Students at Castaic High School recently received a boost for an innovative theater-based project to increase access to Theatre Arts, thanks to funding from California Credit Union through its Fall 2022 Teacher Grant program. California Credit Union Senior School & Community Development Officer Mariam Nasiry presented a $500 award grant to Castaic High School Teacher Grant Recipient Hannah Mistry. The ...

The Castaic High School band and color guard placed first at the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Championships.  This year marks the school’s second year of competing and with the addition of a brand new band director, Eugene Kim, and color guard coaches.  According to Rachelle Matheus, the music booster, the new additions to the team came with no ...

Live Oak Elementary School has been undergoing extensive construction of the campus and to show their appreciation for the school’s cooperation during construction, Independent Construction Inspection surprised students and staff with pizza for the entire school. On Friday, Bill Jameson of Independent Construction Inspection along with Shawn & Alisha Fonder and Amin Salari of Fonder-Salari, Inc. provided Ameci pizza for ...

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, announced Monday that his office is now accepting submissions to the annual Congressional Art Competition.  High school students across California’s 25th District, which includes Santa Clarita, are invited to participate in the annual competition, according to officials with Garcsta’s Office.  Participants are set to have a chance to compete to have their artwork displayed in ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation’s (L.A. County Parks) Junior Lake Lifeguard Program opens for registration on Saturday.  Serving as one of the most successful water safety training programs in Los Angeles, the popular co-ed program provides “a challenging and exciting open water environment for kids ages 9-17 who live many miles away from the coast to ...

The 2019 Annual Castaic Dam Run at Castaic Lake is set to offer more fun for families as the event now also includes the community’s first ever Gnome Festival, featuring a Kids’ Gnome Parade. The event offers something for the entire family, with a half marathon and 5K run, a Kids’ Gnome Parade, live music, beer garden, food trucks, a free ...

The Castaic Education Foundation is set to announce its 2018-2019 grant recipients and present the items purchased in accordance with their grant requests at its First Annual Grant Award Ceremony. The Castaic Education Foundation plans to announce the winners of the 2018-2019 grant recipients at the First Annual Grant Award Ceremony, and also plans to honor community partners and past ...

County Supervisor Kathryn Barger threw the first pitch at the opening game Saturday, marking the official opening of the Castaic Sports Complex Baseball Park. The Castaic Sports Complex Baseball Park opened Saturday with a parade of Little League teams from Santa Clarita, followed by a ceremonial first pitch thrown by Kathryn Barger. The festivities were made all the more joyful ...

A diesel gas leak in Castaic caused 100 gallons of fuel to spill at the Pilot Gas Station Sunday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Flowing out of an 18-wheeler, the diesel fuel spilled out onto the truck scales and resulted in a Hazardous Materials team from the Los Angeles County Fire ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted Tuesday to spend $2.2 billion to replace downtown’s Men’s Central Jail with a combination clinic and jail facility. While the major construction is underway, hundreds of the inmates currently housed in the downtown Los Angeles location will be transferred temporarily to Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic. Don’t miss a thing. Get ...