With a federal government shutdown looming at 12:01 a.m. Sunday, it was not clear Friday whether authorities intend to close, gate and lock up Yosemite National Park to keep visitors
The prospect of another federal government shutdown this weekend worries many Tuolumne County business owners and tourism promoters who remember skeleton staffing, uncollected trash, locked toilets, and human feces in
Two trained and qualified drone pilots have been using an unmanned quadcopter to drop firestarters and expand prescribed burns on the Quarry Fire northwest of Cherry Reservoir, which began as