Read more about the article Hart golf’s Scheller has found confidence for junior year
Jess Scheller returns to Hart golf for his junior year. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Hart golf’s Scheller has found confidence for junior year

Putting cures all. “(It) means if you have a horrible, horrible ball-striking round but for some reason you have an insane(ly low) amount of putts, you could possibly come out…

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Read more about the article Dianne Van Hook: Time for COC to offer 4-year degrees
College of the Canyon's Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center. Source: College of the Canyons Public Information Office

Dianne Van Hook: Time for COC to offer 4-year degrees

"I’m so glad College of the Canyons is offering bachelor’s degrees. It’s about time!” That refrain – and hundreds of variations like it – are uttered to me frequently. It…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Two falls and a full spring
Travis Yenor (30) and The Master's University men's hoops team ended the season in the NAIA Division 1 Men's National Tournament. Courtesy photo.

TMU Insider: Two falls and a full spring

Last week, The Master’s University’s men’s and women’s basketball teams wrapped up their respective seasons while TMU track and field and baseball continued to battle through the thick of spring...…

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Read more about the article SCCS big winner in winter awards
Santa Clarita Christian's Laruen Bronstrup (19), Chloe Edwards (23), Kalona Marr (00), and Cassidy Oliver (4) celebrate Edwards' first goal of the game against St. Monica's Academy. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

SCCS big winner in winter awards

For Santa Clarita Christian’s Chloe Edwards, her senior season held both more and less pressure than her junior campaign. More in that the reigning Heritage League girls soccer Player of…

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Read more about the article Water heads define state-mandated groundwater agency
Signal File photo. Castaic Lake in January 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Water heads define state-mandated groundwater agency

Local water officials took one step closer Monday to defining the type of Groundwater Sustainability Agency state officials expect to see in place by June. And, although the faces around…

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Read more about the article More than half of weekend arrests involved drugs or alcohol
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More than half of weekend arrests involved drugs or alcohol

Anyone wondering if Santa Clarita Valley wrestles with a substance abuse problem need only check out this weekend’s arrest log which shows more than half the people arrested over the…

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Read more about the article Newhall school district leaders consider attending leadership training
The Newhall School District Office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Newhall school district leaders consider attending leadership training

This summer, three instructional leaders from the Newhall School District (NSD) are planning to attend a three-day leadership institute in Seattle, according to the Newhall School District Governing Board’s agenda…

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Read more about the article Couple  arrested for child endangerment “cited” and released
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputy brings of four children found in wash to sheriff's station. photo taken by SCV Sheriff's Station deputy.

Couple arrested for child endangerment “cited” and released

When Jeremiah Brinegar and Ashley (Melanson) Brinegar were handcuffed in front of their four preschool children in the Santa Clara River wash and arrested on suspicion of child endangerment they…

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Read more about the article Special education athletes compete in Hart Games
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Canyon High School student Kayla Livermore, left, smiles as she crosses the finish line in first place, with some assistance from fellow Canyon student Nahal Ghanoongoi at the Hart Games at Valencia on Monday, March 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Special education athletes compete in Hart Games

Students, volunteers, teachers, parents and friends gathered at Valencia High School Monday to witness more than 300 student athletes participate in the eighth annual Hart Games. The district-wide competition was…

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Read more about the article Valencia Mercedes dealer’s owner to pay $3.6M to settle federal charges
The Mercedes-Benz of Valencia dealership in Santa Clarita in September 2016 when the Federal Trade Commission charges were first announced. Austin Dave/The Signal

Valencia Mercedes dealer’s owner to pay $3.6M to settle federal charges

The owner of Mercedes-Benz of Valencia will pay more than $3.6 million to customers to settle federal charges that it used deceptive and unfair sales and financing practices. The settlement…

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Read more about the article All votes counted for Measure H
Linda Davies, Executive Director of the Domestic Violence Center of Santa Clarita Valley, center, joins a group of supporters for a yes vote on Measure H during a press conference held at the Bridge to Home office in Newhall on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal;

All votes counted for Measure H

Los Angeles County’s measure to aid in preventing and reducing homelessness has accounted for all ballots cast in the March special election. As of Monday, 69.34 percent of voters said…

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Read more about the article COC selected for California College Promise Innovation Grant Program
Canyons Hall at College of the Canyons (Source: COC)

COC selected for California College Promise Innovation Grant Program

The Santa Clarita Community College District, which oversees College of the Canyons (COC), was one of 14 community college districts selected to participate in the California College Promise Innovation Grant…

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Read more about the article Valencia senior named CIF-SS D1AA Player of the Year
Valencia's Kayla Konrad (23) drives past Canyon defender Gabriela Sanchez during the CIF-SS Division 1AA Championship at The Honda Center in Anaheim on March 4. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia senior named CIF-SS D1AA Player of the Year

There was nothing controversial Monday about Valencia High senior Kayla Konrad being named CIF-Southern Section Division 1AA Player of the Year or about Vikings coach Jerry Mike earning Coach of…

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Read more about the article Assistance League awards arts grants to elementary schools
Sulphur Springs Elementary school students dance with the Power House dance team on stage during an assembly made possible by the Assistance League on Monday, March 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Assistance League awards arts grants to elementary schools

Sulphur Springs Community School’s Multipurpose Room filled with cheers, claps and taps as the three-member group of POWERHOUSE!!! performed for the elementary school Monday morning. “We dance to exercise, we…

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