Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of April.
Good morning, Santa Clarita.
The 15th Annual KHTS Home and Garden Show returns at Central Park on Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26 with over 400 vendors offering services and food, and the Santa Clarita Valley Corvette Club will showcase classic and modern Corvettes with a vote on the car (free admission and parking).
Fostering Youth Independence is hosting a first-of-its-kind open house Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Fellowship Center at Christ Lutheran Church on Tournament Road, Valencia.
FYI board members, volunteers and foster youth will share their impact and invite community members to join as Allies.
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced the inaugural WorkWell: The Business Performance Summit, titled The Power of Sleep, on May 14 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. The event will offer practical tips from leading experts on how sleep improves focus and workplace performance.
Families can join the Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros celebration Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library Branch (18601 Soledad Canyon Road) where local groups offer interactive crafts and live performances.
Old Town Newhall Association and Arts for Santa Clarita, with city support, will host the 2nd Annual Newhall Art Walk on May 16 from 12 p.m.+6 p.m. Visitors can pick up a tote bag and map at hubs on Lyons/Main and 6th/Main while exploring local art and business displays.
Santa Clarita Public Library will host its annual Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros celebration on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library Branch (18601 Soledad Canyon Road).
The free event offers crafts, cultural performances and interactive activities for families to explore history.
On April 22, 1974, Gov. Ronald Reagan spoke at the dedication of College of the Canyon’s first permanent building, the William G.
Bonelli Instructional Resource Center on the Valencia campus, marking a milestone in local education with leaders Dr. Robert C. Rockwell and Judge Adrian Adams present.
The Saugus Union School District will host two chats today, one at the district office at 10 a.m. and one at West Creek Academy at 6:30 p.m., to introduce new superintendent Robert Hernandez (from Texas), who was unanimously approved and will start on July 1.
On Wednesday night, the Hart Board meeting in Santa Clarita honored community leaders and celebrated student success.
The board awarded Brandon Barclay the One Hart Award for his leadership and recognized Angela Bennett for nearly 30 years of service while sharing district updates on school performance.
At its April 14 meeting, Santa Clarita City Council recognized National Volunteer Month and honored high school volunteers who earned the Civic Service Impact Award — a nod to their service — along with Junior Chamber International members.
The city said volunteers provided 39,413 hours in 2025 to support events such as the Cowboy Festival and community cleanups.
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital celebrates its volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 19-25.
Over 300 individuals, including adults, teens, and canines (and one bird), help care for patients and support daily operations.
In the Foothill League, West Ranch and Saugus share a 7-3 record as Hart falls to third; West Ranch will play Notre Dame at 10 a.m. Saturday before facing Hart to decide the title.
In the Heritage League, Trinity leads ahead of its non-league games on Saturday.
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