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UPDATE: Castaic Lions Club Santa Float Event Cancelled

The 34th-annual Castaic Lions Club Santa Float event has been cancelled due to new restrictions issued by county public health officials. Updated 11:40 a.m. 12/2/2020. UPDATE: The planned Castaic Lions Club Santa Float event has been cancelled due to the recently issued Safer at Home Order from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. The decision was made unanimously ...

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Garcia Maintains Lead In Close Congressional Race

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, continued to maintain his lead over Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, in the close race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25) despite the gap between the two narrowing on Tuesday. For live election updates, click here. As of 2:48 p.m. Tuesday, Garcia’s 400-vote lead had narrowed down to an estimated 387 votes ...

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L.A. County Board Of Supervisors Uphold Temporary Shutdown Of Outdoor Dining

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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to uphold the modification of the current County Public Health Order to temporarily prohibit outdoor dining countywide during their regular meeting Tuesday amid rising COVID-19 case numbers. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 against maintaining the current restrictions instated by the Los Angeles County Department of Public ...

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Three Men Arrested After Being Found With Eight Catalytic Converters

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station arrested three men early Tuesday morning after they were found with eight “freshly cut, stolen catalytic converters.” Early Tuesday morning, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Crime Impact Team conducted a crime suppression operation in an effort to combat a reported rise in catalytic converter thefts.  “One traffic stop resulted ...

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Canyon Country Park Inclusive Play Area Named ‘Project Of The Year’

Canyon Country Inclusive Play Area

The Inclusive Play Area at Canyon Country Park has been named a “Project of the Year” for 2020 by the American Public Works Association (APWA). City officials announced Thursday that the APWA’s Southern California Chapter has recognized Canyon Country Park’s Inclusive Play Area as a 2020 “Project of the Year.” “This project provides a place where children can play and ...

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UPDATE: Mike Garcia Declares Victory In Tight Congressional Race

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has declared victory over Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, in the tight race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25) Friday, with Garcia remaining ahead by exactly 400 votes. For live election updates, click here. UPDATE (6:15 p.m.): Garcia took to social media Friday evening to declare victory in the tight CA-25 race. ...

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Foothill League Fall Preseason Cancelled, League Play In Question

Turnovers Cost Saugus Football In Loss To St. Francis

Preseason play for the Foothill League has been canceled, with officials closely watching the state of the COVID-19 pandemic within Los Angeles County to determine whether or not they can hold league play for football, volleyball and cross country. Letter regarding Fall sports the Foothill League pic.twitter.com/u7fKpaoOKc — Hart Indians Athletics (@Hart_Athletics) November 20, 2020 Officials with Hart High School ...

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Santa Clarita Businesses Ask Residents To Shop Local For Small Business Saturday

As the holiday season approaches the Santa Clarita Valley, locally-owned businesses are preparing for Small Business Saturday in the hopes of recouping financial losses sustained during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. On Saturday, Nov. 28, small businesses across the country are set to offer special deals and promotions as part of Small Business Saturday. “It’s a great day to get out ...

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Mueller Concedes To Wilk In State Senate Race

State Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has won the race for California’s 21st State Senate District (SD-21) after Democratic challenger Kipp Mueller conceded Wednesday afternoon. For live election updates, click here. Mueller took to social media Wednesday to congratulate Wilk on his win, as well as to thank his supporters. “It looks like we came up just a bit short. ...

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Garcia Expands Lead In Close Congressional Race

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, continues to remain ahead of Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, in the close race for the seat in California’s 25th Congressional District (CA-25), with Tuesday’s update more than tripling his lead. For live election updates, click here. As of 3:03 p.m. Tuesday, Garcia expanded his lead over Smith by 318 votes. He now leads by ...

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