A track runner, soccer player and surfer, a Valencia High School student is breaking boundaries as a blind athlete who is also set to participate in a unique local competition for the visually impaired. Sixteen-year-old Alexa Canepa is a Santa Clarita native and Valencia High School student whose passion for sports and competition has transcended her visual disability. “Being in ...
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KHTS Hometown Station Employee Spotlight: Louie Diaz, Visually Impaired Reporter
Louie Diaz, a current staff writer and scanner hawk at KHTS Hometown Station, took a short break from the Santa Clarita emergency frequencies in order to share his experiences as a blind journalist. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Diaz has had his ears on radio scanners since he was a kid ...
Read More »‘Art In Touch’ Exhibit On Town Center Drive Caters To Blind Community
The City of Santa Clarita’s Arts Commission, in conjunction with the Arts Council of Kern, present the “Art in Touch” art exhibit featuring artwork appealing to the tactile senses or to the sense of touch at Valencia Town Center Drive.The exhibit provides a high-quality art experience to visually impaired community members and individuals of all ages.
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