Read more about the article SCV resident helps deputies catch suspected mail thieves
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-260-4000.

SCV resident helps deputies catch suspected mail thieves

A news release from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station.     Two men and one woman from the San Fernando Valley were arrested Thursday morning- the trio is accused of stealing…

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Read more about the article Students learn about product design, sales at Math Market
Seventh grade Santa Clarita Christian School students Ava Kalinske, Kelly Lotze, Olivia Caldwell and Meagan Enbody show off their product Moko Cases at the school's second Math Market on Friday, May 19, 2017. Christina Cox/The Signal

Students learn about product design, sales at Math Market

Dressed in the same outfits, seventh grade Santa Clarita Christian School students Ava Kalinske, Kelly Lotze, Olivia Caldwell and Meagan Enbody shout a slogan in unison to attract potential buyers…

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Read more about the article Foundation, CalArts announces 23rd annual Herb Alpert Award in Arts winners
From left to right: The 23rd annual Herb Alpert Award in the Arts winners Luciana Achugar, Kerry Tribe, Eve Beglarian, Daniel Fish and Amy Franceschini. Courtesy of Facebook

Foundation, CalArts announces 23rd annual Herb Alpert Award in Arts winners

On Friday, the Herb Alpert Foundation and California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) recognized five outstanding artists by naming them Herb Alpert Award winners. The awards recognizes five mid-career artists…

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Read more about the article Gasper J. Lentini – U.S. Army Veteran – Canyon Country Resident
Gasper J. Lentini 1st Cavalary Portrait. Courtesy photo

Gasper J. Lentini – U.S. Army Veteran – Canyon Country Resident

Long time Signal subscriber Jim Lentini and I recently met at his beautiful Sand Canyon home to discuss his U.S. Army experiences while serving at Korea’s contentious Joint Security Area…

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Read more about the article New Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station captain speaks to residents at city event
New Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Captain Robert Lewis talks with members of the community during a meet and greet event hosted by the city at City Hall on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

New Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station captain speaks to residents at city event

In official rooms reserved for strategic talk about issues impacting what is now the third largest city in Los Angeles County, mention of moving away from “Mayberry” is often heard,…

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Read more about the article Valencia baseball sees season end at home
Valencia's Ben Fariss (29) dives to catch a nearly foul ball in right field for an out during a CIF-Southern Section playoff baseball game against Dos Pueblos on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia baseball sees season end at home

A week ago, the Valencia High baseball team was in a dogpile on West Ranch’s field after winning the Foothill League. On Thursday afternoon, players exchanged somber hugs with coaches.…

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Read more about the article SCV Bar Association hosts annual Scholars and Bench Night
Academy of the Canyons student Grace Lim presents her third-place speech to the Santa Clarita Bar Association at a dinner at The Players Club Valencia on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

SCV Bar Association hosts annual Scholars and Bench Night

Many of the Santa Clarita Valley’s greatest legal minds gathered together Thursday evening to honor students from the William S. Hart Union High School district as part of the fifth…

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Read more about the article Valencia softball gets by Great Oak in 1st round
Valencia's Ally Shipman was recently named a MaxPreps Preseason All-American. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia softball gets by Great Oak in 1st round

There wasn’t a poor vantage point at Valencia High’s Valhalla Field on Thursday. Viking fans hung over the outfield fence and waited for Ally Shipman to shoot one their way.…

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Read more about the article Sulphur Springs Sulphur Springs sing, dance and narrate Santa Clarita’s history
Sulphur Springs third grade students dance and sing the history of Santa Clarita in their rendition of "Santa Clarita: The Musical" on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Sulphur Springs Sulphur Springs sing, dance and narrate Santa Clarita’s history

Third grade students at Sulphur Springs Community School traveled through time as they detailed the history of the Santa Clarita Valley through speeches, songs and dance. The school’s Thursday performance…

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Read more about the article Canyon Country Advisory group chats about community concerns
Dust rises out of the Sand Fire burn area in Canyon Country Friday morning as high winds prevail. (Austin Dave/The Signal)

Canyon Country Advisory group chats about community concerns

Talking mostly about conflicts and concerns across the valley, about a dozen Canyon Country residents gathered for the monthly Canyon Country Advisory Committee meeting Wednesday night. Chairman Alan Ferdman led…

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