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🌱 Were you on Highway 14 near Backus Road Sunday night?

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  • Were you on Highway 14 near Backus Road Sunday night?

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Increasingly windy, temps: high: 67, low: 43.
  • Thursday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 1 dead after head-on crash on Backus Road (kget.com) — A deadly head-on crash on Highway 14 near Backus Road, in the CHP Mojave area, left one driver dead at the scene Sunday night and another with serious injuries. Investigators say a southbound Malibu crossed the dirt median into northbound lanes for unknown reasons, and they’re asking anyone who witnessed the collision to contact the Mojave CHP office.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Anyone looking for white with 1 black ear and some black around eyes youngish pit bull?
    Thick black collet no tags. Showed up Saturday night 12/13/25 at about Cerro Gordo & P. Street. Friendly but skiddish. (Nextdoor Sabovich - Roper)
  • Anyone missing this guy?
    Cerro Gordo & p street. Showed up Saturday night 12/13/25 (Nextdoor Sabovich - Roper)
  • Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Technician, Manufacturing Assembly in Mojave. Apply here.
  • California Staffing posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Mojave. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mojave here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rosamond

  • Coroner ID's man, woman killed in crash in Rosamond (kget.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mojave

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mojave

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.