A Bit of Wisdom from John Wayne

A Bit of Wisdom from John Wayne

“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.” – John Wayne May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979

Good News: Mild COVID-19 Induces Lasting Antibody Protection

Good News: Mild COVID-19 Induces Lasting Antibody Protection

St. Louis, MO…Months after recovering from mild cases of COVID-19, people still have immune cells in their body pumping out antibodies against the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a study from researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Such cells could persist for a lifetime, churning out antibodies all the while. […]

Yosemite National Park Overnight Climbing Permits Now Needed

Yosemite National Park Overnight Climbing Permits Now Needed

Yosemite, CA…Just a reminder for all those planning climbing trips to Yosemite. All visitors planning to overnight on any rock climbing routes in Yosemite National Park will be required to obtain an overnight wilderness climbing permit beginning on May 21, 2021. This pilot program is being implemented to better understand how park visitors use Yosemite’s […]

Tioga Pass Scheduled to Open for Summer May 27th for Trips Through Yosemite

Tioga Pass Scheduled to Open for Summer May 27th for Trips Through Yosemite

Yosemite, CA…Tioga Road (the continuation of Highway 120 through the park) will tentatively open on Thursday, May 27, at 8 am, weather and conditions permitting. Check nps.gov/yose for updates. Please protect wildlife by obeying speed limits. The Tuolumne Meadows Store, Grill, and Post Office will tentatively open on May 28, conditions permitting. Some trails starting […]

A Bit of Wisdom from Roger Williams

A Bit of Wisdom from Roger Williams

“The greatest crime is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you are helping not only yourself, but the world.” ~ Roger Williams 1603 – 1683 Founder of Rhode Island

Division of Boating and Waterways Urges Everyone to Boat Responsibly as 2021 Boating Season Begins

Division of Boating and Waterways Urges Everyone to Boat Responsibly as 2021 Boating Season Begins

Sacramento, CA… National Safe Boating Week is May 22-28, 2021. California State Parks Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) is reminding all recreational boaters and water enthusiasts during National Safe Boating Week, May 22-28, 2021, to boat responsibly this summer. With more people heading outdoors and onto California’s waterways during the ongoing pandemic, it is […]

North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District Honors Engineer Ron Johnson on His Retirement!

North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District Honors Engineer Ron Johnson on His Retirement!

Incline Village, NV…In recognition of your outstanding years of service, congratulations Engineer Ron Johnson on your retirement. Enjoy this next chapter! You will be missed. #FireFamily #NorthLakeTahoeFire About NLTFPD Our Fire District is what we consider an “All Risk” Fire District. We respond to all types of emergency and/or public service situations. We have equipment […]

Artwork Explores Forest Resilience at Taylor Creek Visitor Center, Lake Tahoe

Artwork Explores Forest Resilience at Taylor Creek Visitor Center, Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe, CA… The temporary public artwork Reading Forest was installed on May 17-18 outside Taylor Creek Visitor Center in South Lake Tahoe. The artwork will remain in place until November. Part visual and part literary art, Reading Forest invites the public explore concepts about resilience, ecological change, and science-based management of Lake Tahoe’s […]

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