November 16, 2017

Here’s why Cadiz company says it’s taking ‘a little pause’ from its desert water project

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A pumping station designed to help Cadiz project researchers understand how quickly water seeps into the earth, migrate to the subterranea...
September 1, 2017

California lawmakers block Mojave water bill, Cadiz surges

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Amboy Crater lies 20 miles west of Cadiz in the eastern Mojave Desert in this undated photo. (Courtesy Bureau of Land Management) Reportin...
August 28, 2017

Under Obama, a gold mining firm was fine with a Mojave Desert monument. Under Trump, an about-face

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Aren Hall, environmental manager of the open-pit Newcastle mining operation, surveys the eastern Mojave Desert site. (Louis Sahagun / Los ...
August 24, 2017

Review of monuments’ designation justified

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Rep. Paul Cook, R-Apple Valley, represents the High Desert in the House of Representatives. OPINION By Rep. Paul Cook Desert Dispatch...

Burning Man: Giant jellyfish, pulsating heart and rebuilt Boeing 747 set to dazzle at Nevada desert festival

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Work by Ken Feldman, Vasily Klyukin and Peter Hazel among installations on display at leading US contemporary arts extravaganza One of the l...
August 23, 2017

5 California National Monuments Are Among 27 Up For Axing

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Snow on the Providence Mountains can happen a few times every winter, Mojave National Preserve, Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, Ca...
August 18, 2017

Lawmaker wants to shrink Castle Mountains monument to make more room for a gold mine

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Castle Mountains National Monument surrounds the Castle Mountain gold mine which a Canadian company is looking to reopen. (Photo: Jay Cald...
August 16, 2017

One California desert national monument is safe — but another is still in jeopardy

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Sand to Snow National Monument includes the Devil's Playground area just west of Highway 62, which is populated by many species of cac...
July 31, 2017

Zinke caps review of Nevada monuments with Bunkerville visit

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Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke talks to the media on July 30, 2017 while visiting Southern Nevada. By Keith Rogers Las Vegas Review-Jour...
July 29, 2017

High court calls road claim 'completely nonsensical'

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RS2477 • Utah Supreme Court finds state road claims have not run out of time, allowing litigation to proceed. By Brian Maffly The Salt Lake...
July 14, 2017

Rescind new monuments

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Letters to the Editor By Jim Bagley, Twentynine Palms Hi-Desert Star I f I had told you 40 years ago that Joshua Tree National Monumen...
July 13, 2017

L.A. took their water and land a century ago. Now the Owens Valley is fighting back

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The Los Angeles Aqueduct, which transports water from the Owens Valley to Los Angeles, was built in the early 1900s. (Los Angeles Times) ...
July 12, 2017

Rep. Cook signs support of national monument reduction

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By Charity Lindsey Victorville Daily Press Republican Congressman Paul Cook recently signed a letter to the Department of the Interior r...
July 6, 2017

Bill would curb massive Cadiz desert water project

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Cadiz Inc. plans to pump the Mojave Desert aquifer and transport that water to Southern California communities. (Jay Calderon/The Desert S...

It's magical legal thinking to say Trump can't reverse Obama's national monuments

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The northernmost boundary of the proposed Bears Ears region in Utah on May 23, 2016. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Apr...
June 21, 2017

Colorado’s runoff has peaked

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Lake Powell 65 percent full, but much of it going to Mead Lake Powell By Gary Harmon The Daily Sentinel T he runoff of 2017 is over and...
June 13, 2017

Mitchell Caverns’ long-awaited reopening postponed

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Mitchell Caverns’ reopening has been delayed until October in the eastern Mojave Desert’s Providence Mountains. State park officials had h...