Two people were arrested in connection with the kidnapping and torture of a woman at a location in Val Verde last month. Margaret Alexandria Harrison, 42, of Burbank, and Justin Steven Montoya, 24, of Val Verde, were arrested earlier this month on a slew of charges, including aggravated mayhem, torture, kidnapping, assault with a firearm, and criminal threats. Harrison was ...
Read More »‘How The West Was Won’ Charity Shoot Raises Funds For Santa Clarita’s Carousel Ranch
Gunshots rang out early Friday morning, ushering in day two of Carousel Ranch’s 15th annual “How The West Was Won Charity Shoot” raising funds to operate the “place where therapy is disguised as fun.” Held at Moore N’ Moore Sporting Clays in Sylmar, Carousel Ranch’s annual charity shoot combined competition and fun for novice and experienced shooters, while raising “much-needed” ...
Read More »Shopping Local Creates A Stronger Santa Clarita Community
Since the 2020 pandemic, the economic strain has still been felt across local small businesses in our community, but we can help. The business space is dominated by the convenience of big-box retailers and online giants, making it easy to overlook the importance of shopping local. However, our communities’ vitality often hinges on small businesses’ success. From the cozy café ...
Read More »Eye On The Valley –Child And Family Center and Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo – April 19, 2024
Host: Matt Watson Guests: Nikki Buckstead and Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo On today’s show, your host Matt Watson talks with Nikki Buckstead, CEO of the Child and Family Center in Santa Clarita. Nikki works to improve lives, help people thrive and build a stronger community by guiding families in several aspects of life including mental health, drug and alcohol treatment and ...
Read More »COC To Host Engagement Fair On April 30
The College of the Canyons (COC) Center for Civic and Community Engagement—in collaboration with COC’s Golden Z Club—invites the community to attend the Non-Profit Community Resource Fair on Tuesday, April 30. Held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the event aims to promote awareness of 30 local non-profits and their efforts while fostering a sense of unity and collaboration within ...
Read More »The Real Estate Fix With Rich Szerman –Commercial Loan Scam – April 19, 2024
The Real Estate Fix With Rich Szerman On today’s show, your host and real estate expert Rich Szerman talks about the continuing issue with the real estate market. Interest rates are still very high, leaving homeowners unable to move out of their homes and lose out on their locked in rate, which then in turn leaves very little available in ...
Read More »13th Annual KHTS Home & Garden Show Coming Next Week
Featuring over 400 local vendors, the 13th annual KHTS Santa Clarita Home & Garden Show is set to take place next week at Central Park! Last chance to become a vendor. Only 3 booths remain. Register here. Discover the latest in home improvements, grab a bite to eat from a fan-favorite food truck, or enjoy an afternoon of adventure with ...
Read More »Skeletal Remains Found Near 5 Freeway Identified As Missing Valencia Woman
The skull found near the 5 Freeway in February has been identified as a missing Valencia woman who disappeared in 2022. Johanna Swanson was last seen on Dec. 15, 2022, on the 25000 block of Silver Aspen Way in Valencia, according to a missing person bulletin released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department within days of her disappearance. At ...
Read More »Cinnamon Coffee Culture: Exploring The Rituals And Traditions Of Thursday Morning Brews
Picture the rich, warm smell of cinnamon mixed with Thursday morning coffee that has just been made. There’s something about this smell that wakes you up and makes you think of something meaningful and rich. Many places see Thursday as a day of growth, wealth, and plenty. As soon as you add the spicy taste of cinnamon to the routine ...
Read More »The Senses Block Party Kicks Off The Cowboy Festival Weekend
With the Cowboy Festival riding into town this weekend, folks kicked things off with a cowboy themed Senses Block Party held by the City of Santa Clarita. There was live music, games, drinks and food for cowboys and cowgirls of all ages. For those brave enough, there was a dance floor to show off your best dance moves. For any ...
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