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Meet Forrest Walker Conner, One Of America’s Future Business Leaders

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A new generation is getting ready to take over in the world of business and politics. As the millennials and Generation Z continue to enter the workforce, they are bringing lots of new ideas and identities with them. Forrest Walker Conner is one of these future business leaders. An intern on Capitol Hill, Conner is interested in how business and ...

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Vehicle Collides With Fire Hydrant In Santa Clarita Crash, Sierra Highway Traffic Impacted

A Santa Clarita crash briefly blocked all lanes of Sierra Highway after a vehicle collided with a fire hydrant Sunday evening. Around 8 p.m. Sunday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on the 23240 block of Sierra Highway in Newhall, said Jeremy Stafford, a dispatch supervisor for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “A vehicle collided into a ...

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Olympic Veteran, Santa Clarita Native Anchored Silver Medal Win In Medley Relay

Abbey Weitzeil, Olympic veteran and Santa Clarita native, anchored Team USA’s silver medal win in the women’s 4×100 medley relay in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. In her final event of the Tokyo Games, Weitzeil took home her fourth Olympic medal after anchoring Team USA in the final leg of the women’s 4×100 medley relay on Sunday morning.  In ...

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College Of The Canyons Receives Bee Research Grant

College of the Canyons (COC) has received a $74,707 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to provide underrepresented community college students the opportunity to engage in native bee research.  The Campus as a Living Lab (CALL) Grant is set to provide COC students the opportunity to study native bees amid the bee population decline, according to officials.  “This experience ...

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Large Brush Fire Breaks Out North Of Santa Clarita

A third-alarm brush fire in Gorman has prompted a response from firefighters north of Santa Clarita.  UPDATE (7:41 p.m.) Forward Progress on the Hungry Fire has been stopped at 340 acres as of Saturday with 30 percent containment, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department officials. **UPDATE** #HungryFire is now 340 acres and 30% containment with forward progress stopped.#HungryFire#LACoFD — ...

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Brush Fire Quickly Extinguished In Canyon Country

A brush fire has been extinguished after breaking out in Canyon Country near railroad tracks Saturday afternoon.  At around 2:31 p.m. Saturday, firefighters received reports of a brush fire at Whites Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road.  As of 2:50 p.m. the fire has been knocked down at about half an acre in size, according to L.A. County Fire Department ...

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‘Moments Of Zen’ Art Gallery To Be Displayed In Santa Clarita City Hall

The latest art exhibition set to be featured in City Hall’s First Floor Gallery is “Moments of Zen,” featuring 31 artists and 41 different pieces of art.  Inspired by the 2020 social media movement #MuesuemMomentsofZen, the artwork aims to give audiences a feeling of peace, clarity and zen. Many of the art pieces include photographic scenes, nature and reflection, according ...

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