Read more about the article Foothill v-ball roundup: Vikes win Thursday night thriller
Valencia girls volleyball will be in Division 2 this year, per the CIF-Southern Section playoff groupings released Thursday. Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/For The Signal.

Foothill v-ball roundup: Vikes win Thursday night thriller

Two of the Foothill League’s finest were on display Thursday night at Hart High School in a match between the Hart Indians and the Valencia Vikings. Valencia earned the road…

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Read more about the article Foothill tennis roundup: Hart holds the key
Hart doubles players Cameron Schwartz, left, and Sarah Backer discuss strategy during the match against Saugus at Hart on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Foothill tennis roundup: Hart holds the key

As if there wasn’t already enough on the line Thursday at Hart High, a meal also hung in the balance. Hart High coach Allan Hardbarger and Saugus High coach Ken…

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Read more about the article Letter writer says: TimBen Boydston has earned another term
Santa Clarita Councilman, and candidate, TimBen Boydston (foreground, facing camera) at a recent debate.

Letter writer says: TimBen Boydston has earned another term

Soon you will receive a very large ballot for the Nov. 8 election. For the first time the Santa Clarita City Council election will be included in that big ballot.…

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Read more about the article Hart Employees of the Year recognized by Hart Board
Nineteen classified employees were honored as the employees of the year Wednesday night at the William S. Hart Union High School District’s governing board meeting. Photo Courtesy of William S. Hart Union High School District

Hart Employees of the Year recognized by Hart Board

Nineteen classified employees in the William S. Hart Union School District were honored by the district’s governing board Wednesday night. Employees honored included custodians, office managers, secretaries, campus supervisors, health…

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Read more about the article COC chancellor named Pacesetter of the Year for Region 6
Dr. Dianne Van Hook with NCMPR District 6 Director Juan Gutierrez following her recognition as the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations' Pacesetter of the Year for Region 6 in September 2106. Photo Courtesy of College of the Canyons

COC chancellor named Pacesetter of the Year for Region 6

Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook, College of the Canyons’ chancellor, was named the Pacesetter of the Year for Region 6 by the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR).…

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Read more about the article Almanac predicts cool, dry 2017 winter
From left, Kendall Robinson, 9, Taylor Smith, 9, and Taylor Robinson, 8, wait to head home after rain fell on Saugus in January. Signal photo by Dan Watson

Almanac predicts cool, dry 2017 winter

This winter will be a cooler, drier winter than 2016, the now-225 year old Farmer’s Almanac predicts. Editor Tim Clark at the Almanac said winter temperatures in the Pacific Southwest…

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Read more about the article COC v-ball falls to powerful Pierce
College of the Canyons’ Emily Burns, left, watches the ball drop behind herself and teammate Morgan Ferguson, right, after their block failed in the Cougars’ match against Pierce College on Wednesday. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

COC v-ball falls to powerful Pierce

In a battle between two of California’s top 10 community college women’s volleyball programs, No. 2-ranked Pierce College ended No. 10 College of the Canyons’ six-match win streak, sweeping the…

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