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Name: Yosemite National Park

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Weekend crowds anticipated

If hotel and campground reservations are any clue, the Mother Lode will be brimming with Memorial Day travelers this weekend.Most accommodations in Tuolumne County were already booked as of Wednesday, but some hotel rooms and campsites are still available, ... [Published Union Democrat - 2 hours ago]

Entities: CASHMAN, Yosemite National Park, Wawona, Delaware North Companies, Reservation System

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

7 ways budget cuts will hit national parks

(CNN) -Road-tripping to a national park makes for an easy -- and spectacular -- summer getaway. While all the U.S. national parks will be open this summer, forced federal spending cuts mean reduced programs and facility access.The National Park Service ... [Published Click2Houston.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: National Park Service, Maggie L. Walker, James Garfield

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

National Park Service

Take Time to Sit Quietly in a Natural Setting

There is a sign posted from the National Park Service for those staying in the campsites at Yosemite National Park with guidelines about limiting noise from vehicles and electronic devices—and being considerate of others in the park. The last one isn't ... [Published Good Magazine - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Yosemite National Park, National Park Service, guidelines

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Fire destroys Oakhurst Lodge

_ A fire early Thursday destroyed Oakhurst Lodge, authorities said.The cost of damage was estimated to be $1 million. The 60-room lodge is located at 40302 Highway 41, about 13 miles south of the highway's gate to Yosemite National Park.There were no ... [Published Fresno Bee - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Yosemite National Park

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Yosemite Safety First

Yosemite, CA -- Yosemite National Park is demonstrating all it takes to keep you safe in the park. Just this past weekend, a Montana man died from injuries sustained in a rock climbing accident at the park. (Click here for an earlier story on that incident.) ... [Published MyMotherLode.com - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Merced River, Yosemite National Park, Demonstration, Rock Climbing

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Strawberry season gets underway

Written by Gary Linehan, The Union Democrat May 23, 2013 07:27 amThe Strawberry Music Festival, held over the Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends at Camp Mather on the border of Yosemite National Park, has been hosting some of the world’s best known ... [Published Union Democrat - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Laurie Lewis, Sam Bush, Holly Williams, John Prine, Richard Thompson

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

New: Fire Season, Swift Water Rescues Underway at Yosemite National Park

at 10:42 AM PDTWildfires may be the furthest thing from our minds with the cooler temperatures the Valley has been experiencing this week, but for the folks at Yosemite National Park the threat of fire is front and center.Monday was the official start ... [Published KSEE24 - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Yosemite National Park, Wildfires, Threat

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Half Dome cables in place Friday

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK - The cables on Half Dome will be in place Friday, marking the start of the season in which it is possible to hike to the top of the dome, weather permitting.Visitors are required to have a permit to ascend the Half Dome cables. ... [Published Recordnet.com - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Yosemite National Park, Permitting

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

4M Americans expected to travel on Memorial Day weekend

MERCED -- A travel survey by AAA estimates that just over 4 million Californians plan on traveling 50 miles or more this Memorial Day weekend.While that number is a slight decrease of just more than 2 percent from last year, that still means there will ... [Published Merced Sun-Star - May 23 2013]

Entities: Jim Williams, Cynthia Harris, Yosemite National Park

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Yosemite Cable Ready

Yosemite, CA - Just in time for Memorial weekend, the Half Dome cables will be up on Friday at Yosemite National Park. Permits are required to use the cables. Most of the permits were already handed out through a lottery system that ended in March, but ... [Published MyMotherLode.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Yosemite National Park

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Earth Log: Report calls for tent cabin changes after Yosemite hantavirus deaths

_ Federal investigators have recommended a National Park Service review of any design changes in tent cabins after three deaths last year during a hantavirus outbreak at Yosemite National Park.Several hantavirus cases were diagnosed after people spent ... [Published Fresno Bee - May 22 2013]

Entities: Log, Yosemite National Park, National Park Service, Vending Machine, Arsenic

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Climber killed on El Cap ID’d

Yosemite National Park officials Monday released a few new details about a Montana man’s fatal fall in a climbing accident on El Capitan over the weekend.The climber was Mason Robison, 38, of Columbia Falls, just southwest of Glacier National Park. He ... [Published Union Democrat - May 22 2013]

Entities: Luis Antonio HERNANDEZ ZEA, Granite, Yosemite National Park, P.E.A.K

Quotes

...The last one isn't a rule at all but a beautiful piece of advice: "Find a place in the park that offers only natural sounds, like running water or a light breeze, and sit quietly listening to it for a few minutes."

Take Time to Sit Quietly in a Natural Setting [Published Good Magazine - 4 hours ago]

Cobb says the mock rescue, "Is an opportunity to show visitors how to be safe around water and what can happen if you get in the water. We actually put people in the Merced River and then we send in our search and rescue them. It teaches them water safety and what to do if they do fall into a river with a strong current."

Yosemite Safety First [Published MyMotherLode.com - 8 hours ago]

"If people are looking to fish, and they don't have a boat, Lake McSwain is the place to go," Williams said. "We stock the lake. We rent boats. There's a nice marina area where you can have lunch. We recommend you get there early on Thursday night or Friday morning."

4M Americans expected to travel on Memorial Day weekend [Published Merced Sun-Star - May 23 2013]

"We are very pleased to have the Mariposa Academy of Performing Arts as well as the Mariposa High School Dance Club joining with dancers that range from six to 17 years in age" said Sadhna Neill

Community News for 5/23/13 edition [Published Sierra Star - May 23 2013]

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Strawberry season gets underway [Published Union Democrat - 12 hours ago]
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Fire destroys Oakhurst Lodge [Published Fresno Bee - 16 hours ago]
Half Dome cables in place Friday [Published Recordnet.com - 23 hours ago]
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Positive business outlook for summer [Published Sierra Star - May 23 2013]
Yosemite Cable Ready [Published MyMotherLode.com - May 22 2013]
Recycled landscape [Published Chicago Tribune - May 22 2013]
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Climber killed on El Cap ID’d [Published Union Democrat - May 22 2013]
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Climber's Death Is Yosemite's First This Year [Published KMPH Fox 26 - May 21 2013]
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El Capitan climber dies in freak fall [Published San Francisco Chronicle - May 21 2013]
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Blogs

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NRDC Advocate Named "Hero of the Seas" for Crea... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - May 15 2013] Frances Beinecke, President of NRDC, New York City Imagine if you had a chance to hold the pen when the boundaries of Yosemite National Park were drawn. Or imagine if you were able to protect mountain goats and big horn sheep by establishing Glacier ...
Disney launches Story for iOS, a photo and vide... [Published The Next Web - May 08 2013] Disney Interactive announced today the release of Story , a digital storytelling app for iOS devices. Although targeted primarily to parents and families, this app allows anyone to capture photos and videos of any moment and assemble it into a nice ...
Wikimedia's small-screen future [Published Engadget - May 03 2013] The office is silent when our small film crew arrives at Wikimedia's San Francisco headquarters. There's none of the newsroom buzz one might associate with the operators of one of the world's largest sites. Hell, the day I started at AOL, there was a ...
Moonrise in Yosemite National Park [Published EarthSky - May 01 2013] View Larger \|Moonrise in Yosemite National Park courtesy of EarthSky Facebook friend Manish Mamtani. Visit Manish’s Facebook page to see many more beautiful images like this one! Manish Mamtani captured this image while exploring Yosemite National ...
Yosemite's Tioga Road to reopen May 11 [Published Greenspace - Apr 24 2013] Officials at Yosemite National Park say snow plows will begin clearing Tioga Road next week and hope to reopen the highway by May 11. ...

Audio/Video

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Keep Yosemite Tourist-Friendly [Published Rep. Tom McClintock - YouTube Channel - Apr 24 2013]
Wandering among giants [Published CNN.com - Video - Feb 25 2013]

Press Releases

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Top 10 National Parks for Families [Published Auto & Transportation - Apr 10 2013]