Monthly Archives: June 2018
Read more about the article Two sick kids flown to hospital from Castaic Lake, water not the cause
Firefighters carry two children to a Sikorsky S-70 helicopter near Castaic Lake's Lower Lagoon on Thursday, June 28, 2018 after one of the children experienced a medical emergency near the lake's campgrounds. (Austin Dave/The Signal)

Two sick kids flown to hospital from Castaic Lake, water not the cause

Two sick children, including one described as nauseous and vomiting, were airlifted from Castaic Lake to a hospital Thursday morning. Shortly after 10 a.m., paramedics with the Los Angeles County…

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Read more about the article Four Questions: Paul Butler
A Miss SCV Scholarship Program participant folds an American flag during Operation Forget Me Not at Newhall Church of the Nazerene on Saturday. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Four Questions: Paul Butler

With professional experience that spans the globe, Paul Butler preaches the power of leadership and communication through his work at Valencia-based Newleaf Training and Development.

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Read more about the article More Than an Athlete: Valencia’s Chidinma Ikonte
Chidinma Ikonte holds up her acceptance letter from UCLA at a basketball court near her house Wednesday morning. Chidinma played basketball for Valencia and accepted a full ride to UCLA for academics. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

More Than an Athlete: Valencia’s Chidinma Ikonte

Filling out college applications, for the most part, can be tricky and nerve-racking. But for Valencia’s Chidinma Ikonte, applying to numerous different colleges and universities across the country, the process…

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Read more about the article City amends code against ‘living’ in public places
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City amends code against ‘living’ in public places

The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a municipal code amendment geared toward preventing people from “living” in public places, raising objections from several residents who argued that…

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Read more about the article Wilk’s measure to bolster efforts on homelessness passes policy committee
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Wilk’s measure to bolster efforts on homelessness passes policy committee

Sen. Scott Wilk’s measure to bolster California’s efforts on homelessness cleared the Assembly Housing and Community Development committee Wednesday, Wilk’s office announced. Senate Bill 792, if passed, would strengthen the…

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Read more about the article Summer off to the right start for Wildcat golfers
West Ranch's Paige Harrison looks down range after she hits the golf ball during a Foothill League meet at TPC Valencia on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Summer off to the right start for Wildcat golfers

Coming off their freshman years at West Ranch, Wildcat golfers Zoe Campos and Paige Harrison have a little bit more to be excited about this summer other than getting through…

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Read more about the article Tips for a ‘safe and sane’ Fourth of July
Courtesy photo | The Signal file shows fireworks erupting mid air.

Tips for a ‘safe and sane’ Fourth of July

While the Fourth of July is the perfect opportunity to celebrate patriotism, every year the Santa Clarita Valley’s first responders visit people who weren’t quite following the rules and taking…

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