After a review of fire risk factors, Interagency Fire Managers announced that partial fire restrictions will be lifted effective tomorrow, Thursday, August 24. As Eclipse crowds leave the area, risk of human-caused fire is reducing. …
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In its commitment to providing a safe and world-class visitor experience, the National Park Service is discontinuing Policy Memorandum 11-03, commonly referred to as the “Water Bottle Ban.” The 2011 policy, which encouraged national parks …
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Starting next week, park staff will take action to eliminate non-native rainbow trout, brook trout, and lake-dwelling grayling from the upper Gibbon River drainage. After the action is complete, biologists will reintroduce native fish species …
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The Teton County Board of Commissioners appointed Melissa Shinkle as the new County Assessor today, completing the formal replacement process of Andy Cavallaro, who officially stepped down as Teton County Assessor as of July 31, …
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U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke received a report from the Department of the Interior Sage-Grouse Review Team (DOI Team) regarding possible plan and policy modifications to complement state efforts to improve Greater Sage-Grouse …
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Yosemite National Park remains open with all hotels, lodges, stores and campgrounds that have opened for the season are fully open and operational. All entrances to Yosemite National Park are open. Visitors can get to …
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Personal flotation devices for everyone on board the vessel. These must be U.S. Coast Guard approved, appropriately sized, and readily accessible. Children age 12 and under must wear them at all times. A sound-making device …
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The Town of Jackson will be hosting a Post-Eclipse In-Town Clean-Up on Saturday, August 26. The Town of Jackson encourages all citizens to participate in this important event. The meeting time for volunteers has been …
Continue readingU.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt with the National Park Service today announced the distribution of an additional $21 million in historic preservation grants to every U.S. state, the District of Columbia, the …
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced more than $52 million in funding to Native American tribes and state wildlife agencies through the Tribal Wildlife Grant (TWG) program and the State Wildlife Grants …
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Yellowstone National Park rangers are partnering with state and federal transportation officials to conduct safety evaluations of commercial vehicles and operators traveling in the park this summer. The inspections are intended to ensure the safe …
Continue readingUSDA and partners committed $20 million in 21stCentury Conservation Service Corps partnership agreements to provide 4,000 work opportunities for youth, young adults and veterans up to 35 years old, a move that will help the …
Continue readingThe subject of the search last Thursday at Hebgen Lake is identified as Jeffrey Barr age 67 of Burbank, CA. He was located in the lake Friday morning by Sheriff’s Search and Rescuers. The cause …
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