Public Lands
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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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Volunteer in the new year at the Mojave Desert Land Trust
Along with the new year comes opportunities for bettering ourselves and the land around us. Volunteering with one of the…
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Morongo Basin Conservation Association announces annual meeting for January 24
The Morongo Basin Conservation Association (MBCA) has announced the day and subject for their 57th Annual meeting. For more than…
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MDLT hosting public lands advocacy training workshops starting this week
The Morongo Basin is situated in the middle of thousands of miles of public land, and if you want to…
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Hike these three free local trails this holiday break
This time of year is also a time we get more physically active – maybe we have some resolutions in…
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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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Geminid Meteor shower peaks tonight
The Geminid Meteor shower is in full swing from December 4th to the 20th and will peak overnight on Saturday…
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Desert Region Fire Safe receives grant to begin Project Fire Safe: Morongo Basin
The Desert Region Fire Safe has been awarded a special grant from the California Fire Foundation to expand fire prevention…
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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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CDFW holds Western Joshua Tree virtual public meeting on 12/4
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is holding a virtual public meeting to discuss efforts to preserve the…
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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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Caitlin Gill from Joshua Tree Astronomy Adventures join Gary Daigneault on the Up Close Show this Friday (11/7)
A new way to explore the Joshua Tree National Park offers a unique personal experience after dark. On the Z107.7…
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Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo begins today (11/1)
The Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo is an annual, judged art competition featuring local and non-local artists. The show…
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“There’s an App for That” class focuses on citizen science and natural exploration this Saturday (11/1)
Whether you’re on a trail, at a campsite, or in your own backyard, the desert can be mysterious. A class…
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Prepare for MDLT’s Fall Native Plant Sale happening this Saturday (10/25)
The Mojave Desert Land Trust is holding their Fall Native plant sale this Saturday, with a new earlier start time…
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Lightning sparks brief fire on hill bordering Joshua Tree National Park
Shortly after midnight on Wednesday (10/22) a brief but intense series of lightning strikes descended onto Joshua Tree and Yucca…
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