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Dozens of small clear plastic bags filled with light blue pills are arranged in rows on a tabletop scale labeled “Mettler Toledo,” with a computer keyboard partially visible to the side.

The fentanyl crisis contiues impacting communities across the country, including Santa Clarita

The national Fentanyl crisis has become a war, even in ideal cities…
A roadside sign reading “Entrance – Haskell Canyon Bike Park Project” stands tilted on a patch of grass beside a sidewalk. The sign indicates access for contractors and authorized personnel only, with a suburban street, houses, and utility poles visible in the background under a blue sky.

Unauthorized riders delay opening of Haskell Canyon Open Space Bike Park

A new bike park in Santa Clarita is already facing delays —…
A cozy, modern cat lounge with a colorful wall mural of cartoon cats. A real cat rests on a red multi-level cat tree in the foreground, surrounded by plants, stools, and seating along the wall under warm hanging lights.

Unique café in Canyon Country helps cats find forever homes

At first glance, it feels like a cozy lounge, quiet, calm, and…
Audience members sit in a large auditorium watching a stage discussion, where two speakers are seated on chairs under blue lighting. A large screen behind them displays a portrait and the name “Dr. Jasmine Ruys” along with event branding.

COC Superintendent finalists spoke to the community

“Creating opportunities for all is not optional, but it is essential for…
A student Athletic trainer wraps a person left ankle with tape in a training room at Canyon High School

Canyon High Sports Medicine Program provides hands-on medical training to students

On any given game day, while the crowd focuses on the scoreboard,…
Danny Ramirez(center) Roy Ruiz(left) and a third man on the right pose for a picture with iced coffee in a beige colored coffee shop

Two years after Piru community member Danny Ramirez’s passing, locals still honor his legacy

In a small town like Piru, you would never notice who is…
Sign at the entrance to Ed Davis Park at Towsley Canyon in Santa Clarita, identifying it as part of the Santa Clarita Woodlands Park system, with cars and grassy hills visible in the background.

Santa Clarita adopts unusual wildfire prevention strategy: using goats to clear brush

These hills may look pretty and green now after the past heavy…
Alt text: Person standing in a library aisle reaching for a book on a shelf, with tall bookshelves filled with books on both sides and a study area visible near a bright window at the end of the aisle.

Debate grows over whether college is still the key to success

For many students, college feels like the expected next step after high…
**Alt text:** A group of four people stand outdoors in a sunny, grassy area while posing for a photo. A woman in a black blazer holds a framed certificate that reads “Senate.” Beside her are an older woman with short gray hair, another woman with reddish-brown hair, and a man wearing a blue baseball cap and sunglasses. A photographer stands in the foreground taking the picture, while trees and a fence appear in the background.

Preservation Committee celebrates the historic designation of a local hiking trail

You might not know it, but on Tuesday morning, history was made…