

Rep. Raul Ruiz is taken to task by constituents over anti-refugee vote
Congressman Raul Ruiz, a Democrat who serves California's 36th District that covers the Coachella Valley and the I-10 corridor to Blythe...


It's Time for the Hi-Desert's Premier Cultural Event of the Year, the Hwy 62 Open Studio Art
Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms, Morongo Valley, Wonder Valley, Pioneertown, Landers Oct. 17&18 Oct. 24&25 The Hwy 62 Open...


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...


A Happy Independence Day - and the Downside of Being a Pirate
(Photo of Steve "Shanghai" Brown, publisher of The Sun Runner, at his band, There Be Pirates!' CD release party at Danby Castle, England,...


All Evacuations Lifted on Lake Fire as Containment Reaches 60 percent
As of this morning, the Lake Fire, which began on June 17, stands at 30,726 acres with 60 percent containment. The cost of fighting the...


Artist Diane Best Loses Home to Lake Fire
When firefighters acknowledge the loss of one residence and several outbuildings in the Burns Canyon area in todays Lake Fire updates, I...


New Threat from Lake Fire: Flooding
Firefighters are advising this morning thtat heavy monsoonal rains could fall over the Lake Fire in the next few days. They note that...


Some Evacuations Lifted, But Lake Fire Not Over Yet
Some progress is being made on the Lake Fire after yesterday's milder weather. A mandatory evacuation remains in place for Burns...


Lake Fire Updates
Note: We will continue to update this story from today, Thursday, June 25, 2015, with new information as it is received. For official...