Every crowd has a silver lining.
P.T. Barnum The Santa Clarita Valley has emerged as one of the jewels in the crown of north Los Angeles County. The FBI ranked the SCV as the nations fifth safest city among municipalities with population over 100,000. Read on and we will tell you a little more about it. T oday its Stevenson Ranch, but 60 years ago, it was the site of the yearly sheep shearing operation of Newhall Land and Farming. Some 2,500 of the wooly critters were clipped.