Strong pitching propels Canyon baseball to win over Golden Valley
On a windy Wednesday afternoon at Golden Valley High School, the Canyon baseball team took advantage of steady pitching and aggressive base running to defeat Golden Valley 3-1 in the…
West Ranch's Jovan Camacho (4) beats the throw to Hart's Ryan Benz (15) at second base as Camacho steals in the sixth inning at West Ranch on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal
Early scoring gives West Ranch baseball edge over Hart
West Ranch’s Trent Bird stepped on the mound in the sixth inning to replace JD Callahan, who had just given up a hit and walked two other Hart players. In…
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Community Hiking Club Executive Director Dianne Erskine-Hellrigel points to the remaining piece of the St. Francis Dam as she hiked above the site in March 2015. 030615
City Council, public respond to St. Francis Dam-related bill heading to president
Soon after Congress passed a bill Tuesday proposing the creation of four new national monuments, including one for the St. Francis Dam disaster site, the Santa Clarita City Council and…
Members of the Santa Clarita City Council and other dignitaries cut the ribbon for the Newhall Ranch Road Road bridge widening project Wednesday morning. Cory Rubin/The Signal
City, community celebrates completion of Newhall Ranch Road Bridge expansion
The completion of a $16 million construction project to improve one of Santa Clarita’s busiest areas for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists was officially celebrated Wednesday. “Today is a great day…
Civil lawyer: New lawsuit to be filed on behalf of 3-year-old videotaped at daycare
A lawyer representing a Santa Clarita Valley woman whose 3-year-old daughter was allegedly recorded on video with her buttocks exposed at a local daycare plans to file a new lawsuit…
Valencia junior pitcher Tyler Robitaille brings the heat in a league matchup with Saugus at Saugus High School on February 27. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Valencia’s pitching dooms Saugus in Foothill League baseball opener
Valencia baseball came into its Foothill League opener against Saugus focused. Breaking the game wide open in the third and fourth innings, Valencia manufactured runs and handed Saugus its first…
Letters to the Editor
Duane Mooring | Missing the Constitutional Point
Jason Gibbs wrote a column for “Right Here, Right Now” titled “Constitutional Debates Past Sound Bites” that was published in the opinion section on Feb. 23. I want to point…
PHOTO: Black History Month
The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday at its regular meeting recognized February as Black History Month, which is an annual observation that celebrates important people and happenings in African…
Gary Horton | The Mighty Signal: Building a 100-Year Legacy
Mighty Signal fans would have to be semi-comatose to have missed the newspaper’s 100-year birthday celebration. Amazingly, right here in little Santa Clarita Valley, a tiny news sheet, first put…
Ricky Quraishi gets a resident comfortable in his chair after lunch at his home in Stevonson Ranch that he converted into a hospice care facility. Cory Rubin/The SIgnal
Raagib Quraishi creates a comfortable home environment for seniors
After working for two years as a caregiver, Raagib Quraishi opened his own facility, Young At Heart, in June 2018 with his parents’ help in the Stevenson Ranch house he grew up in.
TMU Insider: Mustangs men’s, women’s basketball teams win GSAC titles
Over the weekend, inside a gym filled nearly to capacity, The Master’s University became the first institution to win men’s and women’s Golden State Athletic Conference regular-season titles in the…
CHP: SCV man killed in northern crash may have been murdered
A Santa Clarita man who was found dead last week after his van went off the road and hit a tree may have been murdered, according to investigators probing the…
FILE PHOTO. Luz Elena Henao, a treatment plant operator, cleans off large water filters used at the Sanitation District's Valencia Water Reclamation Plant on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal
Sewer officials: Litigation costs have derailed plans
Facing the threat of stiff fines from state water officials several years ago, Santa Clarita Valley sewage treatment officials approved a multi-million-dollar plan to desalinate water sent downstream from the…
“Come closer so you can see,” said Samantha Farr to 20 women as they adjusted their welding helmets at the sold-out Women Who Weld workshop held at College of the Canyons on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019. (Courtesy of College of the Canyons)
College hosts Women Who Weld workshop
In an attempt to address the inequities faced by women in fields like welding, soldering and brazing, College of the Canyons hosted a Women Who Weld workshop last week. Despite…
Media Day prepares to host animators, journalists, sounds arts and film professionals
Professionals in the industries of journalism, film, sound arts and animation will head to College of the Canyons Saturday to interact and network with local students during Media Day. COC,…
FILE PHOTO. Discharged water, or effluent, will meet contamination levels met by the SCV Sanitation District/ Jim Holt The Signal
Sewer officials say litigation costs derailed recycled water plan
Facing the threat of stiff fines from state water officials several years ago, Santa Clarita Valley sewage treatment officials approved a multimillion-dollar plan to desalinate water sent downstream from the…
Dozens of comic book and memorabilia vendors set up shop in College of the Canyons' East Gymnasium for the semiannual Santa Clarita Comic and Toy Expo Sunday. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Expo draws fans of vintage comics, toys
College of the Canyons became a nexus for all things pop culture Sunday as 70 vendors from across California met with about a thousand fans of all ages at Kimzar…
Valencia sophomore guard Noah Veluzat puts up a layup in the CIF State Championships opener against Gardena at Valencia High School Tuesday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Valencia boys basketball open state tournament with win over Gardena
The opening game of the CIF State Championships between Valencia and Gardena boys basketball began in bizarre fashion on Tuesday night. The Panthers arrived late to Valencia High School, which…
SCCS senior guard Justin Collins avoids a Poway defender on a drive into the lane in a CIF Division II state championship game at Poway High School on Tuesday.
SCCS boys hoops win on the road, advance to second round of state tourney
Heading out on the road in their first game of the 2019 Division II CIF State Boys Basketball Championships, the No. 9-seeded Santa Clarita Christian School boys basketball team traveled…
The United States Sentate approved a bill that includes designating the Saint Francis Dam site in San Francisquito Canyon. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Congress passes public lands bill proposing St. Francis Dam site memorial
A public lands bill proposing the creation of four new national monuments, including one for the St. Francis Dam site in San Francisquito Canyon, passed Congress Tuesday and is heading…
