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News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - The Bureau of Land Management is announcing new user fees that will help improve visitor services, maintain facilities, and enhance the outdoor recreational experience at select sites managed by the Price, Richfield, and Salt Lake Field Offices. User fees will be invested into the same recreation site where they are collected to help keep pace with demand and better serve local communities.
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Secretary Haaland Announces 2022 Native Language Summit During White House Council on Native American Affairs Tribal Session
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the White House Council on Native American Affairs (WHCNAA) convened an engagement session with Tribal leaders focused on Native Language initiatives. Much of the discussion was centered on the implementation of the Native Languages Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) announced at the 2021 ...
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Land segregation announced for Golden Currant Solar Project
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office announces the two-year segregation to allow for consideration of the application for the proposed 400-Megawatt Golden Currant (formally Sagittarius) Solar Project from appropriation under the public land laws to allow for the orderly administration of the public lands to facilitate consideration of development of renewable energy resources.
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Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Nevada Gold Mines LLC Goldrush Mine Project, Lander and Eureka Counties, Nevada discussed on June 30 by Interior Department
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Indian Gaming; Extension of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compacts in California on June 30
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on June 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions on June 30
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Interior Department on June 30
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Fort Union Trading Post NHS Site to close July 18-19, 2022 for parking lot repairs
News Release: Williston, ND - Fort Union Trading Post NHS will close to the public Monday, June 18th through Tuesday July 19th for completion of our roads rehabilitation project. During the closure, the parking lots and entrance roads will be resurfaced and repainted. This long-needed maintenance project will make the site more accessible with van access spaces and improve parking overall with clearly-defined parking lines.
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New Requirements Announced for Glen Canyon Reach
News Release: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has implemented new requirements for personal flotation devices (PFDs) for some visitors enjoying the Glen Canyon Reach, the 16-mile stretch of the Colorado River between and the Glen Canyon Dam (near Page, Ariz.) and Lees Ferry, Ariz.
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Ranger-led History Hikes at National Park
News Release: Join a ranger at Indiana Dunes National Park for a hike exploring the Bailly Homestead and Cemetery along with the Chellberg Farm every Sunday afternoon in July from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Explore the grounds of both historic homes and learn about early settlers and farmers who came to this region in the 1800s. Meet at the Chellberg Farm parking lot.
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Marquette County Corridor Plan and Environmental Assessment
News Release: Ice Age National Scenic Trail Seeks Public Comment on Marquette County Corridor Plan.
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Public press releases: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service publishes 296 in June
There were 296 press releases published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service in June.
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“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record on July 1
“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS“ was published in the House section on page H5929 on July 1
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Summer and Autumn Rail Experiences at Steamtown National Historic Site
News Release: Scranton, PA - Steamtown National Historic Site encourages you to make the most of the summer season and invites you to ride the rails! Rail experiences vary from short 30-minute trips exploring the park’s historic railroad yard to full-day trips through the Poconos. Short train rides, the Scranton Limited and Caboose Experience, are offered Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
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National Park Tourism in the Black Hills Area Creates $301.4 Million in Economic Benefit
News Release: KEYSTONE, SD - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 3.6 million visitors to Black Hills area national parks spent $231.6 million in the state in 2021. That spending resulted in 3,362 jobs and had a cumulative benefit to the state economy of $301.4 million.
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Reminders for NPS Visitors to the Kennecott Mines NHL
News Release: Copper Center, AK - Summer is a great time for visitors to experience the Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark (NHL) and nearby scenic landscapes with spectacular features such as the Kennicott Glacier. Visitors to the McCarthy/Kennecott area should be aware that land ownership along the McCarthy...
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Interior Department discusses Temporary Closure and Temporary Restrictions of Specific Uses on Public Lands for the 2022 Burning Man Event (Permitted Event), Pershing County, NV on June 30
The US Interior Department published a five page notice on June 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Independence Day 2022 Celebrations at Mount Rushmore
News Release: KEYSTONE, SD -- Visitors to Mount Rushmore National Memorial on July 3rd and July 4th will have the opportunity to experience a variety of educational programs, patriotic tributes, and musical entertainment in celebration of Independence Day.
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Fire Restrictions in Effect for Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
News Release: COPPER CENTER, AK - In response to the current high fire danger, effective immediately and until further notice, open campfires are restricted to designated campgrounds or cabins within enclosed metal fire grates or designated fire rings provided at developed recreational facilities within Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve. Use of cooking stoves and gas grills is allowed.
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The BLM implements online pass purchase option for Dumont Dunes and El Mirage off-highway vehicle recreation areas
News Release: BARSTOW, Calif. -The Bureau of Land Management Barstow Field Office is implementing a convenient online visitor pass purchase option for Dumont Dunes and El Mirage off-highway vehicle recreation areas in San Bernardino County. Passes will be available on Recreation.gov on June 30. Fee amounts for passes remain the same and include a small transaction fee for online purchase.
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