Read more about the article Feeling right at home
Juliet Walker, left, Dan Walker, center, and Fynn Walker, right, pose for a photo during the Women's March in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Photo courtesy of Dawn Walker

Feeling right at home

Tenth grade student Finley (Fynn) Walker feels accepted in the William S. Hart Union High School District, where school officials quickly accommodated him and his name change at the beginning…

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Read more about the article Deputies arrest three out-of-towners for felony vandalism
Sheriff's deputies arrest a man allegedly connected to vandalism in Canyon Country. (Austin Dave/The Signal)

Deputies arrest three out-of-towners for felony vandalism

 Local sheriff’s deputies arrested three out-of-towners on suspicion of felony vandalism for allegedly spray painting, or tagging, multiple sites underneath a bridge on Sierra Highway, near the pedestrian underpass and…

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Read more about the article Los Lobos to Rock the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center
Los Lobos will be performing at the College of the Canyons Performing Arts Center. (courtesy photo)

Los Lobos to Rock the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center

Formed in East Los Angeles more than 30 years ago, Los Lobos have become known for fusing the sounds of their Mexican heritage with American rock ‘n’ roll, creating a…

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Read more about the article Delta Kappa Gamma Society Initiates New Members
L-r, Joyce Wetterau, Hilde Brooks and Deborah Bartlette at the initiation ceremony for the Eta Rho chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Courtesy photo

Delta Kappa Gamma Society Initiates New Members

Joyce Wetterau, Ceremonies Chairman, led the initiation of two new members to Eta Rho, the local chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Hilde Brooks and Deborah Bartlette are local educators who…

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Read more about the article Andrew Villegas – Iraq War Veteran – Canyon Country Resident
Andrew Villegas U.S. Army portrait at 18-years-old. Courtesy photo.

Andrew Villegas – Iraq War Veteran – Canyon Country Resident

Recently I had the pleasure of meeting Andrew Villegas and his wonderful three children who joined our interview session and I was most impressed with their polite demeanor. Recruiter’s Broken…

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Read more about the article SCCS girls soccer beats Einstein for key league win
Albert Einstein Academy's goal keeper Claire Robinson reaches for a loose ball as her teammates Jacqueline Morrison (10) and Shayna Gruman (30) fight to keep the ball out of their net against Santa Clarita Christian at Valencia Heritage Park on Thursday. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

SCCS girls soccer beats Einstein for key league win

Claire Robinson stood by herself under the lights at Valencia Heritage Park on Thursday night after a 1-0 loss to Santa Clarita Christian. The Albert Einstein Academy goalie put her…

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Read more about the article Unstoppable force meets immovable object in West Ranch, Hart soccer matchup
Hart's Taylor Moorehead (9) fights for the ball with Valencia defender Alexa Trujillo (14) on Jan24th, 2017. Dan Watson/The Signal

Unstoppable force meets immovable object in West Ranch, Hart soccer matchup

West Ranch and Hart High girls soccer have tied in the last six times they’ve played each other. It’s a reasonable outcome for tomorrow’s game, too, given that the Indians…

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Read more about the article Canyon girls hoops ‘tired of coming up short’ against Valencia
Canyon's Angie Puno (5) celebrates the team's lead with just seconds left to go in the fourth quarter of their game against Valencia on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Canyon girls hoops ‘tired of coming up short’ against Valencia

Canyon has taken a critical approach to its most crucial Foothill League girls basketball showdown today at Valencia. Following a one-point loss Dec. 10 in the Magnolia Park Optimist Club…

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Read more about the article Hart High athlete takes second nationally in NFL’s Punt, Pass & Kick
Kendall De La Vega stands with her second place PP&K trophy in Orlando, FL. Courtesy photo

Hart High athlete takes second nationally in NFL’s Punt, Pass & Kick

When Hart High’s Kendall De La Vega first signed up for the NFL’s Punt, Pass & Kick competition two years ago, she didn’t think much of winning or losing. Winning…

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Read more about the article Valencia soccer looking forward to comforts of home
Valencia's Tyler Traber (6) prepares to kick the ball downfield during a soccer game at Hart on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia soccer looking forward to comforts of home

Tony Scalercio is homesick. It’s not that the Valencia High boys soccer coach has been traveling the country, the state or even the county. It’s that his Vikings have played,…

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