Read more about the article Patience paying off for West Ranch golf’s Noelle Song
West Ranch girls golf's Noelle Song is competing in the CIF SoCal Regional Championships on Thursday. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

Patience paying off for West Ranch golf’s Noelle Song

The top lesson that Noelle Song has learned from golf involved planning. “Be patient and do what’s best for your future shot rather than what may impress the other people…

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Read more about the article Bob Comer | Security Solutions Needed to Protect Schools, Churches
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Bob Comer | Security Solutions Needed to Protect Schools, Churches

It’s my opinion the term “nationalist” refers to those who prefer a nation’s sovereignty over a one-world government. (Not Nazism.) Aren’t weapons of war outlawed already?  AK-47’s are fully automatic…

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Read more about the article Nick Jensen | Transparency Is Crucial as County Considers Centennial Development
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Nick Jensen | Transparency Is Crucial as County Considers Centennial Development

I support the action taken by the Center for Biological Diversity last week to obtain copies of communications between Los Angeles County and the Tejon Ranch Co. We must demand…

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Read more about the article Paul O’Brien | A 7th Grader’s Perspective on the Dangers of Texting and Driving
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Paul O’Brien | A 7th Grader’s Perspective on the Dangers of Texting and Driving

I am very concerned about how many car wrecks are happening in Santa Clarita, and I think a large number are caused because of people texting and driving. Every day…

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Read more about the article Citizen group gets update on Whittaker Bermite cleanup
Signal file photo Empty dump trucks pull into a soil treatment area to pick up clean dirt as viewed on tour of the cleanup efforts of the Whittaker-Bermite site in Valencia in October 2016. Dan Watson/The Signal

Citizen group gets update on Whittaker Bermite cleanup

  As the cleanup of Whittaker-Bermite winds down, the watchdog group created to monitor its progress is scheduled to be updated on those final efforts at a public meeting Wednesday.…

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Read more about the article Valencia’s wrestling team ranked in preseason polls
Valencia's Ben Gould wrestles against Nordhoff's Jonathan Ortiz during the Tri-Valley League Championship in wrestling at Valencia High School on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. Gould pinned Ortiz in the first round. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Valencia’s wrestling team ranked in preseason polls

The Valencia Vikings wrestling team is coming off a transformative season last year, winning its first CIF-Southern Section title in program history. Last season’s finish and this year’s expectations have…

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ELECTION UPDATE: Hill, Acosta, council incumbents hold leads, and more

After vote tallies continued overnight, the numbers have been updated and all local races have unofficial results with 100 percent of the precincts reporting as of Wednesday morning. Visit The Signal's…

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Read more about the article Voters decide fate of gas tax, rent control in California
A woman prepares to vote at Mountainview Elementary School in the 2018 election. Dan Watson/The Signal

Voters decide fate of gas tax, rent control in California

Alongside the rest of the state, Santa Clarita voters have decided on 11 statewide propositions in this year’s midterm elections that range from dialysis treatment cost controls to reconsidering daylight…

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Read more about the article City Council incumbents hold lead in early returns
Early returns indicated the three incumbents, Mayor Laurene Weste (pictured), Mayor Pro Tem Marsha McLean and Councilman Bill Miranda, were on their way to re-election. Dan Watson/ The Signal

City Council incumbents hold lead in early returns

From political campaign ads to forums, Santa Clarita Valley residents have spent the last several months hearing from those running for City Council — and on election day, when residents…

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