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Park officials oppose plan to rename Yosemite peak
Merced Sun-Star YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — A plan to rename a Yosemite National Park peak after the wife of 19th century explorer John Fremont is running into opposition from the National Park Service. The Fresno Bee reports (http://bit.ly/1icXEXa) that a bill … Park officials oppose plan to rename Yosemite peak after explorer |
Presidential visits to the San Joaquin Valley – Merced Sun-Star
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Presidential visits to the San Joaquin Valley
Merced Sun-Star George W. Bush (2001-09): In May 2001, Bush landed in Fresno en route to Sequoia National Park to discuss his environmental and energy policies. In October 2003, he spoke at a luncheon at the Fresno Convention Center and visited Ruiz Foods in Dinuba. |
Mountain businesses hopeful as Yosemite, Sequoia parks reopen – Merced Sun-Star
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Mountain businesses hopeful as Yosemite, Sequoia parks reopen
Merced Sun-Star "That is great news," said Lynn Bretz, who owns Reimer's Candies, a landmark business and popular stop in Three Rivers for more than 50 years for visitors on their way to or from Sequoia National Park. Bretz said the store held its own in attracting … As shutdown ends, Yosemite National Park reopens Businesses around national parks fear further revenue loss Yosemite National Park reopens to visitors |
Scenic winter playgrounds await snowshoers, cross-country skiers – Merced Sun-Star
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Scenic winter playgrounds await snowshoers, cross-country skiers
Merced Sun-Star It's also possible to continue another 2.5 miles to the Park Ridge Lookout. Maps available at the Grant Grove Visitor Center. Panther Gap Loop, Sequoia National Park: Giant sequoias, frosted peaks, pristine meadows, solitude — this six-mile loop from … |
It’s the time to start making your outdoors plans – Merced Sun-Star
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It's the time to start making your outdoors plans
Merced Sun-Star Sequoia National Park operates its own Bearpaw Meadow High Sierra Camp along the popular High Sierra Trail. Reservations open today at 7 a.m. (www.visitsequoia.com/bearpaw.aspx or call 866-807-3598). Finding lodging in Sequoia and Kings Canyon … |