Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act input
The Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA ) was enacted with the aim of protecting the culturally and ecologically important tree while supporting the...
Whitewater Preserve parking lot limited due to overcrowding
Whitewater Preserve visitors should be aware that the Preserve’s paved parking lot is now limited to just the bridge crossing area.
The Preserve says that...
Free California State Park pass program saved from budget cuts
A popular State Park Library pass program has been saved from being cut due to the budget shortfalls. The California State Library Park Pass...
Joshua Tree National Park intensifies fire restrictions amidst rising wildfire risks
During the June 21 'Up Close' show, hosted by Gary Daigneault, Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent Jane Rogers, calling from a remote location, discussed...
Tips to Stay Safe in Joshua Tree National Park during the hottest months
Anna Marini is the Search and Rescue Coordinator for Joshua Tree National Park, and during a recent interview with on the June 21st episode...
Bighorn sheep get a drink from hi-desert volunteers hauling water and muscle to the...
Last month The Society for the Conservation of Bighorn Sheep put out the call for volunteers to haul water into the Mojave National Preserve...
Fire restrictions begin in Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park has implemented fire restrictions beginning on Saturday, June 15 through Tuesday, October 1 due to the hot, dry weather conditions...
The hi-desert is surrounded by abundant public lands, both state and federal
California’s newest state park, Dos Rios, officially opened to the public on Wednesday, June 12.
Located about 8 miles west of Modesto in the San...
Protect California Deserts holds info session ahead of Friday’s BLM meeting on Chuckwalla Nat....
Members from Protect California Deserts (PDC) met last night to give an overview of the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument located south of Joshua Tree...
MDLT hosting Chuckwalla National Monument mixer tonight from 5 to 7
The Mojave Desert Land Trust is holding a mixer to hear updates about the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument tonight (6/10) from 5 to 7PM...
Public Lands and Chuckwalla Monument focus of BLM meeting next Friday (6/14)
The proposed Chuckwalla National Monument is just one of the many Southern California public lands that will be a topic at a community meeting...
MVCSD hears constituent concerns and moves to possibly stop communications tower in Morongo Valley
It was a productive evening for the Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors last night (March 16).
Last night’s (March 16) meeting...
