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FEEDING AMERICA SAN DIEGO - SUMMER FOOD SERVICE
8% of Borrego Springs Elementary School children are eligible for the Free & Reduced Meal Program (FRPM), that doesn't even bring in to the equation children from the middle or high schools. In Julian, 60% of the elementary... — Updated 7/1/2016
Borrego Days 2016 - Music Lineup
The official Borrego Days 2016 Music lineup has been released, and what a lineup. Friday, October 21 5-7 PM - California Stage The Alice Wallace Band - Country, folk and blues Alice and her excellent band take a break from their... — Updated 6/30/2016
Welcome to the 'Cool Zone'
As the temperatures rose, Fox 5 San Diego rolled in to town and residents sought out their 'Cool Zone'. Michael Voss, Branch Manager for the Borrego Springs Library says he and his assistant manager Diana, are "Glad to come down, o... — Updated 6/30/2016
Borrego Days - Official Logo 2016
Borrego Days official 2016 theme and logo have been released. Despite the temperatures rising to 117f, the planning meeting was held at the Chamber of Commerce today, with the Official Borrego Days Desert Festival logo, designed... — Updated 6/28/2016
What's on this Weekend
The Borrego Springs Children's Center board are meeting today at 5:30 pm. ELEVATION 597 are playing at La Casa del Zorro Sat June 25, 7pm – 10pm. No Cover. Come as you are. World famous night sky photographer Dennis Mammana, w... — Updated 6/28/2016
Crowds Oppose Proposed Ruling
Wed. June 22 saw over 250 people, a large majority from the communities near Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, gathered together to oppose the proposed new rule that would allow the Sacramento headquarters of the state parks, to... — Updated 6/28/2016
Salton Sea - The Talks Continue
The California Natural Resources Agency are continuing their tour of cities affected by the issue of the Salton Sea. A public workshop Thursday June 16, in El Centro's Imperial Irrigation District auditorium, where interested... — Updated 6/25/2016
Father's Day Festivities
Ernie and Debbie Loza brought the town together for Father's Day in the cooling breeze of a Saturday evening at Christmas Circle Park. Families look forward to the fellowship, food, games and gifts, all donated for the event by... — Updated 6/25/2016
Borrego & Julian Libraries - Feeding America
Borrego Springs library, headed by Michael Voss and Julian library, headed by Colleen Baker and their respective teams, will be hosting Feeding America San Diego's Summer Meal Program in conjunction with the California Library... — Updated 6/24/2016
Aerial Mosquito Larvicide Application
Another round of mosquito spraying will be conducted starting Sat. June 25, as part of a major effort to rid Coachella of an infestation of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District will begin... — Updated 6/24/2016
Record Temps Set in Borrego
As the first days of summer arrived, so did the record breaking temperatures around the valley. Borrego Springs, where they mercury reached the 118-degree mark, Monday, exceeded the previous high of 116f set in 2008. High... — Updated 6/23/2016
New Research on San Andreas Fault
Four huge lobes of the Earth on either side of the San Andreas Fault are sinking, while others are rising, a new analysis of GPS data reveals according to researchers reports, June 20 in the journal Nature Geoscience. With the... — Updated 6/23/2016
Resort to Nature - Borrego Days 2016
Resort To Nature…. at the 51st Annual Borrego Days Desert Festival and Parade Fri. Oct. 21 thru Sun. Oct 23, 2016 The 51st Anniversary Borrego Days Desert Festival brings together the best parts of this gorgeous desert town: beautiful art, world class hospitality, lovely w... — Updated 6/23/2016
SDGE - Reaching Net Metering Cap
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) will likely be the first utility in California to surpass its net metering cap (5% of its peak demand). According to SDG&E's real-time net metering dashboard, the utility is 4.7 MW from hitting its 617 MW cap, with 37.4 MW of net metering... — Updated 6/23/2016
Border Fire Update
Cal Fire reports that the Border Fire is 6,723 acres and 20 percent contained. With 1900 firefighters assigned to battle the blaze, a backfire was lit in the Campo/Lake Morena area. Five homes have been destroyed; two of the homes were primary dwelling units and three homes were... — Updated 6/23/2016
Borrego Springs Library - Michael Voss
Speaking to Michael Voss the other day, I started off with one simple question "What's happening at the library?," it would have been a lot quicker to ask him, "What's not happening at the library?." As usual, Michael and his team... — Updated 6/22/2016
Nationwide Frozen Food Recall
National Frozen Foods Corp. who supply frozen vegetables for Target and Walmart store brands, have issued a nationwide recall of frozen green peas and frozen mixed vegetables the FDA has announced, due to potentially, being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Frozen... — Updated 6/22/2016
Border Fire Continues - 10% Containment
Even with cooler temperatures, the steep terrain, extremely dry vegetation due to many years of drought, difficult access and low humidity is continuing to hamper efforts in controlling the erratic ‘Border’ fire. As fire fighters continue their efforts, as of 6.30 a.m. today, June... — Updated 6/22/2016
Look Up for Tonight's Strawberry Moon
A rare "Strawberry Moon" will be on display in the sky tonight to welcome in summer. The uncommon event last took place 1967 and won't happen again until June 21, 2062. "The Sun gets super high so this Moon must be super-low. Even... — Updated 6/21/2016
Borrego Chamber Meeting
The Borrego Springs Chamber of Commerce met June 21 at 8:00 a.m. for their monthly meeting to update the community and board about events, current business and the Borrego Days Desert Festival; happening on October 21 - 23 of this year. The Borrego Springs Community Sponsor Group... — Updated 6/21/2016
Heatwave Cools In Borrego
This morning's temperatures had hit over 100f in some areas of Borrego before cooling to an overcast 92°f with highs of 104°f. Temperatures are expected to begin to continue to fall from today as cooler weather creeps in. Beware of hot asphalt and temperatures in cars for e... — Updated 6/21/2016
Salton City - $500k Narcotics Seized
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents at the Highway 86 checkpoint, have arrested a man suspected of smuggling more than half-a-million dollars of drugs hidden in the vehicle's rocker panels on Saturday June. 18. When a... — Updated 6/20/2016
Equine Education
Not every school field trip has to end at a zoo or a national museum. There are great places for schools to visit; if you think a little outside of the box. If you are a student in Borrego Springs, one of the field trips the school offers is a two or three day trip to the Borrego... — Updated 6/20/2016
High Temps and Odor Alert
Temperatures today are looking to hit 119f with tomorrow expecting highs of 123f. The heat wave won’t ease until Tuesday. Forecasters say monsoonal moisture from Baja California may begin to flow into parts of Southern California. The South Coast Air Quality Management District h... — Updated 6/19/2016
