Canyons men’s swim places third in WSC meet No. 2
College of the Canyons sophomore Rowdy Feather placed send in the men’s 200-yard backstroke at a time of 2:02.84 during the Western State Conference (WSC) meet hosted by Canyons at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center on Saturday, March 16. Feather, who prepped at Canyon High School, also took second in the 400-yard IM (4:27.06), and was part of the 400-yard IM relay team that finished first (3:45.05). The Cougars’ men’s team placed third in the overall team standings. Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director

Canyons men’s swim places third in WSC meet No. 2

The College of the Canyons swimming team hosted the Western State Conference Swim and Dive Meet No. 2 at the Santa Clarita Aquatics Center on Saturday. The men’s team finished…

Jury begins deliberating in vehicular manslaughter case
Law enforcement personnel examine a vehicle involved in a fiery crash on Interstate 5 that killed six people. Photo courtesy of Rick McClure

Jury begins deliberating in vehicular manslaughter case

The fate of the commercial driver charged with six counts of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter is now in the hands of a jury. Lawyers wrapped up their arguments Friday in the…

Two-day crackdown on ‘illegal campers’ nets six arrests, citations
Deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station’s Crime Prevention Unit issued warnings ahead of conducting patrol checks that began Friday. Courtesy photo

Two-day crackdown on ‘illegal campers’ nets six arrests, citations

More than a half-dozen homeless people have been arrested, a few others issued citations, after a pair of operations aimed at removing “illegal campers.” On Friday, and then again on…

Barger helps Bridge to Home extend operations
Bridge to Home Shelter opens ticket sales for Soup for the Soul, the premier fundraiser for the shelter will take place on Oct. 13. Signal File Photo.

Barger helps Bridge to Home extend operations

Despite the winter season coming to an end, Bridge to Home officials said they are extending operations into the summertime following gap funding provided by County Supervisor Kathryn Barger. The…

Gardening classes from the water experts
Professor of Horticulture, Steve Williams, right, leads a class entitled Waterwise Vegetable Gardening at the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency in Santa Clarita on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Gardening classes from the water experts

The Santa Clarita Valley has a unique microclimate. If you have been frustrated by your gardening efforts — or by a lack thereof — and you want to learn more…

OLPH church reflects on 75 years of unity and growth
Members of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic church celebrate the end of their 75th anniversary weekend with food, a historical slideshow and important church relics and records. Matt Fernandez/The Signal

OLPH church reflects on 75 years of unity and growth

Members of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope (OLPH) Catholic Church gathered after each mass for the final day of celebration for the church’s 75th anniversary. “It’s exciting to have been…

‘Finding Wonder’ in Santa Clarita
Producer Lisha Yakub, center, and Production Designer David Asling discuss the possibilities for the family event they are planning entitled Finding Wonder as they tour the Tournament Valley Site location at California Institute of the Arts in Valencia on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

‘Finding Wonder’ in Santa Clarita

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be as small as a bug and live among a field of flowers? Well, wonder no more. “Finding Wonder,” an…

Family History Center to host annual genealogy fair
Family History Center Director, Glena Rae White, right, looks on as State Senator Scott Wilk, center, goes to hug Harry McLaughlin, Assistant Director of the Family History Center as they discover they are both related to American frontiersman, Daniel Boone as Wilk visits the Family History Center to search for his relatives at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Valencia on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Family History Center to host annual genealogy fair

The Family History Center announced the date of its annual Santa Clarita Valley Family History and Genealogy Fair, which will provide local residents with an opportunity to learn how to…

Young chess masters flex brains at Southern California state championships
Two competitors engage in a battle of wit at the Southern California State Scholastic Chess Championship at the Hyatt in Valencia Sunday afternoon. Cory Rubion/The Signal

Young chess masters flex brains at Southern California state championships

Parents, coaches and eager, young chess masters crowded into the halls, patios and conference rooms of the Hyatt Regency Valencia for the annual Southern California SuperStates Scholastic State Chess Championships on Sunday.

City celebrates start of Canyon Country Community Center
Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County officials celebrate the start of construction on the Canyon Country Community Center during a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, March 15, 2019. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

City celebrates start of Canyon Country Community Center

Construction is officially under way on the Canyon Country Community Center as city and county officials celebrated Friday the groundbreaking of the much-anticipated project. “Today’s a great day for residents…

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