Searches For Missing Hikers At Mount Rainier National Park Fruitless
A week of searching for two missing hikers at Mount Rainier National Park so far has been fruitless.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 27th, 2020 12:26pm
Winner Announced In 2020 Brooks Camp Bear Pins Design Competition
An Alaskan artist has won the 2020 Brooks Camp Bear Pins Design Competition with a design that features an outline of Katmai National Park and Preserve in the imprint of a brown bear paw print.
- By NPT Staff - June 27th, 2020 1:30am
9th U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals Shoots Down Border Fence Funding
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday ruled that the Trump administration unconstitutionally tapped Defense Department funds to build a 30-foot-tall wall along the U.S.-Mexican border, a ruling that very likely will lead the administration to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn it.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 26th, 2020 5:00pm
Missing Hiker At Colorado National Monument
A search-and-rescue mission was continuing Friday a Colorado National Monument for a local man who went for a hike on Monday and failed to turn up.
- By NPT Staff - June 26th, 2020 4:18pm
California Woman Dies In Triple-Digit Heat At Grand Canyon
Triple-digit heat in the Inner Gorge of Grand Canyon National Park is believed to have played a role in the death of a California woman planning to spend the night at Phantom Ranch along the Colorado River.
- By NPT Staff - June 26th, 2020 9:07am
Eleven More Yellowstone National Park Bison Sent To Fort Peck Tribes
The bison pipeline from Yellowstone National Park to the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux leaders in Montana continues to operate, with 11 more bison shipped from the park to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation.
- By NPT Staff - June 26th, 2020 2:00am
John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park Added To African American Civil Rights Network Site
U.S. Interior Secretary David L. Bernhardt has designated the John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park as part of the African American Civil Rights Network, formally recognizing the historical and national significance of the tragic Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 and Dr. John Hope Franklin’s work to advance the African American civil rights movement.
- By NPT Staff - June 26th, 2020 1:45am
Guadalupe Mountains National Park Institutes Soft Opening
Guadalupe Mountains National Park has moved forward with a "soft" reopening of certain areas of the park located in far west Texas
- By Consuelo Martinez - June 25th, 2020 5:53pm
Zion National Park To Resume Shuttles Despite Utah's Rising Covid Cases
Though Utah's Covid-19 caseload continues to rise, and the state epidemiologist is warning the state might have to shut down completely if the disease's spread doesn't decline significantly, Zion National Park officials plan to resume shuttle service into Zion Canyon on July 1.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 25th, 2020 5:22pm
Saharan Dust Plume Could Impact Southeastern National Parks
A nearly 4,000-mile-long plume of dust from the Sahara Desert has traveled thousands of miles and is approaching the United States. This plume has already crossed the Caribbean and is expected to affect air quality in national park units across the Southeast.
- By NPT Staff - June 25th, 2020 2:34pm
