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Yellowstone Bison Antagonizer Sentenced To 130 Days Of Jail, Banned From Parks

An Oregon man who brazenly taunted a bison in Yellowstone National Park pleaded guilty to four charges related to his behavior there and in Grand Teton National Park and was ordered to spend 130 days in jail, banned from drinking alcohol or visiting bars, and told to stay out of Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Glacier national parks for five years.

UDPATE: Structures Lost, More Than 150 Evacuated From Rooms, Campgrounds In Glacier National Park

A wildfire season that has touched national parks from Wyoming to Hawaii swept into Glacier National Park during the weekend as lightning sparked three fires, including one that forced the nighttime evacuation of the Lake McDonald Lodge complex and a nearby campground and claimed an undetermined number of structures.

Essay | The Last Train To Grand Canyon: How Amtrak Fails The National Parks—And America

Once upon a time, passenger trains were the transportation lifeblood of the country. Along the way, they carried countless visitors to Western national parks. Once again Congress' mettle for supporting passenger rail traffic -- Amtrak -- is being tested, and historian Alfred Runte makes an argument for supporting passenger trains.

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