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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

Yuma hosting 33rd annual International Conference on Urban Waterfront Planning, Development and Cult

You may not automatically think of Yuma as a "waterfront" city, but the Colorado River runs directly through Yuma. Lately, the city has...

Yuma's state parks return to extended seasonal hours

With temperatures cooling and tourist season returning, hours are expanding at Yuma, Arizona's two historic state parks. Yuma...

Border Crossing: Los Algodones

It all began with a friend of ours needing some fairly major—and expensive—dental work. With no dental insurance, and being self...

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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