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Redlands Disaster Council to hold virtual meeting
The next meeting of the City of Redlands Disaster Council will be held virtually via Zoom from 4 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26. The public is invited to participate. The topic of the meeting is updating the City’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. The City of Redlands Disaster Council develops and recommends emergency and mutual…
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Bruder Fire at 170 acres; 30 percent containment

The Bruder Fire has burned approximately 170 acres in the Live Oak Canyon area. Containment is 30 percent. Mandatory evacuations are ordered for East Sunset Drive South from Edgemont Drive to Puesta Del Sol and along Live Oak Canyon Road. Voluntary evacuations are in place on Edgemont, Fairmont and Lantern Crest. The American Red Cross…
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New times added for ‘Flick or Treat’ Halloween Drive Thru Event
Due to the high public demand to participate in the City of Redlands Halloween drive-thru event, four additional time slots have been added between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m., with the drive-thru event now running from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Pre-registration is required to participate. In order to help residents safely enjoy Halloween this…
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Redlands playgrounds reopen under new state guidelines

The City of Redlands reopened playgrounds at City parks on Wednesday, in compliance with new state guidelines. It has been a common site for anyone visiting a county or city park: yellow caution tape closing off playgrounds. On Tuesday, the California Department of Public Health released guidelines that allow for the reopening of outdoor playgrounds and…
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City hosts ‘Flick or Treat’ Halloween drive-thru, drive-in events
In order to help residents safely enjoy Halloween this year, the City of Redlands will sponsor family-friendly “Flick or Treat” Halloween drive-thru and drive-in movie events. The free events will observe all public health recommendations to keep participants safe. The all-ages family-friendly drive-thru experience will keep the fun traditions and excitement of Halloween alive in…
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Applications sought for Municipal Utilities/Public Works post
The City of Redlands invites residents to apply for a position on the Municipal Utilities/Public Works Commission. The deadline for filing applications is Oct. 13. Members are appointed by the City Council. The Municipal Utilities/Public Works Commission serves in an advisory capacity to the City Council and advises and assists the Municipal Utilities and Engineering…
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Proposed Redlands polling places for 2020 Presidential Election
As a result of the public health emergency from the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of California enacted a series of executive orders and bills aimed to ensure the 2020 Presidential General Election is accessible, secure and safe for voters and election workers alike. While many voters will be using a vote-by-mail option, the San Bernardino…
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Cooling centers will be open this weekend, beginning Friday
In response to a local heat advisory from the National Weather Service, the City of Redlands will expand hours this weekend at its cooling centers, located at the Redlands Community Senior Center and the Joslyn Senior Center, beginning at noon Friday, Sept. 4, and extended through 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 7. During days when temperatures are…
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Applicants sought for opening on Planning Commission
The City of Redlands invites individuals to apply for an open position on the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission prepares a comprehensive long term general plan for the physical development of the City and makes recommendations to the City Council relating to the maintenance of the General Plan, zoning administration, environmental assessments, site plan and…
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Community Center to host virtual watercolor classes
The City of Redlands Recreation Division will offer virtual watercolor classes for adults 18 and older at 10 a.m. Mondays, beginning Sept. 14 and continuing through Oct. 5. Classes will be taught by Cindy Sullivan. The fee is $37 for all four classes. The virtual watercolor class will be held via Zoom. Students must register…