Assemblywoman Suzette Valadares toured the Santa Clarita Valley Veterans Center on Lyons Avenue Friday afternoon. She met with Jeff Stabile, director of the SCV Veteran Services Collaborative, as well as two board members — Patti Ryan and Jonathan Ahmadi — and two center volunteers, Fred Frowner and Steve Ends, who are both veterans. Stabile told Valladares that the center needs a veterans service officer, or VSO, who can initiate paperwork for veterans seeking support. To read the full …

State legislators had until June 4 to pass their bills out of the house in which they originated, and legislators representing the Santa Clarita Valley are reporting multiple bills on the move. Sens. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, and Henry Stern, D-Calabasas, received the approval of their Senate colleagues to send several of their bills to the state Assembly. Wilk continues …

The Memorial Day event, hosted at Eternal Valley Memorial Park, set to bring the community together to celebrate, honor and remember America’s heroes who gave their lives in the line of duty. “On this day more than any other, we come together as a nation to remember those who have given all, and pay respect and honor to their families,” …