Mineral King had the potential to be “unsurpassed when it comes to magnitude, terrain and dependable snow,” he told the company. They estimated the slopes could accommodate up to 20,000 skiers ...

Prompted by a wildfire that has been burning since early August, Sequoia National Park said Thursday that it’s closing public access to the Mineral King area, including campgrounds, trailheads ...

The 700,000 acres of California wilderness designated by the big lands bill headed for President Obama’s desk includes Mineral King, part of the new John Krebs Wilderness, named for the former ...

A prescribed burn is set for Nov. 10 for 278 acres in the Mineral King area of Sequoia National Park, closing the Atwell-Hocket Meadow Trail, said the National Park Service.