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Understanding Red Cliffs History Is Important

Many newcomers to this area, and others, may not know that in the 1990s, 63,000 acres of land, named Red Cliffs Desert Reserve, most of which is
Washington County commissioners angry BLM draft management plan

Washington County commissioners angry over BLM draft management plan

Washington County officials are expressing outrage in regards to a recently released Bureau of Land Management draft resource management plan. The conflict results from...
Petition Opposing the Northern Corridor

Petition opposing the Northern Corridor gains strength

Opponents of the "Northern Corridor"—the proposed parkway that would link I-15 at exit 13 to the Red Hills Parkway—have created a petition opposing Washington County...
Northern Corridor Mojave Desert tortoise

The Ghost Highway: The battle for the Northern Corridor, a conclusion

The Northern Corridor issue will not be decided for some time. The BLM Draft Resource Management Plan still has to move through a labyrinth...
The Ghost Highway: The battle for the Northern Corridor, part III

The Ghost Highway: The battle for the Northern Corridor, part III

Twenty years from now, the quiet desert north of St. George might look very different. There might be a four-lane highway winding its way...
Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Mojave Desert Tortoise

The Ghost Highway: The battle for the Northern Corridor, part II

The battle for the Northern Corridor, part II: The builders written by Don Gilman The St. George area has been growing at a large rate for...