains lead and can be fatal.
Public Health Urges Residents to Avoid Vietnamese Hemorrhoid Cream
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond hosted a California Apprenticeship Summit Wednesday to raise awareness of apprenticeship opportunities and career technical education pathways that connect California’s youth to high-wage, high-growth career opportunities.
State Apprenticeship Summit Connects Youth to High-Wage Opportunities
College of the Canyons student-athletes Nichole Muro (softball) and Angelo Aleman (baseball) have been named the COC Athletic Department's Women's and Men's Student-Athletes of the Week for the period running April 8-13.
COC Names Nichole Muro, Angelo Aleman Athletes of the Week
California State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Wednesday his bill improving transparency between parents and schools’ sexual education curricula passed out of the Senate Education Committee.
Wilk’s Sex Education Transparency Bill Clears Senate Committee
1945 - Actors Harry & Olive Carey sell Saugus ranch after 29 years; now Tesoro del Valle [story]
Carey Ranch
The 76.6-mile-long Antelope Valley Line has the third-highest ridership in Metrolink’s system with an estimated average of 9,000 passengers daily. However, the uneven terrain and single-tracking along the line in some areas forces trains to travel at a slower speed which results in an estimated travel time of approximately one hour between Santa Clarita and Union Station.
Metrolink to Hold Public Meetings on AV Line Capacity, Improvements
Team Dragon Eyes, affectionately known as TDE, is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Fifth Annual Dragonboat Festival race on Saturday, June 1 at Castaic Lake, Lower Lagoon.
June 1: Team Dragon Eyes to Host Fifth Annual Dragonboat Festival Race
This year marks the 20th year that the city of Santa Clarita has been hosting the annual Bike to Work Challenge. The community is invited to celebrate by riding a bike to work the week of May 13, and stopping by a pit stop on Thursday, May 16.
Party at the Pit Stop, City Paves Way for 20th Annual Bike to Work Challenge
Ready to take control of your financial future? Join the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs Center for Financial Empowerment for the next installment in the Lunch & Learn Financial Capability Month webinar series, "Understanding Credit.
Online Financial Workshops with County DCBA
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