UPDATED: Off-road traffic collision at King of Hammers leaves one man dead

An off-road traffic collision during King of the Hammers left one man dead on Friday (January 26). According to the San Bernardino County Coroner's office...

Sign up for Congressman Jay Obernolte’s Saturday (2/22) Community meeting in Yucca Valley here

Congressman Jay Obernolte is hosting a community coffee this weekend to receive feedback from the Morongo Basin Community. Obernolte serves in the United States...

Clean up at Giant Rock in Landers this Saturday at 9:00 AM

Another gathering to cleanup Giant Rock cleanup is happening this Saturday, February 1st, with the option to campout tonight in preparation for the day’s...

Johnson Valley shared-use area closed February 13th to 24th for Marine training

The Johnson Valley shared-use area will be closed from February 13 to 24. The scheduled closure is so the neighboring Marine Corps can conduct...

Expect increased traffic during “King of the Hammers” final weekend

As part of its final weekend, King of the Hammers will hold its largest events Friday and Saturday. That means an increase in traffic,...

Morongo Basin Healthcare District seeking Yucca Mesa / Landers resident for Board of Directors

The Morongo Basin Healthcare District is looking to fill a vacant seat on their board of directors.  The Board consists of five elected members who...

Support Joshua Tree National Park with the 3rd Annual “Love Your Park Food &...

The 3rd Love Your Park Food & Drink Tour wraps up on Sunday February 16th. The now annual event highlights local bars and restaurants...

Landers Homestead Valley Association meeting recap: King of Hammers, squatters, charitable status

The Landers Homestead Valley Association met Monday (2/10) evening. During the Community reports, Detective Tyler Bengard expressed his gratitude that the week-long King of the...

King of the Hammers starts 1/18, locals-only tickets benefit community organizations

This Thursday (January 18, 2024) the checker flags go down signaling the start of the 2024 King of the Hammers giant off-road racing event...

USDA Food distributions in the Morongo Basin for Monday 1/20

Food distributions occurring in various locations across the Morongo Basin have been organized by the San Bernardino Community Action Partnership in association with the...

Landers Homestead Valley Association meets tonight (2/10)

 The Landers Homestead Valley Association meets tonight at 5pm at Belfield Hall, 58380 Reche Road, just East of Landers Post Office. Nominations for elected...

Loud booms, rumbles and shaking normal for Marine Corp training

If you hear loud explosions, booms or rumbles in the hi desert, they are very likely emanating from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat...

Woman charged in OWS accident that killed two Twentynine Palm residents last Thanksgiving

Following an extensive investigation into a tragic crash that occurred in Landers on November 20, 2023, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) has filed charges...

Johnson Valley Painted Rocks adds “Restoration Area” to their name after trash and graffiti...

A volunteer group of Johnson Valley residents and recreationers stepped up to stop the spread of graffiti that has been invading the natural rock formations out on Old Woman Springs Road.

BLM prepares public lands closure for upcoming King of the Hammers event in Johnson...

The Bureau of Land Management will implement a temporary closure of public lands from Jan. 30 – Feb. 8, 2025, in the Johnson Valley...

Landers Homestead Valley Association meeting recap for 1/13

If you discovered a drone flying over your property around July of last year, it was likely flown by a company called Tallon, which...

Landers man arrested for suspected child abuse after 1-year old “overdoses”

A Landers man was arrested for investigation into child abuse with great bodily injury after a 1 year-old child was admitted to a hospital...

Updated: Missing Landers teen reported to be home and safe

Update 11/19/24 @12:00 PM: Non-profit The Rad Movement has confirmed that the teen is home safe, and they have contacted the San Bernardino County...

Man with warrant traveling through Landers arrested for suspected drug and weapon possession

A man with an active warrant in Riverside county was arrested in Landers on suspected weapon and drug possession. On Tuesday (November 19) at around...

UPDATED: Two hi-desert visitors killed in vehicle-related incidents

Two people visiting the hi-desert were killed in two separate traffic collisions in the area surrounding the Johnson Valley off-roading area in the last...