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Wednesday | Sierra Star

Community News for 5/23/13 edition

Members of The Velocity Dance Company will showcase their talents at 6:30 p.m., May 31 at Yosemite High School.

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Wednesday May 22 | Merced Sun-Star

Families have lots of options to ride rails

Since 1971, Amtrak has carried most of California's passenger rail traffic on both standard long distance routes and short distance urban light rail routes.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Montana man dies in Yosemite climbing accident

Authorities say a Montana man has died in a rock climbing accident as he tried to climb to the top of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.

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The Union Democrat

Yosemite rockslide claims life

The fatal slide occurred about 9 a.m. on El Capitan, the 3,000-foot granite monolith at Yosemite Valley's north end.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Ventura County Star

Warmer world

Our beautiful Yosemite Valley was formed, in part, by glaciers. Half dome used to be a whole dome, the missing half carried away by a river of ice.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Petaluma360

Hidden gem at Modini Ranch

The 1,700 acres in the mountains of northeastern Sonoma County became a nature preserve earlier this year when the estate of Shirley and Jim Modini, who had lived and loved the ranch for the 60 years of their marriage, was settled.

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Mon May 06, 2013

National Parks Traveler

American Recreation Coalition Critical Of Yosemite Valley Plan

Yosemite Valley can feel like a bustling town at times, with traffic jams, wailing emergency sirens, and tour buses and tractor-trailer trucks snaking along the roads.

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Fri May 03, 2013

RecordNET

Briefs -- Published May 3, 2013

Yosemite National Park's Glacier Point Road is scheduled to open for the season at noon today, park officials announced Wednesday.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Sierra Star

Make a better plan

Editor's note: The following is a portion of a letter sent to Yosemite National Park superintendent Don Neubaucher, by Max Rodriguez, chairman of the Madera County Board of Supervisors regarding the Merced River Management Plan.

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Times-Standard

Yosemite's Glacier Point Road set to open

The road to one of the most beautiful lookout points in Yosemite National Park is set to open after the last of the snow has cleared.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Backpacker

Pacific Crest Trail: CA Section 21

TUOLUMNE MEADOWS to SONORA PASS: This 65.8-mile section travels the remote regions of Yosemite.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

National Parks Traveler

Op-Ed: Yosemite, The Fate Of Heaven Revisited

Tuesday is the final day to comment on a draft plan for managing the Yosemite Valley in the best interests of the Merced River.

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Sat Apr 27, 2013

Daily Herald

Even urbanites can navigate popular Yosemite park

Yosemite Chapel in Yosemite National Park in California is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

San Jose Mercury News

Merced River Plan: Park Service proposal provides a sustainable future for Yosemite

As a former Yosemite National Park ranger who spent nearly four decades protecting and preserving one of our country's greatest natural gems, I have seen how this park has created life-long memories for visitors, whether they visited the remote back-country wilderness or the easily accessible Yosemite Valley.

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