Monthly Archives: June 2026
Read more about the article Kidneys Quest Foundation hosts Unity Charity golf tournament 
Kidneys Quest Foundation Founder and CEO Carolyn Lemos with her group of volunteers during the Unity Charity Golf Tournament aimed to raise funds for programs that improve kidney disease education and provide resources for patients and families on Saturday June 13, 2026 at the Vista Valencia Golf Course. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Kidneys Quest Foundation hosts Unity Charity golf tournament 

Golfers gathered at the Vista Valencia Golf Course on Saturday, not only for some friendly competition, but also to support The Kidneys Quest Foundation during the Unity Charity Golf Tournament hosted in collaboration with the Martinez…

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Read more about the article County CEO delivers ‘sobering’ budget report  
Joe Nicchitta, CEO of L.A. County, shares an update on the county's budget Tuesday. Courtesy

County CEO delivers ‘sobering’ budget report  

Despite L.A. County voters’ approval of a half-cent sales tax, the Board of Supervisors received a budget update that L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger called “sobering” in a statement Tuesday. …

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Read more about the article Newly appointed coach Carsten Fry talks goals for Hart boys’ volleyball  
Newly named Hart boys' volleyball coach Carsten Fry directing his team. Photo courtesy of Carsten Fry.

Newly appointed coach Carsten Fry talks goals for Hart boys’ volleyball  

There will be a familiar face at the helm for the Hart boys’ volleyball program next season.   After the departure of Robert Treahy, Carsten Fry was named as the new head coach for…

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Read more about the article Photos: Celebrating Indonesian culture
Performers from the Los Angeles Gamelan Festival were present during the city of Santa Clarita's Celebrate: Indonesia at Canyon Country Community Center on Friday, June 12, 2026. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Celebrating Indonesian culture

Attendees gathered for the city of Santa Clarita's Celebrate: Indonesia at Canyon Country Community Center on Friday. Participating in crafts and activities such as surfing,  making shadow puppets, decorating Javanese…

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Read more about the article Child & Family celebrates 25th anniversary of interagency committee 

Child & Family celebrates 25th anniversary of interagency committee 

News release  Child & Family Center is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Santa Clarita Valley Interagency Behavioral Health Committee, a collaborative community effort established by Child & Family Center in…

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Read more about the article Elks Lodge honors community heroes 
The honorees at the Elks Lodge Community Awards Night included, from left: L.A. County Firefighter Troy Anaya, California Highway Patrol Officer Christopher Penza, Sheriff’s Detective Steve Perez, Senior Center Volunteer of the Year Bill Pawlak, Henry Mayo service award recipient Gilda Cruz-Manglapus, Sheriff’s Detective David Ibanez, and Sheriff’s Deputy Mario Acosta. Courtesy photo.

Elks Lodge honors community heroes 

News release  Santa Clarita Elks Lodge No. 2379 recently hosted a standing-room-only Community Awards Night to recognize the exceptional service of local first responders and community volunteers, the Elks announced in a news release.  …

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Read more about the article G7 leaders affirm support for Ukraine, back sanctions on Russia 
U.S. President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Antonio Costa, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Kenya's President William Ruto and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pose for a family photo during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 16, 2026. Isabel Infantes - Pool /Getty Images

G7 leaders affirm support for Ukraine, back sanctions on Russia 

By Victoria Friedman Contributing Writer   The Group of Seven has affirmed its support for Ukraine and committed to further sanctioning Russia, in a statement that underscored world leaders’ support for Kyiv.  G7…

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Read more about the article 15 tied to Antifa charged with interfering with ICE in Minnesota 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents confront protesters in front of the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, Minn., on Jan. 12, 2026. Photo by John Fredricks.

15 tied to Antifa charged with interfering with ICE in Minnesota 

By Janice Hisle Contributing Writer  Fifteen suspects are accused of conspiring with two Minneapolis-based Antifa groups to violently interfere with federal immigration enforcement, authorities announced on Tuesday.   Daniel Rosen, who heads…

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Read more about the article The Savvy Senior | How to use AI safely and protect yourself from scams 

The Savvy Senior | How to use AI safely and protect yourself from scams 

Dear Savvy Senior,  I keep hearing about artificial intelligence in the news and how it’s being used in scams. I’m not very tech-savvy and find it confusing. What should I know to protect myself?  — Cautious Senior  Dear…

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