WAWONA — With a growing forest fire and more forecasted thunderstorms, fire officials have ordered the evacuation of this small town just inside the south entrance of Yosemite National Park. Related ...

The Wawona Tree of Yosemite National Park in Beauties of California (1883). It fell in 1969. (via University of Connecticut Libraries/Wikimedia) A giant fell last weekend: the towering Pioneer Cabin ...

The Indians knew it. And so do many travelers who head into the mountains around Yosemite National Park with Half Dome and El Capitan on their minds. Wawona Meadow, a green carpet large enough for ...

There are few things more breathtaking than that first glimpse of the Yosemite Valley and the sheer majesty of El Capitan. But glorious as that is, it’s a mere subset of the national park’s 1,162 ...

In a spectacular fall, Prima Wawona, one of the largest growers and packers of tree fruit in California, is laying off more than 5,400 workers this spring as the bankrupt Fresno County fruit company ...

Lindsay Stevenson was in a camper van in the Yosemite National Park community of Wawona this week when strong winds toppled hundreds of trees, snapping trunks in half and ripping roots out of the ...

Stay up to date on breaking news with our mobile app from the Apple app store or the Google Play store. WAWONA — With a growing forest fire and more forecasted thunderstorms, fire officials have ...