West Ranch and Saugus girls basketball dominate in Northeast Valley Girls Basketball Tournament

West Ranch girls basketball dominated on Wednesday night in the Northeast Valley Girls Basketball Tournament, beating Animo Bunche 66-10 at Vaughn International Studies Academy. “We’ve been on the other end…

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Defensive struggles doom Valencia boys basketball against Campbell Hall

Valencia’s offense was working like it usually does on Wednesday night, but the defense struggled against Campbell Hall, as Valencia fell 77-71 at Heritage Christian High School. Valencia was able…

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Read more about the article West Ranch quarterback Weston Eget announces commitment
West Ranch senior quarterback Weston Eget scrambles in a matchup with Oxnard in the second round of the CIF Southern Section Division 6 playoffs. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

West Ranch quarterback Weston Eget announces commitment

West Ranch quarterback Weston Eget announced his commitment to New Mexico State University, an NCAA Division 1 team, via Twitter on Wednesday afternoon. " To begin, I would be nowhere…

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Golden Valley girls basketball uses defense to overpower Malibu

The Golden Valley girls basketball team turned the paint into its home on Wednesday afternoon against Malibu in the Northeast Valley Girls Basketball Tournament at Vaughn International Studies Academy, beating…

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Read more about the article Local business selling Christmas trees for 22nd year
Aarick (cq) Rosette uses a chain saw ot trim the end of one of the 700 trees on hand at Bennett's Best tree lot in Stevenson Ranch on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Local business selling Christmas trees for 22nd year

When Santa Clarita resident Doug Bennett was 14, he found himself selling Christmas trees in the San Fernando Valley with his friend, who was in the business. So Bennett decided…

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Read more about the article City: How to have an eco-friendly holiday season
An official dressed as Santa Claus picks up a Christmas tree as part of the city's and Waste Management's tree recycling program. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

City: How to have an eco-friendly holiday season

The holiday season often comes with a lot of green-colored decorations, but the city’s Green Santa Clarita team is thinking about a different kind of green during this time of…

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Read more about the article Deadline looms for 2019 health insurance
Pictured is an examination room at the Heritage Sierra Medical Group in Valencia on Monday, April 2, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Deadline looms for 2019 health insurance

Santa Claritans who purchase from the federal health insurance marketplace have only weeks to lock in a plan. Those who miss the upcoming deadline may not have coverage come January…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita to host start of final stage for 2019 Amgen Tour of California
Bicycle enthusiasts pose with city officials following the announcement that Santa Clarita will host the start of the 7th and final stage of the 2019 Amgen Tour of California. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Santa Clarita to host start of final stage for 2019 Amgen Tour of California

After skipping Santa Clarita last year, the Amgen Tour of California will return in 2019 and the city will host the start of the final stage for both the men’s…

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Read more about the article Hart District choir students sing at Disneyland
During Disneyland’s annual Candlelight Processional and Ceremony, Saugus, Valencia and Hart high school choir members paraded down Main Street on Saturday night before forming a Christmas tree alongside other Southern California schools and Disney employees in front of the theme park’s train station. (Photo courtesy of Valencia High choir director Christine Mocha)

Hart District choir students sing at Disneyland

The choral programs of three Santa Clarita Valley high schools participated in Disneyland’s annual Candlelight Processional and Ceremony on Saturday night. As a crowd of thousands jammed in the theme…

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Read more about the article Santa Clarita officials visit Capitol rotunda, share respects for former President Bush
Thousands of Americans visited the Capitol rotunda Tuesday in order to pay their respects to former President George H.W. Bush, December 4, 2018. Photo courtesy of the White House.

Santa Clarita officials visit Capitol rotunda, share respects for former President Bush

Before the funeral procession and the nation observed a day of mourning, Rep. Steve Knight, R-Santa Clarita, joined members of the public in visiting the Capitol rotunda where former President…

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Read more about the article Valencia High choir to host 2-day boutique
Members of the Valencia High School Choir practices in advance of a performance. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Valencia High choir to host 2-day boutique

The choir students of Valencia High School will host a two-day boutique this week in an effort to raise funds for their program. “The 15th annual Valencia High School Boutique…

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Read more about the article Homicide detectives investigating discovery of human remains
LASD car. Signal file photo.

Homicide detectives investigating discovery of human remains

Homicide detectives are investigating the discovery of human remains found Wednesday west of Magic Mountain Parkway and Railroad Avenue. Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s  Department Homicide Bureau updated…

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