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Former Signal Publisher Nakutin dies at 80

By Caleb LunettaSignal Senior Staff Writer After her long battle with kidney disease, the family of Ethel Nakutin — who ended her decades-long newspaper career when she retired as The Signal’s publisher in 2004 — announced

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Chamber hosts employment law roundtable

Brian Koegle, a partner at Poole Shaffery & Koegle, LLP, spoke with a group of small-business owners and members of the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce recently about the latest changes in employment law. 

Pediatric COVID-19 cases declining in L.A. County

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced Thursday that COVID-19 cases among children have declined or remained even, following the pattern seen in the county’s adult population.  “Children under 18 comprised on average 27% of

Animal shelters to offer discounted adoptions

In an effort to “Clear the Shelters,” all of the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control’s animal care centers are set to offer discounted adoptions through September,

City Council to meet Tuesday

The Santa Clarita City Council has a light agenda for its regularly scheduled meeting at City Hall 6 p.m. Tuesday, the night of the California gubernatorial recall election.  Council members will hold a

Gibbon Conservation Center staying in SCV

Following the announcement that the Gibbon Conservation Center would be leaving its Saugus home of more than 40 years this summer, officials said they are planning to stay a bit

Gun found on Hart High campus, four students arrested

After receiving a credible tip through their anonymous tip line, officials at Hart High School and the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station reported they were able to successfully locate a student allegedly in possession

Week four Santa Clarita football preview

By Ryan Menzie  Signal Sports Writer   The fourth week of Santa Clarita football is scheduled for Friday with all schools officially having played at least one game despite COVID-19 complications that

Barger’s homelessness commission holds first meeting

The Los Angeles County Blue Ribbon Commission on Homelessness held its inaugural meeting Wednesday morning online.  The commission was established to prepare a report in six months’ time that analyzes homelessness governance reports, studies models

COC receives $1.49 million for new STEM scholarship program

The National Science Foundation awarded College of the Canyons $1.49 million to fund a new scholarship program, which the college said will “increase retention, transfer and graduation rates among science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)