July 29, 2004

WILDLIFE IN DESERT THREATENED

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San Bernardino Sun Goffs -- Where there is water in the desert, there is abundant wildlife. Shrikes are catching grasshoppers. You can hear...
July 28, 2004

HOT PROPERTIES: Private 'Inholdings' in Federal Preserves

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by Jim Carlton The Wall Street Journal Schofield, Colo. -- Flanked by snow-capped peaks and straddling valleys of spruce, fir and aspen, the...
July 21, 2004

The Fight Over the Roadless Rule

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by Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren Cato Institute T he Bush administration set-off a political firestorm on July 12 when it announced that ...
July 7, 2004

Transients blamed for Bowling Alley fire

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A house engulfed in flames near Balboa Place in Needles is shadowed by dark smoke clouds. By MICA THOMAS MULLOY News West / Needles Desert S...
June 28, 2004

Park service works on exhibits

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By KELLY DONOVAN/Staff Writer Desert Dispatch A historic depot once that was bustling with train travelers more than a century ago could be ...
June 9, 2004

Cross in Mojave Desert Preserve Barred

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9th Circuit Agrees 'War Memorial' Violates Separation of Church and State Made of two metal pipes welded together and painted white,...
June 8, 2004

Appeals Court Backs Ruling That Desert Cross Is Unconstitutional

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Earlier panel had said symbol in the Mojave Preserve violated the 1st Amendment. Henry Sandoz, shown with his wife, Wanda, in 2000, has been...
June 1, 2004

County Speaks Out on RS-2477 Road Issues

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By COREY BLUEMEL Emery County Progress A s a result of a lawsuit filed by USA-All against Emery County, officials, some who have been involv...
April 28, 2004

Agency claims home of woman

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By CHUCK MUELLER, Staff Writer San Bernardino Sun IVANPAH - A whitewashed bungalow in this old desert mining town southeast of Mountain Pass...
March 12, 2004

State Wants Firms to Get Share of Water Funds

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Critics say 2-year-old Prop. 50 allows only nonprofits and public agencies to benefit. By Nancy Vogel, Staff Writer Los Angeles Times SACRAM...
February 13, 2004

Needles stays stuck in desert sand

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Proximity to Nevada, Arizona holds town back The marquee of the abandoned Masonic Lodge on Broadway welcomes visitors to Needles. The border...
February 4, 2004

Cultural center struggles to cope with visitors

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By KELLY DONOVAN/Staff Writer Victorville Daily Press GOFFS — Promoters of the Goffs Cultural Center say they've been almost too success...
January 19, 2004

Two decades of hard work, plowed under

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Wilderness activists look on as the Bush administration gives oil and gas drillers first crack at the West’s last wild lands by Matt Jenkins...
January 18, 2004

TRIP OF THE WEEK: Goffs a forgotten town that's now drawing visitors

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Las Vegas Review-Journal Dozens of trains a day roll through old Goffs on the double tracks of the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad...