Read more about the article Lukas White, Bryce Collins top All-Foothill League baseball list
Valencia's Lukas White throws a pitch in a game against the Wildcats at West Ranch on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Lukas White, Bryce Collins top All-Foothill League baseball list

The summer after his freshman year, Lukas White moved from Missouri to Valencia. There were a few things that stayed the same in his life after he moved and a…

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Read more about the article David Hegg: Figuring out forgiveness
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg: Figuring out forgiveness

Forgiveness has fallen on hard times. And like all of virtue’s children, forgiveness is something we are much more apt to expect than extend. But the problem with forgiveness is…

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Read more about the article Valencia softball’s O’Leary and Shipman selected for All-American Game
Valencia catcher Alyssa Shipman, left, and pitcher Shea O'Leary, right, stand in the batting cages at the Vikings' home field on June 9, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal.

Valencia softball’s O’Leary and Shipman selected for All-American Game

Between travel ball and prep softball at Valencia, Ally Shipman has caught countless pitches from Shea O’Leary. Although the recent grads’ time at Valencia has ended and their travel ball…

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Read more about the article Saugus’ Mariah Castillo finishes first at Brooks PR Invitational
Mariah Castillo of Saugus runs the 3200-meter run at the CIF Southern Section Masters meet at El Camino College in Torrance, Calif. on May 26. © Katharine Lotze/Special to the Signal

Saugus’ Mariah Castillo finishes first at Brooks PR Invitational

Recent Saugus grad Mariah Castillo came in first in the girls mile at the Brooks PR Invitational in Seattle on Friday. She clocked 4:41.40 for the eighth-best 1600-meter time in…

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Read more about the article Water officials get status report on infrastructure needed for new SCV homes
Construction continues on Skyline Ranch Road near the intersection of Golden Valley Road on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Water officials get status report on infrastructure needed for new SCV homes

As goes the robust building of homes in the SCV lately, so goes the building of pipes to connect them. On Tuesday, members of the SCV Water Agency’s board received…

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Read more about the article Castaic Town Council asks residents about cityhood on Facebook poll
Stenciled image of a gnome on road sign at "Gnome Island" in Castaic. Signal photo by Ryan Mancini.

Castaic Town Council asks residents about cityhood on Facebook poll

An unofficial Facebook poll by the Castaic Area Town Council sought input from Castaic residents this week on a question of governance: to incorporate or not to incorporate. A question…

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Read more about the article Kirsch takes charge at Hyatt Regency Valencia
Mark Kirsch is the new general manager of the Hyatt Regency Valencia. Steve Kiggins/The Signal

Kirsch takes charge at Hyatt Regency Valencia

On the job, Kirsch said he will focus on creating a rich and positive culture – for his staff and the hotel’s guests – and strive to network within the Santa Clarita business community to both foster existing partnerships and build new relationships.

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Read more about the article Students take home prize at the 52nd annual California Student Media Festival
Courtesy photo: West Ranch and Saugus High School students participated in the 52nd annual California Student Media Festival

Students take home prize at the 52nd annual California Student Media Festival

Two Hart district high schools represented the Santa Clarita Valley in the 52nd annual California Student Media Festival, an event hosted in partnership between PBS SoCal and Computer-Using Educators. The…

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Read more about the article SCV Youth Orchestra to play with Boston’s Palaver Strings June 18
Courtesy photo Members of the Santa Clarita Valley Youth Orchestra with be performing with the Boston orchestra, The Palaver Strings, which will be on tour in Santa Clarita on June 18 at the College of the Canyons.

SCV Youth Orchestra to play with Boston’s Palaver Strings June 18

A group of Santa Clarita musicians are about to learn from and perform with the Palaver Strings as that group makes its first Southern California tour. As a part of…

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