Enzo Marino contributed to this story. Over $8,000 in scholarships were given to students studying at the California Institute of the Arts for their pieces submitted to the Chiquita Canyon “Found Art Scholarship Program” Thursday evening. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The winners of the scholarships were announced at a gallery ...

Santa Clarita residents are encouraged to redesign city recycling carts into artistic projects for the city of Santa Clarita’s 2016 Earth Arbor Day cArt aRt Competition. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Residents must complete an entry form by April 1, 2016 to receive their free recycling cart from Waste Management to ...

Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the city of Santa Clarita. Free curbside Christmas tree recycling is being offered by the city of Santa Clarita and Waste Management through the first Saturday of January. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Trees will be collected on regular trash days ...

Earth Day Clowns are coming to Santa Clarita Valley schools to teach students about saving water, solar power and recycling trash. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “The Earth Day Clowns present the Conservation Conversation” is an original 40-minute theatrical presentation touring local elementary schools now through the end of May. The piece ...

What is born when creativity and recyclable trash mix? Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Incredibly imaginative art! During the Community Resource Center’s (CRC) Art of Recycling showcase, Whittier area residents were able to see firsthand how their used recyclables can be reinvented into something exciting and functional. Students from the ...

Instead of throwing away your used clothes, you can drop them off at the Salvation Army drop box provided by the City of Santa Clarita and Waste Management. Waste Management also provides free pick up for clothing donations.

Trash service rates will increase by 4.31 percent on July 1 if approved by the Santa Clarita City Council at their Tuesday meeting. The new rates would affect both Waste Management and Burrtec customers.

For students at Rio Vista Elementary School in Canyon Country, protecting the environment became a potential future career as students and teachers participated in Eco Career Day on March 28. The full day event consisted of twenty-two presenters including representatives from Santa Clarita Urban Forestry. During the day, students went room to room to learn about protecting our planet and jobs ...

The City of Santa Clarita Public Library will host a series of free educational events during April at each of its library branches including Canyon Country, Valencia and Old Town Newhall. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Community members of all ages are invited to participate in educational programs and services ...

The City of Santa Clarita recently installed the first of 34 new solar-powered, trash compacting bins that will offer residents a new way to keep the community clean while increasing efficiency. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The BigBelly Solar trash bins compact waste using electricity produced by built-in solar panels, which allows ...