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** Ya R D SaLE! hOUSEhOLD goods, craft supplies, Stampin’ up - stamps and dies. Friday & Saturday from 7am to 2 pm.
2005 S. Garth St. Ridgecrest. ** YaRD SaLE! hOUSEhOLD and miscellaneous items! 1437 W Benson Ridgecrest, Saturday 6am - 5pm 10/30
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Storage 8x20 - $80 p/mo Storage 8x40 - $125 p/mo Most reasonable rates in town. Reasons why to store at RHB Storage:
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wEDDING SET CLEaRaNCE! 4050% off. Adam’s Jewelers. 138 S. China Lake Blvd. 760-977-1045. TFN wE’RE ON! RaNDSBURG’S Old West Days
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r e s c h e d u l e d ! COME TO ThE Saturday, Nov 1, Hippie Hyde-away on California Ave 2025 10/30 and Gateway! Must ** YaRD SaLE! see to believe! 10/30 2128 S Camino El Canon. Saturday 11/1 from 8am - ?. Bikes, electronics, household items, crafting supplies, baby clothes, games/puzzles.
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decor, pots and pans, and much more. 10/30 ** hUGE MOVING SaLE. Friday and Saturday 9a.m.2p.m. 1240 S. McCall St. Household items, crafting supplies, toys and furniture. Venmo welcome. 10/30 LEE pRO 1000 reloading press for sale. 442-294-7902 10/30
** M a R L I N ESTaTE SaLES! 441 Cheyenne Circle, Ridgecrest. Oct 30th, 31st, and Nov 1st.
9a.m. - 3p.m. Patio sets, washer and dryer, silverware, chinaware, sofa, tools, Christmas
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upholstery & floors! Water damage restoration. Business license #881567. VOTE NO ON Prop 50! Save all the local work done by local people! Protect our vote! Paid for by Stan Ellis 10/30 wE paINT hOUSES. A&R Construction. Lic# 1129217. 751 S. Richmond Road, mation call or text Suite G. arconstruc605-787-3287;Email: tionrc.com. 1-760Rushcard1@yahoo.c 301-7026. TFN om . 11/20 GOLD MINING DaRTS - GET ME CLaIMS! 6 BLM Some Darts! Gifts LODE mining claims customizable darts. each 20.66 acres 442-272-2541 10/30 located in Kern I N N O V a T I V E Residential and com- County near G E N E R a T O R S CLEaNING SYS- mercial carpet-tile Randsburg/Ridgecr FOR SaLE. Approx TEMS 760-977-8097. floors-upholstery-RV est. For more infor- 30 hours each.
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Our company is interested in presenting opportunities to serve in the Indian Wells Valley! Be it for a community organization, government, hospital, school, service club or wherever, we will help make them known to you.
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Unity in our Community Sat., Dec. 13th Starts 9am at North Norma and ends at Sanders Street behind Home Depot elks 1913@gmail.com for info
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November cookbook sale! For the month BERRYSWELLSERVICE@YAHOO.COM of november, all of our cookbooks are 20+ YEARS WE DO WELL 25% off! That LOCAL includes new, used, INSPECTIONS AND and even some speEXPERIENCE WATER SAMPLES! cial orders! What Owned ad cookbooks are you operated by Phil Berry looking for this holiINSURED & BONDED day season?! 206 W RIDGECREST, CA 93555 Ridgecrest Blvd, LIC # 1006992 Mon-Sat 10-6, 760-382-4778 Sunday 11-5. 760Lake Blvd. 760-977- 375-3454 10/30 1045 TFN aDaM’S JEwELERS! CaSh for GET REaDY FOR gold! 138 S. China Red Rock Book’s
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Crestwood Animal Hospital
** YaRD SaLE! 2128 S Camino El Canon. Saturday 11/1 from 8am - ?. Bikes, electronics, household items, crafting supplies, baby clothes, games/puzzles. 10/30
Happy Halloween and pleasee do all you caan t0 prootect & keeep your peets safee & all otheer animaals too!
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wE DO wOOD fencing. A&R Construction. Lic# 1129217. 751 S Richmond Rd, Suite G. arconstructionrc.com 1-760-3017026 TFN
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Your Hometown One Stop Gift Shop!
Last week to get your Halloween and Fall Decor!
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RED ROCK BOOKS has Ken Follet’s new release, Circle of Days, an epic tale based on the story of the building of Stone Henge. 206 W
Ridgecrest Blvd, Mon-Sat 10-6, Sunday 11-5. 760375-3454 10/30
Lic#1129217. 751 S. Richmond Road, Suite G. arconstructionrc.com. 1-760301-7026. TFN
prices! Beat pending China Lake Blvd. increases! Todd’s 760-977-1045. TFN Outdoor 10/30
wEDDING SET CLEaRaNCE! 40wE DO ELECTRICaL! A&R wOOL BLaNKETS 50% off. Adam’s C o n s t r u c t i o n . —LaST years Jewelers. 138 S.
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Lake Blvd. 760-977- S p e c i a l t i e s . w w w. c c w o b . c o m . 1045 TFN TFN CCw REFREShER aND Initial Classes. Monthly schedule, aDaM’S JEwEL- professional training location. ERS! CaSh for and gold! 138 S. China O ’ B e r g f e l l COME TO ThE Hippie Hyde-away on California Ave and Gateway! Must see to believe! 10/30
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CLEaRaNCE! 4050% off. Adam’s Jewelers. 138 S. China Lake Blvd. 760-977-1045. TFN
7:30 - 1:30. Holiday decor, small gift ideas, furniture, wall art, mens, womens, and kids clothes, all sizes, toys, small bike and helmet, 2 weed eaters, linens, and lots of misc. 10/30
wE DO wINDOw & door replacements. A&R Construction. Lic#1129217. 751 S Richmond Rd. Ste G. ** YaRD SaLE! arconstructionrc.com SaT - Sun, Nov 1st - 760-301-7026. TFN SET 2nd, 628 Kevin Ct,
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donation, only. Snack Bar opens at 6:30p.m. Movie information available in fliers at the building. Check out Events Board at front
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door. Call Book Shop Wednesday through Saturday from 11a.m. to 3p.m. TFN wE DO ROOFING. A&R Roofing LLC Lic# 1090884 C39.
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upholstery & floors! Water damage restoration. Business license #881567. 11/27 ** hUGE MOVING SaLE. Friday and Saturday 9a.m.2p.m. 1240 S. McCall St. Household items, crafting supplies, toys and furniture. Venmo welcome. 10/30
LEE pRO 1000 reloading press for sale. 442-294-7902 10/30 wE’RE ON! RaNDSBURG’S Old West Days rescheduled! Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 10/30
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We also do plumbing and electrical work!
PAINTING AND FASCIA REPLACEMENT WINDOW AND DOORS REPLACEMENT
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COME TO ThE Hippie Hyde-away on California Ave and Gateway! Must see to believe! 10/30
RETIREMENT hOME NEEDED for two miniature female donkeys. Family pets. Don’t bite or kick. 760-3824894. 10/30
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GET REaDY FOR Red Rock Book’s November cookbook sale! For the month of november, all of our cookbooks are 25% off! That includes new, used, and even some special orders! What cookbooks are you
looking for this holiday season?! 206 W Ridgecrest Blvd, Mon-Sat 10-6, Sunday 11-5. 760375-3454 10/30
hELp MOVING NEEDED 1-760-6082540. 10/30
hELp NEEDED! CLEaNING, packing, moving things, CaSh paID FOR and organizing. 1complete junk cars. 760-608-2540. 10/30 Call for quote! 1-760446-5559. TFN
760-446-6000 1610 N. Inyo St. Mon - Fri 7am-7pm Sat 8am - 5pm
Manufactured Home 1400 N. Wayne Space 27 Ridgecrest COMPLETELY renovated 1973 Skyline 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 60x12 ft Decal LBN5790 Ser # S1149 Purchase Price $55,000 $5000 down financing available Monthly space rent starting $434 stove, garbage disposal, NEW refrigerator, shed, patio and driveway awning. See us for all the purchasing details and options. 760-559-6135
** M a R L I N ESTaTE SaLES! 441 Cheyenne Circle, Ridgecrest. Oct 30th, 31st, and Nov 1st. 9a.m. - 3p.m. Patio sets, washer and dryer, silverware, chinaware, sofa, tools, Christmas decor, pots and pans, and much more. 10/30
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Units Avilable For Sale Near Walmart Shopping Center
VOTE NO ON Prop Call: 760-2663--43323 or 442-2944-2660 50! Save all the local Daily: 9:00A.M. TO 6:00P.M. work done by local greenacres700@gmail.com people! Protect our no R O O M M a T E 11/1 from 8am - ?. vote! Paid for by Non-smoking, Stan Ellis 10/30 pets, fenced, trash N E E D E D . Bikes, electronics, paid. Call Monday - MaTURE, share half household items, RENT Friday 7:30-4:30. 760- of apartment or reacrafting supplies, sonable home. 1-760baby clothes, 2 BEDROOM 1 bath 446-6600 10/30 608-2540. 10/30 g a m e s / p u z z l e s . in park. $850.00 plus 10/30 $850.00 deposit.
** YaRD SaLE! hOUSEhOLD goods, craft supplies, Stampin’ up stamps and dies. Friday & Saturday ** YaRD SaLE! from 7am to 2 pm. S. 2128 S Camino El 2005 Canon. Saturday Garth St. Ridgecrest.
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In Whispering Winds Mobile Home Park
GOLD MINING CLaIMS! 6 BLM LODE mining claims each 20.66 acres located in Kern County near Randsburg/Ridgecr est. For more information call or text 605-787-3287;Email: Rushcard1@yahoo.c om . 11/20
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LOVELY 2 BEDROOM, 1 Bath apartment in private duplex setting. Great location! $1175 month, no pets. 805204-7404 TFN 3 BEDROOM 2 bath double wide mobile home on 1 acre. $1200 plus $1200 deposit. Non smoking, no pets. Call Monday thru Friday 7:30 to 4:30. 760-4466600 10/30 3 BEDROOM, 2 Bath double wide mobile home in park. $1200 plus $1200 deposit. Nonsmoking, no pets, fenced, trash paid. Call Monday thru Friday 7:30 to 4:30. 760-446-6600 10/30 5400 SQUaRE FEET Industrial building with large fenced area. 3 front offices, open shop area with 3 roll up doors in back. Call Monday thru Friday 7:30 to 4:30. 760-446-6600 10/30 2 BEDROOM 1 bath in park. $850.00 plus $850.00 deposit. Non-smoking, no pets, fenced, trash paid. Call Monday Friday 7:30-4:30. 760446-6600 10/30
Apply for state unemployment benefits under UCFE if you’re furloughed/laid off. For California call 1-855-327-7055 (CA EDD). Financial stop-gap: The Federal Employee Education & Assistance Fund (FEEA) offers no-fee, no-interest loans (up to ~$2,000) + hardship grants. Career/transition tools: Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) + ACT IAC resources to explore next jobs, inside or outside government. Benefits & insurance: Your FEHB, FEDVIP, FEGLI remain in effect during a shutdown — see Office of Personnel Management (OPM) guidance. Credit-union / bank relief: Many federal-worker programs exist — ask your institution about “shutdown relief loans”. Local financial institutions offering relief: AltaOne Federal Credit Union: Payroll advances up to ~$6,000; bridge loans up to ~$5,000 with no payments for 90 days; loanpayment deferments & fee waivers. Contact: 800-433-9727. Desert Valleys Federal Credit Union: Short term Financial Assistance Program DesertValleys.org, 760-446-3500. 100 E. Ward Ridgecrest. Navy Federal Credit Union: 0% APR loans for eligible federal/military employees whose pay may be disrupted (based on last deposited pay). USAA: No-interest loan equal to the amount of one net paycheck (up to ~$6,000) for eligible members; payment relief options for banking/insurance. Visit the Partnership for Public Service “FedSupport Hub” for a full overview of what to expect and how to plan.
Local Food Bank / Assistance Resources (Kern/Inyo regions) The Salvation Army Ridgecrest Corps (151 N. Downs St., Ridgecrest) — Food pantry / drive-thru distribution: Tuesday & Friday at 12:30 pm-1:30 pm. Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK) – Food bank network covering Kern County including Ridgecrest region. They operate hundreds of partner sites, but specific schedules vary by site; they advise calling 2-1-1 or 661-336-5236 for details. Ridgecrest Church of the Nazarene — Food pantry (non-perishables) Monday-Thursday 10:00 am-1:00 pm by appointment. Grace Care Food & Clothing Ministry 576 N. Norma Ridgecrest Wed. & Fri. 9 - 11am Grace Lutheran Church- food bags 502 N. Norma, Ridgecrest Monday - Thurs, 9am - 4pm Closed 12-1pm. Friday 8am - noon Immanuel Baptist’s Ministry Center Drive Thru for Prepared meals (1 per individual in car) 1201 N. China lake Blvd Mondays 6pm south entrance - Hospital side) Ridgecrest United Methodist Church 639 N. Norma, Ridgecrest Free Meal 1st, 3rd & 5th Friday each month 5-6pm Social Hall Salvation Army Drive Thru Food Distribution 151 N. Downs, Tues and Fri 12:30pm until gone St. Ann’s Church Food Pantry 446 W. Church Ridgecrest dry goods and perishables Tues. & Fri. 9 - 11am St. Michael’s Church Food Pantry 200 W. Drummond 4th Tues each month 9-11am Food Pantry for all. 3rd Monday for Seniors 10:30-11:30am The Lighthouse Food Pantry 111 Balsam, Ridgecrest Mon - Sat.. 8am -6pm Victory Baptist Church Food Pantry 242 W. Panamint, Ridgecrest 3rd Sat. monthly 9 - 11am Commissary Access (Pilot Program): Civilians may shop at the NAWS China Lake Commissary through Dec 31. (Check Pass & ID for access requirements.) Don’t wait until paychecks stop. Bookmark these resources now so you’re prepared. • FedSupport Hub — https://fedsupport.org/ • FEEA — https://feea.org • CA EDD (UCFE benefits) — https://edd.ca.gov/en/unemployment/unemployment-benefits-for-federal-workers/ • Local credit-union relief programs (AltaOne / Navy Fed / USAA, Desert Valleys Federal Credit Union)
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