Pack Fire in California's Mono County destroys over 2 dozen of structures

More than two dozen structures were destroyed in a wildfire in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains on Wednesday afternoon, ...

A wildfire and a rainbow: Dramatic photo shows California fire as storm rolls into region

Hours after the wind-whipped Pack fire ignited in Mono County on Thursday afternoon, damaging homes, a storm rolled in, ...
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California's Otherworldly Lake Near Yosemite Has A Surreal Shoreline Of Cathedral-Like Columns

Next to California's stunning Yosemite, you'll find an equally surreal landscape featuring towering lakeside columns that ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Mono Lake, California, is a bird-watcher’s paradise

Mono Lake is just east of the Sierra Nevada Range near the small town of Lee Vining, California, the eastern gateway to Yosemite National Park. Seeing it is a uniquely Western experience, and ...
Courthouse News Service

California water board urged to declare emergency at Mono Lake

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — California authorities face renewed pressure to preserve the valuable salty waters of the Mono Lake – as despite recent rainfall, a historic drought and demands from ...
Los Angeles Times

Vexed by dust pollution, officials around Mono Lake call on Los Angeles to cease water diversions

Lee Vining, Calif. — For those who live near the briny shores of California’s Mono Lake, October can be a dreaded month. That’s when turbulent winds scour Mono’s exposed lake bed, or ...
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8 Scenic Routes From Tahoe to Yosemite, California Worth the Miles

Traveling from Lake Tahoe to Yosemite offers you the chance to experience some of California’s most stunning landscapes.