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City Councils, Water Districts, School Boards, and More: Morongo Basin Elected Offices, 2026
There are a lot of good reasons to run for local office.
Maybe you want to fix problems you see around town, like a lack of youth services or ungraded roads that turn into streams during monsoon season. You might want to start a career in...
RECAP: Flock Town Hall, Thursday, July 9, 2026
More than 80 people attended the Flock Community Roundtable on July 9. (Photo Natalie Zuk)
Few issues spark enough rage, passion, and sincere curiosity to fill a room with over 80 people on a 106-degree day in July. Flock Automated License...
San Bernardino County Planning Commission Recommends Giving Up Local Permitting Over Mines on Federal Land
San Bernardino County Planning Commissioners and staff (not all staff were named during the meeting): The dais, from the left, the Planning Commission Secretary, Commissioner Matthew Slowik (2nd district), Chair Michael Stoffel (3rd distric...
ON THE AGENDA: Twentynine Palms City Council, July 14, 2026
The weather is changing…summertime skies in Wonder Valley (photo: Jenny Groener)
The Twentynine Palms City Council meets this Tuesday, July 14, at 6 pm at City Hall. This will be the rollout of the City’s new Webex system, which will allow...
Emergency Preparedness: Are You Ready for the Big One(s)?
Tom Ingram’s home near the intersection of Sunnyslope and Encelia on July 14, 2024. (Photo by Tom Ingram, the Desert Trumpet, September 4, 2025)
Summer in the Hi-Desert means monsoon clouds over the mountains, wildfire risk increases, and...
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The Desert Trumpet, named for the idiosyncratic plant native to the Mojave Desert, focuses on getting 29 Palms residents the information they need to be active engaged citizens of our City.
Artist / Activist / Tennis Fanatic Co-founder 29 Palms Neighbors // The Desert Trumpet Recipient of the 2023 CALI Catalyst grant awarded by the Center for Cultural Innovation cindybernard.com
Eleanor Whitney is a writer, content marketer, and the author of Riot Woman, a collection of feminist essays, and Quit Your Day Job, a business workbook for creative people. She holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction, an MPA, and BA in cultural studies.
Newsletter from Hi Desert Times Magazines in Twentynine Palms. New arrivals, recommendations, and nerding out on print. Written by the owner Liz Lapp featured in The NYTimes and dubbed "The High Desert Printfluencer" by Alta Journal.
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