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Coming up on the calendar:
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Bootcamp in Lake Isabella, CA
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Very hot with sunshine, temps: high: 97, low: 62.
- Saturday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday October 1 - Rotary Club of Tehachapi →
Kelcy's, 110 W. Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi
12:00 pm - Girls FS Volleyball @ GVHS
Golden Valley High School, 801 Hosking Ave #5818, Bakersfield
4:00 pm - Bakersfield Farmer Policy Perspectives Gathering →
Compassion Community Garden, 405 Eye St, Bakersfield
5:00 pm - JV Girls Volleyball @ GVHS
Golden Valley High School, 801 Hosking Ave #5818, Bakersfield
5:00 pm - Sip and Paint at La Bodega de Castillo: Autumn Mist →
La Bodega de Castillo, 109 North Green Street, Tehachapi
5:30 pm - Family Fun Night
Westfield Elementary School Porterville, CA 93257
5:30 pm - Taste of Downtown →
Iron Lily Venue, 424 24th Street, Bakersfield
6:00 pm - Porterville Police Department National Night Out 2026
Centennial Park, 296 N. Main Street, Porterville
6:00 pm - Girls Varsity Volleyball @ GVHS
Golden Valley High School, 801 Hosking Ave #5818, Bakersfield
6:15 pm - Tehachapi Lions Club →
Tehachapi Senior Center, 500 E. F St., Tehachapi
6:30 pm - D.R.I LIVE IN JOSHUA HALL →
Joshua Hall ridgecrest, 520 S Richmond Rd, ridgecrest
7:00 pm
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- Trying something new!
Crockpot shredded BBQ chicken sandwiches for dinner Been in the cooker for 8 hours. the bones felt right off and the meat collapsed so easy. Hubby… (Nextdoor Bodfish Canyon Road)
- MTM, Inc. posted a job opening for Driver - Kern County - Lake Isabella in Mountain Mesa. Apply here.
- Kernville Union Elementary School District posted a job opening for Preschool Head Teacher in Mountain Mesa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bodfish here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tehachapi
- Tehachapi Unified School District, California, Measure D, $61 Million School Facilities Bond Measure (November 2026) (ballotpedia.org)
- Pen in Hand: An unmistakable and statuesque shorebird (tehachapinews.com)
- Guided Tours Return This October at Tomo-Kahni State Historic Park (ca.gov)
Oildale
- Why the Lead Apron Vanished From Bakersfield Dental X-Rays (azcentral.com)
Arvin
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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