Interior Department: Bang, Bang, Shoot 'Em Up!
There's a new sheriff in town, and he's more than willing to have you test his aim.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 27th, 2017 4:21pm
Olympic National Park
Alliance Of Partners Rely On Volunteers To Clean Olympic National Park Beaches
Washington CoastSavers is taking names for parties interested in participating in the 2017 International Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, September 16th.
- By NPT Staff - September 4th, 2017 8:20am
Road Snarls Coming To Olympic National Park
With road construction on the calendar for Olympic National Park, be prepared for considerable delays if you're planning to visit the park after Labor Day.
- By NPT Staff - August 29th, 2017 2:00am
OIG: Poor Bookkeeping By National Park Service Proves Costly
A random review of contracting practices the National Park Service is supposed to follow but doesn't always manage to shows the agency is missing the opportunity to spend tens of millions of dollars assigned, but not needed, on other projects in the park system.
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- By Kurt Repanshek - August 3rd, 2017 4:11pm
Public Input Sought On Draft Olympic National Park Mountain Goat Management Plan
A draft plan for dealing with nonnative mountain goats at Olympic National Park, one that carries a preferred alternative calling for removal of as many goats as possible, is open for public comment through September 26.
- By NPT Staff - July 27th, 2017 2:00am
Fishers Are Reproducing In The Southern Cascades
Grainy images of a young female fisher with her kit provide the first evidence that this rare forest carnivore is reproducing in the South Cascades, where state, federal, and nonprofit organizations are working to reintroduce them.
- By NPT Staff - June 30th, 2017 2:00am
Reader Survey Day: Where's The Best, And Worst, National Park Restaurant?
There easily are 100 and more dining spots in the National Park System, from deli operations to crystal and white-linen-draped-table establishments. But where are the best ones, and which are the ones to avoid?
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 22nd, 2017 3:00am
Exploring The Parks: Spring In The Forests Of Olympic National Park
One day may not be enough time to completely explore the unique ecosystems of Olympic National Park, but it's long enough to understand how Washington got its nickname: the Evergreen State.
- By Scott Johnson - June 21st, 2017 2:00am
Cast A Line In The Parks
There are plenty of fish stories in our national parks, from Grand Canyon rainbows to the bonefish of the Everglades flats. Here’s a quick look at some of the many fishing opportunities in the National Park System.
- By Patrick Cone - September 20th, 2024 4:49pm
Flood Damage Repair On Mora Road In Olympic National Park To Begin Wednesday
Work to repair flood damage to the Mora Road in Olympic National Park should begin Wednesday and is expected to last up to six weeks.
- By NPT Staff - May 16th, 2017 2:00am
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