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Yosemite National Park Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Yosemite National Park, CA.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,259 in Yosemite National Park, CA

  1. Grizzlies charge up after breakRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Fresno Bee

    ... watching people play up, having a drink," he said. "It was pretty nice." A couple of players went to Yosemite National Park. Grizzlies pitcher Geno Espineli went to the Triple-A All-Star Game in Louisville. But he too made sure to spend time with ...

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  2. Americans are shunning the great outdoors. Why?Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... a hotel and wiping out hundreds of campsites. There are always excuses for the absence of people in Yosemite National Park. The number of visitors to California's most spectacular valley has dropped for nine out of the past 13 years, and seems to be ...

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    Related Topix: Camping, Outdoor Recreation, Opinion

  3. Four Ways to Improve Your Digital PhotosRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | PC Magazine

    ... have a partially lit scene, like the accompanying one of Half Dome reflected in the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, you simply can't make the entire image look good in a single image capture. The trick is to capture two images-use a ...

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  4. U.S. National Parks Rooted in Individual VisionsRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | NewsBlaze

    ... attention, and his widely read series of articles in Century magazine resulted in the creation of Yosemite National Park on October 1, 1890. Muir also founded the Sierra Club, an international nonprofit organization that promotes the exploration, ...

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  5. Mesh, Deep Zoom, Netflix on Xbox: Is Microsoft Becoming "Cool"?Read the original story

    Yesterday | Read/Write Web

    ... custom-written component created in Visual Studio). Now we have a Silverlight Deep Zoomable image of Yosemite National Park . 70 photographers, GPS-enabled cameras, 10,000 high-res photos. The results let researchers study rockfall activity and help ...

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  6. Law and OrderRead the original story

    Yesterday | Post Tribune

    ... announced the reward Thursday, Cmdr. Bruce Outlaw said. All three women were later found dead near Yosemite National Park, victims of violent deaths. "The foundation's reward money has already assisted in the location of nine missing persons and the ...

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  7. Group offers reward to help solve Gary boy's deathRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    ... and Juli Sund and Silvina Pelosso, three women hikers who were missing and later found murdered near Yosemite National Park in February 1999, according to the group. Relatives of the victims believe media attention and posting rewards helped in ...

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  8. Group offers reward in baby's deathRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    ... and Juli Sund and Silvina Pelosso, three women hikers who were missing and later found murdered near Yosemite National Park in February 1999, according to the group. Relatives of the victims believe media attention and posting rewards helped in ...

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  9. 'Little Debbie's' salesman finds Hog on his 'bucket list'Read the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Ely Daily Times

    ... Mo. He also now owns four Harley Davidsons. Earlier this summer, he set off on his 2003 Harley for Yosemite National Park with his wife Juli on the back. The route was U.S. 50, the "Loneliest Road in America." "It was on my bucket list to do it," ...

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  10. Fresno Yosemite International Airport goes for solarRead the original story

    Thursday | Gadling

    ... controls and towers of the airport. Given that the Fresno airport is the gateway to the famed Yosemite National Park , taking steps to be more environmentally friendly makes sense. So if your looking to green your next trip to California, fly into ...

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    Related Topix: Yosemite National Park, US National Parks

  11. Voyage to Papahanaumokuakea an eye-openerRead the original story

    Thursday | The Honolulu Advertiser

    ... Hawaiian Affairs. The monument covers nearly 140,000 square miles - more than 100 times larger than Yosemite National Park - and is home to more than 7,000 marine species, a quarter of which are found nowhere else on Earth. The Northwestern ...

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    Related Topix: Science, Ecology

  12. Will you save with a hybrid car rental?

    Wednesday | SmarterTravel

    ... rates and round-trip gas cost (using AAA's fuel cost calculator ) into account. San Francisco to Yosemite National Park Total for two-day Toyota Prius hybrid car rental and round-trip gas: $194 Total for two-day Hyundai Accent economy car rental and ...

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    Related Topix: Hybrid Vehicle, Toyota Prius, Toyota, Hyundai, Hyundai Accent

  13. Talk on threat to Tuolumne River, Tuesday, July 22Read the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | Almanac

    ... provides most of the water for San Francisco and the Peninsula through the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir in Yosemite National Park, is under a new threat. The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission. is proposing to withdraw another 25 million gallons ...

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  14. Search Continues for Missing Visitor in Yosemite National ParkRead the original story

    Jun 11, 2008 | Yosemite National Park

    Yosemite National Park staff continues to search today for Esmin Garmendia-Barrios. Garmendia is described as 22 years old, a native Honduran, who is 5'8" tall.

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    Related Topix: Yosemite National Park, US National Parks, US National Parks, California University of Pennsylvania

  15. Announces the Public Comment Period for the...Read the original story

    Jun 4, 2008 | Yosemite National Park

    ... the United States every day, and already infest millions of acres in the national parks. Fortunately, Yosemite National Park is at the early stages of invasion, with less than 1% of the landmass within the Park contaminated with invasive plants. ...

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    Related Topix: Yosemite National Park, US National Parks, Park University, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho

  16. Tioga Road to Open in Yosemite National ParkRead the original story

    May 20, 2008 | Yosemite National Park

    Date: May 19, 2008 Yosemite National Park Superintendent Mike Tollefson announced today that the Tioga Road will open for the season on Wednesday, May 21 at 8:00 a.m. for all vehicle traffic.

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  17. Rangers Honored With Valor Awards from the Department of the InteriorRead the original story

    May 15, 2008 | Yosemite National Park

    ... heroes" who help endangered species, develop innovative programs, or maintain accurate records. Yosemite National Park Rangers John Dill, Daniel Gleason, David Horne, Gregory Lawler, Edward Visnovske, and Shawn Walters were honored for their work on ...

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    Related Topix: Yosemite National Park, US National Parks, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay

  18. Hiking to the top of Half Dome - Yosemite National Park, California, United StatesRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    ... a huge infection on my knee, Sabrina and I drove through the winding roads of California and into Yosemite National park. Patches of snow were slowly melting away by the side of the road, remnants of the long winter. Sabrina had a few friends ...

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  19. Solar car race brings couple togetherRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 15 | Snowmass Sun

    Friends came from far and near to attend the July 6 wedding of Marjorie Lucks and Dorian West at the historic Wawona Hotel in Yosemite National Park.

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  20. Americans Spending Less Time OutsideRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 15 | GroundReport.com

    ... parks suggests that Americans are turning into a nation of indoorsmen. In 2007, attendance at Yosemite National Park was 11 percent lower than the park's highest records in the mid-1990s. The data is consistent with a nationwide trend away from ...

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    Related Topix: Park University, Yosemite National Park, US National Parks, The University of Findlay