City to launch new recreation program after receiving $40K from Walt Disney
After receiving $40,000 from Walt Disney, the city of Santa Clarita announced it will launch a free recreational program for kids and families. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

City to launch new recreation program after receiving $40K from Walt Disney

The city of Santa Clarita received $40,000 from the Walt Disney Company to launch a new recreational program, as well as provide increased access to youth sports and play opportunities,…

City’s drive-thru neighborhood cleanup sees hundreds
Arts and Events Supervisor Patrick Downing hands out bags of supplies to one of the 900 registered participants during the 2020 Neighborhood Cleanup and Online Environmental Expo at Central Park in Saugus on Saturday, September 26, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

City’s drive-thru neighborhood cleanup sees hundreds

The COVID-19 pandemic halted the city’s annual Santa Clara River cleanup this year, but it didn’t stop residents from showing up and cleaning up their neighborhoods Saturday morning for a…

SCV on ‘top 10’ list of safest cities
City of Santa Clarita seal. Courtesy of the City of Santa Clarita.

SCV on ‘top 10’ list of safest cities

Santa Clarita was ranked one of the safest cities in California in 2020, according to safety.com. Ranked No. 7 out of the top 25, Santa Clarita was deemed one of…

City Council expected to OK SCV senior center, MAIN funding at Tuesday meeting
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

City Council expected to OK SCV senior center, MAIN funding at Tuesday meeting

Santa Clarita City Council members are expected to approve funding for the Santa Clarita Valley senior center, as well as The MAIN, during Tuesday’s meeting. The agreement with the SCV…

Santa Clarita artists showcase paintings in new exhibit
Local artist Naomi Young paints "Daisies' Delightful Dance at Dusk" for the ABC Canvas Art Exhibition at Santa Clarita City Hall. Courtesy Art.

Santa Clarita artists showcase paintings in new exhibit

A new exhibit has come to City Hall featuring artwork done by Santa Clarita Valley artists — literally covering subjects from A to Z. The exhibit, called “ABC Canvas Art…

Landlords sue Santa Clarita and others over eviction bans
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on Feb. 26. Watson/The Signal

Landlords sue Santa Clarita and others over eviction bans

Several landlords have filed a lawsuit against the state, Los Angeles County and multiple Southern California cities, including Santa Clarita, seeking reimbursement for unpaid rent due to COVID-19 eviction-protection ordinances. …

SCV residents tune in to virtual Evening of Remembrance
Chloe Villamayor and Peter Walsh of the SCV Youth Orchestra perform "Amazing Grace" at the Youth Grove at Central Park for the city of Santa Clarita's annual Evening of Remembrance. Courtesy

SCV residents tune in to virtual Evening of Remembrance

Thousands tuned in to the city of Santa Clarita’s annual Evening of Remembrance Tuesday, honoring lives lost in traffic-related incidents, as it was held virtually this year amid the pandemic. …

Canyon Country Community Center off-site road improvements underway
Off-site road improvements set to commence Sept. 14, 2020 for the new Canyon Country Community Center. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

Canyon Country Community Center off-site road improvements underway

As the Canyon Country Community Center project enters its final phase, city of Santa Clarita officials announced Friday residents can expect some lane closures and periodic delays in the area…

City bike and walking plan: residents want safer routes, more multi-use trails
The city of Santa Clarita is encouraging the public to share feedback on how to improve mobility citywide via a new survey. File Photo

City bike and walking plan: residents want safer routes, more multi-use trails

Local residents want Santa Clarita to have more bike and multi-use trails, safer routes and a variety of amenities for those who walk and bike around the community, according to…

Teens present $6,400 to city for SHS shooting victim memorial
Saugus High School students Derek Diaz and Mia Tretta present Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth, right, and Mayor Pro Tem Bill Miranda with a check after over $6,000 for a memorial for the victims of the Saugus Shooting with a lemonade stand. September 03, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Teens present $6,400 to city for SHS shooting victim memorial

The sweltering heat, the gallons of lemonade and the hours put in — it was all worth it for two teens who spent their summer raising funds to memorialize the…

Chamber to virtually salute patriots for Veterans Day
Fausto Galvan's Marine Corps Color Guard marches in with the colors during the 9th Annual Patriots Luncheon presented by The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce and the City of Santa Clarita at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Thursday, July 11, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Chamber to virtually salute patriots for Veterans Day

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced its virtual “Salute to Patriots” event to recognize veterans who have not only served our country but also have made an impact…

City Council OKs Ice Station Valencia acquisition
Decorated cars line up to show their support for the Ice Station rink in Valencia Sunday afternoon. April 26, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

City Council OKs Ice Station Valencia acquisition

After facing near-permanent closure, the decades-old Ice Station in Valencia is here to stay, with Santa Clarita City Council members unanimously voting in favor of acquiring the facility for $14.2…

City invites residents to discuss draft non-motorized transportation plan
The city of Santa Clarita is encouraging the public to share feedback on how to improve mobility citywide via a new survey. File Photo

City invites residents to discuss draft non-motorized transportation plan

The city of Santa Clarita invites the community to participate in a virtual public meeting to discuss the draft non-motorized transportation plan, which seeks biking and walking improvements.  The meeting…

City Council to consider acquiring Ice Station Valencia
West Ranch High School Hockey team parent Leigh Ann Dunleavy signs the names of participants at the Ice Station Car Parade Sunday afternoon so that they would not have to leave their vehicles and violate social distancing rules. April 26, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

City Council to consider acquiring Ice Station Valencia

The Santa Clarita City Council is expected to consider acquiring Ice Station Valencia, the 93,000-square-foot ice facility that has served the community for the past two decades.  At its scheduled…

City calling for investigation into SCV Sheriff’s Station response to incident
A group of 5 protesters gathers at a shopping center near the intersection of Whites Canyon Road and Soledad Canyon Road Monday afternoon in response to a viral video circulating online depicting SCV Sheriff's Station Deputies detaining a group of Black teenagers at gunpoint. August 10, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

City calling for investigation into SCV Sheriff’s Station response to incident

By Perry Smith and Tammy Murga The city of Santa Clarita called Monday for a full investigation into a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station response regarding an assault investigation and…

City: 2020 Santa Clarita Marathon canceled due to pandemic
Runners start the 10K Hero's Edition of the Santa Clarita Marathon weekend on Magic Mountain Parkway, near the Westfield Valencia Town Center on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

City: 2020 Santa Clarita Marathon canceled due to pandemic

The 2020 Santa Clarita Marathon has been canceled due to continued public health concerns for all participants brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic, city officials announced Monday.  All registered runners…

Santa Clarita council members discuss district-based elections in light of Santa Monica lawsuit
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

Santa Clarita council members discuss district-based elections in light of Santa Monica lawsuit

While the Santa Clarita City Council declared its intention to transition from at-large to district-based elections in March, the switch is no longer a foregone conclusion following a recent Santa…

City: Softball fields to close until further notice for noncompliance
FILE PHOTO The Golden Valley softball field is empty the day after the William S. Hart School District announces the postponement of spring sports. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

City: Softball fields to close until further notice for noncompliance

All softball fields within Santa Clarita will close starting Friday until further notice due to noncompliance with the current public health order following a recent surge in visitors that include…

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