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Incident On Ptarmigan Fingers In Rocky Mountain National Park

News Release: Yesterday afternoon, Sunday, July 10, park rangers were notified that a 61-year-old male from Boulder, Colorado, had been injured in a significant tumbling fall on a snow couloir in the Ptarmigan Fingers area above Odessa Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park. It was later determined that a 59-year-old female from Boulder, also suffered injuries from a fall in the same area. Bystanders heard her calls for help and aided her.

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Biscayne National Park Gallery hosts artist Suzy Pappas' Ghost Net Tapestries

News Release: Biscayne National Park Gallery hosts artist Suzy Pappas’s Ghost Net Tapestries.

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BLM to Open Fortymile Federal Subsistence Caribou Hunt on August 1

News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Interior Field Office, is opening caribou hunting on federal public lands in Units 20E, 25C and a portion of 20F on Aug. 1, 2022, to provide opportunities for federal subsistence use, under authority delegated by the Federal Subsistence...

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BLM, Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center to offer wild horses for public adoption

News Release: ELK GROVE, Calif. - Wild horses that have received initial halter and saddle training will be up for public adoption in an online auction hosted by the Bureau of Land Management on Thursday, July 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. Photos of the horses and more information about the auction and adoption are available on www.blm.gov/cawildhorseadoption.

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Point Reyes National Seashore Superintendent Receives Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award (Point Reyes Station)

News Release: POINT REYES STATION, California - Point Reyes National Seashore superintendent, Craig Kenkel, is receiving the National Park Service Director's Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award for Cultural Resources Stewardship by a Superintendent. Kenkel is being recognized for his leadership and outstanding contributions...

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Point Reyes National Seashore Superintendent Receives Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award (Point Reyes Station)

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2022 Annual Jazz Festival Celebrating the Birthdays of President Clinton and the National Park Service

News Release: Hope, AR - The staff of President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site invite you to come celebrate the 106th Birthday of the National Park Service and the 76th birthday of President William Jefferson Clinton.

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Vendors Invited to Participate in 30th Annual Storytelling Festival

News Release: Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area is hosting the 30th annual Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. Traditional arts and crafts as well as food services will be included as part of the festival throughout the day. The park encourages all interested craft and food vendors to participate in this year’s festival.

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Saylorville Lake Recreation Areas to remain open this fall

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Army Corps of Engineers warns most water-related accidents and fatalities occur in July

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Temporary full road closure of Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam

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June’s improved runoff not enough for Missouri River basin drought

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Noyes Cut Ecosystem Restoration Project Prepares Closures

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Army Corps releases for public review draft plan to reduce coastal flood risk in Baltimore

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Haaland lauds return of ancestral land to Onondaga Nation in 'historic agreement'

More than 1,000 acres of ancestral land is headed back to the Onondaga Nation after Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland announced settlement details in the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDAR) program.