SCCS football advances in 11-man for first time
The Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals went on the road to open the CIF-Southern Section Division 13 postseason, and returned victors. The Cardinals defeated Sierra Vista of Baldwin Park, 35-10, to…
Saugus football holds off Crescenta Valley
GLENDALE — Saugus came up with big plays on both sides of the ball and held off a late charge by Crescenta Valley to win its CIF-SS Division 6 first-round playoff…
Golden Valley football wins 1st-ever playoff game
CHINO HILLS — At halftime Friday, before Golden Valley started moving toward a 14-10 CIF-Southern Section Division 7 playoff win against Ayala High, the first playoff win in program history,…
Valencia quarterback Aaron Thomas (15) pushes through a tackle attempt by a Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks player during a CIF-Southern Section playoff game at Valencia on Friday. Katharine Lotze/Signal
Valencia football takes down Notre Dame
Valencia High football knew it needed to neutralize Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks' running game Friday night at Valencia High School. The Vikings’ defense was more than up to the…
Santa Clarita mayor tells heartwarming Veterans Day story
As the city's Veterans Day event came to an end, it was hard to imagine attendees not reflecting on the story told to them by Santa Clarita Mayor Bob Kellar…
Hart football falls to Cathedral in playoff opener
LOS ANGELES — Bad followed good, almost without exception. Hart High recovered its own squib kick to open the game. It fumbled one play later. Indians quarterback Nick Moore scored…
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.
David W. Hegg: America’s strength lies in sacrifice
On the heels of one of the most dramatic presidential elections in recent memory, the pundits have had a field day dissecting what happened, what worked, and what went wrong.…
Missing Saugus teen found by family member
Local sheriff’s deputies reported Friday night that a missing Saugus 16-year-old boy was found by a family member. The teenager, identified as Daniel Vargas, was last seen around 7 p.m.…
Santa Clarita city and economic development leaders accepting Eddy Award from the Los Angeles Economic Development Corp. naming Santa Clarita as one of LA County's Most Business Friendly Cities.
Santa Clarita Named One of LA County’s Most Business-Friendly Cities
Last night at its 21st annual Eddy Awards, the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) recognized the City of Santa Clarita as the Most Business Friendly City with a…
WWII U.S.Army Aircorps veteran Paul Yadlowsky, left, and U.S. Navy WWII and Korean War veteran Richard Roelofs salute during the National Anthem as they join hundreds who attended the annual Veterans Day Ceremony held at Veteran's Historical Park in Newhall on Nov. 11, 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal
SCV has day of tribute to veterans
Despite sweltering noon day temps, a big crowd swelled around the small Veteran’s Historical Plaza in Newhall Friday, joining elected officials in honoring military veterans on the one day devoted…
Valencia XC impresses at prelims
Valencia High continued to make waves in the cross country community Friday at the CIF-Southern Section Division 1 prelims. The Vikings boys advanced to the section’s finals as a team,…
Saugus High unveils ‘Wall of Honor’ to veterans, active service members
With a mighty tug, the makeshift curtain shielding Saugus High School's latest endeavor to give back to the community was taken off. Under the large blue and silver colored sheet was a…
Volunteers work to decorate the 27 trees for the annual Festival of Trees event hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of SCV throughout this week. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
Festival of Trees: the kickoff to the holiday season in SCV
The holiday season doesn’t start in the Santa Clarita Valley until the Boys and Girls Club puts on their annual Festival of Trees event. This is the 14th year that…
SUV fire in the Grapevine sparks swift response
An SUV that became fully engulfed in flames on Interstate 5 just south of Vista Del Lago Friday morning prompted swift response by emergency response crews. The incident began at…
Attendees of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of SCV gather on Sundays for services. The services welcome people who follow many different religious and spiritual paths, not focusing on any one tradition.
Asking deeper spiritual questions
Several dozen people gathered at the Valencia Hills Clubhouse yesterday for a special discussion session hosted by the UU of SCV congregation. The roundtable style discussion focused on building a…
Rex Gribble and Ted Olsen at SCV’s 2015 Veterans Day Ceremony. Courtesy photo.
Our View: SCV honors America’s veterans
Today marks the 78th American holiday honoring the service of U.S. veterans. The holiday – initially dubbed Armistice Day – was made official by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1938…
Shredded Tacos: An Italian Twist on a Mexican Favorite
“It’s addicting.” That’s how Jean Niemi, and probably everyone who has ever tried one of her tacos, describes them. Jean started making her famous tacos nearly 40 years ago, and…
