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Mojave National Preserve closures during government shutdown

Joshua Tree National Park to remain open

Some of our favorite Sun Runner covers

Thank you, and a fond farewell

Joshua Tree National Park to temporarily close Thursday

Community pulls together to support Joshua Tree National Park during shutdown

Government shutdown impacts parks

Jazz legend Nancy Wilson has died

Monument Valley Tribal Park closed due to Satanic cult YouTube stunt

Make sure your voice is heard on DRECP, industrial scale power projects, and other desert issues

Desert residents have a limited time to ensure their concerns are heard by the federal government on an executive order signed by...

Make Money by Referring Advertisers to The Sun Runner & Joshua Tree Tortoise Telegraph

Do you live anywhere in the Southwest? Do you know businesses that might want to reach our readers across the desert, including the 2+...

Magic Comes Alive Up 395

ALL PHOTOS EXCEPT DEVIL'S POSTPILE AND RENO, BY STEVE BROWN. DEVIL'S POSTPILE COURTESY NPS. RENO COURTESY RENO-TAHOE CVB. Kramer...

Upcoming Mountain Getaway & Ridgecrest Issues to feature great travel ideas for readers

The Sun Runner's upcoming Mountain Getaway Issue is set to feature road tripping Highway 395 - a fantastic summertime getaway from desert...

Mountain Getaways Are Our Focus for August

This August, The Sun Runner is publishing our Mountain Getaway Issue, followed by our Ridgecrest Issue. We're sharing all kinds of ideas...

Southwest Stories set to start new season on PBS!

Southwest Stories with Steve Brown, the PBS television series featuring Sun Runner publisher, Steve Brown, is set to launch its second...

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Welcome to The Sun Runner, The Journal of the Real Desert, published since January, 1995. In 2014 we began to expand our scope from the California deserts, across the Southwest with both the magazine and our television series, Southwest Stories.
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