New Galt city manager juggles job, family Nov 15, 2009
This summer we went up to Lassen Volcanic National Park up in Northern California. Usually we do one big trip, where I'll take a whole week off and we'll go camping for four or five nights. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
National Park designation would be best for Mount St. Helens Nov 10, 2009
Westberg pointed out that Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California has a base budget of 4. 29 million, compared to a base budget of around 500,000 for the Mount St. Helens National Monument. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Developers' bust proves a boon for land trusts Oct 20, 2009
The group, called the Northern Sierra Partnership, has been buying 1-square-mile parcels of private land known as the Sierra checkerboard between South Lake Tahoe and Lassen Volcanic National Park. For Vink and his colleagues, every plot of land saved during hard economic times is an investment in the emotional well being of future generations. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Stop and smell the thermals Oct 11, 2009
LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK - At about 9,000 feet, the persistently steep trail up Brokeoff Mountain levels off at the edge of an abyss ... Our guidebook, Lassen Volcanic National Park: A Complete Hiker s Guide by Mike White, calls Brokeoff one of the park s best adventures. (Boston Globe)
Sierra Nevada Birds Move In Response To Warmer, Wetter Climate Oct 5, 2009
Since then, global warming has emerged as another threat to Sierra Nevada habitats, presenting an additional impetus for scientists to resurvey those sites, which spanned as far north as Lassen Volcanic National Park, through Yosemite National Park, and south to Mount Whitney. To that end, Craig Moritz, UC Berkeley professor of integrative biology and director of the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, began the Grinnell Resurvey Project in 2003 with funding from the National Science Foundation, the... (Science Daily)
Stienstra: Right choice critical to holiday enjoyment Sep 4, 2009
Lassen Volcanic National Park ... Lassen Volcanic National Park, (530) 595-4444 or nps. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
RUTH P. RANDALL, 78, died at her home in Estes Park, Colo. on Aug. 11, 2009, after a four year battle with cancer. Aug 19, 2009
Lassen Volcanic National Park, Calif. Springfield, Va. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Calif. text-message fight sends boy to hospital Aug 9, 2009
The California Highway Patrol says a 10-year-old boy has been killed and a 13-year-old girl has been injured in a rock slide at Lassen Volcanic National Park. The Record Searchlight says a ground crew that flew from Redding found the two children Wednesday afternoon. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Mount St. Helens projects get $6.2 million in stimulus funds Jul 23, 2009
Throughout the nearly two years the committee studied the monument there were frequent comparisons to The Lassen Volcanic National Park in California and its 4. 2 million annual budget, compared to the monument s 500,000 in direct funding. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Last-minute holiday escapes Jul 3, 2009
LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK: The beautiful campground at remote Juniper Lake, 6,792 feet elevation, opens Friday, first-come, first-served, and those fast on the scene will score one of the 18 sites. It's accessible 13 miles from Chester, but the last four miles are a rough go. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)