West Ranch’s Bailey advances in girls golf
West Ranch High junior Mack Bailey had two goals at the beginning of the girls golf season: get to the state individual championships and help her team to state. On…
College of the Canyons freshman forward Taylor Lopez jumps through the air in pursuit the ball during the first half of COC’s 1-0 victory over Antelope Valley College Tuesday. Photo courtesy Jesse Munoz/Taylor Lopez
COC Insider: Women’s soccer stays on a roll
The College of the Canyons women’s soccer team won its seventh straight game by way of a seventh straight shutout Tuesday, as the Cougars defeated visiting Antelope Valley College, 1-0.…
The Saugus girls varsity cross country team poses for photos after a first-place finish in the Foothill League Championships at Central Park on Thursday. Katharine Lotze/Signal
Saugus girls, West Ranch boys XC keep team titles
Two teams continued to add to their legacies at the Foothill League finals Thursday, while another is hoping to start one of its own. The Saugus High girls won their…
Trinity Classical Academy's girls volleyball team celebrates their victory against Mammoth. Dan Watson/The Signal
Trinity volleyball takes match at key moments
There were points in Trinity Classical Academy’s match Thursday afternoon when the Knights looked tentative, like the spotlight of a CIF-Southern Section Division 9 second-round match might be too bright.…
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Vikes’ overcoming spirit not enough against Edison
Throughout a turbulent season, Valencia High girls volleyball always made it work. The Vikings overcame injury. They figured out team chemistry. They figured out West Ranch, beating the Wildcats the…
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SCCS volleyball advances in five-game nail-biter
For the second time in two CIF-Southern Section Division 9 playoff matches, the Santa Clarita Christian girls volleyball team played in a five-game match, this time against Oakwood of North…
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Rockets volleyball runs out of gas
Albert Einstein Academy girls volleyball rallied in game four Thursday to force a final frame, but the Rockets saw their season come to an end in the second round of…
Vanessa Wilk: Cast a vote for balance
I’ve spent my life, along with my husband, raising our two beautiful children. As any mother knows, a household is not a dictatorship, as much as it might seem easier…
SCV Voices: Guest Commentary
Walt Watson: America seeking Venezuela’s level
In my geography class back in the 1960s I watched an educational movie focused on Venezuela, a thriving and beautiful country that was among the most prosperous in the world.…
County bulldozers work repairing Vasquez Canyon Road recently. Photo courtesy of Department of Public Works
Vasquez Canyon Road could reopen in two weeks
The buckling, bending, twisted stretch of Vasquez Canyon Road that captured nationwide interest is rapidly being repaired, straightened and ready to reopen as early as two weeks time. For months,…
Amy Daniels sitting near the summit of Mount Rainer in 2013. Courtesy of Amy Daniels
WiSH executive director will climb Mt.Kilimanjaro to benefit education
At 19,341 feet, Mount Kilimanjaro stands as Africa’s highest peak and the highest free-standing mountain in the world. In September 2017, Amy Daniels will conquer this summit and she will…
Game of the Week: Hart vs. Saugus
Saugus High School takes on Hart High School is Signal Sports' Game of the Week. See what the coaches, players and experts have to say about the big game. Be…
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UPDATE: Fish & Wildlife releases new analysis of Newhall Ranch impact on environment
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife released a report Thursday that addresses two key concerns raised a year ago by California’s highest court that effectively stalled plans to build…
File photo of Public Works crew putting gate in place on Bouquet Canyon Road. Katharine Lotze/Signal
Road closure means big loss for Big Oaks Lodge
The Big Oaks Lodge is the only business on Bouquet Canyon Road north of the Angeles National Forest and the six-month closure of that road is already choking it to…
Six Flags Magic Mountain Executive Assistant Victoria Aragon plants one of 300 acorns on Thursday in a 90-acre area that burned in the Sage fire in July. Dan Watson/The Signal
Six Flags employees trade roller coasters for rakes
Employees from Six Flags Magic Mountain experienced a different kind of thrill Thursday: helping the community. As part of the corporation’s Project 6 Day, 200 employees traded their usual activities…
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Carl Kanowsky: DS-12: Alive or Dead?
The Mighty Signal has recently run some stories about the pending “clean-up” of the challenged doughnut hole in the middle of the city, the Whittaker Bermite site. Santa Clarita City…
LACoFD Girls Fire Camp- Back by Popular Demand
This news release was issued by the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Who: Los Angeles County Fire Department Recruitment Unit. What: The women of the Los Angeles County Fire Department…
