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BNSF to Build New Integrated Rail Complex in Barstow to Increase Supply Chain Efficiency Nationwide
Post Date:10/06/2022 12:34 PM First-of-its kind integrated facility will create 20,000 direct and indirect jobs, and reduce port and freeway congestion around the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach BARSTOW, Calif., Oct. 1, 2022 – BNSF Railway today announced plans to invest more than $1.5 billion to construct a state-of-the-art master-planned rail facility in Southern…
Read MoreBARSTOW COUNCILMEMBER CARMEN HERNANDEZ JOINS WOMENS HISTORY MONTH PANEL TO DISCUSS EQUITY AND EQUALITY
Post Date:03/23/2023 6:52 PM Councilmember Carmen Hernandez, representing the City of Barstow, recently participated in a panel discussion focused on equity and equality as part of the Women’s History Month celebration. The event was hosted by Barstow Community College during a celebratory brunch, with fellow councilmember Barbara Rose also in attendance. The panelists…
Read MoreBARSTOW AND FORT IRWIN STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIP WITH SIGNING OF 4TH INTERGOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT AGREEMENT WORTH $90 MILLION FOR SOLID WASTE SERVICES
BARSTOW, CALIF. – The Barstow City Council and Fort Irwin officials held a signing ceremony on Tuesday, March 21st, 2023, to formalize the 4th Intergovernmental Support Agreement (IGSA) between the City of Barstow and U.S. Army Fort Irwin. “This continues to be a…
Read MoreWHY BARSTOW INTERNATIONAL GATEWAY IS A BIG DEAL
Post Date:03/23/2023 4:56 PM Transportation has long been part of the story of Barstow, California, located in the southern portion of the state in the Mojave Desert. The settlement began along the Mormon Corridor as freight wagons and animals followed the course of the Mojave River. When miners arrived following discovery of silver, railroads were…
Read MoreSouthern California Business Report with Dr Paul Anthony Courtney
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Barstow’s Shot ! PULSE Of The Desert -March 2023
PULSE Of The Desert -March 2023
Read MoreMAYOR’S MARCH NEWSLETTER
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Read MoreANNOUNCEMENT ~NEW PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
Post Date:03/12/2023 9:10 PM City Manager Willie Hopkins Jr. announced the Appointment of Miriam Munoz to the position of Public Information Officer for the City of Barstow. Public Information Officers (PIOs) are the communication coordinators or spokespersons of governmental organizations. Miriam has over 15 years of Professional Public Relations Management. She moved to the High…
Read MoreGet Involved in your community | Clean California Community Days 2023
Post Date:03/15/2023 1:48 PM Spring Into Action for Clean California Community Days, a volunteer service event and celebration sponsored by the Governor’s Office, Caltrans, and our partners throughout California. This statewide 11-day event kicks off Friday, March 17, with a big splash of activities occurring on Saturday, March 25. The goal is to work together…
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