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Bakersfield Californian Another blessing of living here is right at our doorstep: the Kern River Canyon and the Sequoia National Forest. I spent Sunday … Stopping at the rest area south of Cedar City is to experience a well-kept neighborhood park … just not in California … |
Disappointed tourists turned away at Sequoia National Park – Bakersfield Now
Disappointed tourists turned away at Sequoia National Park
Bakersfield Now Eyewitness News spoke to tourists Thursday who said they knew Sequoia National Park wouldn't be staffed due to the government shutdown, but they thought they could at least still go in and see the giant trees. Upon arrival, they learned that wasn't the … Campers officially pushed out National Parks |
Bakersfield native named Sequoia-Kings Canyon parks superintendent – Bakersfield Now
Bakersfield native named Sequoia-Kings Canyon parks superintendent
Bakersfield Now (AP) — The former deputy superintendent at Yosemite National Park has been tapped for the top spot at neighboring Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Woody Smeck has been acting superintendent at the parks best known for its giant trees since … |
Man rescued in Sequoia suffered concussion, dehydration – Bakersfield Californian
Man rescued in Sequoia suffered concussion, dehydration
Bakersfield Californian The Bakersfield man who tumbled in his pickup 300 feet down a mountainside and survived several days alone in Sequoia National Park has suffered a concussion, minors cuts, bruising and severe dehydration but no major injuries, his wife said Monday. |
Breaking News Blog – Bakersfield Californian
Breaking News Blog
Bakersfield Californian This photo shows the area in Sequoia National Park where Bakersfield business owner Fred Porter's truck tumbled 300 feet down a mountainside May 28. A helicopter crew finally found Porter Saturday afternoon after flying low over a section of forest … |