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Tourism

13 Feb

Pro rock climber in Yosemite convicted of sexual assaults

published on February 13, 2024 - 12:44 PM

A federal jury found Charles Barrett, 39, guilty Tuesday of two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of

04 Jan

Ailing 53-year-old female elephant euthanized at Los Angeles Zoo

published on January 4, 2024 - 4:15 PM

(AP) — A 53-year-old Asian elephant has been euthanized at the Los Angeles Zoo after she was unable to stand

08 Dec

Yosemite’s Ahwahnee Hotel to reopen dining room after long closure

published on December 8, 2023 - 9:54 AM

The world-famous Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National park announced its dining room will reopen next week after a nearly yearlong

07 Sep

A popular climbing area in Yosemite National Park has been closed due to a crack in a granite cliff

published on September 7, 2023 - 12:31 PM

(AP) — A popular rock climbing area in Yosemite National Park has been closed because of a crack that has

01 Sep

With 138-room Hyatt House groundbreaking, Campus Pointe’s original plan fulfilled

published on September 1, 2023 - 2:45 PM

In 24 months, extended-stay living is making its way to Campus Pointe at Fresno State. A groundbreaking was held Friday

20 Jul

Tourism rebound continues. But is the Fresno area ready?

published on July 20, 2023 - 2:19 PM

With a wet winter, mild spring and summer temperatures unseasonably low through May and June, tourism in Fresno County is

05 Jul

Resurrected Tulare Lake fuels tourism buzz as summer heats up

published on July 5, 2023 - 1:30 PM

After an unusually wet winter followed by a cooler than average spring, Tulare County and the South Valley are seeing

04 May

Visitors to Fresno County spent big bucks last year; see how much tourism brings

published on May 4, 2023 - 12:29 PM

The Fresno/Clovis Convention and Visitors Bureau announced today the county’s overall tourism revenue from 2022, revealing continued gains over 2021

28 Apr

Yosemite flood risk, closures block some springtime visitors

published on April 28, 2023 - 2:31 PM

(AP) — After winter storms dumped massive amounts of snow on California’s mountains, visitors to the state’s famed Yosemite National

29 Mar

Sun-Maid makes boy’s Hawaii vacation dream come true

published on March 29, 2023 - 1:05 PM

A young boy’s dream has come true thanks to the generosity of Sun-Maid Growers of California. Eight-year-old Andrew, a student