Read more about the article Alonso unseats Fortine for COC board post
COC Board of Trustees candidate, Edel Alonso, center, introduces her father, Frank Alonso, right, as she chats with supporters Gary Sornborger, left, at her election night party held at Claim Jumpers restaurant in Stevenson Ranch on Tuesday evening. Dan Watson/The Signal

Alonso unseats Fortine for COC board post

Edel Alonso, after a night of celebrating and monitoring the election results throughout the night, found herself still awake when the sun came up “refreshing and refreshing” the election results…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Transformer blows, leaves 266 without power in Canyon Country
FILE PHOTO: Power lines are silhouetted as the sunsets over Santa Clarita on Oct. 20, 2016. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

UPDATE: Transformer blows, leaves 266 without power in Canyon Country

More than 800 Canyon Country residents lost their electrical power Tuesday night after a transformer blew and sparked a utility pole fire. Power was restored to most of those residents…

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Read more about the article Kellar, Smyth win seats on Santa Clarita City Council
From left, Dante Acosta, Bob Kellar and Cameron Smyth celebrate as election returns come in at Robinson Ranch Golf Club on Tuesday evening. Dan Watson/The Signal

Kellar, Smyth win seats on Santa Clarita City Council

Mayor Bob Kellar had words written up in the event of a loss, instead he crumpled up that piece of paper and rode to yet another victory last night as…

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Read more about the article Knight wins, emerges from opponent’s “smoke screen” campaign
Steve Knight speaks at Robinson Ranch Golf Club on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. Dan Watson/the Signal

Knight wins, emerges from opponent’s “smoke screen” campaign

After a night of beating his opponent at the polls, incumbent Republican Steve Knight is delivering doughnuts this morning to his staff. “I’ll be delivering doughnuts and picking up signs,”…

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Read more about the article Voters say ‘yes’ to Pot and ‘no’ to firearms
Customers buy products at the Harvest Medical Marijuana Dispensary in San Francisco in April 2016. Associated Press

Voters say ‘yes’ to Pot and ‘no’ to firearms

Californian’s self-ruling style of government – via propositions – landed 17 measures on the ballot for the General Election. First adopting the initiative process Oct. 10, 1911, residents placed three…

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Read more about the article COC football’s Moore making most of opportunity
COC quarterback Matt Moore has provided a spark for a once stagnant Cougars offense, throwing for more than 300 yards in three straight games. John Bogna/COC Sports Information Office

COC football’s Moore making most of opportunity

The answers took on a staccato rhythm. Matt Moore’s been great, huh? “No question,” said College of the Canyons football coach Ted Iacenda. He’s got a cannon arm, right? “A…

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