Community center plans for expanded facility

Children leapt for joy and packed the Canyon Country Community Center on Monday to take part in afterschool recreational and learning activities. Throughout last year, about 12,000 residents visited the

Senator blasts water storage approval process

State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has asked the California Water Commission to approve 11 water reservoir projects that have applied for funding, but haven’t been given final approval due

Council to vote on youth crime prevention grant

The Santa Clarita City Council is expected to accept a $331,000 grant Tuesday from the county to continue funding for the Career Offenders, Burglary. Robbery and Assault, or COBRA Team.

County officials to talk decriminalization of marijuana

County supervisors are expected to consider a proposal by Supervisors Mark Ridley-Thomas and Hilda Solis about recommendations for marijuana-related decriminalization, and create a countywide plan on cannabis re-sentencing and reclassification.

Community input sought on rooster ownership

The county’s Department of Animal Care and Control is set to present a community forum in Acton next month in the wake of a December motion by the Board of

Senator introduces bill to boost tutoring services

A new bill introduced in Sacramento on behalf of College of the Canyons seeks to expand tutoring to include degree-applicable coursework. Authored by Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, Senate Bill

Battle for Cemex site heats up in Congress

City officials and Santa Clarita’s representatives in Congress are battling in the legislative arena this week with both sides of the political aisle about a proposed gravel mine in Soledad

Repavement project to give commuters relief

Commuters in the eastern Santa Clarita Valley will have a smoother freeway drive thanks to a $6.5 million project to replace pavement on the Antelope Valley Freeway. Caltrans said Tuesday

Lanfranco wins Castaic Town Council seat

It’s a Grind coffee shop owner and former Signal employee Brad Lanfranco won a special election for the Region 1 seat on the Castaic Town Council Saturday, with all of

Wilk issues statement about scholarships

Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, responded to a Signal story reporting his children received a total of $50,000 for college from The Spirit Educational Foundation established by Santa Clarita developer