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Saddle up for a trip through entertainment history with a weekly highlight from Santa Clarita’s Walk of Western Stars! This week, actor Hoot Gibson.  Edmund Richard Gibson was born on Aug. 6, 1892, in Tekamah, Nebraska. There, he learned to ride a horse as a young boy.  Gibson’s family moved to California when he was 7 years old, and as ...

Try a new Chili Sweet Potato Fry recipe this week. Chili Sweet Potato Fries by Mindy Sena from Burlington, IA A healthier twist on chili cheese fries that will satisfy cravings. Sweet potato fries are the base for this dish, rather than french fries. Using vegetarian chili and low-fat cheese cuts down on the calories but still gives the gooey ...

On this day in Santa Clarita history, March 21, 2016, a foster child goes through a lengthy legal battle.  A custody battle between a Santa Clarita foster family and a biological family over a 6-year-old girl wages on. The foster parents, Summer and Rusty Page, raised the foster child known as “Lexi” since she was 2 years old.  Lexi’s early ...

Adopt Bubba, a sweet pup from the Castaic Animal Care Center who is ready for a forever home with a loving family.  Bubba arrived at the Castaic Animal Care Center in February and is looking for a forever family.  “Bubba is happy, sweet and fun loving and seeks out attention and affection,” said volunteers with the Castaic Animal Care Center.  ...

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) issued an Order for Abatement (Order) requiring Sunshine Canyon Landfill to implement stricter and innovative measures to reduce odors that have been impacting the community. Landfill operations can cause odors, particularly as waste decomposes and if not well controlled.  Since January 2023, South Coast AQMD has received over 4,000 odor ...

Saddle up for a trip through entertainment history with a weekly highlight from Santa Clarita’s Walk of Western Stars! This week, actor Stuart Whitman.  Stuart Maxwell Whitman was born on February 1, 1928, in San Francisco, California the elder of two sons of Cecilia and Joseph Whitman.  Whitman’s mother was a Russian Jewish immigrant, while his paternal grandparents were Polish ...

Mojean Aria, an emerging Australian actor, talked all things film with College of the Canyons students enrolled in the Media Entertainment Arts program during an open master class on Tuesday, March 18. His on-campus visit included a public screening, Q&A session, as well as an acting and directing exercise with students. “Mojean’s visit is tremendously meaningful to our filmmaking community,” ...

In Santa Clarita history, on March 19, 1875, Tiburcio Vasquez was executed after years of being on the run during a long-term life of crime.   Tiburcio Vasquez was born in Monterey, Alta California, Mexico on April 11, 1835 to Jose Hermenegildo Vasquez and Maria Guadelepe Cantua.  Vasquez grew up in a moderately well-off, middle-class family that owned land, granted to ...

Sulphur Springs Union School District, in collaboration with William S. Hart Union School District, hosts the annual Many Families, One Community’ resource fair in Canyon Country.   On Saturday, the Sulphur Springs and the William S. Hart Union School District hosted its ninth annual ‘Many Families, One Community’ resource fair for families in Santa Clarita at Golden Valley High School.   “It’s ...

A couple from Garden Grove has recently filed a lawsuit against Six Flags Magic Mountain due to the loss of their son while riding a roller coaster in Valencia.  Anne and William Hawley have filed a lawsuit against Magic Mountain, claiming the X2 roller coaster caused the fatal brain injury of their son, Christopher, a 22-year-old recent graduate of San ...