By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
The House section of the Congressional Record published “PROVIDING FOR BUDGET ALLOCATIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES” on June 8.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
There are three releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 15.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: NEW YORK CITY - Several features within African Burial Ground National Monument’s outdoor memorial are temporarily closed due to safety concerns. The Ancestral Chamber is showing signs of stress and must be assessed prior to reopening. The visitor center, located at 290 Broadway, remains open.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: COLUMBIA - Congaree National Park will temporarily close front country areas on the following dates and times.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: GENEVA - Senior leadership from the Department of the Interior are representing the Biden-Harris administration this week in Geneva, Switzerland at the 107th session of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD). Principal Deputy Solicitor Ann Marie Bledsoe Downes ...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: KELSO, CA - Mojave National Preserve will reopen Cima, Kelso-Cima, South Kelbaker, Morning Star, Ivanpah, Essex, Black Canyon and Lanfair roads on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. North Kelbaker and Zzyzx Road will remain closed due to significant road damage. The Hole-In-The-Wall Visitor Center will also reopen and maintain normal hours.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Watrous, NM: Join Fort Union National Monument for a guided walking tour of the historic fort by full moonlight on Saturday, August 13. The haunting remnants of the once great fort are especially evocative in the subdued atmosphere of moonlight. A park ranger will be sharing with the audience the history of the fort and its people as well as astronomical observations about the night sky overhead.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Celebrate national Aviation Day and learn about Octave Chanute’s pioneering glider flights in the Indiana Dunes. See the Paul Nelson film to learn how Chanute helped the Wright Brothers achieve powered flight in 1903. Join in the fun on Sunday, August 21 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Effective 12:00 PM (noon) Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, the Chisos Basin Campground and Chisos Basin Group Campground in Big Bend National Park are closed to public use until further notice. This emergency closure is due to significantly increased bear activity within the campground area. .
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: The National Park Service and the ChesMont Astronomical Society invite you to attend this year’s Starfest event Saturday, August 20th from 6:00pm to 11:00pm at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site. This free event will include formal presentations and kid’s activities starting at 7:00pm followed by...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - - Cape Lookout National Seashore will be recognized by the Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project as a documented arrival location of Africans in the 18th Century. The dedication ceremony is free, open to the public, and will take place at Shell Point (located across from the Harkers Island Visitor Center) on Saturday, Aug. 20, at 11:00 A.M. (EDT).
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: MOAB, Utah - Due to a persistent and active monsoon pattern accompanied by rainfall and higher humidity over the region, the fire danger has moderated across southeastern Utah. Today, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), National Forest Service (USDA FS), National Park Service (NPS) and State of Utah announced that fire restrictions will be lifted in southeastern Utah at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of the Interior today announced that it has completed the final step to begin processing applications received from eligible Alaska Native Vietnam-era veterans on approximately 27 million acres of public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Via the Federal ...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Glen Jean, WV -New River Gorge National Park and Preserve Acting Superintendent Jay Newman announces that there will be temporary closures and delays in the Grandview area of the park over the next few weeks as roads are being resurfaced. Dates are tentative, but work should begin sometime on or around Wednesday, August 17.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Red Fire. Location: between Red Creek and Illilouette Creek. Elevation: 7,800. Discover Date: August 4, 2022. Size: 50 acres (updated to 167 acres on the evening of August 12). Cause: Lightning. Fire history: burning in the 2001 Hoover fire footprint. Yosemite fire crews are on scene. No current trail closures.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
The Daily Digest section of the Congressional Record published “CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD” on June 13.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
“Senate Committee Meetings” was published on pages D651-D652 of the Congressional Record on June 14.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Vancouver, WA - Please join the Friends of Fort Vancouver on Saturday, Aug. 20, 4 pm to 6 pm, for a festive celebration in the Fort Vancouver Heritage Garden! All are welcome to join tours of the garden and talk with the National Park Service volunteer gardeners who care for this amazing garden.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: MOOSE, WY- Grand Teton National Park Rangers conducted three major search and rescue operations within 24 hours this week. August is a busy time for search and rescue personnel as backcountry activity increases in the Tetons in the summer.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: Contacts: Joëlle Baird, Grand Canyon National Park, (928) 606-3154. Tim Hauck, The Peregrine Fund, (588) 747-5885. Shaula Hedall, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, (928) 266-5451. Faith Heaton Jolley, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, (385) 266-2640. Jonathan Shafer, Zion National Park, (435) 772-0145...
