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Kuredjian Remembered As Good Deputy, Great Friend
Photos by Will Davison Every year, they come to the short granite marker. Sometimes they bring flowers. Sometimes they come to smoke cigars. Some years there are just a handful. On Wednesday, the corner of Stevenson Ranch and Poe Parkways was packed with more than 100 cops and a small group of neighbors. They gathered on the grass, while a ...
Read More »API Report Cards Released For Local Schools
The California Department of Education has released overall Academic Performance Index (API) scores for the five local school districts: Newhall 903 Saugus 876 Castaic 844 Sulphur Springs 832 Hart 832 The API, referred to as the Growth API, summarizes a school, district or state’s performance on the 2011 Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program and ...
Read More »Newhall District Kicks Off Bond Campaign In Historic Auditorium
By Patti Rasmussen A campaign kick-off is scheduled for Thursday, September 8, for a $60 million bond initiative in the Newhall School District. Bond money, if approved in November, will extend the district’s current bond without raising taxes and will be used for a variety of infrastructure upgrades including technology, science labs, classroom repairs, and the restoration of the Newhall ...
Read More »Senior Center Selects New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of the Santa Clarita Valley Committee on Aging (COA) has announced the selection of Rachelle Dardeau, M.S., M.S.W. as Executive Director of the Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center, effective September 6. Dardeau is a 15 year resident of the Santa Clarita Valley who has over 25 years’ experience developing and administering programs that benefit seniors. ...
Read More »SCV Fishing Report August 31st: Local Lakes And Saltwater Report
Halibut Hal reporting with this weeks KHTS 1220AM fresh and salt water fish reports. Starting with our local lakes here’s what’s biting Freshwater Report1) Castaic Lake…Striped bass and largemouth bass are boiling all over the lake! Wide open fishing for both! ……. So what are you waiting for?2) Pyramid Lake…Again, striped bass fishing is also excellent here with boiling fish ...
Read More »August 31, 2011: Dodgers Sweep Padres, 4-2
The Dodgers defeated the San Diego Padres Wednesday afternoon, by a final score of 4-2. The Dodgers completed the sweep of the Padres, and now head to Pittsburgh for a one game make-up tomorrow morning. Do you love the Dodgers? Stay informed on Dodger community events, appearances, and contests in and around the Santa Clarita Valley. Dodger Express, Santa ...
Read More »City Gives Senior Center Helping Hand
On Tuesday, Santa Clarita Mayor Marsha McLean and City Manager Ken Pulskamp presented a check representing the annual contribution of $611,080 to the Santa Clarita Valley Committee on Aging to support Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center services. Funds allocated by the City of Santa Clarita allow the Senior Center to provide support services for more than 35,000 seniors ...
Read More »City Library Offers Language Learning Resource
For those trying to learn a new language, our city library is here to help. Mango Languages, an online language-learning resource, is now available for free to card holders in the Santa Clarita Public Library system. The resource offers two programs: one for “survival” knowledge of a language and another for a more complete understanding. The languages available include Spanish, ...
Read More »COC Women’s Soccer Team Opens With 2-1 Win Over Taft College
The College of the Canyons women’s soccer team opened its season with a 2-1 win over Taft College. Sarah Sager and Sydney Tobin scored for COC. Next up for the Cougars is Santa Ana College on Friday. In high school golf, the Valencia girls won their season-opening match against Dos Pueblos by 14 shots, 262-276, at the TPC at Valencia. ...
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