Hart boys hoops uses second half to slip past Laguna Beach
By Signal Staff The Hart boys basketball team found themselves down by six points against Laguna Beach after one quarter of play in a CIF-Southern Section Division 3AA second round…
SCCS and Trinity boys hoops cruise into quarterfinals
The Santa Clarita Christian School boys basketball team defeated La Habra, 74-53, in a CIF-Southern Section Division 2AA second-round match at La Habra High School on Friday. Five different Cardinals…
Valencia's Noah Veluzat (13) shoots against Crespi defender Ke Anuluoha (55) at Valencia on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal
Valencia boys hoops subdues Crespi
The Valencia boys basketball team beat Crespi 78-65 on Friday night in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 1 boys basketball tournament at home. The win had a…
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Hart boys soccer beats Montebello in PKs to advance to quarters
MONTEBELLO –– True to the style of play and the attitude that they began and finished all of the previous 22 games with this season, the Hart boys soccer team…
Kathleen, Sarah, Sean and Emma Donegan, left to right. Courtesy
Family keeps up smiles for Sarah
While Saturday is a day to support children with cancer as Feb. 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day, for the Donegan family, it’s something they do every day. Kathleen and…
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25th Congressional race: a deeper look into campaign finance totals
With former Rep. Katie Hill’s resignation leading to a special election this year in addition to the regular primary, an increased number of candidates have joined the fray — changing…
Carl Kanowsky
Carl Kanowsky: Epoch’s epic wine-tasting for the Boys & Girls Club
If you missed Epoch’s spectacular wine tasting at Salt Creek Grille, then you missed an epic event. Fabulous wine, delicious food and strong community support for an important local resource…
Brutus the catahoula leopard dog, is participating in the "American Rescue Dog Show" to compete for the Best in Snoring category. Bobby Block/ The Signal
Valencia dog to participate in Hallmark rescue dog show
Brutus, the catahoula leopard dog, is participating in the third annual “American Rescue Dog Show” that will be televised on the Hallmark channel Sunday and Monday, to compete for the…
Reece Wong, age 2, plays on a newly built structure at the inclusive play area in Canyon Country Park Saturday morning while supported by her mother, Stacey Wong. January 25, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.
La Mesa teacher plans ‘Make Compassion Cool Event’
In an effort to support compassion in the community, a Santa Clarita teacher has invited local residents to a “Make Compassion Cool” event on Saturday. Jess Guidroz, an English teacher…
US Navy Veteran Shane Steinhart stands on his porch describing his experience serving aboard multiple aircraft carriers. February 11, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.
Shane Steinhart – U.S. Navy – Castaic Resident
Shane Steinhart chose the Navy because he was a good swimmer. “I really didn't like camping or being in the dirt all that much — I like fishing, and I would rather be on a boat. I could jump off the boat and go swimming,” Steinhart said. “The only deciding factor really was for me was the Marines or the Navy. I scored high enough on the ASVAB score that they were kind of fighting over me.”
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal
CUSD updates board policy on non-custodial parents.
The Castaic Union School District board on approved a revision Thursday to its policy regarding non-custodial parent rights. The board policy, which Superintendent Steve Doyle said was last revised in…
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal
CUSD approves preschool rate increase
The Castaic Union School District board members voted to approve a tuition increase for early childhood education programs Thursday evening. A 3% increase will be added to the 2020-21 school…
Valencia High ASB covers the school's campus with hearts which read student's names and a positive message. Courtesy of Mimsy Desaulniers.
ASB covers Valencia High with hearts
Valencia High School students came to school to find hundreds of hearts with their names and a positive message across the campus as a way to make students feel loved…
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Santa Clarita faced with potential lawsuit over at-large election system
The city of Santa Clarita has received a petition from a Walnut Creek attorney on behalf of a group of voters to comply with the California Voting Rights Act, alleging…
More than a dozen SCV Sheriff's deputies led on brief foot pursuit after reports of armed person at the mall on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal
Deputies detain four at mall after brief foot pursuit
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies conducted a foot pursuit Friday afternoon at the Westfield Valencia Town Center after receiving reports of an armed person. The incident took place just…
Bear in a tree during a rainy day in a Valencia neighborhood. Lorena Mejia/The Signal
Sheriff’s ‘out of the ordinary’ call: bear arm on Creekside Road
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies have responded to multiple, odd calls but perhaps none like the one on Friday afternoon: a bear cub’s arm on a Valencia street. Just…
A small brush fire broke out in Valencia on Friday and was extinguished by a single fire engine. February 14, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.
Santa Clara River fire extinguished by single engine
A small fire broke out in Valencia Friday and was extinguished by a single fire engine. The call originally came in at Bouquet Canyon Road and Valencia Boulevard in the…
Letters to the Editor
Marc Winger | A Conversation with Annie Cho
Last month I met Annie Cho, candidate for the 38th Assembly District. She reached out to me and to many others to learn about issues important to Santa Claritans. Given…
John Boston | The Vainglorious Beauty of Driving a Big Bentley . . .
So amidst all the madness of impeachment, Oscar bozos, the agonizing mystery of where Patriots QB and multimillionaire Tom Brady and his supermodel wife will dwell, living in an absolute…
SCV Voices: Guest Commentary
Josh Heath | On the Evolution of Cruelty
The English writer Martin Amis was profoundly wise when he wrote, “Probably human cruelty is fixed and eternal — only styles change.” His point — that wickedness is an essential…
