Stater Bros. closure between Eighth and Ninth Streets
Hesperia
Summary
The longtime Stater Bros. store is closing, leaving walkable grocery access gaps for nearby residents. Council members said the city can't stop it but pledged to prevent the site from blighting.
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Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Loss of a neighborhood grocery and possible future vacancy costs if the site blights; no city funds committed yet.
Residents who depend on walking to the store would benefit if another grocer replaces it.
Walkers and seniors in the surrounding neighborhoods lose their closest grocery option.
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City Council — January 20, 2026
The longtime Stater Bros. store is closing, leaving walkable grocery access gaps for nearby residents. Council members said the city can't stop it but pledged to prevent the site from blighting.
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