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Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus district’s governing board reorganizes

District staff gives LCAP update   The Saugus Union School District conducted its organizational meeting, swore in two new members on its board of trustees Tuesday and received a presentation from…

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LASD seeks public’s help in search of missing woman last seen in Valencia

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating a missing 45-year-old woman, Johanna Swanson, who was last seen in Valencia.   Swanson is…

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Read more about the article Father awaits justice after fatal OD in Castaic
Nick Zieska, left, hugs his father Keith Zieska, in this photo taken on the Santa Monica pier. Nick was working for his father's construction company before his Jan. 30 death from fentanyl intoxication.

Father awaits justice after fatal OD in Castaic

The distraught father told the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputy that the last time he saw his 24-year-old son alive, around 8 p.m. Jan. 29, he was in his…

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Read more about the article Canyon soccer gets first win over Valencia in four years 
Valencia’s Amelia Haydamack (9) and Canyon’s Taylor Arietta (20) go for a header in the first half of a Foothill League match at Valencia High School on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. Canyon defeated Valencia 1-0. Chris Torres/The Signal

Canyon soccer gets first win over Valencia in four years 

Struggles continued for Valencia girls’ soccer (0-4-1, 0-3-1) as Canyon (3-1-1, 2-1) won its first game over the Vikings in four seasons on Thursday.  The Cowboys won a chippy battle…

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Read more about the article Hart boys’ soccer coasts to 5-0 win over Castaic
Hart senior Trenton Rickard (17) tries to dribble past Castaic senior Juan Lopez (20) during Thursday's Foothill League matchup at Castaic High School. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal

Hart boys’ soccer coasts to 5-0 win over Castaic

Hart boys’ soccer needed a bit of time to find its groove, but in the end, the Indians (6-1, 3-0) were able to coast to a 5-0 Foothill League win…

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Read more about the article SCV Holiday Lights: Tours, extravaganzas and super-homes
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SCV Holiday Lights: Tours, extravaganzas and super-homes

By Jim Walker Signal Staff Writer  For many of us, a trip out to view the holiday light displays is a must-do this time of year. And, if possible, those displays…

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Read more about the article Chrissy Teigen donates $10k to SCV family’s GoFundMe
From left to right, Jared, Ryder and Hillary Duchow. Photo courtesy of Kathi Studden’s GoFundMe.

Chrissy Teigen donates $10k to SCV family’s GoFundMe

Model and TV personality Chrissy Teigen donated $10,000 on Monday to a local Santa Clarita family’s GoFundMe in efforts to raise money for a family member to get a new…

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Read more about the article Public Health: Case rates, hospitalizations plateau
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Public Health: Case rates, hospitalizations plateau

For the first time since the original COVID-19 vaccine was announced, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health expressed hope, optimism and a change in tone during Thursday’s weekly…

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Read more about the article Firefighters extinguish fully involved garage fire in Valencia
Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters extinguish a garage fire at a two-story residence in Valencia, Calif., on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Firefighters extinguish fully involved garage fire in Valencia

Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters extinguished a fully involved garage fire at a two-story, single-family dwelling in Valencia Friday, according to emergency personnel.   Ruben Muñoz, a Fire Department…

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Read more about the article Hart hands Castaic first league loss, wins 5-0 
Hart captain Briley Phelps (25) goes for a shot on goal with Mackenzie Wiese (12) defending, in the first half of a Foothill League game at Fiscus Field at Hart High School in Newhall, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. Hart defeated Castaic 5-0. Chris Torres/The Signal

Hart hands Castaic first league loss, wins 5-0 

Hart girls’ soccer (2-2-3, 2-0-1) dominated its Foothill League matchup with Castaic (4-3, 2-1) with a 5-0 win on Thursday. It was the Coyotes’ first scoreless match this season.  Four…

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Hart district certifies first interim report, projects a deficit

The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board certified its first interim financial report with a positive certification, but the report projected the district would have higher expenditures…

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