 Melba Walker Fisher, Lifelong
SCV Resident, Dies at 98 Melba
Josephine Walker Fisher, who had been the oldest living child of
Placerita Canyon homesteaders Frank an Hortense Walker, died Thursday,
Jan. 1. She was 98. Melba was one of 12 Walker children, and the ruins
of the cabin in which she was born - it burned down in 1918 - can still
be seen on the north side of Placerita Canyon Road about a mile east
of the entrance to Placerita Canyon State Park. The park was once part
of the Walker homestead property. |
Longtime Director of Newhall Nursery School Retires 
After
more than three decades of shaping young minds, Esther Kloth has
retired from her position as director of Little Shepherd's Nursery
School.
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Sheriff deputies responded to a home in Sand Canyon Sunday evening
because a resident, who had just returned from vacation, suspected
someone was inside the house. Homicide detectives were subsequently
called to the scene. READ STORY |
 Driver Injured in Vasquez Cyn. Crash Fire
Department and CHP officials responded to a vehicle that had fallen 200
feet over the side of Vasquez Canyon Road in Canyon Country Saturday
night. |
 Let's Go L.A.: Episode 58 Join
Evangeline Fabia and Justin Walter at Amigo Park where kids ages
enrolled in the Tiny Tots Program are having fun while learning basic
counting, letters, arts and crafts, and more. |
New Year's Resolution Deals Around the SCV  The
Santa Clarita Valley has a multitude of gyms and fitness centers that
are having special offers to ring in the new year. Of the many fitness
centers in the city here are some places offering New Year's resolution
specials. READ STORY |
Today in SCV History: January 5, 1875
Tiburcio Vasquez murder trial opens in San Jose.
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New Old Stuff: Downstream Wreckage | Even
15 or 20 miles and 83 minutes later, the force of 12.5 billion gallons
of water was sufficient to kill 84 Southern California Edison linemen
who were asleep in their tents at the L.A.-Ventura county line when the
City of L.A.'s St. Francis Dam failed on a March night in 1928. It
tossed around big stakebed trucks and oak trees like they were
children's toys. READ STORY, SEE MORE |
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