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The "tombstone," the center part of the St. Francis Dam, was left standing after the dam failed on March 12, 1928. Courtesy photo.

St. Francis Dam site tour set for May 16

March 11, 2026

News release This year’s tour of the site of the 1928 failure of the St. Francis Dam in San Francisquito Canyon is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, and tickets are available. The tour

The “Father of the Los Angeles Water System,” William Mulholland (left), chief engineer-general manager of the Los Angeles Bureau of Water Works and Supply, and his assistant H.A. Van Norman inspect remnants of the St. Francis Dam after its catastrophic collapse on March 12, 1928. Photo by George Watson/Courtesy Watson Family Photographic Archive

Rancho Camulos to host presentation on dam history

March 10, 2026

News release The Rancho Camulos Museum is scheduled 1 p.m. Saturday to host a presentation by historian Ann Stansell as she explores the lasting impact of the 1928 St. Francis Dam

Registration open for short-term COC classes

March 10, 2026

News release Registration remains open for more than 340 short-term classes still available during the College of the Canyons spring 2026 semester. With start dates scheduled throughout March and April, late-start classes

US Chamber platform names Elevate Business Solutions one of America’s Top 100 small businesses

March 10, 2026

News release The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and CO—, the chamber’s digital platform for small businesses, announced that Elevate Business Solutions has been named to the “CO—100: America’s Top 100 Small Businesses” list, according

La Mesa Junior High School instructional assistant Christian Paisley helps Aiden Van Elslande throw a javelin at the 13th annual Hart Games track and field meet hosted at Valencia High School on Monday morning, March 24, 2025. Maya Morales/The Signal

Community invited to 14th annual Hart Games

March 10, 2026

News release The annual Hart Games return to Valencia High School on Monday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Opening ceremonies begin promptly at 10 a.m. as approximately 350 special education students from 11 schools will step onto the track to compete

Registration opens for city’s spring recreation programs

March 10, 2026

News release The city of Santa Clarita has opened registration for its spring recreation programs, offering seasonal classes and programs including Camp Clarita, Summer Youth Basketball and Primetime Preschool enrollment. Residents may view available classes and

SCV Water approves ordinance on fire hydrant water theft

March 9, 2026

News release The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency board of directors on Feb. 17 approved an ordinance establishing penalties relating to water theft from fire hydrants as well as corresponding revisions to its Customer Service Policy, the agency announced in a news release.

Paseo Club to host International Women’s Day Celebration

March 6, 2026

News release The Paseo Club is scheduled to host a full-day International Women’s Day Celebration on Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the club, located at 27650 Dickason Drive in Valencia. Tickets are $120, which includes breakfast and lunch, and

Round1 Bowling & Arcade coming to Valencia

March 6, 2026

News release Valencia Town Center has announced that Round1 Bowling & Arcade will be joining the center as an entertainment anchor, marking a significant milestone in the first phase of the property’s

Chamber to host Expo June 11

March 6, 2026

News release The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of the 2026 Business Expo, taking place 4-7 p.m. Thursday, June 11, at Valencia Town Center. As the largest business showcase in

Schiavo introduces bill to protect whistleblowers, end illegal data harvesting

March 5, 2026

News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced the introduction of the Whistleblower Protection and Privacy Act (Assembly Bill 2021), according to a news release from the assemblywoman’s office. The legislation, introduced in partnership

The first-place MathCounts team from Rancho Pico Junior High School included Lilliana Jun, Christopher Lew, Hope Shu and Pradyun Theerthala. Courtesy photo.

Rancho Pico students earn top honors in MathCounts

March 5, 2026

News release Rancho Pico Junior High School earned top honors at the San Fernando Valley MathCounts competition, taking first place among 21 schools and 220 competitors on Saturday, Feb. 7, at California State

Valladares bill would ensure buffer between schools and rehab facilities

March 5, 2026

News release State Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, has introduced Senate Bill 1060, legislation that would establish a statewide standard requiring large residential alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities to be located at least 1,000 feet away from public or