Read more about the article Signal’s Bill Reynolds to join 30 Pearl Harbor vets on anniversary trek
Vietnam Veteran Bill Reynolds seen here in January with an artist's rendering of the granite veterans' war memorial planned for Veterans Historical Plaza in Newhall, shown behind him. Signal file photo by Dan Watson

Signal’s Bill Reynolds to join 30 Pearl Harbor vets on anniversary trek

Vietnam veteran Bill Reynolds has been invited to join 30 Second World War veterans who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor on a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial in…

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Read more about the article Voters turned negative toward negative campaigns
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: A polling place worker hands a sticker to a voter after he completed his ballot at Fire Station 73 in Newhall in November. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Voters turned negative toward negative campaigns

In the aftermath of one of the nastiest, most negative campaign seasons in recent memory – both on the national and local levels – one refrain kept emerging Wednesday in…

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Read more about the article City to honor local veterans at annual Veterans Day Ceremony
Flags placed by the Boy Scouts waive in the wind as they mark the headstones of fallen servicemembers at Eternal Valley Memorial Park on Memorial Day 2015. KATHARINE LOTZE/Signal

City to honor local veterans at annual Veterans Day Ceremony

Friday morning the city of Santa Clarita is coming together to honor some of the nation’s heroes and their families. The annual Veterans Day Ceremony will honor veterans, currently-serving military…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita voters have mixed feelings toward Trump’s presidential win
Mike Rix makes a photo of Holly Cleeland of Burbank as she stands beside a cutout of Donald Trump before they watch the debate with other Trump supporters at the Salt Creek Grille. Photo Tom Cruze/For the Signal

Santa Clarita voters have mixed feelings toward Trump’s presidential win

On Tuesday night, Trump secured the presidential nomination with 279 Electoral College votes to Hillary Clinton’s 228 in an election that surprised many in the nation. Trump’s presidential victory was…

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Read more about the article COC football keen on breaking even
COC’s RB Marlow takes the ball upfield against Ventura College earlier this season. Photo courtesy Jesse Munoz/COC Sports Information

COC football keen on breaking even

College of the Canyons and Bakersfield College have put up eerily similar stats this season. The Cougars and Renegades are both averaging exactly 369.7 yards of total offense. They’ve scored…

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Read more about the article SCV athletes sign letters of intent
Canyon High’s Alexa Skorus Neely signed her national letter of intent Wednesday to swim at Cal Berkeley. Photo courtesy of Taggart Lee

SCV athletes sign letters of intent

The excitement surrounding signing day isn’t always generated by some grand revelation, a player picking between two schools with fan bases collectively holding their breath. No, sometimes the excitement comes…

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Read more about the article First 11-man football playoff win in the Cards?
Santa Clarita Christian wide receiver Blaike Orth looks to haul in a pass during a game earlier this season. The Cards open postseason play Friday. Signal photo by Dan Watson

First 11-man football playoff win in the Cards?

Santa Clarita Christian football switched its practice location to West Ranch High on Tuesday night. The team wanted to rehearse under the lights, since its usual practice field at Canyon…

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Read more about the article COC Insider: Cougars come close to tourney title
College of the Canyons’ Michael Kalu drives to the basket against East Los Angeles College last weekend. Photo courtesy Jesse Munoz/COC Sports Information

COC Insider: Cougars come close to tourney title

The College of the Canyons men’s basketball team kicked off the 2016-17 season in winning fashion before eventually finishing as runner-up at the ninth annual ‘Clash at Canyons’ tournament held…

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Read more about the article Chiquita Canyon announces recirculation of portions of draft EIR
A compactor rolls over the exposed trash at a 200 x 200 foot "working face" site at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic in 2014. As soon as the the trash is spread and compacted it is immediately covered with dirt and the working face site moves forward. This view looks south-west towards the new proposed expansion site, and In the distance is the tall ridge which blocks the land fill from view of surrounding communities. Dan Watson/Signal

Chiquita Canyon announces recirculation of portions of draft EIR

Following an extensive public review process which began more than five years ago, Chiquita Canyon today announced the County of Los Angeles has released a Partially Recirculated Draft EIR for…

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