Read more about the article Rancho Camulos Museum offers trip back to 1882
From left, Connie Tripp, Maria Christopher and Lynn Adams answer questions from the public during a reenactment event Saturday afternoon at the Rancho Camulos Museum near Piru. Michael Picarella/The Signal

Rancho Camulos Museum offers trip back to 1882

About a dozen people on Saturday walked the same dirt path and up the same steps American author Helen Hunt Jackson used on Jan. 23, 1882, when she came to…

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Read more about the article Valencia wrestling shows out in home dual win over Lancaster 
Valencia’s Denicio Diaz throws down Lancster’s Lancaster’s Brett Smithley during their 126-pound bout on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2025, at Valencia High School. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal.

Valencia wrestling shows out in home dual win over Lancaster 

The Valencia Vikings wrestling program made sure to put on a show in their first and only scheduled home dual meet of the season on Wednesday.  Denicio Diaz brought the…

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Read more about the article Vandalism suspects held at gunpoint on I-5 onramp in Castaic 
Deputies detained suspects around noon Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, on the northbound Interstate 5 onramp at Lake Hughes Road in Castaic. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal

Vandalism suspects held at gunpoint on I-5 onramp in Castaic 

Three people suspected of vandalism were arrested at gunpoint around noon Tuesday on the northbound Interstate 5 onramp at Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials…

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Read more about the article Newsom deploys additional 1,000 National Guard members to fires 
Smoke from the Eaton Fire and surrounding wildfires fills the air around downtown Los Angeles. Photo by Jules Hotz for CalMatters

Newsom deploys additional 1,000 National Guard members to fires 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday evening announced the state is deploying an additional 1,000 National Guard members to deal with wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles…

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Read more about the article Hegseth pressed on qualifications, women in military, in confirmation hearing 
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington on Jan. 14, 2025. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Hegseth pressed on qualifications, women in military, in confirmation hearing 

By Samantha Flom Contributing Writer  Several Democrats voiced concerns about Pete Hegseth’s qualifications for the role of defense secretary, from his lack of experience running a large-scale organization to allegations of…

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Trump unveils new IRS-style ‘External Revenue Service’ to collect tariffs and duties 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer   President-elect Donald Trump has unveiled plans to create the External Revenue Service, a new agency modeled after the IRS but aimed at collecting tariffs, duties, and…

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Read more about the article LA wildfire victims eligible for $770 one-time federal payment 
People fleeing the fire carry their belongings as they evacuate their homes during the Palisades Fire, near Sunset Boulevard and the Pacific Coast Highway, on Jan. 7, 2025. Photo by Ted Soqui for CalMatters

LA wildfire victims eligible for $770 one-time federal payment 

By Kimberly Hayek Contributing Writer   President Joe Biden said on Monday that those impacted by the Los Angeles fires will receive a one-time payment of $770 to help cover necessities such…

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Read more about the article Customers feel left in the dark over SCE outages 
Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal

Customers feel left in the dark over SCE outages 

Any Southern California Edison customers feeling in the dark about experiencing a power outage can know they’re not alone — but also, there’s no way for them to know how…

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Read more about the article Second annual Anxiety Summit to be held Monday 
The Valencia Hills Community Church hosted an Anxiety Summit, providing community members with tools to address personal anxiety and the anxiety of others, on Monday, Jan.15, 2024. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Second annual Anxiety Summit to be held Monday 

Ironically amid an uncertain climate in recent weeks in Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County, Valencia Hills Community Church is holding its second annual Anxiety Summit on Monday from 1…

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