Honorees for the sixth annual Santa Clarita Valley Leaders of Character sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America have been named. Scheduled to be feted at a gala dinner September 17 are three couples of note; Kerry and Kristie Carmody, Don and Cheri Fleming and Santa Clarita Councilwoman Laurene Weste and Jim McCarthy. Event sponsor Total Financial Solutions announced the ...

The Child & Family Center is celebrating 35 years of service to the Santa Clarita community this year.  In celebration of its work, the Center is holding a 35th birthday party September 9 from 6:35-8:35 p.m. in its education building. The party will recognize the founders, past and present staff, and support of the center.  There will be photo memorabilia, ...

Overgrown grass, splotchy stained concrete or just plain dirt can take away from your desired backyard scene. A unique solution to create an entertainment oasis is outdoor tile. Though tile is usually thought of as an indoor adornment, there are many different styles and types that can be used outside to add flair to your yard. “Outdoor tile can make ...

Daniel De La Torre won the final race of the College of the Canyons cross country series. The 16-year-old finished ahead of Ryan Vargas in the men’s race. Nancy James-Klinger won the women’s race. She was followed by Elaine Woodward in second. The College of the Canyons cross country series attracted record number of runners to each race. More than ...

This weekend in Santa Clarita is brought to you by our friends at Valencia Auto Center Elkins Ranch Golf-Swing Into Summer ContinuesThe Sanctuary Blood DriveAntelope Valley FairConcerts in the ParkJazz & BluesOld Town Newhall-SENSESAnd More…YOUth Sports Fest and GVHS Band Fundraiser Elkins Ranch Golf-Swing Into Summer ContinuesWhen:  Saturday, August 20Where:  Elkins Ranch Golf Course, 1386 Chambersburg Road, in nearby FillmoreDetails:  ...

Back to the Peeples Place at KHTS portal. Stephen K. Peeples here, and you’ve careened onto Peeples Place at KHTS! It’s the third edition of a new local music blog I’m producing in collaboration with AM 1220 KHTS and the Santa Clarita Valley’s number one website, www.hometownstation.com. We’ll be online every Friday morning with hot SCV music news and reviews ...

If there’s one thing everybody’s talking about, it’s the triple-digit temperature weather we’re experiencing this week. It’s one thing to talk about, but it’s also important to take action to avoid any heat-related emergencies. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking news alerts delivered right to your inbox The National Weather Service has confirmed that high temperatures will continue in the ...

There might be a lion sighting Saturday at Central Park, as the city of Santa Clarita will host its annual Celebrating YOUth Sports Festival from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Bailey, the mascot for the Los Angeles Kings hockey team, is on the guest list.     The  festival is free and will feature games for sports enthusiasts in ...

For this event, you’ll need to know when to hold ‘em and when to fold ‘em for a good cause. The Santa Clarita Valley Youth Project and Chiquita Canyon Landfill are hosting their 5th Annual Hold ‘Em Not Hassle ‘Em fundraising event on October 15 at the Gateway Promenade in Valencia. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking news alerts delivered ...

In the fourth game of the series the Dodgers avoided the sweep with a 5-1 victory over the red hot Brewers. Dodgers Catcher Rod Barajas got things started early with a solo home run in the second inning.  The lone run was all Dodger pitcher Clayton Kershaw needed as he pitched eight shutout innings while striking out six. The Dodgers ...