by News Staff | Jun 24, 2021 | Fire, National Park Service, News Releases, Press Release
The initial investigation into the cause of the fire at Scotty’s Castle in Death Valley National Park has recently concluded. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) determined the fire began inside the Visitor Center. The investigation was...
by News Staff | Jun 16, 2021 | National Park Service, Press Release, United States Forest Service
The Reds Meadow Shuttle Service, provided by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, begins service on July 2. After the Reds Meadow Road opens on June 17, but before the shuttle starts running on July 2, expect parking to be very limited in the area. It is recommended...
by News Staff | Jun 7, 2021 | Federal government, National Park Service, News Releases, United States Forest Service
Mono Lake Kutzadika’a Tribe aboriginal lands According to U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte’s (R-Hesperia) office, last Tuesday, June 1, he reintroduced a bill, HR 3649, titled the Mono Lake Kutadika’a Paiute Tribal Recognition Act that would grant federal recognition to...
by News Staff | Jun 4, 2021 | Museums, National Park Service, News Releases
Exciting news! The Manzanar Visitor Center is OPEN! Their hours are: Open on Sunday and Monday: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Closed on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday Open on Friday and Saturday: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The exhibits in Block 14, which include the...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 1, 2021 | Crime, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Inyo County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement, National Park Service, United States Forest Service
It should not come as any surprise that just because cannabis has been legalized, the illegal trade in growing and selling it has not. There is simply far too much money involved. Cannabis is estimated to be the largest cash crop in California with a value of more...
by News Staff | May 27, 2021 | General Misc. Stories, National Park Service, Press Release, United States Forest Service
Yosemite National Park Tioga Pass Road to open Thursday, May 27. Tioga Road (the continuation of Highway 120 through the park) will tentatively open on Thursday, May 27, at 8 am, weather and conditions permitting. Check nps.gov/yose for updates. Please protect...