March 16, 2017

College of the Canyons sophomore Ben Campbell, pictured here during the Western State Conference tournament on March 6 at River Ridge Golf Course, is currently tied for first place in the conference standings. Canyons also ranks first as a team, two points ahead of Ventura College. Photo by Jesse Munoz/COC Sports Information.

COC Insider: Golf finishes 2nd, stays in 1st

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College of the Canyons sophomore Ben Campbell shot a 1-under 71 to finish tied for second, as the Cougars turned in a five-man score of 374 at San Dimas Golf…

SCV Sports Report: GV softball rolls past Wilson

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Post published:March 16, 2017
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The Golden Valley varsity softball team beat Wilson High of Long Beach, 7-1, on Thursday in the TNT tournament at Wilson Park in Torrance. Sophia Medellin went 2-for-2 with a…

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All-CIF soccer reflects year of firsts in SCV

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The All-CIF Southern Section boys and girls soccer teams, released this week, reflected a season of firsts for the Santa Clarita Valley. Saugus High boys soccer advanced to the first…

TMU men make move in second half in 1st round of NAIA tournament

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Lawrence Russell banked in a 3-pointer as he tumbled to the floor near The Master’s University’s bench Thursday night. As the junior forward rose to his feet and hustled back…

Brian Baker: Naked judicial activism and overreach

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Post published:March 16, 2017
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This week, for a second time, a federal district judge – this time in Hawaii – issued an injunction against President Trump’s executive order restricting immigration from several specific countries.…

TMU women’s even-keeled demeanor scores 1st round victory

Post Author:Mason Nesbitt
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The Master’s University women’s basketball team played with such an even-keeled cool late Wednesday night that after their 85-83 win over Our Lady of the Lake (Texas), TMU players didn’t…

Scott Wilk: Officer slain due to lax public safety policy

Post Author:Sen. Scott Wilk
Post published:March 16, 2017
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It’s becoming an epidemic. It seems almost each week another police officer is killed. The sound of bagpipes seems omnipresent as, one by one, the brave men and women who…

West Ranch's Adaugo Oguejiofor clears a hurdle during the varsity girls 100 meter hurdles during a dual track meet against Valencia at West Ranch on Thursday, March 16, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Pica ties school record in Vikes boys track win, Cats girls win big

Post Author:Haley Sawyer
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Valencia boys track and field wasn’t sure what Sam Pica, who was coming off a hamstring injury, would do at the first Foothill League dual meet against West Ranch on…

Albert Einstein Academy's Tyler Barton (37) kicks the ball toward the goal during a soccer match against Santa Clarita Christian at Central Park. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Einstein winter athletes honored in 4 sports

Post Author:Haley Sawyer
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The Albert Einstein Academy boys soccer team had an unprecedented season, going a perfect 9-0 in Omega League play to earn its first-ever league title. The Rockets have made history…

Congressman Steve Knight answers questions from constiuents during a town hall at the Chimbole Cultural Center in Palmdale on March 4. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Knight still believes Trump should release tax returns

Post Author:Gina Ender
Post published:March 16, 2017
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Despite speculation otherwise, Rep. Steve Knight stands by his belief that President Trump should release his tax returns. As his March 4 town hall meeting in Palmdale came to a…

Former Power Rangers actor pleads to killing roommate

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A 38-year-old man best known for his role in the Power Rangers television series pleaded guilty Thursday in the stabbing death of his roommate, a spokesman for the Los Angeles…

Rape trial postponed a week

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A Winnetka man whose rape trial for an assault in Valencia was expected to begin Thursday was ordered to appear back in court next week for another pre-trial hearing. Etienne…

Homeless man arrested for riding an unlit bicycle

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A homeless man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of operating a bicycle at night without lights. The man, identified by deputies of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station as a…

Abandoned equipment stands at the Cemex site in Canyon Country. Dan Watson/The Signal

Knight re-introduces bill to stop mining in Soledad Canyon

Post Author:Jim Holt
Post published:March 16, 2017
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Congressman Steve Knight, who a year ago unveiled a bill to block future mining in Soledad Canyon, re-introduced the bill this week in hopes of ensuring Cemex or any other…

FEMA Project Specialist Alieu Sheriff, left, takes notes as he and City of Santa Clarita Emergency Services Supervisor Donna Nuzzi and City of Santa Clarita Management Analyst Elana Galvez tour site at the corner of Sand Canyon and Iron Canyon road in Canyon country on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

L.A. County receives federal funds for storm damage

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California counties, including Los Angeles County, were approved for federal funding by President Trump on Thursday to address January storm damage. Governor Brown made the disaster declaration to the Federal…

The Heat it up and Keep it cool all-female robotics team took home the First Place Inspire Award at the FTC West Super-Regional Championship Tournament. Courtesy of Teresa Smalley.

Female robotics club battles to the top

Post Author:Christina Cox
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Members of Santa Clarita’s all-female robotics team know how to heat up the competition while keeping their cool under pressure. Made up of four high school students, the team of…

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Adult, 4 kids, detained in probe of stolen school tech equipment

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An adult was arrested and four juveniles detained Thursday in connection with two burglaries reported at Placerita Junior High School last month. Members of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station’s…

Tombstone (partically covered) found at Stevenson Ranch home Monday. photo released by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station.

Discarded tombstone names are TV crime show characters

Post Author:Jim Holt
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The mystery of Alice Beatty and her “loving husband” Timothy - whose names were engraved on a polished granite tombstone found on a Stevenson Ranch lawn Monday - may be…

Canyon's Seanna Nalbandyan clears a hurdle ahead of the pack in the girls 100 meter hurdles during a dual track meet against Valencia at Canyon on Thursday, March 23, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

The List

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Miss Santa Clarita Valley pageant crowns 2017 court

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The Miss Santa Clarita Valley scholarship pageant crowned its queens and princesses during its 38th annual pageant at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center March 11. Highlighting community service and…

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