Yearly Archives: 2019
Read more about the article Wilk awarded Guardian of Small Business Award
John Kabateck, state director of the National Federation of Independent Business, presented Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, with the organization's Guardian of Small Business Award for the senator's efforts in supporting small businesses.

Wilk awarded Guardian of Small Business Award

The National Federation of Independent Business has awarded Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, the "Guardian of Small Business Award" for Wilk’s efforts in consistently supporting small businesses throughout the state’s…

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Read more about the article Walk-off hit gets Saugus wild-card win over Downey
Saugus senior Anthony Ramirez triumphantly jogs home after hitting a come-from-behind three-run walk-off home run in extra innings in a playoff matchup with Downey at Saugus High School Tuesday afternoon. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Walk-off hit gets Saugus wild-card win over Downey

Saugus baseball beat Downey 3-2 in a CIF-Southern Section Division 3 wild-card game at Saugus High School on Tuesday thanks to a walk-off home run from Anthony Ramirez. With two…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Shackelford named GSAC Player of the Year
Aaron Shackelford has had one of the greatest offensive seasons in NAIA history. Photo by Tony Berru

TMU Insider: Shackelford named GSAC Player of the Year

By Mason Nesbitt For The Signal IRVINE —  A few years ago, Anthony Lepre was playing for one of the best community college baseball teams in California, a program that…

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Read more about the article UPDATE: Crash downs utility pole, sends wires across Sierra Highway
Car into a power pole on Sierra Highway. Photo by Lorena Mejia

UPDATE: Crash downs utility pole, sends wires across Sierra Highway

Emergency response crews were dispatched to a construction site on Sierra Highway for reports of a vehicle colliding with a utility pole, knocking it down. The incident happened shortly after…

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Read more about the article Hart boys volleyball beats St. Francis in CIF-SS wild-card game
Hart senior Ezra Moore goes up for the kill in a playoff matchup with St. Francis at Hart High School Monday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Hart boys volleyball beats St. Francis in CIF-SS wild-card game

Taking a while to find its rhythm in the first game against St. Francis, Hart boys volleyball put its mettle to the test in Monday’s home CIF-Southern Section Division 2…

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Read more about the article COC basketball camp accepting registration
COC men’s basketball coach Howard Fisher is currently leading the Youth Men’s Basketball team at the 20th World Maccabiah Games. Photo courtesy Jesse Munoz

COC basketball camp accepting registration

The 2019 Howard Fisher’s Cougar Basketball Camp is now accepting registration for its two sessions that will occur during the summer. The College of the Canyons men's basketball program invites…

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Read more about the article Castaic High School names Eric Charles Johnson II as inaugural track and field head coach

Castaic High School names Eric Charles Johnson II as inaugural track and field head coach

In anticipation of its opening this fall, Castaic High School continued to round out its coaching hires, announcing the appointment of Eric Charles Johnson II as the track and field…

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Read more about the article Hart alumni embracing NFL journey
Hart High grad Trent Irwin grasps the ball against Rice at Stanford Stadium on November 26, 2016. Photo courtesy StanfordPhoto.com

Hart alumni embracing NFL journey

While the 2019 NFL Draft was going on, Hart alumnus Trent Irwin wasn’t watching. Instead, he was outside shooting some hoops for most of it. “I didn't want to watch,”…

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Read more about the article Star Party set for COC’s Canyon Country campus this Friday
This image of Jupiter was taken on May 18 with the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii. The Great Red Spot appears at the lower center of the planet as a cold region with a thick cloud layer. Photo by NAOJ/NASA/JPL-Caltech

Star Party set for COC’s Canyon Country campus this Friday

College of the Canyons’ Star Party is set to touch down at the Canyon Country campus from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday. Students and community members of all ages…

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Read more about the article Canyon High students learn to handle stressful, crisis situations at SCV Youth Project’s Game of Life event
Canyon High School students Jade Rodriguez (right) and Celine Sanchez speak to Mark Fortier about services available at SCV Pregnancy Center during the SCV Youth Project's Game of Life event on Monday, April 29, 2019. Tammy Murga/ The Signal

Canyon High students learn to handle stressful, crisis situations at SCV Youth Project’s Game of Life event

Your parents put a lot of pressure on you to get good grades, while your friends convince you to start drinking and smoking. You don’t know how to quit and…

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Read more about the article Bella Vida dishes out 200 meals on first day of operations
More than 200 guests sit awaiting the first lunch to be served at the new Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center on Golden Valley Road in Canyon Country. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Bella Vida dishes out 200 meals on first day of operations

For the very first time, about 200 members of the community broke bread together at the new Santa Clarita Valley senior center, Bella Vida, for lunch Monday. “Let service begin,”…

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