By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2022
News Release: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management has issued the final approval for construction of the Oberon solar project on about 2,600 acres of BLM-managed land near Desert Center in eastern Riverside County, a significant milestone in the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to modernize America’s power infrastructure in the West and permit at least 25 gigawatts of solar, wind, and geothermal production on public lands by 2025.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2022
News Release: Prineville, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Prineville District is replacing the Sunflower Creek culvert on South Fork John Day Road approximately 20 miles south of Dayville, OR. Installation of the new culvert will provide safer public access, increase the culvert’s weight capacity, and benefit aquatic organisms.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2022
News Release: Williston, ND - Saturday August 6 & 7, 2022 come join Fort Union as we celebrate our affiliated tribes through traditional Ameriican Indian music, dancing, and culture. This free event will showcase presentations and demonstrations each day from 10:00am - 4:00pm CDT.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 13, 2022
News Release: HAWAII NATIONAL PARK, Hawaiʻi - The wildfire on the southeast flank of Mauna Loa in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is 70% contained as of Wednesday morning, July 13, and is mapped at 42.5 acres in size.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: HAWAII NATIONAL PARK, Hawaiʻi - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park has closed Mauna Loa Road to the public from the gate at the Kīpukapuaulu parking lot due to a wildfire and fire suppression efforts. Only authorized vehicles are permitted until further notice.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Washington - The National Park Service (NPS) will hold a virtual public scoping meeting on Tuesday, July 19 for the development of an Environmental Assessment for a proposed project to repair and rehabilitate the seawalls around the Tidal Basin and in West Potomac Park. Following the meeting, comments may be submitted on the project website starting July 19 through September 12.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Copper Center, AK - On Monday, July 11, 2022, 65-year-old Peter Townsend from Homer, AK sustained lower leg injuries from a ground-level fall on the Root Glacier in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve near Kennecott, AK.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Jemez Springs, NM - The National Park Service is initiating a wilderness eligibility assessment of lands within Valles Caldera National Preserve. Members of the public are invited to inform this assessment by sending information about the wilderness character of the preserve’s lands to the National Park Service at e-mail us or via mail at PO Box 359, Jemez Springs, NM 87025.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
Experienced Services Program grant opened on July 12.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Copper Center, AK - Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve has announced the release of a prospectus soliciting proposals for Hunting Guide Services.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Kaʻū, Hawaiʻi Island - Today, Trust for Public Land (TPL) transferred ownership and stewardship of Pōhue Bay to the National Park Service, preserving the area’s unique natural and cultural resources from development. The 16,451-acre parcel-from Māmalahoa Highway to the shoreline-is now part of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
LWCF State Assistance Formula Grants - State Planning - FY22 Cycle 2 grant opened on July 12.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
LWCF State Assistance Formula Grants - Construction - FY22 Cycle 2 grant opened on July 12.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Schuylerville, NY -Saratoga National Historical Park is excited to announce the return of Music at the Battlefield this August! The Park will host two free concerts on the lawn next to the Visitor Center at 648 Route 32 in Stillwater, NY. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the exhilarating sounds along with the beautiful and historic views from the top of the hill. Both events are made possible by support from Friends of Saratoga Battlefield.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: SPRINGDALE, Utah - Does Zion National Park inspire you? We hope it does, and we want you to share your inspiration with others through our Artist in Residence Program!.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Join us for our annual Living History Day on Saturday, July 16, 2022, from 10:00 am- 4:00 pm. This all day, family-friendly, living history event is free and has programs and demonstrations to offer visitors of all ages. These include stone cutting, rope making, natural dyes, spinning, traveling trunk...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, Stage 1 fire restrictions will begin July 13 on Bureau of Land Management administered public lands in Converse County.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
The House section of the Congressional Record published “PUBLICATION OF BUDGETARY MATERIAL” on July 12.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Saturday, July 23, 2022, at 9:30 am, Fort Scott National Historic Site, American Legion Post 25, and Fort Scott Fire Department will be hosting an official US Flag Disposal Ceremony. Bring your: United States, POW/MIA, State, and Service (U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 12, 2022
News Release: Registration is now open for Fort Scott National Historic Site’s fun-filled summer day camp program for youth ages 9-12. The Fort Scott’s Park Rangers in Training, formally Trailblazers, will run August 8-12 from 8:30 am until noon each day. To sign-up for this free program, contact Fort Scott National Historic Site at (620) 223-0310 or email e-mail us with your name, participant’s name, and phone number.
