News published on Federal Newswire in July 2007

News from July 2007


News Release: Wright Brothers National Memorial Volunteer Steve Jones (left) recently received special recognition from Outer Banks Group Superintendent Mike Murray. Jones contributed 1015 hours of volunteer service last year, elevating him to National Park Service Master Ranger Corps status.


News Release: Weekly Up-date: National Seashore beaches and inlets experience varying degrees of erosion and notable high tides. Travel in many areas may be limited during high wind/tide conditions. Knowledge of tidal changes and caution should be exercised while traveling the beaches of the park. Peak season visitation...


News Release: "Everglades - Paradise Found" an Exhibition by Jose F. Garcia at Everglades National Park.


News Release: The identification of the young man who died as the result of what appears to be suicide has been released, as his family members have been notified. Alexey Sergeyevich Ignatov, 21, of Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russia, was employed as a seasonal worker at the Denali Bluffs Hotel, which is located outside of...


News Release: WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, S.D. - After a thirty-year absence, black-footed ferrets, one of the rarest animals in North America, have returned to Wind Cave National Park. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service employees released seven animals in the park on July 4. The animals were captured in the Conata Basin near Wall and transported to the park on Wednesday.


BLOODY MARSH CLOSED FOR ROAD MAINTENANCE

News Release: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 through Wednesday, July 11 the Bloody Marsh unit of Fort Frederica National Monument, located off of Demere Road on St. Simons Island, will be closed for road surface maintenance. Bloody Marsh will re-open on Thursday, July 12. This road work will maintain the road/parking lot in acceptable condition for park visitors until funding is available/expected within the next 5 years to resurface the asphalt roadbed.


Agressive Cougar Killed at Ponderosa Campground

News Release: On July 1, 2007 an aggressive cougar was located and shot near the Ponderosa Campground on the Spokane River arm of Lake Roosevelt. Rangers responded to a report that a cougar had chased two children near the campground, coming within 5 feet of them. The campground and surrounding beaches were then closed...


News Release: Elko, Nev. - “We’re continuing to make progress on the thousand and one details at the construction site," said Dennis Petersen, California Trail Center Construction Project Inspector. “West Coast Construction is doing the final grading in the plaza area. They excavated for a portion of the water feature that is based on the Humboldt River and Humboldt Sink.".


Repairs Underway of Home Ranch Historic Buildings

News Release: Rehabilitation work has begun on several historic structures at the Drakes Bay Hereford Ranch, on Drakes Estero in Point Reyes National Seashore. Known historically as the Home Ranch, it is the most significant ranch in the park. It was the first ranch constructed by the Shafter brothers as they built...


Eurasian Delegates Visit Cumberland Gap Tunnel

News Release: On June 22nd, 2007, eighteen delegates from throughout Eurasia, including Russia, the Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Azerbaijan, participating in the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Special American Business Internship Training Program (SABIT) for Road...


News Release: On Saturday, July 21, Biscayne National Park and the Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF), in cooperation with the Biscayne National Underwater Park, Inc. (BNUPI), will host the Great Annual Fish Count. This event seeks to inspire recreational divers and snorkelers to assist in the monitoring...


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV CRM (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 WASHINGTON – Four former Enterasys Networks, Inc. executives have been sentenced to prison terms for their roles in an accounting fraud conspiracy at the computer network company formerly based in Rochester, N.H., Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph N. Laplante for the District of New Hampshire announced today.


News Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2007 WWW.USDOJ.GOV TAX (202) 514-2007 TDD (202) 514-1888 Anderson, S.C. Man and his “Patriot Network” Gave False Tax Advice WASHINGTON – A Greenville, S.C., federal judge has permanently barred Robert Barnwell Clarkson and his so-called “Patriot Network” from promoting ...



The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a two page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US State Department published a one page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.