Yosemite National Park is announcing the public scoping period for the Badger Pass Ski Lodge Rehabilitation Environmental Assessment (EA). Public scoping comments will be used to assist the park in developing a range of reasonable and feasible project alternatives that meet the purpose and need, including a no action alternative, …
Read More »Tioga Pass Road and Segments of Big Oak Flat Road to Re-open
Through travel between Groveland and Lee Vining Possible https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/bigmeadowfire10.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Announces Release of the Badger Pass Ski Lodge Rehabilitation Environmental Assessment
Yosemite National Park announces the release of the Badger Pass Ski Lodge Rehabilitation Environmental Assessment (EA) for public review. This rehabilitation project would repair and stabilize deteriorated structural and exterior elements to prevent further damage, and contribute to full rehabilitation of the ski lodge and associated support facilities. In January …
Read More »Yosemite National Park Announces Release of the Finding of No Significant Impact for the Badger Pass Ski Lodge Rehabilitation
Yosemite National Park announces the signing of the Badger Pass Ski Lodge Rehabilitation Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI). This document records the decision of the National Park Service (NPS) to adopt a plan for the rehabilitation of Badger Pass Ski Lodge as described under the Selected Action (Alternative 3 …
Read More »Yosemite National Park Launches Second Year of Every Kid in a Park Pass
Yosemite National Park encourages all fourth graders to visit the park for free this year as part of the Every Kid in a Park (EKIP) program. The program gives fourth grade students, and those accompanying them, free access to more than 2,000 federally managed lands and waters. Visit www.EveryKidinaPark.gov to …
Read More »Over A Hundred Organizations And Community Leaders Endorsed It, So Why Didn’t Measure P Pass?
If Measure P had passed, it would have created a 3/8 cent sales tax to fund parks and trail maintenance, and arts programming over the next thirty years. The “Yes on P” campaign was advocating for safe, clean parks. But in one advertisement from a Measure P opposition group , …
Read More »Turlock man DUI tries to pass car in Hilmar, crashes and flees instead, CHP says
A Turlock man will be charged with a felony DUI and hit-and-run after he crashed into another car at a high speed, according to the California Highway Patrol. Jose Arriega-Partida, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Big rig falls off Pacheco Pass, causes major delays. Here’s what the driver told CHP.
Eastbound traffic on Highway 152 on Pacheco Pass was delayed all day Tuesday as authorities were recovering a big rig that overturned hundreds of feet off the road. The California … Click to Continue »
Read More »One man killed when driver attempting pass collides with labor bus north of Merced
A minivan driver attempting to pass a bus carrying farmworkers collided with the vehicle north of Merced early Friday, killing one man and leaving several others injured, authorities said. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Driver attempting pass collides with bus north of Merced; one dead several injured
A driver in a minivan attempting to pass a bus carrying about 20 farmworkers collided with the vehicle north of Merced early Friday, causing the death of one man and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Major injury crash reported in Pacheco Pass
California Highway Patrol Los Banos Division responded to a major injury crash Wednesday afternoon on Highway 152 near the Romero Visitors Center. Officers were on the lookout for a vehicle, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Donner Pass report: ‘Expect snow all day’
Dave Wood, California Department of Transportation’s maintenance-area superintendent for the Donner Pass-Sutter/Sierra Region, warns motorists that snow is expected to fall all day in the high Sierra. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Older Mercedians hope to pass MLK’s ‘dream’ to the young
Longtime Mercedians who fought for racial justice decades ago and were honored in the city’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march hope to pass on the civil rights leader’s … Click to Continue »
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