Carl Kanowsky
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…
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Mike Montgomery celebrates after after recording the final out of Game 7 of the World Series Thursday in Cleveland. The Cubs won 8-7 in 10 innings to win the series 4-3. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Mason Nesbitt: Hart grad Montgomery provides perfect World Series ending
The story just kept getting better. A historic World Series that went five, six, seven games. A finale that went eight, nine, 10 innings. And a final frame that featured two…
Handcyclists with SCV ties to race in Santa Clarita Marathon
Not all marathoners are runners. Tavian Bryant, a Lancaster resident, will be participating in the Santa Clarita Marathon on Sunday. He’ll be sitting for the entire race. He’s a handcyclist,…
Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Mike Montgomery reacts after Game 7 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Thursday, in Cleveland. The Cubs won 8-7 in 10 innings to win the series 4-3. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Hart grad Montgomery, Cubs win first title since 1908
CLEVELAND (AP) — The wait 'til next year is finally over. The Chicago Cubs are World Series champions. Ending more than a century of flops, futility and frustration, the Cubs won…
Saugus linemen go through pre-game warmups as the sun sets. Tom Cruze/For The Signal
A lot to be decided in Foothill League football finales
This Friday, both Hart High and Saugus High will make their final impressions on Foothill League football in a 7:30 p.m. matchup at College of the Canyons. “We need to…
End of the line for Cats, Vikes tennis
This was always a possibility — that West Ranch girls tennis would end Foothill League play on the high of its first Foothill League title since 2011 only to meet…
John Dennis: Just clean out the ditch
The closure of upper Bouquet Canyon Road due to the flooding of the road is just another example of how large government and the current environmental rules have become overly…
Car and truck traffic backs up on San Francisquito Canyon Road near Stator Lane on Wednesday afternoon. One San Francisquito Canyon resident says motorists diverted off Bouquet Canyon Road have created a rush-hour period during mornings and evenings on San Francisquito, one of a handful of routes through the mountains north of the Santa Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal
Judy Reinsma: Bouquet closure puts burden on San Francisquito Canyon Road
How can the county justify shutting down Bouquet Canyon Road for flood concerns for six months when there is no water on the road 90 percent of the time? This…
Steve Lunetta: Dumping political absurdity
Today I have many observations about this political season but no one topic worthy of an entire column. Hence the following is a grab-bag of unconnected political observations and thoughts.…
Gregg Frazer, right, talks about elections past as part of a panel comprised of John Stead, left of Frazer, John MacArthur, center, and Soeren Kern, far left, about the 2016 presidential election that was moderated by Jack Cox, far left, at the Master's University on Wednesday night. Katharine Lotze/Signal
Master’s University summit addresses implications of 2016 election
“How has American changed in the last eight years and do we want it to continue that way?” That was the key question The Master’s University’s “Truth Matters” Summit attempted…
Castaic Middle School
Castaic Middle School to hold mock election for its students
Middle school students will get a taste of what it is like to vote in the general election next week. Karla de Lemos, a world history teacher at Castaic Middle…
The L.A. County Medical Examiner/Coroner's Office logo
Couple found dead in May, died of natural causes
Both people found dead in a home on Pleasantdale Street in Santa Clarita in May died of natural causes, coroner’s officials told The Signal Wednesday. Deputies with the Santa Clarita…
File photo of Public Works crew putting gate in place on Bouquet Canyon Road. Katharine Lotze/Signal
Closure leaves Bouquet residents up a creek – without a road
Bouquet Creek residents barred from using Bouquet Canyon Road by a county gate, erected near the Big Oaks Lodge, are now forced to drive north around the reservoir through the…
Driver in high-speed chase surrenders to officers in Valencia
A motorist was taken into custody by California Highway Patrol officers in Valencia following a vehicle pursuit that zipped through Gorman and ended in the Santa Clarita Valley. The driver…
A look into COC’s continuous curriculum updates
Last week, College of the Canyon’s Board of Trustees approved three new courses, one new program, 12 courses modifications and one program modification. The wide-sweeping changes brought into question how…
Rider in 3-wheeled motorcycle crash dies
The operator of a three-wheeled motorcycle who was airlifted with serious injuries to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Tuesday after the vehicle hit a road sign, sending rider and bike into…
Members of the Santa Clarita Valley Bicycle Coalition joined city officials on Nov. 2 to announce the return of the race. Photo courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita
Amgen rolls back into Santa Clarita next year
Helmut up, pump air in the tires, and shift gears as the city of Santa Clarita prepares to host the Stage 4 Finish for the 2017 Amgen Tour of California,…
The Castaic Lake Recreation Area. Dan Watson / The Signal
Youth Employment Plan, Placerita Canyon Restoration Project approved by Board of Supervisors
Castaic Lake and Placerita Canyon will get a facelift in the upcoming months. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved additional “Adopt a Youth Employment Plan” initiatives for Regional…
Opportunities for Learning charter school to request alternative certification at Hart Board meeting
Opportunities for Learning (OFL ) charter school will request to be certified as an “alternative” charter school during the William S. Hart Union School District Governing Board meeting Wednesday. According…
