Donna’s Day: Creative Family Fun Make a Decorative Paper Shamrock for St. Patty’s Day

By Donna Erickson Signal Contributing Writer For those of us who don’t claim Ireland in our lineage, it’s a stretch to dance a jig, much less remember to wear something…

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Read more about the article David Hegg | Let’s Be Rational and Reasonable
David Hegg is senior pastor of Grace Baptist Church and a Santa Clarita resident. "Ethically Speaking" runs Saturdays in The Signal.

David Hegg | Let’s Be Rational and Reasonable

Since March 2020 we’ve been bombarded with the cry that “we’re just following the science!” But from the beginning we’ve known, if we ever sat in a science class, that…

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Read more about the article Stolen vehicle suspect detained in Valencia
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies search a stolen pick up truck next to Harbor Freight in Valencia, Calif., on Saturday March 12, 2022. Dan Watson/The Signal

Stolen vehicle suspect detained in Valencia

One person was detained at gunpoint after being found in a stolen vehicle in a Harbor Freight parking lot at Valencia Saturday afternoon, sheriff’s deputies said.  The incident was reported…

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Read more about the article Castaic baseball sweeps Golden Valley, wins second game 9-7  
Maurice Edwards (8) of Golden Valley slides safe under the throw to Castaic Short stop Ethan Silva (13) at second base in the first inning at Castaic High on Friday, 031122. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic baseball sweeps Golden Valley, wins second game 9-7  

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga  Signal Sports Writer  It would come down to the wire in dramatic fashion but Castaic (6-2-1, 2-0) prevailed after nearly imploding in the top of the seventh…

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Read more about the article 94 years and counting: On anniversary of St. Francis Dam disaster, advocates still push for memorial center
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94 years and counting: On anniversary of St. Francis Dam disaster, advocates still push for memorial center

Pearl Harbor and 9/11 memorials remind us to never forget. Never forget the innocent lives that were lost. Here in the Santa Clarita Valley, there are those who never want…

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Read more about the article Valencia students organize drive to send supplies to Ukrainians
Valencia High School's UNICEF group is collecting supplies to send to Ukraine. Courtesy photo

Valencia students organize drive to send supplies to Ukrainians

With a mother from Ukraine and a father from Russia, Valencia High School 11th-grader Katherine Poberezhskiy said she not only feels obligated as a Ukrainian descendant to help her people…

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Read more about the article Deputy district attorneys file lawsuit, claim they were demoted for not following Gascón directives
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Deputy district attorneys file lawsuit, claim they were demoted for not following Gascón directives

Two L.A. County deputy district attorneys filed a lawsuit against their employer this week, alleging they were demoted after refusing to adhere to District Attorney George Gascón’s special directives.  The…

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Read more about the article Barger, City Council set to discuss Camp Scott
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger speaks during Bridge to Home’s 2021 Soup for the Soul. Screenshot

Barger, City Council set to discuss Camp Scott

Set to be held on the eve of a pivotal county supervisors’ vote, Supervisor Kathryn Barger and the Santa Clarita City Council are holding a special meeting Monday to discuss, among…

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Read more about the article Valencia hangs on, beats Canyon in fifth set 
Jackson Smith (41) of Valencia puts a shot over the net against Dylan Votaw (10) of Canyon at Valencia High School on Thursday, 031022. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia hangs on, beats Canyon in fifth set 

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga   Signal Sports Writer   Vikings boys’ volleyball (7-8, 3-1) came out on top in a five-set marathon with Canyon (5-2, 1-2) on Thursday.  Valencia won the match with…

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Read more about the article Valencia boys’ tennis hammers Canyon 17-1 
Valencia’s Aidan Reyes returns a serve with a forehand during his single match against Canyon’s Carlos Abelarde at the Valencia High School Tennis Courts on Thursday March 11, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Valencia boys’ tennis hammers Canyon 17-1 

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga  Signal Sports Writer  Valencia (3-4, 3-1) dominated their home league meeting with the Canyon Cowboys (0-3).  The Vikings looked sharp Thursday in their singles and doubles matchups,…

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