FOUR BLONDES IN DEATH VALLEY
Published in the March 28, 2026 edition. In 1850, during the California Gold Rush, a wagon train of pioneers set out for California, hoping to strike it rich. Trying to[…]
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GOLDILOCKS SEASON
Death Valley’s wildflowers are “superblooming” and tourism is super booming. The national park is in its Goldilocks season, the time between mid-February and early April when the temperatures are bearable[…]
VENUSIAN FISHER LEARNS ABOUT MARS
This article was published in the March 1, 2025 Edition. Death Valley National Park is the hottest, lowest, and driest place in North America, captivating visitors with its unique geological[…]
FOREVER A TEACHER
Mike Prather moved to Inyo County in 1972 to teach with his wife, Nancy. They taught at a small, two-room schoolhouse in the Park Service area of what was then[…]
Crushing Death Valley: Park Sees Vandalisms, Theft
With grand vistas and endless miles of sand and rocks, Death Valley is not subtle, but it is very delicate. It is a collection of geologic wonders, remnants of ancient[…]
