Two school busses headed toward Yosemite Valley from the Yellow Middle School in Newman, California collided today in a rear end collision. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/busmci08.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Rangers Honored With Valor Awards from the Department of the Interior
Nine Yosemite rangers received Valor Awards from Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne at the 65th Annual Honor Awards Convocation in Washington DC on May 13, 2008. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/valor2008.htm
Read More »Tioga Road to Open in Yosemite National Park (2008)
Visitors urged to take safety precautions for upcoming Memorial Day Weekend https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tiogaopen2008.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Announces the Public Comment Period for the Invasive Plant Management Plan Environmental Assessment
The public comment period for the Invasive Plant Management Plan Environmental Assessment will open on Friday, June 13, 2008 and will run through Sunday, July 13, 2008. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/ipmp608.htm
Read More »Search Begins for Missing Hiker in Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park staff began the search today for Ssmyn (Ess-meen”) Barrios. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/barrios1.htm
Read More »Search Underway for Missing Person in 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. Mr. Garmendia speaks Spanish and broken English. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a blue t-shirt, and black shoes. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/barrios2.htm
Read More »Missing Visitor Found in Yosemite National Park
Esmin Garmendia-Barrios was found alive and responsive today, June 11, 2008, at approximately 2:15 pm. Mr. Garmendia was located by helicopter near Mt. Starr King inside the designated search area, south and east of Washburn Point where he was last seen on June 8. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/barrios4.htm
Read More »Search Continues for Missing Visitor in Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park staff continues to search today for Esmin Garmendia-Barrios. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/barrios3.htm
Read More »Potential Prescribed Burning the week of October 23, 2022
With the prediction of slight rain over the weekend, we are preparing to conduct prescribed burning operations along Southside Drive in Yosemite Valley next week. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/potential-prescribed-burning-week-of-october-23-2022.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Invites Public To Open House (July 30, 2008)
The National Park Service welcomes those interested to attend an Open House in Yosemite Valley on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm in the Yosemite Valley Visitor Center Auditorium. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/open0730.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park And Yosemite Institute Partner for Innovative Field Research Course
The Yosemite Institute and Yosemite National Park will host 18 high school students from across the United States to initiate the Yosemite Institute’s Summer Research course. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/yisr0708.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Remains Fully Open During Telegraph Fire
Roads and facilities in Yosemite National Park remain open with limited impacts in Yosemite Valley due to the Telegraph Fire burning in Midpines, CA. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tfire0727.htm
Read More »Full Electrical Power Restored to Yosemite National Park
Telegraph Fire 100% Contained https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tfire0806.htm
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