Read more about the article SCV takes home 4 CIF swim titles
Saugus High's Tanner Olson won the 100-yard breaststroke at CIF-Southern Section Division 1 finals on Saturday in Riverside. Photo courtesy of Sabrina Michael

SCV takes home 4 CIF swim titles

RIVERSIDE —There’s a phrase that Saugus High swim coach Jim Klipfel is particular to, and he employed it again Saturday night in Riverside: There’s no defense in swimming. The expression…

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Read more about the article Congressional Candidate Katie Hill holds town hall in Valencia
Democratic Congressional Candidate Katie Hill (25th district) addresses the audience at a town hall she held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in Valencia. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Congressional Candidate Katie Hill holds town hall in Valencia

Democratic Congressional Candidate Katie Hill (25th district) held a town hall on Saturday where the community was invited to ask questions and express concerns about the current state of the…

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Read more about the article Caforio officially announces candidacy for 25th Congressional District
Bryan Caforio speaks in front of constituents before his official announcement to run for the 25th Congressional District seat last year. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Caforio officially announces candidacy for 25th Congressional District

Bryan Caforio officially announced his candidacy for California's 25th Congressional District on Saturday during a celebration at Laborers International Union in Palmdale. Caforio ran against Congressman Steve Knight in 2016,…

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Read more about the article Food drive sets out to help the hungry
Jason Wyatt takes a bag of food out of the postal truck during the 25th annual National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive at the post office on The Old Road in Newhall on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Food drive sets out to help the hungry

Post offices around the United States banded together on Saturday for the 25th annual National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive and SCV was no exception. Volunteers worked to gather…

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Read more about the article Coach’s Corner: West Ranch track & field’s Sara Soltani
College of the Canyons alumnae Sara Soltani speaks about her experience at COC at the 2017 Hall of Fame ceremony at the Hyatt Valencia on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Coach’s Corner: West Ranch track & field’s Sara Soltani

Success seems to follow Sara Soltani, at least when it comes to Santa Clarita Valley track and field and cross country. She started at Golden Valley High. In her four…

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Read more about the article Single mother returns to earn TMU degree, finish basketball
Kelly Burns graduated from The Master’s University on May 5, roughly three years after she left school to prepare to give birth to Kendall, right. Burns returned to play her final two basketball seasons at TMU. Courtesy photo

Single mother returns to earn TMU degree, finish basketball

On Mother’s Day weekend two years ago, at Crossroads Community Church in Valencia, on a chair not a pew, Dan Waldeck prayed. Waldeck, the women’s basketball coach at The Master’s…

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Read more about the article Foothill boys tennis roundup: Seasons end for Valencia, Saugus, West Ranch
Valencia first doubles teammates Evan Balmain, left, and Chan Gi Kim, right, high-five between points during a CIF-Southern Section playoff tennis match against Oak Park at Valencia on Friday, May 12, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Foothill boys tennis roundup: Seasons end for Valencia, Saugus, West Ranch

Valencia High boys tennis doubles player Chan Gi Kim took five AP tests this year as a junior. But he still felt pressure heading into the second round of the…

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Read more about the article CalArts students, families jubilantly celebrate graduation
Rose Marie Strasen, right, and Audrey Grace Stanton, left, sip champagne straight from the bottle as they wait for the 2017 California Institute of the Arts commencement ceremonies to begin on Friday, May 12, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

CalArts students, families jubilantly celebrate graduation

Leaving the expectations of traditional ceremonies behind, California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) graduates danced, jumped and ran across the stage at the school’s commencement ceremony Friday. Held in the…

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