Petition proposes no-kill animal shelter in Santa Clarita
2016 FILE ART_This six-week-old tortoiseshell kitten at the Los Angeles County Animal Care Center in Castaic. 073016 DAN WATSON

Petition proposes no-kill animal shelter in Santa Clarita

In May 2015, Santa Clarita resident Kiza Hilton informally proposed a no-kill animal shelter to be run by the city Santa Clarita.  She said the City Council members she approached…

Local activist dies at 54
David Gauny with his wife, Nan, and stepchildren, Audrey and Owen, on his sailboat. Courtesy

Local activist dies at 54

Former Santa Clarita resident and activist David Gauny died July 10 at the age of 54 due to myocarditis. Born in Richmond, California, on March 27, 1967, Gauny was a…

City Council calls for additional assessment before moving violent youth offenders
Sign on Bouquet Canyon Road for Camp Scudder and Camp Scott. 062421. Dan Watson/The Signal

City Council calls for additional assessment before moving violent youth offenders

Santa Clarita officials have sent letters to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors ahead of a Tuesday vote on the creation of a permanent juvenile-detention facility at Camp Joseph Scott or Camp Kenyon…

Sand Canyon Resort to go before City Council
Site plan of the Sand Canyon resort project as proposed on the northeast corner of Sand Canyon Road and Robinson Ranch Road. Courtesy of the city of Santa Clarita

Sand Canyon Resort to go before City Council

An appeal for the Sand Canyon Resort project proposed by Sand Canyon Country Club owner Steve Kim is set to go before the Santa Clarita City Council Tuesday. The discussion…

City celebrates new trailhead, greater access to trail network
City of Santa Clarita Open Space Volunteer Steve Ioerger, right, leads a group of hikers on a new half-mile trail after the Gates Family Wildlife Preserve ribbon-cutting in the Newhall Pass Open Space on Friday, 070921. Dan Watson/The Signal

City celebrates new trailhead, greater access to trail network

The city of Santa Clarita held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday morning to celebrate the opening of the Gates Family Wildlife Preserve Trailhead in Newhall.  Mayor Bill Miranda thanked several community leaders and members for their contributions…

City Council prepares to adopt new budget
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on Feb. 26. Dan Watson/The Signal

City Council prepares to adopt new budget

The Santa Clarita City Council made plans Tuesday to approve the city’s $248 million budget for the next fiscal year at its next meeting, set for June 22.  Councilmembers commended city staff for presenting a balanced budget of just under a quarter of…

City Council approves steel sculptures for new community center
“In the Wind”, “Amongst the Wildflowers” and “Canyon Sunrise" by H&E Design.

City Council approves steel sculptures for new community center

The Santa Clarita City Council approved Tuesday a $60,000 budget for three sculptures at the new Canyon Country Community Center.   The public art will be made of steel and represent the Western Scrub-Jay, wildflowers and the canyon…

Split City Council opts to give roundtable more time
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

Split City Council opts to give roundtable more time

The Santa Clarita City Council lacked the necessary votes Tuesday night to add to the agenda of the next City Council meeting a discussion about the city of Santa Clarita Human Relations Roundtable.  Mayor Bill Miranda suggested the idea for an “open and…

Mayor responds to Human Relations Roundtable criticism
Santa Clarita City Hall, as pictured on February, 26, 2020, is located on the 23900 block of Valencia Blvd. Dan Watson/The Signal

Mayor responds to Human Relations Roundtable criticism

Santa Clarita Mayor Bill Miranda responded Tuesday to criticisms of the city of Santa Clarita Human Relations Roundtable, which was formed as a result of last summer’s protests about issues involving race relations.   At Tuesday night’s council meeting, Miranda…

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