California's newest state park, located 80 miles east of San Francisco, has an opening date. After a decade of planning and $40 million in funding, Dos Rios State Park in the San Joaquin Valley will open to the public on June 12, Gov. Gavin Newsom and California State Parks announced Monday. The 1,600-acre property, nestled between the Tuolumne and San Joaquin rivers, around eight miles from Modesto, is the largest public-private floodplain restoration project in the state. It's also the first...
The 1,600-acre (648-hectare) Dos Rios tract in the state's crop-rich Central Valley is set to open June 12 as California's 281st state park.
Ali Manzo, a Central Valley native and California State Parks interpreter, said the new park will help bring people together and allow them to develop a deeper respect for nature.
California announces first new state park in a decade and sets climate goals for natural lands
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America MODESTO, Calif. (AP) — California will open its first new state park in a decade this summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom and state officials announced Monday, as the state sets targets for cutting planet-warming emissions on natural lands. The 1,600-acre (648-hectare) Dos Rios tract in the state’s crop-rich Central
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will open its first new state park in a decade this summer. The Dos Rios tract in the state’s Central Valley is set to open in June. Gov. Gavin Newsom made the announcement Monday. The land will become California’s 281st state park. The
(FOX40.COM) — The California State Fair is about four months away and two of the headliners for this year’s concert series have been announced. Rapper Flo Rida and country singer Chris Young will perform at the state fair’s Toyota Concert Series this summer. Young will perform at 8 p.m. on July 18 and Flo Rida []
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This was the state of Crystal Peaks bus station today, as it remained closed following a crash which cause major disruption on Monday night. Pictures taken by our photographer show both metal barriers and red and white striped tape in place to keep people away from the scene as well as debris from the incident. Details of what happened emerged earlier today The bus station was damaged after a bus mounted the kerb, destroying bus shelters. Emergency services were also called to the scene....
This was the scene at a major Sheffield bus station today - after an incident involving a bus. The photo shows the scene at the bus station at Crystal Peaks and appears to shows a blackened bus being attacked to a recovery vehicle. It appears to have suffered serious damage to the front of the vehicle. Bus operator First has confirmed that they have had disruption at Crystal Peaks today affecting their 120 service - but has not explained details of what happened. Sign up for our free newsletters...
Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho says the UK is the first country to halve its emissions.
The FBI requested documents from the treasurer's office as part of a federal grand jury subpoena involving a case that has not yet been made public.