Environment

Wedding Crashers

Parasitic plants cruising the desert for free drinks and eats

Jun 12 • Miriam Seger

When Commerce Meets Culture: Art Fairs in the Desert

A special Sad Trombone features a conversation between Cindy Bernard and Bernard Leibov and 90 Miles From Needles Host Chris Clarke

May 10 • The Desert Trumpet

Flora Friday: Three Rogues of the Apocalypse

Weed before they seed: invasive thistles, mustards, and grasses

Jan 9 • Miriam Seger

As summer flowers fade, seeds go a' wandering

Nov 21, 2025 • Miriam Seger

RECAP: Twentynine Palms Planning Commission, November 4, 2025

Food insecurity joins the discussion on co-op gardens and animal regulations

Nov 8, 2025 • Cindy Bernard

Finding Balance Town Hall Recap: A Morongo Basin Conversation on Development in Our Desert Ecosystem

Residents from throughout the Morongo Basin gathered in Twentynine Palms to discuss the need to work together for sustainable development.

Jun 5, 2025 • Eleanor Whitney

City of Twentynine Palms Strategic Planning Meeting, Saturday, April 5

Economic realities threaten to shrivel the City's 20-year vision of 29 Palms as a "desert flower that bloomed"

Apr 12, 2025 • Salvatore Palomino and Kat Talley-Jones

Flora Fridays: Mast Blast

Musings on the covert operations of Joshua trees

Apr 11, 2025 • Miriam Seger

RECAP: Morongo Basin Conservation Association Annual Meeting 2025

Rooftop solar, storage batteries, and wildlife advocacy among the topics discussed

Jan 30, 2025 • Miriam Seger

ON THE AGENDA: Twentynine Palms City Council, January 28, 2025

Discussion of a Community Resource Center, an update from Molding Hearts on the unhoused, Proposition 36, and more.

Jan 27, 2025 • Natalie Zuk and Cindy Bernard

AGENDA PREVIEW: Twentynine Palms Planning Commission, December 17, 2024

Three more derelict properties face demolition, a new recycling center on the horizon and Reset Hotel utilities undergrounding redux

Dec 15, 2024 • Cindy Bernard

WILDLIFE WEDNESDAY: The Genius Bird We Hate to Love

Are these birds stark raven bad?

Nov 27, 2024 • Kat Talley-Jones

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