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Ben Ogden of Vermont skied powerfully, finishing just behind Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo of Norway. It was the first Olympic medal for a U.S. men's cross-country skier since 1976.

Join an inspiring symposium focused on keeping our land healthy, productive, and resilient—even in the face of drought. Discover practical programs and proven strategies that help landowners protect and strengthen their land. Connect with fellow landowners and local organizations, and learn how water-smart projects are making an impact across the county. Experience real-world solutions firsthand and see water resiliency strategies in action through engaging onsite demonstrations. Learn, connect, and take action for a more resilient future. Presenters include CatchingH2O, The Agave Lab, Dwelling on Carbon, and the Resource Conservation District. Exhibitors include Ecology Artisans, San Diego Waterscape Rebate Program, Avocado Bliss, and more. Sponsored by the UC San Diego BioRegional Center, with funding support from the Yankelovich Grant. CatchingH2O on Facebook / Instagram

A potentially strong El Niño weather pattern will likely emerge this summer and persist through the rest of the year. The hottest years on record generally occur in years when El Niño is active.

Music and Lyrics by Mark Hollmann Book and Lyrics by Greg Kotis Directed and Choreographed by Katie Banville & Melissa Glasgow Music Direction by Michelle Grey "Urinetown, The Musical" is a hilarious musical satire of the legal system, capitalism, social irresponsibility, populism, environmental collapse, privatization of natural resources, bureaucracy, municipal politics, and musical theatre itself! In a city not unlike our own, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity's most basic needs. Amid the people, a hero decides that he's had enough and plans a revolution to lead them all to freedom! Tickets are available at www.StagehouseTheatre.com or by calling 619-644-7234. Grossmont College Theatre Arts on Facebook / Instagram

Published in Nature Sustainability, the research traces atmospheric moisture back to its source. Moisture from the ocean can travel long distances through storms and other large weather events.

Tomatomania! returns to The Water Conservation Garden in El Cajon for our southernmost event of the 2026 season and we couldn’t be more excited! Join us for a two-day tomato celebration as we transform the Garden with more than 75-80 unique tomato varieties to kick off your summer growing season. As always, we’re focusing on the exceptional – no modern hybrids or Early Girl this weekend! – just rare discoveries, beloved heirlooms, and tried-and-true classics selected to thrive in Southern California gardens. While you’re here, explore the Garden’s six acres of stunning drought-tolerant landscapes, along with immersive educational exhibits that demonstrate how gardening and water conservation work hand in hand in the reclaimed desert we call home. Guests can also expect fertilizers and garden goodies available on-site to help your tomato season flourish! Water Conservation Garden on Facebook / Instagram

Learn rainwater collection system basics. Taught by our friends at CatchingH2O, this class introduces practical rainwater harvesting for residential properties. Learn about tank sizing, placement, installation basics, legal requirements in San Diego, and how to integrate collected water into your irrigation system. Discover how rainwater collection conserves resources, reduces water bills, and provides high-quality water for your garden. Great for drought-conscious gardeners looking to make the most of every drop. Learn more about CatchingH20 here: https://catchingh2o.com/ Since 1972, we've focused on simple growing methods, time-tested advice, and locally-grown plants. We'd love to invite you down to our open-air canyon classroom for casual learning, informed by over 50 years of experience. Free to attend, no RSVP required. Class times can change or shift, we recommend you check our website for the most up-to-date (cityfarmersnursery.com/events). IMPORTANT Parking Notice for Class Participants If you're attending a free class and are able to walk a short distance (of 1 block), please consider parking on Altadena Ave and walking over. This keeps our lot available and flowing for customers shopping at our three businesses who may be on tight schedules. We greatly appreciate your spirit of generosity when it comes to our shared space. When classes fill up, a full parking lot can prevent other shoppers from visiting our stores. By parking on the street, you help ensure everyone can access our businesses and our neighbors continue to thrive. As our classes gain in popularity, we want to continue to welcome you, but it needs to be a “win” for everyone. Street parking is one way you can make that possible. Planning to shop? No worries! You can easily swing back through our "Loading Zone" after class for convenient drive-up loading of bulky purchases—no parking required. To sign up for our monthly email which includes class schedule: https://cityfarmersnursery.com/newsletter City Farmers Nursery on Facebook / Instagram

Jessie Diggins, age 34, helped break an Olympic medal drought for American cross-country skiers that dated back to the 1970s. In her final season, she enters the Milan Cortina Olympics on a winning streak and with new peace of mind.

The company needs the Imperial Irrigation District to provide power for the $10 billion data center complex that it is seeking to build.

As demand for computing power soars nationwide, a Southern California entrepreneur with past legal troubles is trying to speed forward an immense data center in Imperial County.