November 1, 2013

Home, Home on the Range: Where the Desert Tortoises Roam?

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Cliven Bundy and calf. (Bundy Ranch) By Lyle Brennan Nevada Business C liven Bundy is a man on a mission. He’s been battling the fede...

BLM renews Grand Staircase grazing study

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After 12-year hiatus, BLM set to restart an environmental analysis — and feud between environmentalists, ranchers Map of Grand Staircase-...
October 31, 2013

Interior’s Jewell: no partisan motive in closing monuments

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The U.S. Interior Department recently weighed in against the preferred route of the West Davis corridor freeway, saying that it would caus...
October 30, 2013

Crews will capture, test and attach radio transmitters to bighorn sheep

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State and federal wildlife experts launch $48,000 helicopter survey and GPS tracking effort this weekend to gauge the scope of pneumonia epi...

Utah County Reaches Road Settlement with Federal Government

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Alyssa Carducci Heartland Institute U tah state and local officials reached a landmark settlement with the federal government to open ...
October 29, 2013

Coburn attacks National Park Service for wasteful spending while parks themselves fall into disrepair

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By Doug McKelway FoxNews.com T axpayers shell out $52,000 a year to maintain the home of Black History Month founder Carter Woodson. Y...

Imperial Valley's pact could help save the Salton Sea

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Members of the Imperial Irrigation District board of directors, the Imperial County board of supervisors, and other officials commemorate th...
October 28, 2013

No injuries suffered in multi-car train derailment

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Derailed BNSF railroad cars near Ludlow on October 22, 2013. (Needles Desert Star) By JENNIFER DENEVAN Needles Desert Star NEEDLES — ...
October 26, 2013

Western Ranchers Defend Big Victory in Grazing Battle

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Fairfield Sun Times DENVER -- Two ranching organizations, an Arizona ranch, and an Arizona rancher at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the N...
October 25, 2013

Lunch counter to close at Kelso Depot Visitor Center

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Visitors will no longer be able to enjoy a bite to eat at the  Kelso Depot  "Beanery." Staff Reports Victorville Daily Pre...
October 21, 2013

Public allowed back on lands as federal government shutdown ends

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By ROBIN RICHARDS Needles Desert Star News West NEEDLES — Residents of Golden Shores awoke to the sound of gunfire on Friday. Cause fo...
October 14, 2013

National Parks episode shows state better at managing public lands

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OPINION By John Swallow and Anthony Rampton Salt Lake Tribune T he closure and re-opening of Utah’s national parks offer a dramatic de...
October 13, 2013

The National Park Service's Behavior Has Been Shocking -- It Should Be Privatized

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OPINION by Paul Kengor Forbes T he behavior of the National Park Service during President Obama’s shutdown campaign has been shocking....
October 12, 2013

Park Service Paramilitaries

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The government has King John’s idea of public lands. OPINION By Mark Steyn National Review Online I f a government shuts down in the ...
October 11, 2013

Government shutdown complicates deer hunting season at Mojave National Preserve

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Piute Gorge. The closure of federal lands will put a damper on the opening of deer hunting season atthe Mojave National Preserve. / Mojave ...
October 10, 2013

The Park Police

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“We are a nation that has a government—not the other way around.” — Ronald Reagan Welcome to Death Valley National Park, ...not really. (Mam...
October 9, 2013

Sorry! Your national parks do not belong to you

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EDITORIAL By Warren L. Dean Jr. Washington Times T he Public Broadcasting System has a promotional television commercial that starts o...
October 8, 2013

Cadiz project would drain our lifeblood from the desert

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Guest commentary By Jay Cravath San Bernardino County Sun N ewspapers recently reported that Congressman Paul Cook, representing the no...

GOP rips public land shutdown

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By Ben Geman The Hill H unters and tourists are needlessly being kept away from public lands during the shutdown, Republicans claimed T...
October 7, 2013

Fill Mead first idea has big flaws

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OPINION by Ron Thompson and Don Christiansen Utah Voices -- The Spectrum T he Glen Canyon Institute is advocating Fill Mead First, a pr...