Mojave Desert News

09/29/2026

CALIFORNIA CITY – The Calif. City Council met for their last meeting in September on the evening of the 22nd inside the council chambers at city hall; the meeting began at 4pm with closed session followed by open session at 5pm.

CALIFORNIA CITY – The Calif. City Council met for their last meeting in September on the evening of the 22nd inside the council chambers at city hall; the meeting began

09/29/2026

09/23/2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) announced a $10,948,971 federal grant has been awarded to the Muroc Joint Unified School District to construct a hangar and educational facility supporting Edwards Air Force Base (AFB).

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) announced a $10,948,971 federal grant has been awarded to the Muroc Joint Unified School District to construct a hangar and educational facility

09/23/2026

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KERN COUNTY, Calif. September 22, 2026 – Kern County Public Works hosts monthly Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events throughout the County. Residents can drive up and drop off their hazardous waste free of charge at any of these one-day collection events. HHW Collection Events are for residential hazardous waste only. Commercial or business waste is not accepted. Check out these one-day collection events in October:

09/22/2026

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California City celebrated local entrepreneurship this evening as KITE | California City hosted its CO.STARTERS Celebration Night, recognizing and celebrating entrepreneurs who successfully completed the California City cohort of the

09/21/2026

CALIFORNIA CITY –Calif. City Mayor Marquette Hawkins has announced that a Youth Council is being formed within the city. Sign-ups for anyone interested in the youth council take place on Sept. 19th at 8145 Bay Street beginning at 1 pm. The youth council is for middle and high school students aged 12 and up.

CALIFORNIA CITY –Calif. City Mayor Marquette Hawkins has announced that a Youth Council is being formed within the city. Sign-ups for anyone interested in the youth council take place on

09/17/2026

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CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif. — The energy was high Friday night, September 11, as family, friends, and football fans gathered to support the California City Ravens as they took on Vasquez

09/16/2026

2026 marks the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, when America was attacked on its own soil. Over 2,000 men, women and children perished that dreadful day; families of the victims still remember what they were doing when they lost their loved ones.

2026 marks the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, when America was attacked on its own soil. Over 2,000 men, women and children perished that dreadful day; families of the

09/15/2026

CALIFORNIA CITY — Friday night, September 11, the California City Night Market continued to pick up momentum as more residents came out and additional vendors joined the growing community event.
As the evening progressed, the market became increasingly busy, creating a high-energy atmosphere filled with local vendors, food, shopping and community interaction. The Night Market gives California City residents an opportunity to enjoy Friday night activities outdoors while avoiding the heat of the daytime.

CALIFORNIA CITY — Friday night, September 11, the California City Night Market continued to pick up momentum as more residents came out and additional vendors joined the growing community event.As

09/11/2026

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CALIF. CITY - Hello there Calif. City; well, it’s a little over 2 months before the Nov. 3rd general election, and we had a chance to talk to one of the candidates running for Calif. City Treasurer; Mr. Keith Middleton. Mr. Middleton is the current city treasurer and is running for re-election.

CALIF. CITY - Hello there Calif. City; well, it’s a little over 2 months before the Nov. 3rd general election, and we had a chance to talk to one of