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Archived News

Archived News Articles

City Won't Fund Convention Center Study Just Yet

Wed, 10/28/2009 - 6:00pm | jon.dell

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City staff will revise language of study proposal.

The City of Santa Clarita will not contribute $10,000 towards a study that would have looked at the feasibility of a dedicated convention/conference center...at least not right now.

The City shelved the proposed study after public comment soured perceived support.

Road Projects On Soledad And McBean Postponed

Wed, 10/28/2009 - 6:00pm | jon.dell

Weather challenges force delay in work.

Planned overnight work on Soledad Canyon Road and McBean Parkway will be postponed, as nighttime weather conditions are expected to create challenges for the project.

The work is part of the City's Asphalt Rehabilitation Project, which uses American Reinvestment and Recovery Act funds to mend local roads and make for a smoother ride.

Valencia Girls Volleyball Team Takes Over First Place in Foothill League

Wed, 10/28/2009 - 1:07pm | Tim Haddock

sportslocal The Valencia High girls volleyball team took sole possession of first place in the Foothill League with a three-game sweep over Hart. Katie Hank led the way for Valencia with 21 kills and 10 digs.

Hart's Jennie Long had a team-high eight kills.

Valencia is 6-1 in league play, followed by Hart at 5-2.

UPDATED: Arrest Made In Stabbing Death

Tue, 10/27/2009 - 10:30pm | Carol Rock

UPDATED 2:31 p.m. Tuesday

An arrest has been made in the stabbing death of a 34-year old transient near a homeless encampment in the wash near Sierra Highway and Soledad Canyon Road.

Julian Gonzales, 40, of Canyon Country, was arrested Tuesday morning and has been booked at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station.

Marketing Workshop Offered For Newhall Merchants

Tue, 10/27/2009 - 9:30pm | Carol Rock

khts_citymatters_scvlogo The City of Santa Clarita and the Small Business Development Center invite business owners in the Newhall Redevelopment area to attend an informational workshop titled "Marketing and Sales When the Economy is Sinking."

Film Incentives Bring Productions To Santa Clarita

Tue, 10/27/2009 - 9:00pm | oldcontent

filmscv To combat film productions leaving the state of California, the California Film Commission began an incentive program in early 2009.

More than 30 film and TV productions are expected to shoot in the last quarter of 2009 with one staging in Santa Clarita.

A new television series called "Lawman," will begin production in late October. The Sony Pictures production is for the FX channel, and will portray Kentucky.

Creature Feature: The Final Showdown

Tue, 10/27/2009 - 8:00pm | oldcontent

werewolf As the season of spooks and haunts comes to a climax, the news team at KHTS did some investigative reporting to find out who or what is the superior Creature of the Dark.

As we embarked on this special research mission, we mulled over pages of research, history books, and even consulted experts from across the globe to come a valid conclusion.

No. 22 The Master's College Men's Soccer Team Shuts Out No. 18 Concordia In OT

Tue, 10/27/2009 - 1:04pm | Tim Haddock

sportslocal The Master's College men's soccer team needed overtime to win its game against Concordia in a match-up of NAIA top-25 teams.

Marcelo Silva scored the lone goal of the game and gave the 22nd-ranked Master's College a 1-0 over No. 18 Concordia. Silva scored on a header off a free kick from Jacob Marchesani in the 93rd minute.

As Sickness Spreads, H1N1 Flu Vaccine In Short Supply

Mon, 10/26/2009 - 10:30pm | Carol Rock

khts_health As numbers of those affected by the H1N1 flu grow, and President Obama has declared the H1N1 flu a national emergency, the amount of H1N1 vaccine available has fallen short of the millions of doses needed for high-risk portions of the population.

Final Hart Board Candidate Forum Set Wednesday

Mon, 10/26/2009 - 9:30pm | Carol Rock

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Voters will have their last chance to grill the candidates for the William S. Hart High School District Board on Wednesday night at a forum hosted by a group of local Democratic organizations.

The forum will be held at 7 p.m. at Vincenzo's Pizza in Newhall and is sponsored by The Democratic Club of Santa Clarita Valley, the Democratic Alliance for Action and members of the 37th and 38th Assembly District.

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