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News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The Humboldt River Field Office is currently reviewing a proposed mining exploration Plan of Operations (Plan) in Wildcat Canyon, from Millennial Nevada, LLC. The public is invited to provide comments and concepts for the staff to consider during the development of an environmental assessment for the exploration project. The 30-day scoping period is open and extends through March 30, 2023.
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Yellowstone National Park releases 2023 State of the Park report
News Release: Quick Facts. Significance: A fierce woman who accompanied and fought alongside her husband, other Oneida warriors, and American militias during the American Revolution. Place of Birth: Thought to be the Mohawk Valley in New York. Date of Birth: circa 1740. Date of Death: circa 1824. Nothing is known about...
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Q and A with NPS Filmmaker David Ehrenberg
News Release: Dr. Douglas Wilson is the 2011 recipient of the John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in National Park Service Archeology. Dr. Wilson is an archaeologist for the Pacific West Regional Office of the National Park Service, based at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in Vancouver, WA. The completion of...
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BLM to reopen Calico Early Man Site
News Release: BARSTOW, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is reopening the Calico Early Man Site, an archaeological site about 15 miles northeast of Barstow in San Bernardino County after completing remediation to eliminate public safety hazards.
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Report shows record visitation at Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site in 2022
News Release: The John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in National Park Service Archeology is awarded annually to honor the long and distinguished career and pioneering contributions of Dr. John L. Cotter. The award was established as inspiration for student and professional archeologists to continue Dr. Cotter’s model of excellence. The award recognizes the archeological accomplishments of NPS staff or a partnership researcher within a unit or units of the National Park System.
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Interior Department discusses Endangered Wildlife; Recovery Permit Applications on March 1
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Keweenaw Heritage Sites Program is Accepting Applications
News Release: The 2003 John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in National Park Service Archeology has been awarded to William J. Hunt, Jr., NPS Midwest Archeological Center, and Annalies Corbin, PAST Foundation for the Marshall/Firehole Hotel Underwater Archaeology Project at Yellowstone National Park. NPS Director Fran Mainella presented the award to Dr. Hunt and Dr. Corbin at the George Wright Society conference in San Diego.
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BLM Wheatland Off-Range Corral to reopen for wild horse and burro adoptions
News Release: Wheatland, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Wheatland Off-Range Corral is reopening for wild horse and burro adoptions this spring after a yearlong closure. To celebrate its reopening, the BLM is offering approximately 700 wild horses and burros in an online adoption event scheduled for March 13-20. More wild horses may be included for adoption prior to the event.
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Virgin Islands National Park extends public comment period for proposed land exchange
News Release: * Return to The Civil War.
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Green Book Cleveland: Remembering Black Recreation and Resistance in Northeast Ohio
News Release: The annual John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in National Park Service Park Archeology was made to Jeffrey F. Burton, staff archeologist at Western Archeological and Conservation Center, Tucson, for his recent work at Manzanar NHS. A presentation was made on April 18, 2001, during an annual meeting of NPS archeologists in New Orleans.
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Reducing Laundry Microfibers
News Release: The John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in National Park Service Archeology is awarded annually to honor the long and distinguished career and pioneering contributions of Dr. John L. Cotter. The award was established as inspiration for student and professional archeologists to continue Dr. Cotter’s model of excellence. The award recognizes the archeological accomplishments of NPS staff or a partnership researcher within a unit or units of the National Park System.
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Kristofer Butcher selected as superintendent of Manassas National Battlefield Park
News Release: * Return to The Civil War.
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Not Invisible Act Commission Announces Field Hearings to Begin this Spring
News Release: WASHINGTON - This week, as part of the continued work by the Departments of the Interior and Justice to implement the Not Invisible Act and combat the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP), Secretary Deb Haaland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco hosted the first in-person plenary ...
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