News from August 2015

By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2015
News Release: SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS, CA - The Grant Grove and Wilsonia areas of Kings Canyon National Park will reopen in stages over the next two days starting on Monday, Aug. 24, 2015.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2015
News Release: BEACH LAKE, PA - On Saturday August 29th at 10:30am, two Park Rangers from Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River will be teaching basic paddling techniques as well as ways to stay safe while canoeing on the river. The event will be held at the Narrowsburg DEC Access in Narrowsburg, NY.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2015
News Release: MOOSE, WY -The Jenny Lake Rangers, Teton Interagency Contract Helicopter, and emergency medical personnel swung into action just after 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22 to assist two separate parties. The first and more serious accident consisted of a party of three climbers attempting to climb to the...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2015
News Release: MOOSE, WY -On Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 19, Grand Teton National Park biologists captured a female black bear and her cub that on numerous occasions acquired human food items left unattended by visitors to the String, Leigh, and Jenny Lake areas. Due to a long history of nuisance behavior, this bear...

By Interior Newswire | Aug 22, 2015
News Release: Coulee Dam, WA -- On Aug. 21, 2015, Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, a unit of the National Park Service, has closed all boat ramps and day-use areas in the Kettle Falls District except for the Kettle Falls Marina and boat ramp due to expanding wildfires. These closures will be concurrent with...
By US DOT Newswire | Aug 22, 2015
News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration will be issuing multiple Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFR) insupport of a VIP visit to Anchorage, Seward, Dillingham and Kotzebue, on August 31 through Sept. 2, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Jury Finds Glendon Scott Crawford Guilty on All Counts Following a Five-Day Trial A jury convicted Glendon Scott Crawford, 51, of Galway, New York, today after a five-day trial on all charges relating to his efforts to build a weapon of mass destruction.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: A North Carolina man pleaded guilty today to reproducing and distributing without permission millions of infringing digital copies of copyrighted works, including copies of popular songs and albums before they were commercially available. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: The Justice Department announced today that Sandia Corporation has agreed to pay $4,790,042 to resolve allegations that Sandia violated the Byrd Amendment and the False Claims Act by using federal funds for activities related to lobbying Congress and federal agencies to obtain a renewal of its Management ...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 21, 2015
News Release: Lumsden W. Quan, 47, an art dealer from San Francisco, California, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to violate the Lacey and Endangered Species Act and to a violation of the Lacey Act for knowingly selling black rhinoceros horns to an undercover agent from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). His co-defendant, Edward N. Levine, charged in the indictment remains scheduled for trial on Oct. 19, 2015, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published an eight page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Aug 21, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on Aug. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.