• The State denied the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District’s appeal of a chloride mandate in Sacramento on Friday.

• Last week Governor Brown announced a State of Emergency due to record low rainfall — and now CalFire has issued a brush warning months ahead of schedule.

• Rene Veluzat, owner of the 94-acre Blue Cloud Movie Ranch in Saugus, put the ranch on the market earlier this month with a price tag of $7.5 million dollars.

• The world-famous, Grammy-award winning country singer Willie Nelson is on the road again, and this time he’s coming to Santa Clarita for one night only.

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