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ARSON SUSPECT SETS FIRE TO LANDERS STRUCTURE AND CAR
A Landers fire that threatened a single family home has led to an arrest of the suspected arsonist. Susan Donez, a 33 year-old resident of Thermal, is currently in custody for allegedly setting fire to a car and carport n the 5500 Block of…
SAN BERNARDINO URGES FIREWORK SAFETY
Wildfire season is here and fire safety awareness is essential during the hot, dry summer. With the Fourth of July right around the corner, San Bernardino County asks you to remember that all fireworks, including those labeled “safe and sane”…
LANE CLOSURES IN YUCCA VALLEY JULY 5 THROUGH JULY 8
Yucca Valley Town Council has started the annual slurry seal project, crack sealing of all streets, as well as replacement of obliterated traffic striping and damaged raised pavement.markers. Lane closures are planned for the week of July 5 –…
GROCERY OUTLET LAUNCHES LOCAL FOOD DRIVE
Grocery Outlet launched its twelth consecutive Independence From Hunger Food Drive to combat food insecurity. Through July 31, the campaign will collect cash donations and pre-made bags of nonperishable foods in-store at Grocery Outlet’s Yucca…
STATUS OF THE WESTERN JOSHUA TREE IN BUREAUCRATIC LIMBO
The iconic western Joshua tree remains in a state of bureaucratic limbo. While it was not added as a threatened species under the California Endangered Species Act, the California Fish and Game Commission has agreed to revisit the issue when it…
CALIFORNIA BUDGET WON’T COVER OUT-OF-STATE ABORTION TRAVEL
While Gov. Gavin Newsom has pledged to make California a sanctuary for women seeking abortions, his administration won't spend public money to help people from other states travel to California for the procedure. Newsom's decision…
COYOTES MORE ACTIVE AS SUMMER ARRIVES, HOW TO AVOID INTERACTION
With summer upon us, coyotes in the Morongo Basin are in their normal denning season caring for newborn pups and may be spotted more frequently in search of food, water, and shelter. This puts outside pets — and at times people — at risk of…
Spaceship installation appears at the Landers Post Office
Landers residents awoke yesterday to find that during the night something like a flying saucer had landed in the demonstration garden at the Landers Post Office. The eight-foot-wide, silvery-black, spaceship-looking installation appears to be on…
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