Read more about the article <strong>Shelby Steele speaks at COC: ‘Racism is over with’</strong> 
Race relations scholar and author Shelby Steele speaks about race relations in the 1960's during "An Interview with Shelby Steele" held at the Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center at College of the Canyons on Thursday, 10123. Dan Watson/The Signal

Shelby Steele speaks at COC: ‘Racism is over with’ 

Shelby Steele was born in 1946 in Chicago to his white mother and Black father.   Growing up, he said, he faced many experiences of racism.   Race relations scholar and author…

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Read more about the article Services announced for boy killed in collision 
Louie Barba, 17, died Monday in a collision on McBean Parkway. Funeral services are expected to be announced later this week. Courtesy photo

Services announced for boy killed in collision 

The family of a boy who was killed Monday in a tragic collision on McBean Parkway announced there would be a service in honor of his life Sunday, Oct. 22…

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Read more about the article Week 9 SCV football preview 
Castaic quarterback Tyler Lewis (18) throws the ball during the first quarter of Thursday’s game against Canyon High School. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Week 9 SCV football preview 

By Tyler Wainfeld and Justin Vigil-Zuniga   Signal Staff Writers   Playoffs are on the line in week nine of football in the Santa Clarita Valley.  The undefeated Valencia Vikings enter their…

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Read more about the article LASD: Social media threats prompt heightened awareness 
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita.

LASD: Social media threats prompt heightened awareness 

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station posted a warning to social media Thursday regarding its heightened awareness to “recent statements made calling for action as it relates to the conflict…

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Read more about the article <strong>West Ranch tennis hands Valencia first league loss</strong> 
West Ranch doubles player Suprita Yeole prepares to hit the ball against Valencia on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

West Ranch tennis hands Valencia first league loss 

 West Ranch Wildcats girls’ tennis made a statement on Tuesday, beating the previously unbeaten Valencia Vikings.  The Wildcats crashed Valencia’s senior day, winning the match, 12-6, with six points from…

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Read more about the article Striking bus drivers call for city to get involved with contract negotiations 
Santa Clarita City Bus Drivers are on strike Monday morning at the Santa Clarita Transit. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Striking bus drivers call for city to get involved with contract negotiations 

Bus drivers upset about more than a year of stalled negotiations between their union and the company the city contracts with for service called on the city to pressure that…

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Read more about the article <strong>COC tech center seeks to close the gap for high-demand jobs</strong>
COC Chancellor Dianne Van Hook in red jacket with local dignitaries during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the COC Interim Advanced Technology Center grand opening. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

COC tech center seeks to close the gap for high-demand jobs

College of the Canyons recently celebrated the grand opening of the Interim Advanced Technology Center, where students will be gaining hands-on training beginning this fall.  The new COC Interim Advanced…

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Read more about the article <strong>Mustang Roundup raises funds for enrichment programs </strong>
Attendees Jilliann and Riley Miracle examine the items in the silent aution during the Sulphur Springs Community School "Mustang Roundup" event held at River's End RV Park, Pub and BBQ in Santa Clarita on Saturday, 100723. Dan Watson/The Signal

Mustang Roundup raises funds for enrichment programs 

The Sulphur Springs Community School PTA hosted its annual fundraiser, Mustang Roundup, at the River’s End in Soledad Canyon to raise funds for enrichment programs for students.   Every year the…

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Read more about the article Acton residents sue over energy-storage project  
The proposed site of an Acton battery energy storage system near Angeles National Forest Highway. Photo courtesy of Hecate Grid.

Acton residents sue over energy-storage project  

A group of residents upset over energy-storage system plans for Acton are raising money to support a lawsuit they’ve filed, angered by the actions of a renewable-energy company and county…

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Read more about the article <strong>Edison scholarship applications now open</strong> 
West Ranch counselors Christine Bacon, left, and Michelle Stob, right acknowledge West Ranch senior Alyssa Chang after being awarded a $50,000 check from Edison International as part of the Edison Scholars program at West Ranch High School on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

Edison scholarship applications now open 

The 2024 Edison Scholarship is open for applications until Jan. 24 for high school senior applicants.   Fully funded by Edison International shareholders, the program is expected to give 30 high…

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