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The Cube hosts Western Speed Skating Championships 

Skaters from states throughout the West glided and gathered at The Cube recently to compete in the Western States Regional Speed Skating Championships.  With 30 skaters qualifying, including three of

Hospital, nurses announce new contract 

The Santa Clarita Valley’s community hospital and the union that represents more than 600 of its nurses announced they agreed to terms for their latest contract, ending months of protracted

Residents gather for suicide prevention forum 

In the United States, over 49,000 people died by suicide in 2023, with one death occurring every 11 minutes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  To combat

Hot temperatures hitting SCV  

Hot weather is hitting the Santa Clarita Valley this week, beginning on Thursday with the highest temperature being 103 degrees near the south edge of Castaic Lake, according to the

A sign stating the store is closed sits in front of the Ralphs in Castaic on Thursday July 10, 2025. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Rodent droppings force temporary closure of Castaic Ralphs  

To view an update on this story, including a statement from Kroger, parent company of Ralphs grocery stores, visit: https://signalscv.com/2025/07/castaic-ralphs-reopens-following-public-health-closure/ The Ralphs grocery store in Castaic has been temporarily shut

College briefs

College Briefs for July 10

2 local students complete capstone projects at Worcester Polytechnic Institute  Almost 1,200 undergraduate students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute completed a senior capstone thesis that is required of all graduating seniors

Despite a room loud with vocal support asking for her to stay, the Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday voted to remove Denise Lite from her role on Santa Clarita’s Planning Commission with a 3-2 vote, following a request by Santa Clarita Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste. Perry Smith

Lite’s ouster sets stage for 2026 election 

After contentious session, council’s split vote grants Weste’s request  The Santa Clarita City Council’s ouster of Denise Lite from the city Planning Commission sets the stage for a contentious 2026