On Saturday, the City of Santa Clarita celebrated Arbor Day with its annual ceremonial tree dedication. With the help of volunteer boy scouts, a beautiful new tree will permanently bloom next to the sign for the Santa Clarita Sports Complex. Arbor Day traces its roots back to 1879, when approximately one million trees were planted across Nebraska. For the previous ...

On Sunday, Boy Scout Troop 2 celebrated its 100th year of service, having been founded in 1922 in the Santa Clarita Valley. Generations of scouts gathered Saturday to celebrate the troop that has been operating in Santa Clarita for 100 years. The night’s celebration took place at the Santa Clarita Sports Complex, where both Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, and ...

A Santa Clarita Eagle Scout is sharing his journey to achieving the highest rank in scouting.  Justin Shakoori, 18, of Canyon Country, and two other Boy Scouts were honored with his achievement of Eagle Scout Saturday. After nearly a decade as a BSA Scout, Shakoori achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, and was celebrated by a drive-through from friends, family ...

Several scouts with the BSA Western Los Angeles County Council placed dozens of flags along Main Street in Newhall Monday in honor of Veterans Day. A total of 40 flags were placed along Main Street in Old Town Newhall on Monday by scouts with the BSA Western Los Angeles County Council in recognition of Veterans Day. “It all started with ...

The Boy Scouts of America is expected to settle a lawsuit for $90,000 after a camper was struck in the eye with a potato at William S. Hart Park in Newhall, officials said Thursday.  The family of the 13-year-old scout filed a lawsuit after an incident on Nov. 4. 2017 at Hart Park during an event called the Troop 499 ...

Scouts and their families gathered to celebrate the inclusion of young women into the newly launched Scouts BSA program Saturday morning. Santa Clarita scouts and family members gathered at the Santa Clarita Valley Service Center for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) on Saturday morning to welcome both young women and young men ages 11-17 into its program for character ...

The Boy Scouts program will begin allowing girls into the organization in 2019, commemorating the occasion by changing the program’s name to “Scouts BSA” to reflect the move’s promotion of inclusion and diversity Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The announcement comes less than a year after the Boy Scouts decided to ...

The Boy Scouts of America Santa Clarita chapter is pairing with the Veteran Services Collaborative to add a unique twist to its annual fundraiser. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Every year, the local service organization hosts its Leaders of Character dinner, as a thank you to honor business leaders, nonprofit leaders ...

The Boy Scouts of America Santa Clarita chapter is pairing with the Veterans Services Collaborative to add a unique twist to its annual fundraiser. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Every year, the local service organization hosts its Leaders of Character dinner, as a thank you to honor business leaders, nonprofit leaders ...

Hundreds of scouts paid their respects to Santa Clarita veterans Saturday by placing flags on the graves of departed armed forces members at Eternal Valley Memorial Park. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts and Young Marines formed groups to walk through the headstones and salute the ...