News and reports from the Department of the Interior.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 22-29 Possible Delays NM 214.4

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers warns most water-related accidents, fatalities occur in July

News Release: WESTERN WY- Teton Interagency Fire managers have elevated the fire danger rating to high for Grand Teton National Park, the Bridger-Teton National Forest and the National Elk Refuge beginning Wednesday, July 13.

News Release: Gunnison, Colo. - The National Park Service (NPS) released the draft Wilderness and Backcountry Management Plan and Environmental Assessment for Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area on June 21. The public comment period was set from June 21 to July 21, 2022...

News Release: THOUSAND OAKS, Calif - National Park Service rangers from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SMMNRA) will host “Las Montañas," a festival featuring family-friendly events, guided hikes, and speakers who work in conservation.

News Release: WASHINGTON - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 6,675,119 visitors to national parks in Maryland spent $246.6 million in the state in 2021. That spending resulted in 2,940 jobs and had a cumulative benefit to the state economy of $344.3 million.

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: WASHINGTON - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 2,187,125 visitors to national parks in West Virginia spent $108.9 million in the state in 2021. That spending resulted in 1,447 jobs and had a cumulative benefit to the state economy of $131 million.

News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - The Bureau of Land Management requests public input during a 30-day scoping period on an analysis to exchange more than 90,000 acres of BLM-managed public lands for more than 115,000 acres of trust lands managed by the School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration throughout up...

News Release: CHEYENNE, Oklahoma: We invite you to stop by the visitor center to see our new interpretive exhibits!.

News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management has purchased a conservation easement that enhances public access to outdoor recreation opportunities and helps protect important mule deer habitat and water quality in the South Fork of the Snake River corridor. The BLM purchased the 154-acre conservation easement on the Alan Lynn Davis property from the Teton Regional Land Trust using monies from the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

There are six releases scheduled to be published on July 14.

News Release: CHEYENNE, Oklahoma: Bring the family and catch a glimpse of cavalry field life on Cavalry Day at Washita Battlefield National Historic Site. Explore an army surgeon’s tent. Test your horsemanship skills by participating in a stick pony race. Touch and feel items from a cavalry soldier. Taste “delicious"...

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The Daily Digest section of the Congressional Record published “Senate Committee Meetings” on July 13.