The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed on Wednesday to protect the rare San Fernando Valley Spineflower as a threatened species, which grows in only two known populations, one of which is on Newhall Ranch.

The Michael Hoefflin Foundation is in critical need of volunteers for the Evening Under the Stars Gala Dinner and Charity Auction event this Saturday.

All throughout the week of September 18, the California Highway Patrol and Office of Traffic Safety officials will observe National Child Passenger Safety Week.

Long time Newhall resident Mary Herberg will celebrate her 100th birthday this Friday, September 16 and even Mayor Bob Kellar is invited.

The city of Santa Clarita announced the East Walker Ranch Open Space that was damaged in the Sand Fire is officially open to the public again.

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