By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Biden-Harris administration today announced an important step to continue charting a path forward in a longstanding Columbia River Basin dispute regarding the operation of 14 federal dams and their impacts on the region's salmon, steelhead, and other native fish populations.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
test grant opened on Aug. 5.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: Effective this weekend, Grand Canyon National Park will implement mandatory water conservation measures due to diminished water resources and storage on the South Rim. This measure is a reversal from earlier this week when water restrictions were lifted, as park managers have learned that storage tanks...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [August 5, 2022] - Glacier National Park has released the identity of the victim of a fall on Rising Wolf Mountain in the Two Medicine Valley as 79-year-old Bob Biondi of Lutz, Florida.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: National Park Service Rangers from Indiana Dunes National Park will co-host the Chicago Day event at the East Troy Railroad Museum in Wisconsin on August 13th. The rangers will help tell the story of the Chicago South Shore Railroad, which has stopped at stations along the Indiana Dunes for more than...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 8.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: Join a ranger for a birding-themed bike ride at the Indiana Dunes National Park’s Hobart Prairie Grove, Oak Savanna trail on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Bring your bike and we will provide the binoculars and take you to some fun spots to see birds and enjoy a morning bike ride. Get your exercise and learn some basic birding techniques.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: KELSO, CA - All paved roads into Mojave National Preserve remain closed because of damage caused by flash floods on July 31 and Aug. 1, 2022. Preserve roads sustained wide-spread water damage including washouts and undercutting. NPS staff continue to assess the extent of the damage and make temporary repairs or sign damaged areas.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park and Outdoor Chattanooga will continue offering a series of free, historical bike tours through Chickamauga Battlefield. This year’s tours are scheduled for Aug. 20, Sept. 17, and Oct. 15, beginning at 9:30 am at the Wilder...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: HAWAII NATIONAL PARK, Hawaiʻi - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park invites the community to participate in a public meeting regarding protection and potential future use of the remote 16,451-acre Kahuku-Pōhue parcel the park acquired last month.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, Calif. - On August 5, 2022, unprecedented amounts of rainfall caused substantial flooding within Death Valley National Park. All roads into and out of the park are currently closed and will remain closed until park staff can assess the extensiveness of the situation.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, TEXAS - Park visitors now have an additional opportunity to enjoy the wide-open spaces of Big Bend along a brand new hiking trail. The Lone Mountain Trail now offers a moderately challenging 3-mile loop that circumnavigates the base of Lone Mountain, an imposing feature just north of park headquarters at Panther Junction.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
News Release: GREENBELT, Md. - The National Park Service is extending the closure of Greenbelt Park out of concern for public safety following a significant windstorm on July 12. The park will remain closed until the NPS clears fallen or hazardous trees and completes a thorough safety assessment. The closure includes all trails, picnic areas and campgrounds.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 5, 2022
There is one release scheduled to be published on Aug. 8.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2022
News Release: BOZEMAN, Mont. - As part of ongoing efforts required under the Endangered Species Act to monitor the population of grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, the U.S. Geological Survey, in conjunction with the National Park Service, is working to inform the public that pre-baiting and scientific...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2022
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on Aug. 4.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2022
News Release: Effective 9 AM, Thursday August 4th, the regular Lifeguarded Swimming area at North Ocean Beach in the Maryland District of Assateague Island National Seashore is now open as normal.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2022
News Release: BAR HARBOR, Maine - National Park Service (NPS) Director Chuck Sams visited Acadia National Park last week to meet with park staff and partners about shared priorities, including shared Tribal co-management, and see infrastructure improvements that are part of a concerted effort by the Biden-Harris Administration...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2022
News Release: REPUBLIC, MO - The Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield will commemorate the 161st Anniversary of the Battle of Wilson’s Creek at 10 am on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. The outdoor ceremony will take place on the Visitor Center lawn. Entrance to the park is free on the battle anniversary.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 4, 2022
FY2022 Historic Preservation Fund- African American Civil Rights- Preservation Grants grant opened on Aug. 4.
