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Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Windy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 92, low: 61.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 93 and low of 60 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 29 - FamilySearch Center Open →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1031 South Norma Street, Ridgecrest
6:00 pm Wednesday September 30 - Comedy At Studio 190 →
35625 California 190, Springville - AWAY Volleyball @ Mira Monte
Kern Valley High School Lake Isabella, CA 93240
4:00 pm - Powder Puff Games
Burroughs High School Ridgecrest, CA 93555
4:30 pm Thursday October 1 - Imagine Arts Center Senior Social →
Imagine Art Center, 63 S Main St, Porterville
1:00 pm - D.R.I LIVE IN JOSHUA HALL →
Joshua Hall ridgecrest, 520 S Richmond Rd, ridgecrest
7:00 pm Friday October 2 - Homecoming Parade/Coronation
Burroughs High School Ridgecrest, CA 93555
6:00 pm - Homecoming Football Game vs Sultana @ BHS
Burroughs High School Ridgecrest, CA 93555
7:00 pm Saturday October 3 - Beer & Yoga →
Flight Line Tap Room, 259 Balsam Street, Ridgecrest
10:30 am - Paint Along - Sugar Skulls →
Fistful of Cards, 901 South China Lake Boulevard, Ridgecrest
2:00 pm - Homecoming Dance
Kern Valley High School Lake Isabella, CA 93240
7:00 pm Sunday October 4 - Sage Precision Rifle League NRL22 →
Sage Range, EP26, Ridgecrest
11:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on US-395 S reported at...
There is road construction on US-395 S reported at 12:40 PM. (Nextdoor ) - There is road construction on US-395 reported at...
There is road construction on US-395 reported at 12:53 PM. (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Lone Pine
- Adventurer who blew life savings on California ghost town reveals how his gamble has gone (amedpost.com)
Ridgecrest
- Kern County supervisors to consider extending local emergency proclamation for September 2025 flooding (kget.com)
- A quake with a preliminary 3.6 magnitude struck near Hermosa Beach (laist.com)
Porterville
- Political Exploitation: Why the Blessings of Liberty Network Is Suddenly Courting Porterville's Laotian Community (Sept 25, 2026) (wordpress.com)
- CivicPlus NextRequest Porterville Portal, CPRA Request Detail Report — Master CPRA Tracking Spreadsheet (wordpress.com)
- Danger Zone Truck & Car Show 2026 (gaugemagazine.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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