Cheers Johannesburg! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Combat Boots to Cowboy Boots Benefit Dinner & Auction
Today's riddle: Did you hear about the two cell phones who got married? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: A little morning rain, temps: high: 68, low: 53.
- Thursday: A couple of showers, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday October 21
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PSAT for Juniors
Burroughs High School
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
8:00 am
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California City Arts Commission Open Studio →
California City Arts and Community Center, 10400 Heather Ave, California City
9:30 am
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City Council Meeting →
City Council Chambers, 100 W California, Ridgecrest
6:00 pm
Thursday October 22
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Infrastructure Committee →
City Council Chambers, 100 W California, Ridgecrest
5:00 pm
Friday October 23
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Desert Empire Fair 2026 →
Desert Empire Fairgrounds & Event Center, Ridgecrest
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V Football vs Oak Hills: 7:00 pm
Burroughs High School
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
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Cal City Farmer’s Market - Every Saturday Year Round →
Central Park, 10350 Heather Ave, California City
9:00 am
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: Ridgecrest →
Ridgecrest CA
10:00 am
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Family History Fair →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1031 South Norma Street, Ridgecrest
10:00 am
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Meet the Presidents: Spotlight on John Adams →
California Welcome Center - Ridgecrest, 880 North China Lake Boulevard, Ridgecrest
11:00 am
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BOOs on Balsam →
Balsam Street, Ridgecrest
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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The Kern Community College District posted a job opening for Child Development Center Associate Teacher (20hr/11mo)(Ridgecrest) in Ridgecrest. Apply here.
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JT4, LLC - Joint Test, Tactics and Training posted a job opening for Section Supervisor (Cybersecurity) - China Lake, CA in Ridgecrest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Johannesburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ridgecrest
Mojave
- Wasteland Weekend 2026 Review: Surviving the Apocalypse in California's Mojave Desert (creepykingdom.com)
- Governor Newsom spotlights California's steel comeback: first new mill in 50 years brings jobs, investment, and cleaner industry (ca.gov)
- Underbody Protection for Your Campervan: A Guide to Skid Plates, Suspension, Fuel Tanks and More (thesiliconreview.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Did you hear about the two cell phones who got married?" — They had a great reception (Thank you Hallie H. for sending it in!)
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