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Pahrump Valley Times | Wed, Jan 28

Pahrump Valley Times is the #4 News Source for Death Valley National Park

 NV - Jan 28, 2009
Sarah L. Craighead, a 30-year veteran of the National Park Service has been named superintendent of Death Valley National Park, it was announced today by ...

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10 Months Ago, New York Times says (in Two Views of One Time)  United States
The film's title refers to a sinuously eroded landscape in Death Valley National Park, where the film's central characters — a student radical on the run (Mark Frechette) and a temp office worker (Daria Halprin) driving to the desert compound of her ...

And San Jose Mercury News says (in Public visitation to be at man's Ohio restaurant)   USA
AP DAYTON, Ohio—Visitation for an Ohio businessman who died hiking in California's Death Valley National Park will be held at the restaurant he founded. The public has been invited to pay respects to Jay Haverstick at his Jay's Seafood Restaurant in ...

And Reno Gazette Journal says (in Fred Holabird's passion for history and mining has been a bonanza ...)  NV
He also got the archives of Homestake Mining in the Black Hills of South Dakota to the Colorado School of Mines and also helped Borax give its archives to Death Valley National Park. “Everybody says, 'You must have made a boatload off the Grosh ...

And 9NEWS.com says (in Black Canyon awash in water-rights victory)  CO
That was a wake-up call for the Park Service." While the Park Service already had sought rights for the Black Canyon and Devil's Hole in Death Valley National Park, it then created a branch to pursue water rights. From Yellowstone in Wyoming to Crater ...

And Denver Post says (in Black Canyon awash in water-rights victory)  CO
That was a wake-up call for the Park Service." While the Park Service already had sought rights for the Black Canyon and Devil's Hole in Death Valley National Park, it then created a branch to pursue water rights. From Yellowstone in Wyoming to Crater ...

And Pahrump Valley Times says (in Park service attorney defends Amargosa water rights protests)  NV
Fahmy, who works for the National Park Service, vehemently defended the protests, designed to protect the Devil's Hole pupfish and springs, at Death Valley National Park, during a speech at the annual Devil's Hole workshop at the Furnace Creek Visitors ...

13 Months Ago, San Jose Mercury News says (in Feds could establish first scenic river in Mojave)   USA
Backers of the measure are counting on the designation to bring new protections and a boost in tourism to the sparsely populated area at the eastern edge of Death Valley National Park. "We're hopeful it's going to happen any day," said Brian Brown, ...

And Victorville Daily Press says (in Feds could establish first scenic river in Mojave)  CA
Backers of the measure are counting on the designation to bring new protections and a boost in tourism to the sparsely populated area at the eastern edge of Death Valley National Park. “We’re hopeful it’s going to happen any day,” said Brian Brown, ...

And Nascar says (in Travel Log: Fontana)  -
Traveling east 76 miles takes one to the lowest point in the continental United States, Badwater in Death Valley National Park (282 feet below sea level). ...

14 Months Ago, Longmont Daily Times-Call says (in Front Range Briefs)  CO - Feb 17, 2009
The film visits such American landmarks as North Cascades National Park, Joshua Tree National Park, Death Valley National Park, Glacier National Monument, ...

And Press-Enterprise says (in Blooms a winter bounty in desert)  CA - Feb 15, 2009
The prospects for a colorful early spring also are good at one of the nation's driest spots: Death Valley National Park. A recent storm dropped 1 to 2 ...

And Patterson Irrigator says (in Scouts see wonders of Death Valley)  ca - Feb 14, 2009
World of wonder: Boy Scouts from Troop 81 explore the canyons and washes of Death Valley National Park. The Penguin patrol of Boy Scout Troop 81 organized a ...

And CQPolitics.com says (in Advocacy Groups Weigh in on Competing Stimulus Packages)  DC - Feb 7, 2009
Needs range from road repairs in Death Valley National Park to fixing sewage treatment at Cuyahoga Valley National Park to rehabilitating buildings at ...

And New York Times says (in American Journeys | Saline Valley, Calif. Spa for the Unpretentious)  United States - Feb 5, 2009
Those seeking the Saline Valley’s hot springs in Death Valley National Park find ethereal isolation. By FINN-OLAF JONES THE woman approaching the hot spring ...

And Inland Valley Daily Bulletin says (in Rugged running)  CA - Feb 3, 2009
Then it's a long decent to the 200 foot-level finish in the heart of Death Valley National Park. Several runners from San Bernardino and Los Angeles ...

And Los Angeles Times says (in Contact info for California's national parks, monuments and ...) Contact info for California's national parks, monuments and ...
 CA - Feb 1, 2009
Death Valley National Park, California 190, Visitors Center, PO Box 579, Death Valley, CA 92328; (760) 786-3200, fax (760) 786-3283, www.nps.gov/deva. ...

And Hi-Desert Star says (in Joshua Tree charity donates 10000th acre to Park Service)  CA - Jan 31, 2009
The land trust has given land to Joshua Tree National Park, the Mojave National Preserve and Death Valley National Park through 183 transactions at a cost ...

And Los Angeles Daily News says (in Cipra and Wong: Sad state of national parks)  CA - Jan 27, 2009
OK, maybe you'd seek the spring bloom in Death Valley National Park instead ... and discover that one of the main park roads - the one that leads to ...

And Enterprise-Record says (in On Foot: Warm Spring Camp was one woman's domain) On Foot: Warm Spring Camp was one woman's domain
 CA - Jan 26, 2009
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK — I would love to have known Louise Grantham, a businesswoman who 80 years ago ran a talc mining operation in a remote canyon on ...

And San Francisco Chronicle says (in Easy living in forbidding Death Valley)   USA - Jan 23, 2009
The Old Ranger and the 20-mule teams that hauled borax out of the desert are history, but Death Valley National Park reigns as a place of superlatives. ...

And Los Angeles Times says (in For the record)  CA - Jan 21, 2009
Although his appointment occurred when Death Valley's status was as a monument, during his tenure it became Death Valley National Park. ...

15 Months Ago, Desert Dispatch says (in Death Valley road project lines up for stimulus funding)  CA - Jan 18, 2009
By ABBY SEWELL, staff writer A $11.2 billion road rehabilitation project in Death Valley National Park is among the projects getting in line for a piece of ...

And Merced Sun says (in Our View: Let's bail out national parks)  CA -
water tanks and provide fire suppression at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks; $11.2 million for the main road through Death Valley National Park. ...

16 Months Ago, ScienceBlogs says (in Search this blog)  - Dec 15, 2008
46. Telescope Peak, in Death Valley National Park. From this spectacular summit you can look down onto the floor of Death Valley - 11330 feet below. 47. ...

And Los Angeles Times says (in Presentations on Costa Rica, Mountain Climbing, Death Valley and ...)  CA - Dec 7, 2008
Roger Homrich will show photos from his solo hike across Death Valley National Park and give tips on gear and trip planning. When, where: 7 pm Wednesday at ...

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