On August 1, 1963, a groundbreaking ceremony commenced the construction of the new Leona Cox Elementary School in Canyon Country. The half-million-dollar school project was to be added to the Sulphur Springs School District after the opening of Mint Canyon Elementary School. Sulphur Springs School District, the second-oldest school district in Los Angeles County, traces its origins to 1872, when ...

A 4-year-old was transported to the hospital after losing consciousness at Leona Cox Elementary School Thursday afternoon. Around 1:30 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of an unconscious 4-year-old at Leona Cox Elementary School in the 18600 block of Oakmoor Street in Canyon Country, said Shirley Miller, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The child was reported to ...

Due to strong winds, Southern California Edison (SCE) has issued Public Safety Power Shut Offs (PSPS) Tuesday impacting parts of the Santa Clarita Valley. Due to the strong Santa Ana Winds and red flag conditions, SCE has implemented PSPS for parts of Agua Dulce, The Placerita State Park Area and the Magic Mountain Wilderness Area, said Gabriela Ornelas, a spokesperson ...

Saugus High School students opened a “sensory garden” on Friday for special needs students at Leona Cox Elementary School to explore and experience. Officials from the City of Santa Clarita, Saugus High and the Hart District paid tribute to Saugus High senior Tyler Nilson and his group of Saugus High students who volunteered to design and build this garden during ...

The Leona Cox Elementary School community celebrated a new preschool recently to provide child care and educational opportunities for 3- and 4-year-olds from low-income families. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “We’re very excited because the Leona Cox State Preschool is a program that will support our youngest students,” said Dr. Catherine ...