Joshua Tree National Park
News and stories involving Joshua Tree National Park
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Joshua Tree National Park Association on Up Close Show this Friday (5/29)
Since 1962, The Joshua Tree National Park Association has served as the bridge between supporters and the park. As the…
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“Beneath the Desert Sky” JTNPA benefit concert is this Sunday (5/31)
Joshua Tree National Park Association (JTNPA) is hosting their Fifth Annual Beneath the Desert Sky Benefit Concert this Sunday (May…
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Residents wary of residential development proposed for open desert just north of Joshua Tree National Park
A new residential development is being proposed for the southeast corner of Alta Loma Drive and Alta Avenue in Joshua…
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Exploring the connection between Veterans, outdoor spaces, and the efforts to push beyond party lines to protect public lands
This is a longer version of the Z107.7 Sunday News with interviews of the people who participated in a panel…
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Should a State Bill allowing private campgrounds be adopted by San Bernardino County?
The hi-desert’s wide open spaces are definitely part of the appeal for people coming out here. Joshua Tree National Park…
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Spring special on “Up Close Show” talks with Wandering Mojave Hiking Services
This Friday (3/20) is the first day of Spring. As springtime arrives, so does increased visitation to Joshua Tree National…
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National Geographic’s new National Park Cookbook features two Joshua Tree-centric recipes
Two years in the making, the National Parks Cookbook features a hundred different recipes from all 63 of our country’s National Parks, including Pappy…
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Two wildlife crossings enter design stage with $5.5 million state grant awarded to Mojave Desert Land Trust
The Mojave Desert Land Trust (MDLT) has announced the beginning of the planning process for two wildlife crossing overpasses on…
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“Love Your Park” Food & Drink Tour beings today (2/12)
The annual “Love Your Park” food and drink tour returns for 2026, just in time for Valentine’s Day weekend. The…
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West Entrance to Joshua Tree National Park closed 1/12 – 1/17
The west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park will close on Monday (January 12) through Saturday (January 17). The National…
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29 Palms Rock Rumble Royale begins today
The 29 Palms Rock Rumble Royale begins Friday night (January 9) in Twentynine Palms. The two day festival features a…
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Joshua Tree National Park limits access to two trails through Winter and Spring
The Fortynine Palms Oasis trail and Cholla Cactus Garden trails will have limited access all Winter and Spring according to…
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Helicopter rescues injured hiker inside Joshua Tree National Park
An injured rock climber was rescued via helicopter inside of Joshua Tree National Park. On Sunday morning (December 14), San…
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Artists-in-residence explore pilgrimage, fire, and the desert’s transformative power
The Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency will open its studios on Sunday, December 14, inviting the public to explore the…
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JTNP recognizes Twentynine Palms businesses who stepped up during the shutdown
Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent Jane Rodgers was at the most recent Twentynine Palms City Council meeting where she recognized…
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Seth Zaharias talks Rock Rumble Royale on the “Up Close Show” this Friday (12/12)
This Friday’s “Up Close” show with Gary Daigneault will be all about the 2nd annual Rock Rumble Royale event in…
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Hawk’s Landing owner Cindy Melland instrumental in keeping Joshua Tree National Park safe during fires
Joshua Tree superintendent Jane Rodgers was at the last Yucca Valley Town council meeting where she gave a few updates…
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West entrance to Joshua Tree National Park closed Wednesday through Saturday
The west entrance to Joshua Tree National Park will be fully closed from Wednesday, December 3rd to Saturday, December 6th…
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Jane Rodgers chooses “The Barber Pole” for 2025 Superintendent’s Award
The Federal Government shutdown has impacted our community a number of ways, but one art show was unable to present…
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Park rangers return to work after longest Federal Government shutdown in history
Park rangers who have been furloughed as part of the Federal Government Shutdown were ordered to return to work on…
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