The Desert Trumpet
@deserttrumpet.bsky.social
The Desert Trumpet seeks to increase political engagement and encourage a participatory political process by reporting on city government. Our focus is Twentynine Palms and the Morongo Basin.
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Morongo Basin residents gather at the intersection of Hwy 62 and Park in Joshua Tree for the No Kings protest on June 14, 2025. The crowd, estimated at exceeding 300 at 9:30am, covered all four corners and extended to the east and west along the highway.
June 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Morongo Basin residents gather at the intersection of Hwy 62 and Park in Joshua Tree for the No Kings protest on June 14, 2025. The crowd, estimated at exceeding 300 at 9:30am, covered all four corners and extended to the east and west along the highway.
Chris Clarke @90mfn.bsky.social and Letters From the Desert substack supporting Joshua Tree National Park at Hwy 62 and Park Blvd, March 1, 2025
March 3, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Chris Clarke @90mfn.bsky.social and Letters From the Desert substack supporting Joshua Tree National Park at Hwy 62 and Park Blvd, March 1, 2025
The flag of distress unfurled today at Joshua Tree National Park, part of nationwide protests organized by @resistancerangers.bsky.social
March 1, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The flag of distress unfurled today at Joshua Tree National Park, part of nationwide protests organized by @resistancerangers.bsky.social
Q. …How do you feel about an unconfirmed billionaire…you’re one of the checks and balances?
A. I’m very glad that someone is looking at all the waste…
Morongo Basin residents tell District 23 Rep. Jay Obernolte to “Do your job.”
A. I’m very glad that someone is looking at all the waste…
Morongo Basin residents tell District 23 Rep. Jay Obernolte to “Do your job.”
February 24, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Q. …How do you feel about an unconfirmed billionaire…you’re one of the checks and balances?
A. I’m very glad that someone is looking at all the waste…
Morongo Basin residents tell District 23 Rep. Jay Obernolte to “Do your job.”
A. I’m very glad that someone is looking at all the waste…
Morongo Basin residents tell District 23 Rep. Jay Obernolte to “Do your job.”
We’re thrilled to share that Desert Trumpet has passed 1,000 subscribers!
That said, we’ve clearly hit a nerve.
Photo: The press table at the January 28, 2025 Twentynine Palms City Council meeting. (Photo by Natalie Zuk)
Photo: The press table at the January 28, 2025 Twentynine Palms City Council meeting. (Photo by Natalie Zuk)
February 15, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We’re thrilled to share that Desert Trumpet has passed 1,000 subscribers!
That said, we’ve clearly hit a nerve.
Photo: The press table at the January 28, 2025 Twentynine Palms City Council meeting. (Photo by Natalie Zuk)
Photo: The press table at the January 28, 2025 Twentynine Palms City Council meeting. (Photo by Natalie Zuk)