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Public invited to “The Last Hurrah” for JTNP’s David Smith
Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent David Smith has been promoted and is leaving the Morongo Basin for San Francisco. With…
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MOUNTAIN LION HUNTING SHEEP AND DEER IN JTNP IS SIGN OF HEALTHY ECOSYSTEM
Sometimes, nature finds a way. The Superintendent of Joshua Tree National Park says the presence of Mountain Lion in the…
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RIVERSIDE WOMAN IN CLIMBING FATALITY IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
A Riverside woman died after a a fall in the Joshua Tree National Park Saturday (March 26). A Park spokesman…
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PHOTOS: FREEDOM PLAZA OPENS IN 29 PALMS
It was an exciting weekend for the community in Twentynine Palms as they celebrated the grand opening of Freedom Plaza,…
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BODY FOUND IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK THOUGHT TO BE MAN REPORTED MISSING 12 YEARS AGO
Hikers in Joshua Tree National Park discovered a body thought to be that of a man who was reported missing…
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JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK SEES 3,070,000 VISITORS IN 2021
Joshua Tree National Park continues to see a high number of visitors, a trend that Superintendent David Smith says is…
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JTNP SUPERINTENDENT DAVID SMITH ON UP CLOSE SHOW TOMORROW
You can join Gary Daigneault, tomorrow (February 4) right here on Z107.7 at 10 a.m. during the community favorite “Up…
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JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK ART EXPO 2021 ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS
The Joshua Tree National Park’s ninth annual art expo, having just concluded, announced their award winners. Arts & Entertainment Reporter…
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JTNP ART EXPO JURIED EXHIBITION BEGINS TODAY
The 29 Palms Art Gallery will also hold the Joshua Tree National Park Juried exhibition reception as part of the…
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JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK SUPERINTENDENT DAVID SMITH ON Z107.7 UP CLOSE SHOW FRIDAY
David Smith. NPS photo. Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent David Smith will be the guest on the Z107.7 up Close…
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JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK HOSTS NATURALIZATION CEREMONY TOMORROW
The National Park Service and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services have a partnership that encourages naturalization ceremonies in national…
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JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK SUPERINTENDENT DISCUSSES PARK IMPROVEMENTS
Superintendent of Joshua Tree National Park David Smith was a guest on the Z107.7 Up Close Show early in April.…
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YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL IN A BUSY SESSION LAST NIGHT
Last night’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting was host to a variety of topics, ranging from community presentations to the…
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YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL HAS A TRIO OF PRESENTATIONS TONIGHT
Tonight’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting, set for 6:00, will open with a trio of presentations, followed by a resolution…
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DESPITE COVID CLOSURES, JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK SEES 2.4M IN 2020
Joshua Tree National Park welcomed 2.4 million visitors in 2020, despite temporary closure orders last March, April, and May that…
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TWENTYNINE PALMS CITY COUNCIL WRAPS UP 2020
The Twentynine Palms City Council gathered for its final meeting of 2020 where Mayor Joel Klink delivered a State of…
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YOUTH RESIDENTIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM COMING TO JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
The non-profit Joshua Tree Residential Education Experience (JTREE) has partnered with Joshua Tree National Park to develop a new youth-oriented…
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PARK SUPERINTENDENT SUPPORTS EQUESTRIAN ACTIVITIES AT BLACK ROCK
A couple weeks ago, Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent David Smith was on the Z107.7. Up Close Show. During the…
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JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK TRYING TO KEEP NEW WEST ENTRANCE ON SCHEDULE
The three month-shutdown of the country because of the coronavirus negatively affected the operations of Joshua Tree National Park. The…
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EFFECTS OF COVID-19 SHUTDOWN ON JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent David Smith was on the Z107.7 Up Close Show Friday, talking about the effects of…
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