Category: News
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It’s Been a Busy Week for YOSAR
The summer has just started and already Yosemite Search and Rescue teams have been busy first with a stranded climber, then a hang glider and finally a lost family pet.
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A Little Smoky? Don’t Worry, It’s Under Control
If you notice a little smoke in the air don’t worry, it’s just the NPS cleaning up some vegetation to prevent bigger fires this summer.
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Scalpers Charging a Hefty Fee for Yosemite and Half Dome Reservations
It’s been a problem since the first ticket to an event was ever produced – scalpers – and Yosemite isn’t immune to the problem. Recently permits to hike Half Dome that only cost a nominal $1.50 processing fee have begun showing up on Craigslist for as much as $50.
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Yosemite Open But There’s a Mess Still to Clean Up
Roads leading into Yosemite have reopened but it’s going to be a few days before the mess left behind from last weeks powerful storm gets cleaned up and full operation of park facilities resume.
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Road Closure and Conditions Update
It’s one big, wet, sloppy mess. Here’s what we know so far.
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Yosemite Takes a Snow Day
The first of a string of winter storms pounded Yosemite downing trees and power lines, causing rock slides and burying the park under several feet of snow.
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3 Climbers Rescued After Night on El Cap
It wasn’t exactly the way most people plan to spend the night in Yosemite.
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Edie Live Twitters a Rescue on El Cap
Sometimes you’re just in the right spot at the right time and we’re glad this story had a happy ending.
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Free Entry to Yosemite Tomorrow 11-11-10
Don’t forget it’s free entry to Yosemite National Park this Veterans Day (11-11-10). The weather report calls for sunny skies with a daytime high around 52F. Should be a great day to be in Yosemite if you’ve got the day off. Enjoy!
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Yosemite Clinic Nears the End of It’s Life
After 80 years time is running out for the medical clinic in Yosemite Valley and unless a new provider steps forward the clinic may close by the end of this year.