PR Newswire
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Lands Set to Mark their 10th Year in July
Gold Butte News
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Fears Voiced About Threats to Cultural, Natural Resources of Country's National Conservation Lands
July 6th, 2010Summer News 2
July 5th, 2010Monday, July 5, 2010
Fire Prevention
Fire Safety, Restrictions and Guidelines for public lands in Southern Nevada:
Summer Newsletter
July 5th, 2010Monday, July 5, 2010
This is just a reminder that with the summer heat comes the fire season. The higher than normal winter precipitation has created a blanket of non native grasses producing a high fuel load for the fire season. Mid July brings the “monsoon” season with wet and dry thunderstorms, sparking back country wildfires.Public land managers have posted fire prevention tips and restrictions.
Gold Butte needs Nevadans to voice their defense of it
July 6th, 2010Las Vegas Sun
Friday, July 2, 2010
Recently, near the end of June, I was in Gold Butte as the day’s light softly faded away. A lithe summer breeze wrapped its arms around me and I waited for my scheduled appointment with the moon and stars. On that day the peace of Gold Butte called so loud that an evening visit could not be postponed.
Battle for Gold Butte
June 29th, 2010Sunrise View
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Battle for Gold ButteSunrise woman leads effort to secure national conservation area and wilderness statusBy F. ANDREW TAYLOR Friends of Gold Butte – Protecting Nevada’s Piece of the Grand Canyon PuzzleJune 16th, 2010Campaign for America's Wilderness Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Tucked between the Grand Canyon Parashant National Monument in Arizona and Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada is a place named for the historic mining town of the early 1900s — Gold Butte. However, Gold Butte today is much more than remnants of early mining; it is one of the most ruggedly beautiful spots in the West. It is 360,000 acres of mountains, Joshua tree and Mojave yucca forests, outcroppings of sandstone, and braided washes that turn into slot canyons. Take action for Gold Butte today!June 16th, 2010June newsletter Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Friends, Contact your members of Congress today and urge them to introduce legislation to protect this incredible area as a National Conservation Area with Wilderness. Tell them that NOW is the time for Gold Butte. County commissioners recommend NCA status for Gold ButteMay 7th, 2010Desert Valley Times Friday, May 7, 2010
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