by Press Release | Jul 5, 2023 | Death Valley, Heat, National Park Service, Press Release
Man found dead from apparent heat illness DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – A 65-year-old man from the San Diego, CA area was found dead in his vehicle in Death Valley National Park on the morning of July 3. Extreme heat appears to have caused his death. At 10:01 am, a National...
by Press Release | Jul 5, 2023 | Cerro Coso College, Community Event, National Park Service, Press Release
Bishop, CA – In a recent trend, more and more national parks are going “cashless” and accepting payment of entrance and possibly other fees via credit or debit card only. This implies administrative efficiency and significant cost savings for the parks—to the tune of...
by Public Service Anouncements | Jun 27, 2023 | National Park Service, Public Service Announcement, Yosemite
Yosemite Valley has been experiencing heavy traffic and congestion for the past few weeks and has just launched a new text message alert program. Although Tioga Pass is not currently open, (Still no ETA) we want to make sure visitors at the east entrance are aware of...
by Press Release | May 17, 2023 | Death Valley, National Park Service, Press Release
Illegal Marijuana Grow Site Cleaned Up DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – The National Park Service (NPS) and partners recently removed trash and dangerous chemicals left behind from an illegal marijuana grow site operation in Jail Canyon in Death Valley National Park. Jail...
by Press Release | May 17, 2023 | Death Valley, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, National Park Service, Press Release
Public comments sought on proposed utility improvements in Death Valley DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – Staff in Death Valley National Park are dealing with increasing numbers of water and wastewater system breaks. Water systems failed 45 times and there were five...
by Press Release | May 10, 2023 | Death Valley, National Park Service, Press Release
Motorcyclist killed in accident on CA-190 in Death Valley National Park DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – A 73-year-old man from Las Vegas, NV died in a motorcycle crash in Death Valley National Park around 10:50 am on May 6. The incident occurred in a curvy section of Highway...
