Read more about the article City provides update on new Canyon Country Community Center
New Community Center under construction in Canyon Country on the corner of Sierra Highway and Soledad Canyon. Signal file photo

City provides update on new Canyon Country Community Center

Construction on the new Canyon Country Community Center site is making strides and on schedule, city of Santa Clarita officials said.  Over the past couple of weeks, crews onsite have…

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Read more about the article West Ranch baseball excelling in summer, go undefeated at Fresno Invitational
The Wildcats celebrate a victory at the Buchanan Summer Elite Invitational in Fresno. Photo courtesy of Mitzi Mandel

West Ranch baseball excelling in summer, go undefeated at Fresno Invitational

Despite losing 15 seniors from the 2019 spring season due to graduation, West Ranch baseball is still rolling through the summer, most recently going 4-0 at the Buchanan Summer Elite…

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Read more about the article Santa Claritans respond to gas tax increase
California's gas tax increased 5.6 cents per gallon Monday leading to relatively empty gas stations. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Santa Claritans respond to gas tax increase

California’s costly gas prices hiked once again Monday with a new 5.6 cents per gallon gasoline tax increase, leaving some Santa Clarita drivers lamenting the new cost. The rise in…

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Read more about the article Worrisome social media post sparks concern, prompts sheriff investigation
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Worrisome social media post sparks concern, prompts sheriff investigation

A “rambling” and ambiguous social media message posted Wednesday, which was interpreted by some as an alleged threat, led to the author’s arrest recently — on an unrelated drug possession…

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Read more about the article Local nonprofit leader builds beacon of hope for African slum children
Jordan Minns does work on the land he purchased in Kenya in preparation for construction of his school. Jordan Minns

Local nonprofit leader builds beacon of hope for African slum children

Jordan Minns, a 24-year-old Canyon Country resident who created the nonprofit LOV Movement, is building an educational and living facility on 7 acres of undeveloped land he purchased just outside of Nakuru, Kenya.

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Read more about the article One person hurt, taken to hospital in early morning Agua Dulce crash
A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

One person hurt, taken to hospital in early morning Agua Dulce crash

One person was injured and taken to the hospital early Monday morning following a two-vehicle traffic collision in Agua Dulce. The crash happened about 45 minutes after midnight. Paramedics with…

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Read more about the article Valencia Christian Center hosts 12-year-old author and musician
12 year-old musician and author, Kaleya Ervin performs at the Valencia Christian Center's Children's event at the Canyon at the Westfield Valencia Town Center Sunday morning. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Valencia Christian Center hosts 12-year-old author and musician

The young adult members of the Valencia Christian Center welcomed a young and inspiring face into their Sunday youth service – 12-year-old musician, minister and author Kaleya Kerr-Ervin.

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Read more about the article SoCal guests welcomed at American Muslim Orators meetings
Ibrahima Sako spoke in front of other members and guests at the American Muslim Orators meeting on June 30, 2019. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

SoCal guests welcomed at American Muslim Orators meetings

Members of Muslim Youth of Santa Clarita and other southern California residents participated in a meeting with the American Muslim Orators, a chapter of Toastmasters International, at Los Angeles Fire…

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Read more about the article Kitty Cafe helps raise funds for shelter animal vet costs
Tux, an eight year-old male lounges at the Shelter Hope Pet Shop's Cat Cafe at the Westfield Valencia Town Center Sunday morning. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Kitty Cafe helps raise funds for shelter animal vet costs

Pet lovers of all ages crowded into Shelter Hope Pet Shop on Sunday afternoon to snuggle with some furry feline friends as the nonprofit held its first Kitty Cafe event.

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Read more about the article SCV residents learn about ‘Being Evel’ at Harley-Davidson
Mike "Bear" Wehmeyer, left, and Caryn Wearing of Santa Clarita discuss the 2009 Custom Electra Glide touring motorcycle that he built as they attend the Harley-Davidson of Santa Clarita, "Being Evel" event in Santa Clarita on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV residents learn about ‘Being Evel’ at Harley-Davidson

Families and riders stopped by Santa Clarita Harley-Davidson on Saturday for some food, beer, good company and a screening of the documentary “Being Evel,” which takes a look at the…

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Read more about the article Oak Tree Gun Club hosts Summer S.A.F.E. Fair
Patrick Emmerson, right, demonstrates how to apply two types of tournekits on Jeff Stabile from a bleed control first aid kit at the Superior Life Support Inc. booth which was part of the Summer SAFE Fair held at Oaktree Gun Club in Newhall on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Oak Tree Gun Club hosts Summer S.A.F.E. Fair

Oak Tree Gun Club held their Summer Safety Awareness for Everyone (SAFE) Fair on Saturday. The event featured a variety of booths, presentations and programs all focalized around the themes…

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