Showing posts with label Johnson Valley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Johnson Valley. Show all posts
April 14, 2017

Marines move imperiled desert tortoises out of harm’s way

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Biologists work with the USMC, BLM, the California and US Fish & Wildlife Services to relocate about 1,100 to 1,500 Desert Tortoises f...
March 31, 2016

Tortoise a road block for Marines

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Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center expansion area in Lucerne Valley. By DAVID DANELSKI Press-Enterprise An adult ...
March 16, 2016

Military's tortoise relocation plan in jeopardy

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The Marines were gearing up to move the reptiles to Bureau of Land Management habitat areas near Barstow to protect them from live-fire exer...
November 27, 2015

Dianne Feinstein’s Million-Acre Land Grab Falters

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) ( J. Scott Applewhite, AP) by Chriss W. Street Breitbart News Network T hree months after Breitbart News...
April 3, 2014

Cook continues Johnson Valley legislative efforts

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Jose Quintero Desert Dispatch WASHINGTON • Rep. Paul Cook took another step this week toward permanently protecting the Johnson Valley Of...
December 16, 2013

Johnson Valley: Deal will have Marines, public sharing access

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There were many twists and turns leading up to the compromise between off-roaders and the U.S. Marine Corps over access to Johnson Valley....
December 11, 2013

Marines, offroaders reach compromise on Johnson Valley

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Detailed final Johnson Valley OHVRA map available here . by K Kaufmann The Desert Sun I t’s not often a bunch of off-roaders can wre...
November 20, 2013

Off-roaders would lose land to Marines in Senate bill

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Johnson Valley By Courtney Vaughn Hi-Desert Star JOHNSON VALLEY — A bill in the U.S. Senate is helping to push along the Navy’s requ...
June 14, 2013

Johnson Valley plan passes House

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Johnson Valley OHV area is popular with off-road vehicle enthusiasts and hosts large off-road racing events throughout the year. (FILE PHOTO...
February 22, 2013

Aging gracefully: Desert plants live long past century mark

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Joshua tree. By Jimmy Biggerstaff Hi-Desert Star A saber-toothed tiger might have stepped on it. A mastodon shaking its behemoth body...
September 22, 2012

Decision delayed on expansion of Marine base at Twentynine Palms

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Johnson Valley, west of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Ti...
June 18, 2011

Off-roaders and Marines in contention for rugged desert

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The Corps wants to expand its Twentynine Palms base for major combat exercises, but civilians fear the loss of a popular recreational area. ...
May 18, 2011

Marines invade Johnson Valley

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JUDI BOWERS Big Bear Grizzly Johnson Valley -- Off-road and outdoor enthusiasts are doing their best to prevent losing the largest open...
January 4, 2010

Two ways of life collide in Wonder Valley

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OUT THERE Solitude reigns in the desert community until the off-road vehicles roar in. Then the tension escalates and tempers flare. Al...
December 29, 2009

Desert bill a mixed bag for locals

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By KRIS REILLY, Editor Lucerne Leader LUCERNE VALLEY • The name may sound appealing to desert conservationists: the California Desert Pro...
December 27, 2009

McKeon, Lewis concerned about Feinstein's desert plan

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By NATASHA LINDSTROM, staff writer Desert Dispatch BARSTOW • Citing concerns over suppressing critical development, Rep. Jerry Lewis is q...
December 22, 2009

Legislation would set pair of national monuments

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JOE NELSON San Bernardino Sun Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) on Monday introduced legislation that would establish two new national mon...
March 13, 2009

Alliance proposes establishing Route 66 national monument

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By DAVID DANELSKI The Press-Enterprise P reservationists worried about military expansion and renewable energy development in the California...
February 25, 2009

The Dispute Over Johnson Valley

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Johnson Valley Map. Look closely. One of off-roading's most beloved places could be lost. Photography by Kevin Blumer. By Kevin Blumer O...
February 4, 2009

Residents plead: "Please fo east"

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Marines present expansion proposal: Residents fill the community center at MAC meeting Lucerne Valley Leader LUCERNE VALLEY - Nearly a year ...