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Anza-Borrego DesertArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlNorth County TimesWILDFLOWERS APPEARING: Wildflowers are starting to show their colors in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, with officials expecting the peak season to ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 10, 2010 Del Mar TimesBy City News Service Recent rains have led to an early bloom of wildflowers at the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in Borrego Springs. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 11, 2010 Car and Driver (blog)And after sampling Dearborn's über-off-roader in the Anza-Borrego desert, as well as in the back woods of southern Michigan, I can personally attest to its ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 11, 2010 San Diego Union TribuneAnza-Borrego Desert State Park is one of the largest state parks in the nation. The park covers more than 600000 acres and is home to a vast array of plant ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 6, 2010 The Desert Sun...peak will be a little earlier, the first week of March,� said Michael Rodriques, regional interpretive specialist at Anza- Borrego Desert State Park. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 10, 2010 San Diego Reader...“He acts like a rich kid with attention deficit disorder,� says Mark Jorgensen, retired superintendent of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 29, 2010 Los Angeles TimesThese flowers were spotted in California's Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in March 2009. Credit: Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times. href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 29, 2010 Wall Street JournalHe had visited the Anza-Borrego desert 10 years earlier, and decided to return there for research in September 2006. He drove around and hiked in canyons in ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 3, 2010 San Diego ReaderThe southern spurs of the Santa Rosa Mountains, near the eastern border of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, are a great place to do this. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 10, 2010 Flavorwire (blog)The story concerns an aging scholar, a theoretical filmmaker, and the scholar's daughter, who all find themselves shacked up in the Anza-Borrego desert. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 20, 2010 North County TimesAnza-Borrego Desert State Park Ranger Steve Bier said the rains this week are perfectly timed. "There is good growth that began when we got rain in November ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 26, 2010 San Diego Reader (blog)...ceanothus are common wherever native sage-scrub and chaparral vegetation grows, from the bluffs of Torrey Pines, to the edge of the Anza-Borrego Desert. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 30, 2010 San Diego Union TribuneOn a trail up Cougar Canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, “you'll find a new waterfall around every twist and turn,� she said. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 28, 2010 San Diego Union TribuneThe company wanted to put the line through the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and North County, and for years insisted a southern route was not feasible. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 3, 2010 PickupTrucks.comThe truck was developed only 150 miles away — in the unforgiving terrain of the Anza-Borrego desert wilderness — and much of the undeveloped land in SoCal ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 31, 2010 East County Magazine...or a Valentine's special: a private Jeep tour complete with bottle of wine and cheeses at a romantic location in the sunny Anza Borrego Desert. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 1, 2010 The Sacramento PressOther films document life in the Anza Borrego desert, the rising acidity of the ocean and Kenya's environmental and social justice movement. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 25, 2010 San Diego Business JournalCalled the Sunrise Powerlink, the project initially was to traverse the middle of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the state’s largest. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 24, 2010 San Diego Union Tribune...ones who oppose a 100-turbine wind-energy project proposed for McCain Valley, a federal conservation area adjacent to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 25, 2010 Triple PunditSince Borrego Springs is surrounded by 1200 square miles of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the largest state park in the continental US, ... When it comes to stargazing, Borrego Springs is a star - Aug 3, 2009 San Diego Union TribuneIt was one of many sublime moments given freely to residents who are hardy enough to live in Anza-Borrego Desert, where the night is unspoiled by manmade Anza-Borrego trail home to palm oases - Jul 23, 2009 San Diego Union TribuneMaps can be downloaded from the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park pages at parks.ca.gov. Only leashed pets are allowed on Anza-Borrego trails. Body found in San Diego County desert - Jul 25, 2009 San Jose Mercury NewsThe county Medical Examiner's Office says the body was picked up by a sheriff's helicopter Saturday near Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Galleta Meadows, Borrego Springs - Jul 19, 2009 San Diego ReaderLocated 78 miles west of San Diego, Borrego Springs and Anza Borrego Desert State Park are popular Elephant Odyssey - Jul 29, 2009 East County MagazineJuly 29, 2009 (San Diego)—Lowell Lindsay, co-author of Fossil Treasures of the Anza-Borrego Desert: The Last Seven Million Years, will be at the San Diego Optimism spreads that fewer state parks will shut - Jul 27, 2009 San Diego Union TribuneAnza-Borrego Desert State Park was on the original list of state parks targeted for closure. (John Gastaldo / Union-Tribune) - SACRAMENTO The heat is on, and on . . . - Jul 23, 2009 San Diego Union TribuneBob Theriault, 59, has been an Anza-Borrego Desert State Park ranger for 25 years. “I make a point of exercising every day,� he said. George W. Marston: Civic leader and naturalist who kept San Diego ... - Jul 26, 2009 Examiner.com...the creation of Presidio Park and the Junipero Serra Museum, Balboa Park, Torrey Pines State Park, and the 600000 acre Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. 3.7 earthquake east of Oceanside shakes desert - Jul 21, 2009 ScienceDudeA magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred in Anza Borrego Desert State Park at 5:10 am, east of Oceanside, producing seismic energy that was widely felt across ANDERSON PROPOSES KEEPING ANZA-BORREGO OPEN IN SPRING MONTHS - Jul 17, 2009 East County Magazine...in response to a state budget proposal that would close almost all state parks, including Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, as a cost-saving measure. Hiking Trip to Beauty Mountain Planned This Month - Aug 4, 2009 North County VoiceThe area is a transition zone between Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to the east and the endangered coastal sage scrub of the Coast Range to the west. Spotlight On: National and State Parks - Jul 11, 2009 Peter Greenberg.com Travel NewsAnza-Borrego Desert State Park: Only 90 miles from Palm Springs, California, the 650000-acre Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is often overshadowed by the SD man arrested in fatal attack on girlfriend - Jul 25, 2009 San Diego Union TribuneA man's remains were found about 4 pm Thursday in a remote wash in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. He had not been identified, and cause of death was Riverside leaders vow to keep citrus park open - Jul 28, 2009 Press-EnterpriseOther Inland area parks on a closure list in May included Chino Hills State Park and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. At that time, officials expected to Get outta' town: Weekend getaways - Jul 11, 2009 SDNN: San Diego News NetworkThe setting sun casts a golden glow over the boulder-studded mountainside, and just as it begins to get dark, we enter the stark, arid Anza-Borrego Desert. Life of Cahuilla elder to be celebrated - Jul 10, 2009 The Desert Sun...recalling images of the Siva cattle ranch, which was near the border of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, and is a noted stomping ground for wild cattle. New developments give Sunrise opponents hope - Jul 16, 2009 San Diego Union Tribune...“as an afterthought� because most of its attention focused on an earlier SDG&E proposal to run the line across the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Dating 101 - Where to park on a first date - Jul 17, 2009 Examiner.comAnza-Borrego Desert State Park located east of San Diego. California's largest, with the famed badlands, arroyos lined with impressive native palms, All-Day Drivers - Jul 20, 2009 JP MagazineHeading over the mountains from San Diego, California, to the Anza Borrego desert, we first ran our Load Range C tires over some mild, rocky trails at our A trip to Borrego Springs is like stepping into Palm Springs of old - Mar 22, 2009 The Desert SunThe Visitors Center offers maps to the wildflowers and the Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association in the Borrego Desert Nature Center offers daily For Anza-Borrego Desert, it's a good to very good year for wildflowers - Mar 5, 2009 San Diego Union Tribune...(Laura Embry / Union-Tribune) - The Anza-Borrego desert's wildflower years are like wine vintages. “People will say, it's a good year, but you should have 'Good Blooming Year' For California Wildflowers - Mar 5, 2009 NPRWildflowers are blooming and that's brining throngs of wildflower enthusiasts to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. It's about two hours east of San Diego. Family-friendly spring break - Mar 14, 2009 San Francisco ChronicleFor a walk on the wild side, take the 3-mile Palm Canyon Trail in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - the largest state park in California. Ex-City Attorney John Cook Returns As Artist to Indian Wells Arts ... - Mar 23, 2009 The Desert SunThe desert bloom series also includes beautiful scenes in La Quinta, Deep Canyon and the Anza Borrego desert. Altogether he has completed 14 new paintings California State Parks Foundation Declares 2009 "Year for Park ... - Mar 24, 2009 PR Web (press release)On December 18, two major decisions were announced that protected San Onofre State Beach and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. After ten months of review, Even with solar, power-line battles loom - Mar 21, 2009 Arizona RepublicThe transmission lines and the 200-foot towers on which they would be erected originally were to cut through 23 miles of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. The dirty green line - Mar 23, 2009 SalonThe original route for Sunrise Power Link would have gone smack through a wilderness area in California's largest state park, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Daylight Saving Time, Anza-Borrego, Saturn, Full Moon, and the ... - Mar 5, 2009 San Diego ReaderThe Anza-Borrego Desert State Park flowers best this month, with peak blooms expected early in the month in low-lying, warm areas like Borrego Valley, Season's garden tours offer a blooming bonanza - Mar 19, 2009 San Diego Union Tribune...plus a bonus fifth garden will entice visitors to this 11th annual event sponsored by the Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association. Blooming Borrego's Wildflowers Add Color to Stark Desert Landscape - Mar 8, 2009 About - Cities & TownsAround Borrego Springs and in the Anza-Borrego Desert, March looks to be a fine time to make the trek to our local desert to see this annual natural display Hike to Ghost Mountain and the Marshal South homestead - Mar 8, 2009 Examiner.comRemnants of that homestead remain in what is now Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. It’sa popular hike where place is matched with the backdrop of a story. A first for California state parks: A sister in Mongolia - Mar 5, 2009 Capitol WeeklyThe Ikh Nart Nature Reserve has many similarities to Anza Borrego Desert State Park relating to biodiversity, environmental protection, species, Vernal Equinox, Sage, Yucca, India Hawthorn, and the Big Dipper - Mar 19, 2009 San Diego ReaderMojave yucca is widely distributed along San Diego County's coastal strip and throughout the higher elevations of the Anza-Borrego Desert. AM Alert: Seat scramble - Mar 20, 2009 The Sacramento Bee's Capital AlertAnd Ducheny keeps her birthday bash rolling Sunday with a Chinese banquet in San Diego that benefits Camp Borrego at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. SDG&E set to pay after misstating Sunrise info - Mar 7, 2009 San Diego Union TribuneThe incidents in question came in June, when the PUC was weighing whether Sunrise should go through a northern route across Anza-Borrego Desert State Park CORRECTION: Groups Seek $2.7 Million for Fighting Power Line - Mar 12, 2009 istockAnalyst.com (press release)They say their involvement helped hold down costs of the $2 billion transmission line, and prevented it from being built in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park 2009 Kia Borrego EX 4x2 Review - Mar 13, 2009 Autochannel (press release)The Borrego, named after the Anza-Borrego desert in Southern California, is a body-on-frame truck, but not in the traditional manner. Bill Would Protect State Parks From Development - Mar 4, 2009 KPBSShe says the bill stems from recent proposals to build a toll road in San Onofre State Beach and a powerline in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. California creates sister park with Ikh Nart Nature Reserve - Mar 9, 2009 Mongolia Web NewsThese parks were chosen because Ikh Nart Nature Reserve has many similarities to Anza Borrego Desert State Park in terms of biodiversity, UCSC students to take an (alternative) break, volunteer at Grand ... - Mar 15, 2009 San Jose Mercury NewsBy Stephanie Pappas - Sentinel correspondent UCSC students Gina Archer and Michael Suttner, pictured here at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Warm Spells, a Windy March, African Daisies, and Ornamental Peach ... - Mar 12, 2009 San Diego ReaderThe desert apricot, now beginning to bloom on the rocky hillsides of the Anza-Borrego Desert, attracts swarms of bees with its sweet-smelling nectar. Discovering the 'wow' behind California's parks - Mar 6, 2009 Inside Bay AreaSeveral California desert parks deserve inclusion in an ultimate list, particularly Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, where spring wildflowers turn the Wildflowers, Cherry Blossoms Show Promising Start - Mar 3, 2009 LAistOver at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, "the flowers are really out," park officials write on their website. Further north in Death Valley National Park, Powerlink meeting is met with outrage - 21 Feb 2009 San Diego Union Tribune,The commission rejected SDG&E's plans to run the $2 billion line through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. SDG&E officials said numerous community meetings Desert wildflowers starting to pop at Anza-Borrego and Death ... - Feb 12, 2009 Los Angeles Times Blogs,Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is reporting early blooms of sand verbena, popcorn flower, desert lily and other plants along roadsides after the recent Blooms a winter bounty in desert - Feb 15, 2009 Press-Enterprise,By DAVID DANELSKI From his desk at the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park visitor's center, Michael Rodriques jokes about an old saying: Anyone who tries Desert Wildflower Season Will Be Here Soon - Jan 29, 2009 4 Wheel Drive & Sport Utility MagazineThe wildflower bloom can take place in any of the deserts in the American southwest, but southern California’s Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is a Heise park provides panoramic views - Feb 13, 2009 San Diego Union Tribune,The Cuyamaca and Laguna mountains are to the south, the Anza-Borrego Desert is to the east, with the faintly blue expanse of the Salton Sea in the distance. California Dreamin': The State's Best Parks - Feb 14, 2009 Hartford Courant,Several California desert parks deserve inclusion in an ultimate list, particularly Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, where spring wildflowers turn the Kia's big new SUV may be victim of bad timing - Jan 29, 2009 Seattle Post IntelligencerThe Borrego's name comes from one of my all-time favorite places for four-wheeling -- the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park near Palm Springs, Calif. CSUF's neighboring deserts may power California - Feb 11, 2009 The Daily Titan,San Diego Gas and Electric recently proposed to run power lines through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, but now will have to build them around the park, A mammoth discovery - Feb 5, 2009 San Diego Union Tribune,January 1987: The nearly complete remains of a mammoth are uncovered in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Former President Thomas Jefferson would have Utility plans solar, wind and geothermal distribution link - Feb 16, 2009 EnergyCurrent,The original route - through the fragile Anza- Borrego Desert State Park - was rejected in favor of a southern course, but many groups still plan to appeal. Few wild horses find homes during BLM auction (with multimedia) - Jan 27, 2009 Salt Lake Tribune,She said California's only herd of wild horses were removed from the Anza Borrego Desert State Park when it became a biosphere reserve established by the Alternative energy still running into strong headwinds - Feb 17, 2009 Canton Repository (subscription),Gas & Electric got tripped up when it first proposed a transmission route for the Sunrise Powerlink that knifed through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. SDG&E warms to south route for Powerlink - Oct 23, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,By Onell R. Soto While much of the talk about the Sunrise Powerlink has focused on the environmental harm that it could do to the Anza-Borrego Desert State SDG&E power line route plan zapped - Nov 1, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,...s plan to build the Sunrise Powerlink through the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and parts of North County. The route simply doesn't make economic or In Shift, Sunrise Powerlink Could Avoid Anza-Borrego - Oct 21, 2008 Voice of San Diego,...path through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the company and its representatives were adamant: Building the power line through the park was unavoidable. The end of the road for San Diego Gas & Electric’s 900MW renewable ... - Nov 7, 2008 PV Tech,Much of the environmental debate has centered over the potential harm that the power line could have on the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Take a hike to these oases - Oct 26, 2008 The Desert Sun,Borrego Palm Canyon: Located in magnificent Anza- Borrego Desert State Park in Southern California, this oasis is the epitome of a canyon oasis in a Our History: Russian music rings in desert - Nov 10, 2008 The Desert Sun,From spring 1942 to April 1944, men trained in groups of 25000 in the area that stretched from Arizona and to what is now Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Weenie Wheeling! - Nov 9, 2008 JP MagazineTook the wife and 2 boys on a day trip to the Anza Borrego desert. We were with two of my buddies and 4 of their kids. We had an '00 4Runner with a factory California Public Utility Commission Ready to Vote on - Nov 7, 2008 Center for Biological Diversity (press release),150-mile power line through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, wilderness areas and some of the last stretches of untouched habitat in southern California. Rainbow Canyon - Oct 29, 2008 San Diego Reader,...(12 miles east of Julian via Highway 78) onto Highway S-2, which is the only paved road going through the south half of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. See remote palm oases - Nov 2, 2008 The Desert Sun,Cougar Canyon — This is a remote oasis in the northwestern corner of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. An outstanding waterfall runs in winter and spring, Sempra's earnings up 1 percent for quarter - Nov 11, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,Yesterday, Felsinger said the extra expense of building the line through East County instead of the northern route through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park PUC hears case for, against Powerlink - Nov 8, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,Both proposals, released last week, would reject the utility's preferred route through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, an idea SDG&E has now abandoned. California Lukewarm to Sunrise Powerlink - Nov 10, 2008 Greentech Media,Friday on the Sunrise Powerlink Transmission Project, which is estimated to cost $1.7 billion and could run through the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. State utilities panel hints at Powerlink denial - Nov 13, 2008 Del Mar Times,...of its proposed route, which crosses 23 miles of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, home to palm groves, flowering cacti, bighorn sheep and golden eagles. REGION: Earthquake drill set for Thursday - Nov 9, 2008 North County Times,Elsinore fault runs from Lake Elsinore to Temecula, Pala and Julian; and the San Jacinto fault runs between Hemet and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Federal rules may be in play for Powerlink - Nov 4, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,...proposed an alternate decision saying the line could be built, but along Interstate 8, not through the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, and only if SDG&E The RIGHT Places: Fall 'California-Style' - Oct 27, 2008 Human Events,For stunning mountain views of the region and plenty of activities, visitors should head to Borrego Valley and the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Ruling Raises New Set of Issues for Planned Powerlink - Nov 8, 2008 San Diego Business Journal,The “proposed decision� denies an application by San Diego Gas & Electric to build a 150-mile line that would have run through the Anza Borrego Desert State PUC judge rejects line - Nov 6, 2008 Ramona Sentinel,Both dealt a blow to San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) plans for a 150-mile transmission line from Imperial County through the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park CPUC Denies Sunrise Powerlink Transmission - Nov 6, 2008 North American WindpowerThis route avoids Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and all tribal lands. The alternate proposed decision also concludes that Sunrise is not needed to meet SND Right Now - Nov 1, 2008 KESQ,An alternate decision, proposed by a PUC commissioner, approves the project but not the utility's preferred route through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Kia SUV has right moves - 27 Sep 2008 Boston Globe,It's taken from the name of one of my all-time favorite places for four-wheeling - the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park near Palm Springs, Calif. Prehistoric beasts are back, as replicas - Sep 26, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,The sculptures are made by Mexican artist Ricardo Breceda, who works in Perris, based on drawings from a book about fossils of the Anza-Borrego Desert that Borrego Springs’ La Casa del Zorro is no more - Sep 21, 2008 Los Angeles Times,The new operators plan to exploit the remote setting, the privacy earned by the surrounding 650000 acres of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Kia Borrego is the 'no compromise' suv - Sep 25, 2008 Nanaimo Daily News,The all-new Kia Borrego, which takes its name from the bighorn mountain sheep in the Anza-Borrego desert of Southern California, takes aim at the Author : Borrego Ranch Resort & Spa - Sep 3, 2008 Earthtimes (press release),3 -- Borrego Ranch Resort & Spa revives "A California Tradition" in the heart of the Anza-Borrego desert, with a unique combination of historical Off-roader rescued in Anza-Borrego - Sep 20, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,ANZA-BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK – A Sheriff's helicopter crew located and rescued Saturday an Encinitas off-roader who'd gone missing from his desert camp Weekend Trip - Sep 10, 2008 The Desert Sun,...the beautiful back country between Anza Borrego Desert State Park and San Diego from being trampled by SDG&E's immense Sunrise Powerlink project. "Vanishing Borderlands": Beauty, danger of US-Mexico border captured - Sep 19, 2008 Seattle Times,The sinuous sand dunes of Anza Borrego Desert State Park in California and the perfectly balanced red rocks of Big Bend National Park in Texas are Hot Picks: Things to do around the valley - Sep 12, 2008 The Desert Sun,Rocks — a benefit for the Protect Our Communities Fund to preserve the pristine back country between Anza Borrego Desert State Park and San Diego. Bighorn sheep may lose habitat - Sep 7, 2008 Baltimore Sun,..."The Recovery Plan ... has been working," said Mark Jorgensen, supervisor of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, who has worked with bighorn sheep for 40 years. Who Made You God? - Sep 11, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,Electric has proposed running from Imperial Valley to the Del Mar area, via Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, or through an alternate Southern route. Concert to benefit opposition to proposed Sunrise Powerlink - Sep 1, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,The farm is also where SDG&E is proposing a transmission line from the Imperial Valley to close to Del Mar, via Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and a large Big Laguna Trail - Sep 17, 2008 San Diego Reader,...point by way of a rambling but scenic stretch of the PCT that follows the eastern escarpment of the Lagunas overlooking the Anza-Borrego desert. Plumas County news on-line - Sep 16, 2008 Plumas County Newspapers,Parsons packed horse trips across the Anza Borrego Desert; Robertson managed a ranch and taught horseshoeing; and Fisher worked a cow-calf operation and ran Campo/Lake Morena community planning - Aug 28, 2008 Alpine Sun,ANZA BORREGO — The Winchester Widows will be having their inaugural Horsecamp Expo at the beautiful Butterfield Ranch Resort in the Anza-Borrego Desert, Long-Term Funding Shortfalls Will Jeopardize State Parks - Sep 4, 2008 Coastal Post,Additionally, advocates shared their concerns about the proposed Sunrise Powerlink, proposed to traverse more than 22 miles through Anza-Borrego Desert Hiker says PCT trek was ‘greatest experience’ - Sep 3, 2008 Mount Shasta Herald,He made his way to southern California and got on the PCT April 15 at the Scissors, Crossing in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Borrego Ranch Resort and Spa - Sep 20, 2008 Luxist,The $50 million resort is located in the Anza-Borrego Desert of Southern California and will offer a custom experience on 42 acres that includes a $25 SoCal farmers angry about proposed power line path - 14 Aug 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,The proposed route would also cut through 23 miles of protected land in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, a spot known for its hiking trails, wildflowers, Champion of Hemet history Bill Jennings dies at age 87 - 14 Aug 2008 Press-Enterprise,...he took a broad view, taking readers along on his adventures to the Arizona Strip, the annual Peg Leg Liars contest at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Helicopter Crew Recovers Body In Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - Aug 7, 2008 NBC Sandiego.com,San Diego sheriff's officials said Thursday a helicopter crew has recovered a body from a remote spot in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, along with a second Sticky fingers target cactuses in Palm Desert to resell for ... - Aug 12, 2008 Los Angeles Times,Anza-Borrego Desert State Park east of San Diego hasn't seen an upswing in theft, but the barrel cactus remains the prime quarry for those who do poach on Day Night Trippin': View Tonight's Meteor Shower - Aug 11, 2008 LAist,...this evening and head to the likes of Joshua National Park, Mount Pinos or Anza Borrego Desert State Park if you want to take their good suggestions. 'Good downpour' hits East County - Aug 8, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,One ignited a brush fire in Shelter Valley near Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, but a volunteer fire crew easily extinguished the blaze, Cal Fire Capt. REGION: SDG&E faces possible fines - Aug 2, 2008 North County Times - Californian,Hanging from metal towers as tall as 160 feet, the wires would cross Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Ranchita, Santa Ysabel, Ramona and Rancho Penasquitos. Day Trip To The Desert - Jul 15, 2008 News 8,In the 1920s, a man named Burt Vaughn built this tower as a monument to the pioneers who crossed the rugged terrain from the Anza Borrego Desert to San Author to give reading in Norco - Jul 21, 2008 Press-Enterprise,..."I do mention the horses of the Anza Borrego Desert, who were direct descendants of the de Anza expedition," Stillman said in a phone interview. City Lights Are Obscuring Our Starry Nights - Jul 24, 2008 Wall Street Journal..."It's a real canopy over the desert," said Betsy Knaak, executive director, Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association. "That's not something you can Despite Changes to San Diego-Area Powerlink, Utilities Panel Holds ... - Jul 16, 2008 RedOrbit,...proposals to generate power within San Diego County or to build alternate lines that would -- unlike Sunrise -- avoid Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Earth shaking research in our own backyard - Aug 7, 2008 Del Mar Times,...the smaller 1 to 2 magnitude earthquakes are occurring along the San Jacinto fault zone, which runs northwest/southeast through the Anza-Borrego desert. The RIGHT Places: Where California’s Critters are Hiding - Aug 8, 2008 Human Events,In the San Diego County Region, the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the largest state park in California, with more than 500 miles of dirt roads, Now What? Californians to Rehearse 'The Big One' - Jul 30, 2008 LiveScience.com,Credit: Robert E. Wallace, USGS A view of Font's Point, located along the San Jacinto Fault in Southern California, in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Booze and electricity - Jul 16, 2008 San Diego Reader,...from renewable resources, Sempra is also pushing hard to build a controversial power line through the middle of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. PEOPLE AT WORKA Day in the Life of a Camp Counselor - Aug 3, 2008 Voice of San Diego,He gave money to help start the Torrey Pines and Anza-Borrego Desert parks. In the vein of the "smokestacks versus geraniums" warring visions for San 2008 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2009 Ferrari 599GTB Fiorano - Jul 25, 2008 Car and Driver,Over roads as diverse as LA’s clogged freeways to the nearly empty two-lanes that spear through the Anza-Borrego Desert, we wrung out both of these gorgeous On Foot: Tech troubles better with online trail guide - Jul 22, 2008 Enterprise-Record,Clicking through the trail information, my favorites at the moment are Anza-Borrego Desert in San Diego County, Red Rock Canyon in Kern County and Bodie Porterville Recorder: Smaller carbon footprint can kick you in the ... - Jul 15, 2008 Modesto Bee,Ironically, environmentalists now oppose creation of a 150-mile route crossing the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to deliver electricity from a planned Energy Efficiency Seen As Way to Brighter Future - Jul 15, 2008 RedOrbit,That project's 500-kilovolt and 230-kilovolt wires would run from El Centro to Carmel Valley through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Santa Ysabel, Mit dem Jeep durch den wilden Westen! - Jul 21, 2008 Kulturkurier (Pressemitteilung),Segnung der Haustiere nach Los Angeles, zur Wüstenblüte ins Death Valley, in die Anza Borrego Desert, den Joshua Tree- und den Saguaro National Park. Julian History Group Tours Borrego Desert - Apr 2, 2008 Ramona Journal,Barber is a volunteer archaeologist, paleontologist and certified naturalist with Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. A retired advertising executive from Aquifer is drying up in Borrego Springs - Apr 4, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,The unincorporated community is surrounded by Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Borrego Springs residents and small businesses together account for about 10 Chasing the desert lily - Apr 19, 2008 Cape Cod Times,I chose Borrego because I had camped at nearby Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in college. So we rented a sporty convertible in Los Angeles and set off, Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times - Apr 23, 2008 Los Angeles Times,Most of the Irvine Ranch open space in 2006 joined the national list, which also includes locales such as Mt. Shasta and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. State's role over Powerlink debated - Mar 27, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,Torgan disagreed, saying: “What they assert is that the enhanced northern route would not require an amendment to the general plan for Anza-Borrego Desert Officials only scratch surface of abandoned mines in county - Apr 21, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,For instance, there's an abandoned gold mine at Granite Mountain nine miles from Julian in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. It is perhaps a half-mile from Where to go for wildflowers - Mar 27, 2008 OCRegister,I've put in websites or phone numbers when I have them: The top spot in Southern California is usually Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (760-767-4684 or REGION: Campaign launched to promote power line - Apr 2, 2008 North County Times,The utility's preferred route would run 23 miles through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and cross neighborhoods in Ramona and Rancho Penasquitos. See nature at Yuma fest - Apr 13, 2008 Arizona Daily Star,Participants can choose from 32 field trips, including trips to the Algodones Dunes, the Salton Sea and the Anza Borrego Desert State Park — all in Fewer inmates are clearing brush than in '80s - Apr 13, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,Cal Fire still has work camps in San Diego County, and their annual work hours vary: 1926: First county camp opens in the Anza-Borrego Desert, Observer's Inn a billion-star B&B - Apr 4, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,Built at an elevation of 4300 feet on a ridgetop between San Diego and the Anza-Borrego Desert, the inn is about as close to heaven as an amateur stargazer SANDAG seems to get behind Powerlink - Apr 12, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,Opponents railed against the 150-mile-long, $1.5 billion line, saying it would destroy the natural beauty of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and the Powerlink's preliminary price nearly $126 million - Apr 8, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,But SDG&E's preferred route for the $1.5 billion project, which would traverse Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, has drawn intense opposition from REGION: Local fault capable of 7.5-magnitude quake - Apr 14, 2008 North County Times,That fault is parallel to the Elsinore and to the east, running from Hemet in Riverside County to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in San Diego County. REGION: SDG&E needs permission to use park easement - Apr 16, 2008 North County Times,...that the utility hasn't secured permission to build its proposed power line within an existing electric right of way in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. REGIONAL: Edison initiative adds twist to power-line debate - Apr 7, 2008 North County Times,...as much electricity as Sunrise Powerlink ---- without the ugly footprint of 160-foot metal towers in neighborhoods and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. REGION: Power line judged consistent with energy policy - Apr 11, 2008 North County Times,The line would run through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Santa Ysabel, Ramona and Rancho Penasquitos. For about 10 miles, wires would be buried. REGION: Edison initiative adds twist to power-line debate - Apr 9, 2008 North County Times,The line would pass through Anza-Borrego Desert Park, Santa Ysabel, Ramona and Rancho Penasquitos. Many residents of the communities and environmentalists REGION: Sunrise Powerlink focus of hearing - Apr 7, 2008 North County Times,The line would run through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Ramona and Rancho Penasquitos, strung from metal towers as tall as 160 feet. REGION: Powerlink critic questions utility's green promise - Apr 7, 2008 North County Times,The line, strung from metal towers 160 feet tall, would run from El Centro to Carmel Valley, meandering through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs offers healthy, unique hikes - 22 Feb 2008 Village News Network,Located about 45 minutes southeast of Temecula in the Anza Borrego Desert, Borrego Springs offers hikes through canyon passageways, nature trails to hidden Home briefs - 22 Feb 2008 North County Times,Sponsored by the Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association, the event includes special displays, solar cooking demonstrations and samples of mesquite Powerlink critics tout solutions at pre-hearing session - 22 Feb 2008 Ramona Sentinel,They also say the lines, which would stretch from El Centro across San Diego County, would mar the Anza-Borrego desert and backcountry communities such as Always tell someone where you're going in desert - Feb 17, 2008 The Desert Sun,It was Monday, and I had told friends and family that I would return by Friday and that I would be in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Powerline hearing is Tuesday in Ramona - Feb 21, 2008 Ramona Sentinel,...go from the desert to near the coast, including through Ramona, the backcountry, the Cleveland National Forest, and the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Victims of fatal offroad crashes identified - Feb 17, 2008 North County Times,The first crash occurred Friday afternoon in an area near Highway 78 called The Narrows, in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the California Highway Patrol Poway looking for reserve park rangers - Feb 6, 2008 North County Times,I will be conducting a sunset photo tour in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park on Feb. 23 from 3 pm to 6 pm The Anza-Borrego Foundation sponsors the tour. CPUC adds public hearing on Sunrise Powerlink in San Diego - Jan 24, 2008 San Diego Daily Transcript (subscription),By ANN CHIN, The Daily Transcript A public hearing on the proposed 150-mile power line that would run across the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Wet winter feeds flowers, allergies - Feb 13, 2008 The Desert Sun,..."We are still very much at the beginning, but expect it to move quickly," said Michael Rodriques, visitor center manager at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Powerlink opponents prepare for hearing in Ramona - Feb 18, 2008 North County Times,They also say the lines, which would stretch from El Centro to San Diego County, would mar the Anza-Borrego desert and back-country communities, Sessions meant to answer questions about Sunrise Powerlink proposal - Jan 26, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,SDG&E has proposed building the line through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Santa Ysabel Valley, looping it south of Ramona and through Rancho Powerlink options are topic of forum - Feb 13, 2008 Ramona Sentinel,The proposed route for the power line would also slice through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and the Cleveland National Forest along with multiple Into the real wild in Sean Penn film - Jan 28, 2008 Los Angeles Times,Anza-Borrego Desert State Park two hours east of San Diego: Hirsch and Hal Holbrook, nominated for a best supporting actor Oscar, head up a rocky patch of Sunny San Diego is warm year-round; California city has plenty to ... - Feb 16, 2008 Sudbury Star,The city bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Anza-Borrego Desert, Laguna Mountains and Mexico is southern California perfection. It has that urban beachfront Hospital ballot measure gets council's approval - Feb 6, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,SDG&E has proposed building a transmission line through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Santa Ysabel Valley. A recently released, 7500-page environmental Cheap airfare and hotel deals in sunny San Diego - Feb 13, 2008 SmarterTravel.comWildflowers bloom in late February or early March at the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, located about an hour and a half from San Diego. THE MAYOR'S RACEWith Climate Change Hot, Issue Spills into Mayoral ... - Feb 12, 2008 Voice of San Diego,Both support SDG&E's plan to build a power line through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. But as he looks for ways to distinguish his campaign, Workshop reviews Powerlink report - Feb 6, 2008 Ramona Sentinel,The high-voltage line is proposed to go through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Santa Ysabel and other parts of the backcountry, parts of Ramona, Science and Nature - Feb 8, 2008 Georgetown Record,San Jacinto Mountains, the Salton Sea (227 feet below sea level), the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the Laguna Mountains, and the La Jolla waterfront. Power line unwanted above or below ground - Jan 29, 2008 North County Times,That highway would be paved with 500-kilovolt wires draped from metal towers as tall as 160 feet, and would run through Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Power-line debate on the horizon - Jan 26, 2008 North County Times,The utility intends to string 91 miles of 500-kilovolt wires between El Centro and the Warner Springs area, crossing Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in the Better weather should put spring in anglers' steps - Jan 24, 2008 North County Times,The club sponsors conservation programs such as habitat improvement in San Diego and Imperial County, bighorn sheep studies in the Anza-Borrego Desert and a [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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