Read more about the article Fire near Schooners prompts evacuations, road closures
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Department deputies close off Soledad Canyon Road in response to a brush fire that sparked on the hillside near the intersection of Bouquet Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. Chris Torres/The Signal

Fire near Schooners prompts evacuations, road closures

A brush fire near Schooners on Soledad Canyon Road on Thursday resulted in evacuations of businesses, a closure of Soledad and a halt in Metrolink train service.   The fire was…

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Read more about the article Wilk’s resolution protecting Social Security benefits unanimously passes Assembly
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Wilk’s resolution protecting Social Security benefits unanimously passes Assembly

News release   Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced that his Senate Joint Resolution 5, protecting Social Security beneficiaries, has passed off the Assembly floor with unanimous support. This resolution…

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Read more about the article Deputies: Two women arrested on suspicion of grand theft, meth possession at Magic Mountain
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Deputies: Two women arrested on suspicion of grand theft, meth possession at Magic Mountain

Two women were arrested on suspicion of grand theft and meth possession at Six Flags Magic Mountain on Wednesday, according to Natalie Arriaga, spokeswoman for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s…

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Read more about the article 818 Night Market goes beyond vending with sense of community
Hand crotched "plushies" on display at 818 Night Market at The Plaza at Golden Valley in Santa Clarita on Friday, 072922. Dan Watson/The Signal

818 Night Market goes beyond vending with sense of community

When Tiffany “Ty” Ortiz became paralyzed from the waist down due to a medical condition, unable to walk, she fell into a pit of boredom. To cheer her up, her…

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Read more about the article Rob Kerchner | ‘Do Something, I’m Scared’ Didn’t Work
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Rob Kerchner | ‘Do Something, I’m Scared’ Didn’t Work

The “do something I’m scared” impulse brought us nothing but heartache. Empty shelves. Insane panic. Lost jobs. Crazy rules. Ruined businesses. Massive inflation. Wrecked educations. Huge debt.  Government-made disasters all…

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Read more about the article Completion of Camp Scott could take 50-60 months, per subcommittee
Sign on Bouquet Canyon Road for Camp Scudder and Camp Scott. 062421. Dan Watson/The Signal

Completion of Camp Scott could take 50-60 months, per subcommittee

The subcommittee in charge of the decision on whether to repurpose Camp Scott on Bouquet Canyon Road has asked to hear about another option for a potential future site to…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley valedictorian Katy Shin awarded $10,000 Milken Scholar Award
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Golden Valley valedictorian Katy Shin awarded $10,000 Milken Scholar Award

Golden Valley High School valedictorian Katy Shin is one of 12 Los Angeles County high school students awarded the $10,000 Milken Scholars Award.   Recipients of the award are chosen for…

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Read more about the article Salvation Army Santa Clarita Corps welcomes new officer in charge
Capt. Rafael Viana is the new officer in charge for the Salvation Army Santa Clarita Corps. Courtesy photo.

Salvation Army Santa Clarita Corps welcomes new officer in charge

News release  The Salvation Army Santa Clarita Corps welcomes its new officer in charge, Capt. Rafael Viana. Viana comes to Santa Clarita from the San Luis Obispo Corps.  “It is…

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Read more about the article Saugus Cheer to host youth clinic
Saugus cheer performs their championship routine at the USA Nationals. Photo Courtesy of John Dell.

Saugus Cheer to host youth clinic

News release  Saugus High School’s cheerleading squads are hosting a cheer clinic fundraiser Sept. 18 that will teach cheer skills to kindergartners through eighth graders, who will then have an…

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