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Hello Banning! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- Can Banning's Broncos keep their hot streak alive at Twentynine Palms?
- How dangerous will this extreme heat get near Banning by Friday?
Also on today's calendar: Bringing the Frink Adobe Back to Life and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 92, low: 64.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Upsets on the horizon? Picking all of the Week 8 football games (visaliatimesdelta.com) — Banning High's surging Broncos, now 5-1, are heavily favored in this week's road matchup at Twentynine Palms, with two Desert Sun writers both predicting lopsided wins. The column also breaks down key Coachella Valley league games, playoff implications, and which showdowns they see as the week's must-watch contests.
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• Extreme heat warning active for Southern California until Friday evening (sanluisobispo.com) — Residents in and around Banning are under an extreme heat warning through Friday at 8 p.m., with highs expected between 105 and 108 degrees and very warm nights. The National Weather Service urges people to stay hydrated, avoid midday sun, check on vulnerable neighbors, and never leave children or pets in vehicles during this dangerous heat spell.
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📸 Around Banning
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Banning
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★ Featured events ★
- Bringing the Frink Adobe Back to Life →
Beaumont Woman's Club Community Center, 306 E. 6th St., Beaumont
6:30 pm - Banning Estates Fall Craft Fair →
3800 Wilson Street, Banning, CA,
9:00 am
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Carol's Kitchen - Lunch (Banning) →
St. Kateri Tekakwitha Church – Banning, 157 W. Nicolet Street, Banning
11:30 am - Banning Senior Center (60+) - Lunch →
Banning Senior Center, 769 N San Gorgonio Ave, Banning
11:30 am - Empire Wrestling Federation at Banning Community Center →
Banning Community Center, 789 N. San Gorgonio Ave, Banning - October 10, 2026 Banning Community Center →
Banning Community Center, 789 N. San Gorgonio Ave, Banning - Fall Craft Fair →
Solera Oak Valley Greens Association, 1615 Fairway Dr, Beaumont
9:00 am - Community Day 2026 - BZP Banning (P9 Connect) →
955 South Hargrave Street, Banning
11:00 am - San Gorgonio Garden Club October Meeting →
The Grange, Cherry Valley
1:00 pm - GUIDELINES for Dia De Los Muertos Art Show & Reception PLUS DDLM High School Category! →
Art & Heritage Museum, 42 W Ramsey St, Banning
12:00 pm - Dia De Los Muertos Art Competition →
The Art & Heritage Museum, 42 W Ramsey St, Banning
1:00 pm - Spooktacular Trunk or Treat →
789 N San Gorgonio Ave, Banning
4:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SPECTRUM posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time in Banning. Apply here.
- Cold Stone Creamery posted a job opening for Crew Member in Banning. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Banning here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cabazon
- Cabazon Band Backs New Jersey's Supreme Court Petition on Kalshi (rg.org)
Yucaipa
- Yucaipa begins major street rehab (newsmirror.net)
San Jacinto
- Girls Golfers Battle It Out In Three-Day Match Play Tournament At Golden Era Golf Course (hsjchronicle.com)
- Earthquake Model Reveals: Stress in California at Record Level (enn.com)
Ok Banning! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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