By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: Port Angeles, WA-Beginning at midnight Monday Aug. 10, Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest implemented a campfire restriction that will only allow campfires in metal rings at designated site, campgrounds or picnic areas. This includes the coastal areas of Olympic National Park. Gas or...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes Tourism have partnered to offer Drop-In Volunteering, a no-hassle volunteer option for those looking to help out at the Indiana Dunes. Opportunities will be available nearly every day of the week and will include stewardship, restoration, park clean-up, and more.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: OCHOPEE, FL - On Aug. 12, 2022, the National Park Service (NPS) will begin seeking public review and comment on an updated Backcountry Access Plan (plan) and Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) at Big Cypress National Preserve. The 45-day comment period runs through Sept. 26.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: Yesterday around 5:00 PM a wildland fire was reported off Rt. 212 to the east of Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Park boundary. Fire crews were quickly dispatched to the scene.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
There are three releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 12.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: Following a recent storm pattern with numerous lightning strikes across the park complex, a fire is active in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. The 0.25 acre McGregor Mountain Fire was detected Wednesday evening and is currently active and smoldering with no significant growth at this time. Park officials have closed the McGregor Mountain Trail and Heaton Camp, as a precaution, due to the fire’s proximity.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: Join a ranger in August for an opportunity to climb to the top of the famous Mount Baldy sand dune. An evening hike takes place on Friday, August 12th from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm and morning hikes are offered on Sunday Aug. 14, 21, and 28 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Mount Baldy is closed for general public...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park maintenance crews will implement temporary, single-lane closures along the north and southbound Spur between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, beginning Monday, August 15 through Thursday, August 25 for routine maintenance operations. The single-lane closures will be in effect from 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday each week.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 11, 2022
News Release: BILLINGS, Mont - Today, Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Tanya Trujillo joined Bureau of Reclamation leaders at a ribbon cutting event to celebrate a $75.5 million investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law into the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System. The funding was allocated in March 2022, as part of a $420 million investment in rural water.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
There are seven releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 11.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
News Release: In celebration of the National Park Service turning 106 years old, Obed Wild & Scenic River will host a combined birthday party and 11th annual photo contest reception on Friday, August 26 at the Obed Visitor Center back lawn, located at 208 North Maiden Street in downtown Wartburg. The festivities will begin at 5:00 PM (ET).
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 11.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
News Release: Pecos, NM: Pecos National Historical Park will offer fall fishing permits for the Pecos River within the park boundaries. The 2022 fall fishing season will begin September 8th and end November 14th. Please note that fishing hours will be from 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, on the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the members of the Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names, a federal advisory group to help identify and recommend changes to derogatory terms still in use for places throughout the country.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 11.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS), in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) to examine alternative actions and environmental impacts associated with the proposed project to drill a well to supply water to the Lost Creek Campground and Volcano...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
News Release: ATLANTA - National Park Service (NPS) South Atlantic-Gulf acting Regional Director Lance Hatten today announced the selection of Gregory Hauburger as the new superintendent of Congaree National Park in Hopkins, South Carolina. Hauburger begins his assignment in October.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 10, 2022
News Release: WESTERN WY- Teton Interagency Fire managers have adjusted the fire danger rating to moderate for Grand Teton National Park, Bridger-Teton National Forest, and the National Elk Refuge following recent rainfall and cooler temperatures.
