Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Good morning, Santa Clarita. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Maxwell, a 4-year-old, 50-pound pitsky, faces a 72-hour adoption deadline at Castaic Animal Care Center after his owner left the country. Shelter staff say he needs an adult-only home with no other pets and is available Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m.+ 5 p.m. at 31044 N+ Charlie Canyon Road. Hometown Station
- ➤ Taste of the Town returns at a new venue on Sunday, May 3 from 1-5 p.m to support the Child & Family Center programs. Tickets are now on sale. SCVNews.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The National Animation Museum and CalArts announced a new collaboration to explore new ways animation is taught and shared, including co-developed programs and exhibits (with student-led initiatives and research) that will bring fresh opportunities for creative engagement. SCVNews.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Saugus Union School District will hold a board meeting on Tuesday, Mar. 3 at 6:30 p.m. with a closed session at 5:30 p.m. as trustees continue their search for a new superintendent. SCVNews.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local mental health professionals and advocates met virtually last Thursday to review suicide data showing that more than one third of the 29 annual incidents involved residents aged 60 and older. The meeting focused on plans to boost awareness and improve firearm safety by offering temporary storage options. The Santa Clarita Valley Signal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ At the VIA 'Real Estate, Rates and the Workforce' luncheon at the Child & Family Center on Tuesday, Feb. 24, panelists led by Ed Masterson discussed rising insurance costs, down payment challenges and a normalized real estate market that is reshaping home ownership and commercial property trends. The Santa Clarita Valley Signal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Master's University baseball team lost 11-4 to the Hope International Royals in Fullerton on Feb. 26, giving up 15 hits and five errors in their GSAC opener. They played a doubleheader on Feb. 27 starting at 1 p.m. SCVNews.com
- ➤ The Master's University Sandy Stangs won a 4-1 match against the La Sierra Golden Eagles on the TMU Beach Volleyball Courts, improving their conference record to 4-1. SCVNews.com
- ➤ College of the Canyons men's basketball ended its postseason run with a 76-60 loss to San Bernardino Valley College on Wed, Feb. 25 in the opening round of the SoCal Regional playoffs. The team has not reached the postseason since the 2017-18 season. SCVNews.com
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