Bleeding in the Air: Volunteering during the Mass Casualty Drill in Joshua Tree National...
Last Monday, a who's who of emergency agencies combined forces to stage and rehearse a Mass Casualty Incident within Joshua Tree National Park. Volunteer...
Joshua Tree National Park “Probationary Employees” receive termination notices from Department of the Interior
As the Trump administration aggressively moves to downsize the government, Z107.7FM received news this afternoon that layoffs were underway at the already-understaffed Joshua Tree...
Desert Trivia Night to benefit Big Morongo Canyon Preserve this Sunday at Spaghetti Western
This Sunday, February 16th in Morongo Valley, Spaghetti Western will be hosting Desert Trivia Night to benefit Big Morongo Canyon Preserve.
This will be Big Morongo Canyon Preserve’s...
Johnson Valley shared-use area closed February 13th to 24th for Marine training
The Johnson Valley shared-use area will be closed from February 13 to 24. The scheduled closure is so the neighboring Marine Corps can conduct...
Support Joshua Tree National Park with the 3rd Annual “Love Your Park Food &...
The 3rd Love Your Park Food & Drink Tour wraps up on Sunday February 16th. The now annual event highlights local bars and restaurants...
Fish & Game Commission to take up Joshua Tree Conservation Plan
Threatened by climate change, habitat destruction, and wildfires, the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act of 2013 aims to curtail the disappearance of the iconic...
Construction on Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance has begun
The West Entrance to Joshua Tree National Park has begun its long-awaited upgrade. In their latest newsletter, the National Park says that the construction...
BLM is seeking public’s feedback on California State Park OHV Grants
The Bureau of Land Management is hosting several in-person and virtual meetings to gather input on developing off-highway vehicle grant proposals. The grants are...
Yucca Valley Town Council: Elk Trail project to be completed by late March
If you are in Yucca Valley, accessing records of building permits just got a lot easier.
The Yucca Valley Town Council meeting began with an...
Smokey Bear unveils Morongo Valley’s new fire danger sign
Yesterday at noon sharp, Smokey Bear hosted the unveiling of Morongo Valley’s new fire danger sign at the top of the Morongo grade on...
Celebrate the designation of Chuckwalla National Monument with the NALC today (1/30)at Más o...
The Native American Land Conservancy will be celebrating the recent establishment of Chuckwalla Preserve to National Monument status today at Joshua Tree’s Más o...
King of Hammers brings increased traffic and more OHV vehicles to Morongo Basin
King of the Hammers has officially begun on Thursday (January 23) and as the off-roading event ramps up residents can expect heavy traffic, large...
Morongo Basin Conservation Association talks solar and energy storage at annual meeting on Saturday...
Solar energy, power generation and electricity shutoffs will be the topics at this year’s Morongo Basin Conservation Association. The organization is holding its 56th...
Sheriff’s Department conducted OHV Enforcement throughout SB County
In the interest of protecting public and private lands and making OHV areas safer for everyone, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department conducted an...
Cadiz Inc. looking at new opportunities for the ancient acquifer under its feet
Sitting on top of 45,000 acres 75 miles east of Twentynine Palms is Cadiz Ranch, Inc. Deep in the ground below the publicly traded company is an ancient aquifer that began collecting water in the last ice age.
Moving toward a monument: Proposed Chuckwalla Monument hopes to follow in Joshua Tree’s footsteps
This story was originally published on November 14th, 2024, and has been updated to reflect the expected news that President Biden will be designating the Chuckwalla National Monument before transitioning out of office.
BLM prepares public lands closure for upcoming King of the Hammers event in Johnson...
The Bureau of Land Management will implement a temporary closure of public lands from Jan. 30 – Feb. 8, 2025, in the Johnson Valley...
Get rid of trash and bulky items at free community clean-up this Saturday in...
This Saturday there is a free neighborhood clean-up event for residents of Johnson Valley, Landers, Flamingo Heights, and other unincorporated areas of San Bernardino...
The BLM is hiring for over 100 California wildland firefighter positions
The Bureau of Land Management has more than 100 vital wildland firefighter positions and various supporting positions available throughout the state for the 2025...
Desert Advisory Council meets Saturday, with remote attendance option
The Bureau of Land Management will host an in-person and online public meeting of the BLM California Desert District Advisory Council this Saturday from...
