For extraterrestrial seekers in Nevada’s Mojave Desert, ‘the truth is out there’

The Extraterrestrial Highway in south central Nevada runs through one of the darkest and most desolate stretches of the ...
Merced Sun-Star

Major Yosemite entrance road set to reopen after rockslide

More than a week after a massive rockslide cut off access to one of the main entrances into Yosemite National Park, a key stretch of Highway 140 is poised to reopen. As of Tuesday, a 4.5-mile section ...
The Fresno Bee

Rockslide near Yosemite blocks major entrance to park. Here’s when highway could reopen

A massive rockslide closed one of the main entrances into Yosemite National Park, forcing visitors to seek out alternative routes. As of Friday, a 4.5-mile stretch of Highway 140 was closed east of ...
The Union Democrat

Rockslide cuts off Highway 140 access to El Portal, Yosemite National Park

A significant rockslide occurred about 10 p.m. Monday in the Merced River Canyon and has cut off Highway 140 access to El Portal and Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County. Highway 120 from ...