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9th annual Clean Up at Giant Rock this Saturday for Public Lands Day (9/28)
In honor of Public Lands Day, this Saturday is the 9th annual Clean Up at Giant Rock/Stories and Stewardship with help from local organizations, culture bearers, and community volunteers.
Landers Homestead Valley Association met to discuss the Landers Hotel Project
As a follow-up to community concerns raised at the Landers Homestead Valley Community Association meeting on September 9, San Bernardino County sent a Project Notification to Community members to provide additional information regarding the…
Proposed Landers Hotel subject of Landers Association meeting tonight (9/23)
A planned hotel in Landers is the subject of a meeting of the Lander Association this evening (September 23). According to documents provided by the San Bernardino Planning Commission, the proposed hotel project is located at a 5.7 acre site…
Sheriff’s Department limiting information provided to hi-desert media
This is a collaborative report with The Hi-Desert Star and The Desert Trail One of the Morongo Basin’s primary sources for public safety information was recently limited by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. Throughout the 20th…
Landers Open Air Flea Market returns tonight 4PM-8PM
The Landers Open Air Flea Market returns this afternoon from 4PM to 8PM. Send off the summer with a view of the homestead valley fireworks that will light up the sky when the sun drops. Vendor space is free for anyone who wants to sell their…
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 for a suspected overdose. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department reports that on Friday…
Johnson Valley Shared Use Area reopened to public
After a short delay, the Johnson Valley Shared Use Area has reopened to the public as of 9:15 a.m. yesterday (August 27.) The Johnson Valley Shared Use Area was closed for nearly two weeks this August, so that the Marine Corps could conduct…
Local animal shelters experience high animal volumes during the summer months
Across the country, summer is the busiest time of year for animal shelters, partly due to increased travel by pet owners as well as breeders contributing to the overpopulation problem with animals they bred in spring. This trend also holds true…
Tips for keeping curious black bears from busting up your belongings here in the Hi-Desert
It’s the season for bear encounters around the Morongo Basin. Social media has been flooded with reports of bears breaking into cars, trailers, and yards, and one hiker even had to be rescued at the Mission Creek Preserve near Morongo Valley…
Landers Record Fair returns to Belfield Hall on Saturday (8/17)
Returning to Belfield Hall - the appropriately named Landers Record Fair is spinning up this Saturday Morning from 10 am to 2PM. Vinyl records, CDs, music gear and equipment, clothing, and local food and drinks. View this post on Instagram A…
Johnson Valley Shared Use Area closed August 15 – 26
If the heat has you itching to tear it up on 2 or 4 wheels on the Johnson Valley dry lake areas this month, there is an upcoming closure to the shared-use area from August 15th to August 26th. The scheduled 11-day closure is so the neighboring…
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency meets today
When directors at the Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency meet at 6 p.m. today (August 13, 2024) they’ll be looking to increase the “basic facilities charge” aka the water capital fee for water users in Landers and Flamingo Heights. That charge is…
Operation: Consequences serves six weapon and narcotic warrants, including one in Landers
An arrest was made in Landers last week by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Gang/Narcotics Division. Between July 27 and August 3 the Sheriff's Department served six search warrants related to gang members and felons believed to be…
Felon found hiding in Landers garage with semi-automatic weapon
A convicted felon was found hiding in a Landers garage and alleged to be in possession of a semi-automatic weapon. On Wednesday (July 31), Sheriff’s Deputies from the Morongo Basin Station served a search warrant in the 4000 block of Artesia Ave…
Suspected tool robbery in Landers ends in arrest
An alleged robbery of tools led to a hospitalization and an arrest of a man on parole. At around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday (July 18), a witness reported an altercation between neighbors in Landers. The report made to the Sheriff’s Department…
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