Castaic News

Residents of unincorporated areas of Santa Clarita Valley voted to stay unincorporated in Tuesday's election, while Palmdale voters approved creating a city charter.

On Think Santa Clarita Valley Community Day, Tuesday, Nov. 10, local dignitaries, business leaders and volunteers will board a "Think Santa Clarita Valley" bus and spend the day visiting local businesses to inform businesspeople and answer questions about the program.

Although voter turnout in the Santa Clarita Valley is traditionally low for local-only issues, and Tuesday's turnout appeared to follow that pattern, those who did show up at the polls said they take their role in the political process seriously.

Future of westside and Tesoro governance Advisory Vote Only - Measures A, B and C will be presented to voters with a "yes" or "no" choice.

Is anyone else as puzzled as I am over The Signal's endorsements for the WIlliam S. Hart Union High School District board? After talking about problems for which the board should be blamed, The Signal endorses incumbent Paul Strickland, by claiming that he was a greater part of the solution than the problems.

An 18-year-old Newhall resident remained missing Friday in Castaic, and authorities sought the public's help locating her.

Voters in West Ranch, Castaic and Tesoro del Valle will make an important decision Nov.

Let me introduce myself, what I stand for and why I am running again for a seat on the Castaic Union School District Board of Trustees.

The Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation will host a community festival at the Castaic Sports Complex Oct.

When it comes to the Castaic Union School District election, there's one 800-pound gorilla in the room.

Bob Jensen's campaign for one of three positions on the William S. Hart Union High School District board has received the endorsement of Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael Antonovich.

Candidates vying for open seats on the Hart district and College of the Canyons boards in the upcoming election addressed issues of vocational training and state funding before an audience of more than 130 local business and city leaders Tuesday.

A Castaic man accused of sexually abusing his teenage stepdaughter is scheduled to appear in Santa Clarita Superior Court today, officials said.

On a recent morning, a group of about 20 seniors mingled and waited in the recreation room of the Canyon Country Senior Apartments.

L.A. County Fire Department K-9 Search and Rescue dog, Baxter, pokes his head out a pipe after searching the pipe during a search and rescue drill at the department's Del Valle Training Center in Castaic, Thursday, October 15, 2009.

Deputies arrested a man Wednesday who allegedly used a stolen credit card to make purchases at a Castaic gas station over the past several months, authorities said.

Trout: The urban trout season kicks off this week with Hesperia Lake getting its first trout plants and the region's first plants.

Residents have one more opportunity to hear all the information on the options for governing the westside unincorporated communities at tonight's public forum at Santa Clarita City Hall.

The annexation debate over the governance for Western and Northern Communities is scheduled for tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the Santa Clarita City Council chambers.

From an evening movie on the lake to a vintage car show, Castaic Days Outdoor Festival offers residents several family-friendly activities Friday and Saturday.