Welcome to the Desert Messenger, Quartzsite's FREE Community Paper.
The Desert Messenger is locally owned published by Pilot Rock Publishing Co. right here in Quartzsite!
Now in our 6th year, Desert Messenger publishes the first and third Wednesday of each month. Founded by Walt Akin in 2004, "Rain" now continues his vision of creating a voice for the people.
Desert Messenger is your source for local news, events and entertainment. Find out what's going on in Quartzsite, the Rock Capital of the World! As the population swells in winter, events and happenings abound! Make sure to pick up your copy of the Desert Messenger first when you arrive in town. Locals look forward to the next issue to keep in touch with all the events.
Regular features include:
Desert Daze Comic Strip by the famous local bookstore owner, Paul Winer.
Joanne Winer writes articles about local events.
Rosalee O. Wheeler's excerpts from her book, "In the Shadow of Saguaros", shares wonderful history stories of southwest Arizona.
Coach Louise Rouse writes uplifting articles on how to be a "thoughtbuster", changing negative thoughts into positive life changing ways of being.
Longtime Astrologist, Barbara Lee, shares her unique Astrology column, called "Astrological Perceptions".
Then there is the fun puzzle page!
The Quartzsite Show Schedule is included in each issue during the season.
Great deals can be found in the Classified Section.
Pick up the Desert Messenger FREE at over 60 locations around Quartzsite, Brenda, Ehrenberg and Bouse.
Contact Shanana "Rain" Golden-Bear, Publisher for advertising rates and deadlines.
