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… Against Fires Raging in Mojave National Preserve; The five blazes...  -  Jun 26, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverAbout 935 firefighters from throughout the state battled the five fires, which were started by lightning Wednesday in the sprawling Mojave National Preserve ...

Supreme Court Appears Divided In Cross Case  -  Oct 7, 2009
NPRPending legal review, the cross at the Mojave National Preserve has been hidden within a plywood box. The US Supreme Court will decide whether its status ...

Small white cross in Mojave National preserve is at center of major...  -  Sep 17, 2009
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankA small memorial in a remote part of San Bernardino County is at the center of a nearly decade-long legal battle that will culminate next month when the ...

Mojave National Preserve an enjoyable way to experience the desert  -  May 25, 2008
$2.95 - Las Vegas Review-Journal - NewsBankThe Mojave National Preserve remains an underused outdoor resource for Southern Nevadans. Despite its proximity to this rapidly growing population center, ...

Schramm named head of Mojave National Preserve. | Article from Daily ...  -  Dec 16, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Daily Press - HighBeam ResearchSchramm named head of Mojave National Preserve. ... find Daily Press (Victorville, CA) articles. Byline: Ryan Mcmaster, Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.

… ponders fees: Free entrance to Mojave National Preserve could jump...  -  Feb 13, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Daily Press - HighBeam ResearchPreserve ponders fees: Free entrance to Mojave National Preserve could jump to ... 13--KELSO -- Visitors to the Mojave National Preserve could begin pay...

In the Desert, Ancient Signs  -  May 26, 2006
New York TimesThroughout Mojave National Preserve, a 1.6 million-acre park about 140 miles ... Indeed, Mojave National Preserve is an amateur archaeologist's dream, ...

… ponders fees: Free entrance to Mojave National Preserve could jump...  -  Feb 13, 2007
Free with registration - Daily Press - AccessMyLibrary.com13--KELSO -- Visitors to the Mojave National Preserve could begin paying an entrance fee as soon as next year, said a park ranger at the preserve. ...

Mojave Preserve challenges rangers  -  Sep 28, 2008
Boston GlobeDuncan is a National Park Service ranger at the Mojave National Preserve, ... Mojave National Preserve lies about 200 miles northeast of Los Angeles, ...

Schramm named head of Mojave National Preserve.  -  Dec 16, 2005
Free with registration - Daily Press - AccessMyLibrary.comDec. 16--Dennis Schramm, who has worked for the National Park Service for 28 years, has been named the new superintendent of the Mojave National Preserve. ...

Mojave National Preserve slated for stimulus funds  -  Apr 23, 2009
Desert DispatchBy ABBY SEWELL, staff writer. BARSTOW • About $7.2 million in federal stimulus funds will go to projects in the Mojave National Preserve. ...

… access to roads: Proprietary rights of areas in Mojave National...  -  Nov 3, 2006
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Article: If you go to the Kelso Depot - Deseret News (Salt Lake City)...  -  Feb 27, 2005
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Ranger ready for anything in desert scape  -  Oct 4, 2008
San Francisco ChronicleDuncan is a National Park Service ranger at the Mojave National Preserve, ... Mojave National Preserve lies about 200 miles northeast of Los Angeles, ...

Despite summer wildfires, Mojave National Preserve is open  -  Dec 11, 2005
$2.95 - Las Vegas Review-Journal - NewsBankFor a while last summer, it seemed that wildfires covered the whole Southwest. Thousands of firefighters battled dozens of blazes in Nevada, Utah, ...

COLUMN ONE; Lone rangers in a hostile land; Park service workers in …  -  Sep 25, 2008
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Court upholds ruling against Redlands congressman's proposal to …  -  Sep 6, 2007
Press-EnterprisePresident Clinton authorized the Mojave National Preserve in 1996, which includes the land where the cross sits. Sandoz and his wife, Wanda, had agreed to ...

Article: Woman gives up in battle over Mojave land, relocates Wyoming...  -  Jan 14, 2005
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Sotomayor Faces Challenging Cases as New Supreme Court Justice  -  Aug 8, 2009
FOXNews9, and are hearing a case early in the fall term regarding a legal fight over a war memorial in the Mojave National Preserve. ...

News, Tips & Bargains; The Mojave's late bloomers; Circumstances …  -  Jun 4, 2006
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Cross comes before court | Politics | PE.com | Southern California...  -  Oct 5, 2009
Press-EnterpriseA cross was erected atop Sunrise Rock in the Mojave National Preserve years ago to honor the war dead. That question, the root of a years-long fight over ...

Article: Mojave Preserve -- better than ever: After last year's fire,...  -  Jan 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Daily Press - HighBeam ResearchThe Mojave National Preserve was created to protect a huge swath of the Mojave Desert and keep it in trust as a vital public resource. ...

Article: Mojave National Preserve gets new boss. - Press-Enterprise (...  -  Dec 19, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Press-Enterprise - HighBeam ResearchMojave National Preserve gets new boss. ... find Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA) articles. Byline: Jennifer Bowles Dec. 19--Dennis Schramm, a 28-year ...

Article: Desert maze.(Mojave National Preserve)(Brief article) -...  -  Apr 1, 2007
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A dramatic change  -  May 6, 2006
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankLooking north from Nipton Road in the Mojave National Preserve, ... Although the Mojave National Preserve was created as a national-park unit in 1994, ...

Another court loss for Mojave National Preserve Cross  -  May 15, 2008
Victorville Daily PressBy RYAN ORR Staff Writer. PASADENA — An opinion from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ruling that prohibits leaving the eight-foot tall Mojave ...

Airport doesn't fly for all.  -  Jun 30, 2007
Free with registration - Las Vegas Review-Journal - AccessMyLibrary.comBut the location of the airport within six miles of the Mojave National Preserve is prompting concern that jet noise, traffic and light from the operation ...

TAKE ME; Boom time in the Mojave; It may sound like a groaning …  -  Sep 20, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverFollow Kelbaker Road north into Mojave National Preserve (no admission charge). ... Where: Kelso Dunes in the Mojave National Preserve about 100 miles east ...

20,000.(Trail Mix)(land donation)(Brief article) | Article from...  -  Mar 22, 2009
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CALIFORNIA; Water Fight in the Mojave; US Sides With Hunters, Who …  -  Mar 4, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverTHIRST: This windmill and others were used by cattle ranchers to draw up water in what is now the 1.6-million-acre Mojave National Preserve. ...

Barstow students buy acre of desert land  -  May 29, 2006
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankSince the 1.6 million-acre Mojave National Preserve was established in 1994, ... Mojave National Preserve contains the world's largest Joshua tree forest, ...

Road wars: County sues feds over desert preserve  -  Jan 17, 2007
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankSan Bernardino County has launched a new skirmish in the old fight, using an 1866 law to claim it owns most of the roads within Mojave National Preserve. ...

… case.(IN THE CAPITAL)(Mojave National Preserve )(Brief article) |...  -  Apr 1, 2009
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Desert depot: Old train station will be Mojave oasis  -  Feb 14, 2005
USA TODAY - USA TodayWhen the Mojave National Preserve was created in 1994, the depot was an obvious choice for a visitors center. "It really is stunning," Woolsey said, ...

Article: Rhythms of the desert: physicists are starting to unravel...  -  Jun 22, 2006
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Body found in Mojave National Preserve possible suicide  -  Jan 15, 2008
Desert DispatchBy Aaron Aupperlee, city editor. CIMA — The body of a 26-year-old man was found inside a vehicle by a park ranger working in the Mojave National Preserve ...

Article: Vegas police seek gunmen who shot 6 - Deseret News (Salt...  -  Dec 13, 2007
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WELCOME BACK Abandoned Union Pacific Railroad station gets new life …  -  Feb 20, 2005
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How fire fought assailed  -  Aug 19, 2006
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankThe Mojave National Preserve was created in 1994 through the California Desert Protection Act - over the objections of the county. ...

Forged in flames: with summer temperatures hitting triple digits, you...  -  Jan 1, 2009
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Article: Supporters of Mojave Cross Lose Anew - AP Online | HighBeam ...  -  Sep 7, 2007
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New role arriving for old train station - It will serve visitors to...  -  Feb 27, 2005
$2.95 - Philadelphia Inquirer - NewsBankWhen the Mojave National Preserve was created in 1994, the depot was an obvious choice for a visitor center. Kelso Depot, an abandoned railroad station in ...

Teenager found dead in desert after train burglary  -  Aug 26, 2008
Victorville Daily PressMOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE — Railroad police and park rangers found a 17-year-old boy dead in the desert after arresting several suspects in a train burglary ...

Federal funding helps get Mojave National Preserve back on its feet....  -  Jan 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Desert Dispatch - HighBeam ResearchFederal funding helps get Mojave National Preserve back on its feet. ... find Desert Dispatch (Barstow, CA) articles. Jan. 30--MOJAVE PRESERVE -- After a ...

One drop at a time.(EDITOR'S NOTE)(Editorial) | Article from National...  -  Jan 1, 2009
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Article: Supporters of Mojave Cross Lose in Court - AP Online |...  -  Sep 7, 2007
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Long-Lasting Desert Burn; It will take centuries, or longer, for...  -  Aug 21, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverAccording to the theory, dried remnants of the prolific blooms fueled a 50000-acre fire in the Mojave National Preserve last summer and in this year's ...

Desert maze.(Mojave National Preserve)(Brief article)  -  Apr 1, 2007
$4.95 - Sunset - ECNextSurreal is the word for Banshee Canyon, one of the best spring escapes in eastern California's Mojave National Preserve. First there's the name, ...

… : an abandoned train station in Mojave National Preserve returns to...  -  Sep 22, 2005
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Desert parks could benefit from budget.  -  Feb 6, 2007
Free with registration - San Bernardino County Sun - AccessMyLibrary.comMojave National Preserve: 2006 budget $4.1 million; 2008 proposed increase $1.1 million, or 27 percent. To see more of the San Bernardino County Sun, ...

Fate of cross up to court: Precedent set by monument on preserve's...  -  Aug 16, 2006
Free with registration - Daily Press - AccessMyLibrary.comMeanwhile, a similar legal battle over a memorial cross in the Mojave National Preserve has continued for nearly six years and might provide insight on what ...

Article: Spare some change? Whether it's an operating system, your …  -  Oct 1, 2008
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MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT …  -  Nov 22, 2005
Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesBARSTOW, Calif., Nov. 22 -- The National Park Service's Mojave National Preserve issued the following press release:. The National Park Service (NPS) has ...

Hunters now in environmentalists' sights  -  Dec 11, 2009
Los Angeles Daily NewsWhat can be said with absolutely certainty is that hunting today in the Mojave National Preserve is not a factor in any downward tortoise population trend.

… PARTICIPATE IN SPRING SURVEY AT MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE  -  Apr 17, 2006
Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesVolunteers from Quail Unlimited and the Bighorn Sheep Society participated in a survey of springs at Mojave National Preserve during September 2005. ...

Abandoned mines a deadly hazard on public land  -  Nov 16, 2008
San Francisco ChronicleIn the Mojave National Preserve, a lack of money has meant little movement in addressing some 600 sites. The inspector general's report said mine shafts on ...

Article: Fire Crews Battles Blazes Across Southwest - AP Online | …  -  Jun 26, 2005
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Fast-Tracked Solar Project Could Speed Mojave Desert's Demise  -  Nov 12, 2009
New York TimesRegulators also noted the project's "unmitigable" impacts to the nearby Mojave National Preserve, where solar arrays "could strongly alter the character of ...

Article: Wildfire Forces 350 to Flee Utah Homes - AP Online |...  -  Jun 25, 2005
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Blazes leaving scars on parks | Riverside County | PE.com | Southern ...  -  Nov 7, 2007
Press-EnterpriseOfficials at Mojave National Preserve in northeastern San Bernardino County ... Whalon, at the Mojave National Preserve, said a good dose of winter rain is ...

Mojave guzzler plan calls for continued analysis  -  Dec 14, 2005
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankThe top official at the Mojave National Preserve acknowledges that a plan to ... With three desert ecosystems converging in the Mojave National Preserve, ...

News, Tips & Bargains; TRAVEL INSIDER; Ed-ventures: Sort of like …  -  Oct 22, 2006
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… : an abandoned train station in Mojave National Preserve returns to...  -  Sep 22, 2005
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Wildfire threatens Utah town, another chars 70,000 acres  -  Jun 27, 2005
USA TODAY - USA TodayIn the Mojave National Preserve, meanwhile, demobilization of the firefighting effort was under way. Full containment was expected to be declared sometime ...

… big game wells in the Mojave National Preserve.(NEWS) | Article...  -  Jun 1, 2005
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TRIP OF THE WEEK: Piute Canyon still draws dedicated explorers  -  Jan 27, 2008
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Las Vegas Review - JournalThe stone ruins of old Fort Piute overlook a spring and vegetation-filled canyon at the eastern edge of the Mojave National Preserve. One of the few sources ...

EPA Extends Attainment Areas for Fine Particle Pollution  -  Apr 7, 2005
Environment News ServiceMojave National Preserve Superintendent Mary Martin sent a letter to the ... The Mojave National Preserve covers 1.6 million acres of desert and is ...

Preserve provides visitors with history  -  Oct 29, 2005
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankAs the Mojave National Preserve enters its 12th year, visitors to the park can look back in time at historic exhibits and artifacts featured at the ...

Hemet-San Jacinto | PE.com | Southern California News | News for...  -  Jun 23, 2005
Press-EnterpriseIn the Mojave National Preserve, a series of fires continued to burn out of control blackening an estimated 12000 acres by midday, park Ranger Linda Slater ...

Control gained in Mojave preserve  -  Jun 27, 2005
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankIt is the largest fire ever in the Mojave National Preserve. Flames burned five homes, six structures and other outbuildings, and prompted about a dozen ...

Article: DESERT DEPOT: Old train station will be Mojave oasis - AP …  -  Feb 24, 2005
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TRIP OF THE WEEK: A trip to Kelso, Calif., is a trip back in time  -  Dec 30, 2007
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Las Vegas Review - JournalThe California Desert Protection Act of 1994 created the Mojave National Preserve under the National Park Service. Restoration of the Kelso Depot began in ...

How fire fought assailed  -  Aug 20, 2006
San Bernardino SunThe Mojave National Preserve was created in 1994 through the California Desert Protection Act - over the objections of the county. ...

A treacherous legacy; Miners took wealth from Death Valley and other ...  -  Nov 6, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverIn the Mojave National Preserve, a lack of money has meant little movement in addressing some 600 sites. The inspector general's report said mine shafts on ...

Old train station to be California oasis  -  Mar 11, 2005
Seattle TimesThe National Park Service is converting the two-story building into the main information center for the Mojave National Preserve, where the Sonoran, ...

Policy makes it harder for San Bernardino County nonprofits to buy...  -  Jun 5, 2007
Press-EnterpriseMitzelfelt, who represents much of the county's desert, said his primary concern was the private land continually added to the Mojave National Preserve, ...

United States Code - PART C — Mojave National Preserve  -  Jun 10, 2005
Pay-Per-View - United States Code - LoislawPART C — Mojave National Preserve. Copyright © 2009 Loislaw.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE TO HOST OPEN HOUSE  -  Jul 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - US Fed News - Factiva, from Dow JonesMojave National Preserve staff will be hosting an open house at the Hole-in-the-Wall Fire Center. The purpose of the event is to share information about the ...

REPLACE HOUSING UNITS AT MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE, …  -  Jul 12, 2005
Pay-Per-View - FedBizOpps - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe National Park Service, Pacific Great Basin Support Office, is seeking proposals for the building of two single family housing units and one duplex at ...

TRIP OF THE WEEK: Tour caverns at Providence Mountains park  -  Apr 26, 2009
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Las Vegas Review - JournalPerched halfway up the eastern slope of the Providence Mountains surrounded by the 1.6 million-acre Mojave National Preserve, a remote California desert ...

It's all free for kids tomorrow at Chollas  -  Feb 11, 2005
Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest Archiver31 from the Mojave National Preserve and the U.S. Department of Interior to convert the four ranch wells into wildlife guzzlers for mule deer. ...

Barstow eyes historic tourist train Project would link Harvey House,...  -  Oct 7, 2005
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankLarry Whalon, chief of resources for Mojave National Preserve, said the park ... About 400000 tourists annually visit Mojave National Preserve, Whalon said, ...

Social Security  -  Apr 18, 2005
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankOnce again, the cross serving as a war memorial in the Mojave National Preserve has been vilified. A district judge has ruled that a land swap which could ...

The mother lode of Mojave Desert history; One man has spent decades …  -  Dec 14, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverIn this tiny hamlet of 23 on the barren edge of the Mojave National Preserve, he and a group of volunteers carved roads and towed in ore carts, ...

Mojave Lands: Interpretive Planning and the National Preserve.(Book …  -  Jun 22, 2005
$4.95 - Journal of the American Planning... - ECNextFor some, Mojave Lands will be a sourcebook on how and why the California Desert Protection Act came to pass and how the Mojave National Preserve (MNP) was ...

Features | PE.com | Southern California News | News for Inland...  -  May 9, 2006
Press-EnterpriseBut with the establishment of the Mojave National Preserve in 1994, things picked up. The hotel is usually booked for most of the spring. ...

Mojave preserve gets new habitat  -  Mar 20, 2005
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankThe 1.6-million-acre Mojave National Preserve, 60 miles east of Barstow, contains the world's largest Joshua tree forest, the massive Kelso sand dunes, ...

Group exploring possible train project.  -  Aug 12, 2005
Free with registration - Daily Press - AccessMyLibrary.comWhile the Mojave National Preserve isn't as prominent or popular as the Grand Canyon, ... Mojave National Preserve Superintendent Mary Martin, ...

GOP cuts changes in US mining law out of budget bill  -  Dec 14, 2005
San Francisco ChronicleThat's a big relief," said Larry Whalon, acting superintendent of the Mojave National Preserve, which is studded with 432 active mining claims that he ...

Wind, Heat Fuel 60,000-Acre Utah Wildfire | Article from AP Online | ...  -  Jun 26, 2005
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Water must be restored  -  Jun 23, 2005
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankWe can only hope that with Mary Martin leaving the Mojave National Preserve, that we will get a manager who understands how vital it is that the Preserve ...

CALIFORNIA BRIEFING / MOJAVE DESERT; Body of missing woman is …  -  Nov 29, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverThe body of a 58-year-old woman missing since last week was found Tuesday morning alongside a desert road in the Mojave National Preserve, authorities said ...

Proposed airport stirs concerns  -  Nov 24, 2005
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBank..."But jumbo jets turning at the boundary of Mojave National Preserve during takeoffs ... A survey of visitors to the 1.6million-acre Mojave National Preserve ...

Historic Kelso Depot Open To Tourists  -  Mar 24, 2006
go.comVisit Mojave National Preserve and the Kelso Depot to see a bit of the history that made the West what it is today. In 1992 the Bureau of Land Management ...

Riverside | PE.com | Southern California News | News for Inland...  -  Jul 3, 2005
Press-EnterpriseOfficials with the Mojave National Preserve had promised to come up with money ... Since 1994, when the Mojave National Preserve was established, he said, ...

Comments on: Disputed solar project in Calif. desert dropped  -  Sep 19, 2009
CNET...*North* of Barstow is protected land... it's part of the Mojave National Preserve, and BrightSource probably wouldn't even have considered using that land ...

A dozen years of desert protection  -  Oct 31, 2006
$3.50 - The Sun - NewsBankAlong the way, they pass endless clusters of creosote bushes, some of nature's oldest plants,growing in the 1.6 million-acre Mojave National Preserve. ...

Around Barstow, Thieves' Prey Is Prehistory; In a unique and rocky...  -  Aug 29, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverGenerally, fewer than 10 such incidents are reported by rangers each year at Death Valley National Park and Mojave National Preserve, said Kathy Clark, ...

United States 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Reports - BUONO v. …  -  Sep 6, 2007
Pay-Per-View - United States 9th Circuit Court of... - LoislawPage 1072 BACKGROUND[fn1] I. THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE The Preserve encompasses approximately 1.6 million acres, or 2500 square miles, of primarily ...

Las Vegas Review-Journal (NV)  -  Sep 18, 2005
$2.95 - Las Vegas Review-Journal - NewsBankThat's the aftermath of many fires, but most of those who lost homes when fire swept the Mojave National Preserve say their property was destroyed as much ...

De la capital mundial del juego a la del cine  -  06 Aug 2009
La Voz de GaliciaPasar por las inmediaciones de Mojave National Preserve resulta sofocante incluso por la noche. Pero si se quiere ir de Las Vegas a Los Ã?ngeles,

ADL To Supreme Court: Display Of Cross On Public Land Violates ...  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Anti-Defamation League (press release) (press release)...issued the following statement: The prominent display of a cross at Sunrise Rock in California 's Mojave National Preserve is an obvious and egregious

Utility expresses interest in water project  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Press-EnterpriseOne-third of the aquifer sits below the Mojave National Preserve. Joshua Tree resident Elden Hughes, former chairman of the Sierra Club's desert committee,

Video promoting WWI memorial has received 1 million hits  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
WND.comThe memorial, erected in 1934 by World War I veterans to honor all fallen soldiers, stands in the 1.6 million-acre Mojave National Preserve.

Air pollution linked to increased fire threat  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
The Desert SunIn July 2005, the Mojave National Preserve, near the old mining town of Kelso north of Twentynine Palms, had its largest wildfire in modern history,

Back roads offer travelers new encounters  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
St. George Daily SpectrumAlong the way you will pass through a Joshua forest and enjoy the mountain views as you drive through the Mojave National Preserve.

Renewable energy projects may be stalled in Mojave  -  25 Mar 2009
Washington Energy ServicesSpecifically, she is focusing on lands between Joshua Tree National park and the Mojave National Preserve. Feinstein noted that the Bureau of Land

Sand dunes rise as hidden gems in California’s desert parks  -  25 Mar 2009
Los Altos Town CrierThe 600-foot-high Kelso Dunes in Mojave National Preserve are both tall and extensive. They are known as singing dunes, producing a low rumbling sound when

Fountain Peak in Mojave National Preserve  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Examiner.comBeyond the trails maintained by the park, there are numerous peaks that can be reached with off-trail hiking and scrambling.

Hole-in-the-Wall rings trail in Mojave National Preserve  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Examiner.comOff Black Canyon Road, the Hole-in-the-Wall rings trail is a must see on any vist to Mojave National Preserve. This short 1.5 mile loop trail takes you

Camping in the Mojave National Preserve  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Examiner.comNorth of Joshua Tree and South of Death Valley, Mojave offers a bit of both. Being a preserve, MNP lacks a few of the facilities you would find at these

Alliance proposes establishing Route 66 national monument  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Press-EnterpriseIt also would take in a vast area between Twentynine Palms and the Colorado River, and the Mojave National Preserve and Joshua Tree National Park.

Let's put North Cascades park in order  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Seattle Post IntelligencerThe park was downgraded to a "Mojave National Preserve" in which hunting was allowed and which draws far fewer visitors than it would have as a park.

Group sees 'violation of trust'  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
Press-EnterpriseNow conservancy leaders are lobbying for a Mother Road National Monument south of the Mojave National Preserve to protect the lands from development,

Court to consider case involving cross on federal land  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
Dallas Baptist Standard...predecessor of which was first erected as a World War I memorial in 1934—standing on government-owned land in California’s Mojave National Preserve.

Amboy Crater  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
Examiner.comIf you are planning a visit to Mojave National Preserve, why not stop here along the way? Amboy Crater is on BLM land so there is no entrance fee.

Sometimes a Cross is Just a Cross.  -  ‎Mar 3, 2009‎
Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.comIn 1934, the Veterans of Foreign Wars put up a memorial in Southern California's Mojave National Preserve to honor those who gave their lives for their

Protector of the desert's wilderness  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Press-Enterprise...more than 6 million areas of California desert and created Mojave National Preserve and several wilderness areas in eastern San Bernardino County.

Roadside Memorials Spark Debate Over Religious Symbolism in Utah  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
findingDulcineaLast month the Supreme Court announced plans to hear a case over an eight-foot cross that stands in the Mojave National Preserve. A Veterans of Foreign Wars

Road trip through Southwest is a dog's life  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Canada.comDuring our late-morning hike into the Kelso Dunes in the Mojave National Preserve, near-freezing overnight temperatures left a freshness in the air despite

Supreme Court is religiously inconsistent  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Los Angeles Times...on a challenge to the constitutionality of just such a message: an eight-foot-tall cross in the Mojave National Preserve commemorating war dead.

Joshua Tree charity donates 10000th acre to Park Service  -  Jan 31, 2009
Hi-Desert Star,The land trust has given land to Joshua Tree National Park, the Mojave National Preserve and Death Valley National Park through 183 transactions at a cost

Environmental group opens office in Barstow  -  Feb 15, 2009
Desert Dispatch,...“Ultimately the long-term goal of this office is to help Barstow embrace being the gateway to the Mojave National Preserve,� Lamfrom said.

Cipra and Wong: Sad state of national parks  -  Jan 27, 2009
Los Angeles Daily News,Or maybe you visit Mojave National Preserve to see the wild desert flowers in this sprawling, beautiful, 1.6-million-acre park. Not only do you find flowers

The Mojave Road  -  Jan 29, 2009
Off-Road.com,Just before entering the west side of Soda Dry Lake, we entered the Mojave National Preserve (exit was just east of “Fort Pah-Ute�), one of the mistakes

Stimulus bill expected to restart mine cleanup  -  Feb 15, 2009
The Associated PressAt the Mojave National Preserve in California, investigators found mine shafts along roads that were large enough to swallow cars.

Cal Web site draws anti-evolution lawsuit  -  Feb 14, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle,...participant in the evolution debates and has the same right to sue as the plaintiff who was allowed to sue over a cross in the Mojave National Preserve.

Amargosa River bill will only affect California  -  Jan 30, 2009
Pahrump Valley Times,...enacted by the Desert Protection Act of 1994, which designated the Mojave National Preserve in a wide swath of desert from Interstate 15 to Interstate

Making art out of pecans  -  Feb 6, 2009
Graham Leader,During his service from 1970-80 for the National Park Service, he worked at the south rim of Grand Canyon, Mojave National Preserve and Badlands National

SB County suing federal government to get road  -  Jan 28, 2009
Press-Enterprise,He added that the county is also in court to fight road closures on public land in the Mojave National Preserve. San Bernardino County submitted an

Abandoned mines a deadly hazard on public land  -  16 Nov 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,California parks have the highest number of abandoned mines, with Death Valley followed by Mojave National Preserve and Joshua Tree National Park.

Desert cross may lead to landmark ruling  -  Oct 21, 2008
Los Angeles Times,Henry Sandoz and his wife, Wanda, visit the monument to fallen service members in Mojave National Preserve. The Supreme Court may decide its fate.

• IN THEORY: Yet another cross-court debate • IN THEORY:  -  Nov 1, 2008
Burbank Leader,The Supreme Court may soon hear a case about a cross on the Mojave National Preserve in Southern California, which a number of previous court decisions have

that's highway—make that railway—robbery  -  Oct 31, 2008
DC Velocity,Recently, the Los Angeles Times sent reporter Mike Anton to California's Mojave National Preserve, a remote area famous for its sun-baked sand dunes and

Desert Rattler: Oasis of The Quack  -  Oct 22, 2008
LA City Beat,Go to the Kelso Deport museum in the Mojave National Preserve and you can hear recordings of Springer’s smooth bullshitter’s voice.

Life is a journey: not a destination  -  Nov 13, 2008
Welland Tribune,A quick drive briefing sent them on their way into the Mojave National Preserve for a hike break at Hole-in-the-Wall, aptly named by 18th century ranchers

Help the needy  -  Oct 28, 2008
Pasadena Star-News,...the project want to erect 6 square miles of solar panels to generate electricity on Bureau of Land Management Land near the Mojave National Preserve.

Les déserts californiens, tout simplement grandioses!  -  Oct 31, 2008
Canoë,Le Death Valley National Park et la Mojave National Preserve forment ensemble un territoire protégé de quelque deux millions d’hectares, dont une grande

Posted By MIKE ANTON, LOS ANGELES TIMES  -  27 Sep 2008
St. Catharines Standard,Duncan is a National Park Service ranger at the Mojave National Preserve, a Mordor-like sweep of serrated mountains, feral deserts, Joshua tree forests,

Team of lone rangers scour the new Wild West  -  Sep 24, 2008
Los Angeles Times,Duncan is a National Park Service ranger at the Mojave National Preserve, a Mordor-like sweep of serrated mountains, feral deserts, Joshua tree forests,

New SB County Web site offers green tips  -  Sep 19, 2008
Press-Enterprise,...the Aztec sandstone outcrops in Mojave National Preserve, Lost Lake in the San Bernardino National Forest and the Barstow Syncline geologic formation.

Around the County  -  Aug 30, 2008
Contra Costa Times,...all man-made water sources from the Mojave National Preserve, has been named one of four finalists for the Budweiser Conservationist of the Year award.

Funeral Monday for Highland Marine killed in California crash  -  Sep 13, 2008
Gary Post Tribune,Around 9:20 pm, a motorist saw Verta's 2006 Pontiac Solstice lying in a ditch along Morningstar Mine Road through the Mojave National Preserve.

Highland Marine killed in crash  -  Sep 11, 2008
Munster Times,Jason Verta was found dead about 9:20 pm in a 2006 Pontiac Solstice in a ditch along a road through the Mojave National Preserve, according to news releases

Chris Sharma durante la prima salita di "Jumbo Love", 9b, Clark ...  -  Sep 22, 2008
PlanetMountain,...centrato la prima libera di Jumbo Love, un’immensa via di resistenza della remota falesia statunitense di Clark Mountain, nel Mojave National Preserve.

DESERT RATTLER: the singing dunes  -  Aug 13, 2008
LA City Beat,I switch to the Mojave National Preserve information station once I see the sign in Barstow. There’s something about a scratchy recording of a lady ranger

Woman lost in Mojave National Preserve  -  Jul 29, 2008
Quartzsite Times,Estrada and a companion were hiking in the Mojave National Preserve in the area of Fort Piute, west of Laughlin, Nev. The two separated around 6 pm the same

Paragon Pictures Inc. Announce their First Strategic Collaboration ...  -  Aug 12, 2008
PR Web (press release),The phone was removed at the request of the Mojave National Preserve in 2000 and per SBC policy the phone booth numbers were retired for good.

Report: Abandoned Mines Threaten Health, Safety  -  Jul 24, 2008
Washington Post,Inspectors also found health and safety problems at Death Valley National Park and the Mojave National Preserve in California; and Grand Canyon National

DESERT RATTLER: Moon Over Mojave  -  Jul 30, 2008
LA City Beat,I chased weird leads: a century-old adobe on an alfalfa farm, mystery houses inside Mojave National Preserve that only existed on computer maps.

Southern Colorado to become solar central?  -  Aug 2, 2008
Vail Daily News,Andrew Silva, an aide to Mitzelfelt, further explained that San Bernardino County already has the Mojave National Preserve and parts of Joshua Tree and

Audit hits hard at US federal Abandoned Mine Lands programs safety ...  -  Jul 28, 2008
Mineweb,At Oro Fino Site at the Mojave National Preserve, NPS personnel noted that the mine was collapsing, the roof was caving in, and dangerous shafts inside the

The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond  -  Jul 30, 2008
Durango Telegraph,Andrew Silva, an aide to Mitzelfelt, further explained that San Bernardino County already has the Mojave National Preserve and parts of Joshua Tree and

A perfect spot for a staycation  -  Jul 22, 2008
San Bernardino Sun,...famous desert getaways in the world, including Palm Springs, Joshua Tree National Park, Death Valley National Park and the Mojave National Preserve.

Death Valley Roads Kept Shut  -  Aug 13, 2008
RedOrbit,San Bernardino County is trying to obtain rights of way to existing roads on federal land in Lucerne Valley and the Mojave National Preserve.

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