Read more about the article Martha Garcia: Real Life hosting non-church Easter events
Real Life Church’s Easter in the Park event featured Easter services, alongside carnival games, zip lines and more. Photo for The Signal by Martha Garcia

Martha Garcia: Real Life hosting non-church Easter events

Easter worship services at Real Life Church were launched Thursday night, with the hit-song “Believer,” as dozens of families lounged on blankets, children jumped in bounce houses and soared across…

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Read more about the article Valencia’s Farrell trusted the process, and the process paid off
Valencia High graduate Chase Farrell was named a second-team All-American by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper on June 16. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia’s Farrell trusted the process, and the process paid off

One week after West Ranch tore his heart out in a wild walk-off win, the baseball gods gifted Chase another chance. Chase Farrell, a senior at Valencia High, took the…

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Read more about the article COC Insider: Center fielder homers his way to accolade
College of the Canyons freshman center fielder Cole Kleszcz connects on his first of two home runs during the Cougars 11-3 win vs. Antelope Valley College on April 7. Jesse Munoz/COC Sports Information

COC Insider: Center fielder homers his way to accolade

College of the Canyons center fielder Cole Kleszcz has been named the California Community College Baseball Coaches Association (CCCBCA) Southern California Player of the Week after a scorching four-game performance…

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Read more about the article Hart lacrosse proves itself in close loss to Dos Pueblos
Hart's Jason Nunez (11), front, and DJ Palmer (5), back, celebrate after Nunez scored a goal for the Indians during a lacrosse game against Dos Pueblos on Friday, April 14, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Hart lacrosse proves itself in close loss to Dos Pueblos

Last year when Hart High boys lacrosse took on Dos Pueblos High of Goleta, it lost by a dozen goals. Rumblings from the Chargers crowd indicated that the Indians just…

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Read more about the article David Hegg: Answering the big ones about life’s purpose
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg: Answering the big ones about life’s purpose

Every year as the “spring break” scene is played out with unfettered passion on the breaches of Florida, we are treated to news footage of college students throwing caution –…

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Read more about the article Not frozen in time: Old Town Newhall Ice. Co. meets SCV’s icy needs
Trey and Sara Hajek, both 1994 graduates of Saugus High School, have owned Old Town Newhall Ice on 5th Street between Railroad and Newhall avenues since 2010. The company was founded in 1906. Patrick Mullen/The Signal

Not frozen in time: Old Town Newhall Ice. Co. meets SCV’s icy needs

There’s more to ice than meets the tumbler or chainsaw or sledding hill. It comes cubed, crushed, dry (solid carbon dioxide), carved into almost any shape you can imagine, and…

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Read more about the article More sheriffs to enforce traffic laws in Santa Clarita
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station now has a motorcycle detail of six deputies. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

More sheriffs to enforce traffic laws in Santa Clarita

Six more Los Angeles County sheriff deputies will be enforcing traffic laws in Santa Clarita. The city is emphasizing the need for motor safety, said Santa Clarita’s Communications Manager Carrie…

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Read more about the article David Bowie memorabilia to be raffled at tribute concert
The William S. Hart Union High School District. Dan Watson/The Signal

David Bowie memorabilia to be raffled at tribute concert

News release issued by the William S. Hart Union High School District. WiSH is proud to announce a partnership with the David Fernandez Singer Songwriter Salute Series, this year in…

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Read more about the article Benchmarking city council’s actions in their first three months
Members of the Santa Clarita city council, city staff, and local dignitaries break ceremonial ground on Monday, March 6, 2017, at the site of where a new 372-space parking structure will be built in downtown Newhall. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Benchmarking city council’s actions in their first three months

Three months into the current city council’s regime, residents continue to express concerns at council meetings that include homelessness, transportation, crime and the environment. With three months under city council’s…

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Read more about the article Corrections officer injured in convoy crash near Gorman
Emergency response crews at scene of convoy crash near Gorman. Photo for The Signal by Jeff Zimmerman

Corrections officer injured in convoy crash near Gorman

A Corrections officer was injured and airlifted to a hospital Thursday night after a big rig collided with a convoy of law enforcement vehicles being delivered to the Antelope Valley…

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Read more about the article Pesky bugs return in full-force to the Santa Clarita Valley
A crane flies sits on a car windshield on April 12, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Pesky bugs return in full-force to the Santa Clarita Valley

This season’s abundance of rainfall turned the hillsides bright green and sprouted wildflowers in the region; however, it also provided a perfect breeding ground for some of the state’s most…

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