A large-scale search is underway in Yosemite National Park for Ronald Hoggard, 58, from Corcoran, California. Hoggard was last heard from on September 14, 2007 via cell phone while driving to the Sentinel Dome/ Taft Point area near Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/hoggard1.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Invites Public To Open House (September 2007)
The National Park Service welcomes those interested to attend an Open House in Yosemite Valley on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm in the Yosemite Valley Visitor Center Auditorium. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/open0918.htm
Read More »Missing Hiker Found in Yosemite National Park
Ronald Hoggard, 58, from Corcoran, California, was located by ground searchers Monday morning at around 8:30 am. Searchers found Mr. Hoggard mildly dehydrated but otherwise uninjured in the area of Taft Point near Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/hoggard2.htm
Read More »Fourth Annual “Yosemite Facelift” Volunteer Event to be Held in Yosemite National Park September 26-30, 2007
Yosemite National Park and the Yosemite Climbing Association invite the public to participate in the “Yosemite Facelift” September 26-30, 2007. This annual event is organized by the Yosemite Climbing Association to help clean up the park after the long and busy summer season. Volunteers are needed to pick up litter …
Read More »Yosemite National Park Announces Public Review Period for the Tunnel View Overlook Environmental Assessment
The National Park Service (NPS) announces the opening of the public review and comment period for the Tunnel View Overlook Environmental Assessment (EA). The public is invited to review the document and submit written comments from Wednesday October 3, 2007, and closes Friday November 2, 2007. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tviewcomments.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park and Stanislaus National Forest Announce Public Review and Comment Period for Hetch Hetchy Communication System Upgrade Project Environmental Assessment/Initial Study
Yosemite National Park and Stanislaus National Forest announce the public comment period for the Environmental Assessment/Initial Study (EA/IS) for the Hetch Hetchy Communication System Upgrade Project. The EA/IS outlines a range of feasible project alternatives, including a no action alternative, and analyzes the environmental effects of each. The public review …
Read More »Yosemite National Park to Waive Entrance Fee in Celebration of National Public Lands Day
All National Park Service sites, including Yosemite National Park, will offer free visitor admission on September 29, 2007 for National Public Lands Day. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/npld2007.htm
Read More »Half Dome Cables Scheduled to Come Down for Season in Yosemite National Park
The cables on Half Dome in Yosemite National Park are scheduled to be taken down on October 15, 2007, weather permitting. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/halfdomecables1007.htm
Read More »El Portal Market Contract Available in Yosemite National Park
The El Portal Market has been a fixture in the small community of El Portal, California for as long as locals can remember. Since 1966, the market has been operated by Vaughn, Vaughn and Carter, LLP, and particularly its principal, Hugh Carter, under concession contracts issued by the National Park …
Read More »Lightning-Caused Fires Managed for Public Safety and Resource Benefit in Yosemite National Park
Four fires are currently being managed for resource benefit and public safety in Yosemite National Park. These fires are being closely monitored and contribute to the protection of communities in and around the park. Allowing smaller fires to expand under moderate conditions prevents fuel build-ups that can contribute to fires …
Read More »Photography Exhibit Opening in Yosemite National Park
The Yosemite Climbing Association (YCA) and Yosemite National Park are pleased to announce the opening of the photography exhibit “Yosemite in the Sixties: Climbing Life through the Lens of Glen Denny”. The exhibit will open with a reception in the Museum Gallery between 2:30 and 4pm on Friday, November 9, …
Read More »Wildland Fires Continue to Expand in Yosemite National Park
Fires are being managed for resource benefit and community safety https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/fire1107b.htm
Read More »Winter Conditions Close the Tioga Road and Glacier Point Road For the Season in Yosemite National Park
Winter conditions bring the opportunity for a variety of cold- weather activities, including snow-shoeing, cross-country and downhill skiing, ice skating, and winter hiking and backcountry use. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/winterclosures07.htm
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