Joshua Tree National Park receives $920k grant for damaged lands
Joshua Tree National Park received a $920,000 state grant to restore and protect lands damaged by illegal vehicle use. The grant is a portion...
Proposed Chuckwalla National Monument calls for Presidential proclamation, National Park expansion
A call for a new national monument south of Joshua Tree National Park gained more momentum after a meeting on Monday which brought together...
Free admission to National Park on National Public Lands Day, first day of Fall
It’s the first day of fall - and you can already feel it in the air. Cooler winds and fall foliage have given some...
JTNPA’s Bighorn Benefit Dinner and Auction tonight
Tickets are available for the Joshua Tree National Park Association’s first annual Bighorn Benefit Dinner & Auction scheduled for September 23.
This event will feature...
“Poetry in the Park” explores Joshua Tree National Park beauty through the written word
Poet Jodie Hollander's free poetry sessions in Joshua Tree National Park are from September 22 to 24 at various locations. Each session will be...
Joshua Tree National park looking for volunteer entrance ambassadors
Joshua Tree National Park are looking for Entrance Ambassadors - volunteers who will assist staff by collecting fees from visitors and providing basic park...
Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo deadline to submit is 9/15
The Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo is still accepting artwork for its 11th annual art show. The theme is artwork depicting or inspired...
JTNP Virtual exhibit explores the people who have called the Mojave desert home
“People the Desert” is a virtual museum exhibit developed and curated by park staff and the National park Service Museum management Program. It has...
Volunteer at Joshua Tree National Park for National Public Lands Day (9/23)
Established in 1994 and held annually on the fourth Saturday in September, National Public Lands Day is traditionally the nation's largest single-day volunteer effort....
Joshua Tree National Park open after Hurricane Hilary damage cleanup
Joshua Tree National Park has reopened after Tropical Storm Hilary dropped 2 inches of heavy rainfall onto the park. Flooding from the rain washed...
Preventative Search and Rescue Volunteer position opens at Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park is recruiting new members for their robust preventative search and rescue or (PSAR) team.
PSAR Field Educator volunteers provide visitor safety...
Joshua Tree National Park to Reopen for Day Use Tuesday 8/22
This past weekend, Joshua Tree National Park experienced heavy rains and flooding from Tropical Storm Hilary. Park staff began assessing the park early Monday morning.
Road crews...
Joshua Tree National Park remains closed Monday 8/21
Joshua Tree National Park remains closed today. The Park was closed by rangers and staff on Friday morning (August 18) out of precaution for...
Joshua Tree National Park will be closed over the weekend due to Hurricane Hilary
According to a press release from the National Park Service, a Flash Flood Watch has been issued for Joshua Tree National Park starting tomorrow, August 19th at 11 am until August 21st at...
Desert Bighorn Sheep researchers gaining insight from tracking collars
On a recent Z107.7 Up Close Show, host Gary Daigneault spoke with Joshua Tree National Park Wildlife Biologist Michael Vamstad about the Park's bighorn...
JTNP seeking volunteers for Fall fee collection and visitor engagement positions
Joshua Tree National Park has a volunteer opportunity for people who want to learn more about park operations, fee collection, and visitor engagement. The...
Blood Drive on Wednesday at Hi Desert Medical Center
Lifestream will be holding a blood drive tomorrow (August 16) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hi Desert Medical Center, located at...
Joshua Tree National Park overwhelmed by miles of Perseid traffic
Joshua Tree and the National Park experienced unprecedented traffic and congestion over the weekend, owing to visitors coming out to view the Perseid Meteor...
Fortynine Palms Oasis and Trail closed through October 1st
The Fortynine Palms Trail and Oasis is closed until October 1st to allow bighorn sheep undisturbed access to surface water. Joshua Tree National Park is...
Spending summer in Joshua Tree National Park relies on planning ahead
Newly named Superintendent of Joshua Tree National Park Jane Rodgers was the guest on Z107.7's Up Close Show last week. Host Gary Daigneault asked...
