Read more about the article Plum Canyon, Skyline Ranch annexation takes next step
The Proposed map for the Plum Canyon Annexation from the city Planning Commission.

Plum Canyon, Skyline Ranch annexation takes next step

The Santa Clarita Planning Commission approved the Plum Canyon annexation, sending it on to City Council for approval. The annexation would add roughly 3,117 acres of land currently located in…

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Read more about the article 2018 Foothill League boys volleyball preview
West Ranch's Tyson Drake (22) celebrates a kill with teammate Derek Seo (4) during a playoff volleyball game against Palos Verdes at West Ranch last season. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

2018 Foothill League boys volleyball preview

Diego Marquez Signal Staff Writer With spring just around the corner, the quest for the top volleyball team begins in the Foothill League. Starting the season off on a seven-game…

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Read more about the article Saving the Environment through Design
L-r, Hannah Park, of West Ranch High School, Monai “Mo Mo” Chanon and Tiffany Choi, of Granada Hills High School, at ‘ReEnVogue’, their up-cycling event held at Global Prep Academy in Santa Clarita. Courtesy photo

Saving the Environment through Design

By Micaela Bensko For the Signal Sustainability is a pretty common word these days. Recycling has swiftly become the eleventh commandment and up-cycling the latest in the do-it-yourself craze. Three…

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Read more about the article Delta Kappa Gamma Spring Festival
L-r, Peg Marrone and Linda Metz, both recipients of Outstanding Members awards, pictured with Penni Perrault, President of Eta Rho. Courtesy photo

Delta Kappa Gamma Spring Festival

By Penni Perrault, Valencia Community Contributor Delta Kappa Gamma, Area IX, held its annual Spring Festival Saturday March 3, at Knollwood Country Club.  The whimsical theme was “Oh the Places…

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Foothill League boys tennis roundup: Saugus shines on a cloudy day against Canyon

Diego Marquez Signal Staff Writer With both teams searching for wins, Saugus and Canyon faced off against each other in league play Tuesday, trying to capture their first Foothill League…

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Read more about the article Gunnar Murray leads West Ranch boys golf to win in Foothill League meet No. 1
West Ranch's Gunnar Murray looks down range after hitting the ball on the first hole at Sand Canyon Country Club during the Foothill League Boys Golf Meet No. 1 on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Gunnar Murray leads West Ranch boys golf to win in Foothill League meet No. 1

West Ranch boys golf’s Gunnar Murray’s experience at the first Foothill League meet of the season was a bit of an oxy-moron. “The whole day was super calm, but had…

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Read more about the article LASD’s Special Victims Bureau now probing Monday rape case
First-responders investigate the scene at the shopping center near the intersection of Bouquet Canyon Road and Haskell Canyon Road on Monday, March 19, 2018. Deputies confirmed Monday a woman at that intersection reported a rape, but no details of the allegation have been released at this time Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

LASD’s Special Victims Bureau now probing Monday rape case

  Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives investigating a report of a rape Monday afternoon have turned the case over Los Angeles Count Sheriff Department’s Special Victims Bureau. Lt. Ignacio…

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Read more about the article Deputy testifies alleged sexual battery victim changed her story
The Santa Clarita Courthouse. KATHARINE LOTZE/Signal.

Deputy testifies alleged sexual battery victim changed her story

  A sheriff’s deputy testifying at the trial of a local restaurateur accused of sexual battery against a woman who once worked for him said the woman gave him different…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita Robotics team wins Inspire Award
The Heat it up and Keep it cool female robotics team took home the Inspire Award for the second time at the West Super Regional Championship in Spokane, Wash. from Friday, March 9, 2018 to Sunday, March 11, 2018. Courtesy Photo

Santa Clarita Robotics team wins Inspire Award

Santa Clarita’s all-female robotics team took home awards at the local, regional and super regional level. Made up of six high school students, the FTC Team 8496, or Heat it…

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Read more about the article Deputies honor one of their own killed in the line of duty
Deputies pay tribute to slain Deputy Arthur Pelino. photo courtesy the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station.

Deputies honor one of their own killed in the line of duty

Forty years ago, Deputy Arthur Pelino of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station was shot and killed in the line of duty and, on Monday, his fellow deputies paid homage…

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Read more about the article Prospective buyer of contaminated Lang Station calls site ‘extremely clean’
Signal File Photo: A Metrolink train passes by the historical marker for Lang Southern Pacific Station in Canyon Country on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2017. Dan Watson/The Signal

Prospective buyer of contaminated Lang Station calls site ‘extremely clean’

  Businessman Louis McCutcheon, who wants to buy the Lang Station property -- the contaminated site owned by the Lubrication Company of America -- found the site to be “extremely…

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