Yearly Archives: 2016
Read more about the article Trinity v-ball beats SCCS for first-time ever
Trinity Classical Academy teammates from left, Jessica Eblin (24), Kathryn Brooks (8), Allie Brown (18), Mary MacAdam (7) and Hannah Caddow, far right, celebrate their win of the second game against Santa Clarita Christian School at SCCS on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Trinity v-ball beats SCCS for first-time ever

A raucous crowd at Santa Clarita Christian School was treated to a five-game thriller Tuesday night that ultimately saw Trinity Classical Academy defeat the Cardinals for the first time ever,…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita’s legislative panel says “no” to the release of more prisoners
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Santa Clarita’s legislative panel says “no” to the release of more prisoners

The Santa Clarita City Council will stand up and be heard on the controversial issue of Proposition 57. Meeting on Tuesday, the council’s two-member Legislative Committee embraced a recommendation that…

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Read more about the article COC to honor Jack and Doreen Shine with Silver Spur Award
Jack and Doreen Shine. Photo Courtesy of College of the Canyons

COC to honor Jack and Doreen Shine with Silver Spur Award

College of the Canyons named Jack and Doreen Shine the recipients of the 2017 “Silver Spur” Community Service Award for their constant efforts to make Santa Clarita a better place.…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Council might weigh in on Prop 57
A deputy from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station stands guard at the scene of a search for a reportedly armed man Sept. 17. Austin Dave/The Signal

Santa Clarita Council might weigh in on Prop 57

“No’’ on Prop 57. That might become the official position of the Santa Clarita City Council. The council’s Legislative Committee is scheduled to discuss a recommendation Tuesday afternoon that the…

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Read more about the article Old Orchard Elementary unveils new buildings, renovations
Old Orchard Elementary School Principal Ken Hintz, left, looks on at Governing Board President Sue Solomon and first-grade student Javier Arista, cut the ribbon during the official ceremony for the opening of two new permanent modular buildings at Old Orchard Elementary School in Newhall on Monday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Old Orchard Elementary unveils new buildings, renovations

The Newhall School district commemorated recent renovations and reconstructions at one of its elementary schools Monday night. Old Orchard Elementary unveiled the modernizations with a ribbon cutting ceremony in the…

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Read more about the article Vet looking to raise funds for monument
WWII , U.S.Marine, Iwo Jima veteran Carl Diekman prepares for his 95th birthday event this Saturday in Canyon Country. Dan Watson/TheSignal

Vet looking to raise funds for monument

What does retired Staff Sgt. Carl Diekman of the U.S. Marines 5th Division who fought at Iwo Jima want for his 95th birthday? Answer: To give, instead of receive, specifically…

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Read more about the article Valencia tennis falls to San Marino
Valencia singles player Katie Zeile competes against San Marino at Valencia on Monday. Signal photo by Dan Watson.

Valencia tennis falls to San Marino

Valencia High girls tennis lost a crucial Foothill League match to West Ranch High last month, but the Vikings didn’t give up on the season. They made minor adjustments and…

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Read more about the article West Ranch in the thick of things
West Ranch's Jovan Camacho reaches to tackle Oxnard's Adrien Vasquez during a game at Valencia in Sept. 2016. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

West Ranch in the thick of things

If validity was needed for West Ranch High football’s upswing, this week’s CIF-Southern Section polls can provide it. Last week, the Wildcats were No. 10 in Division 9. This week,…

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