A trout-stealing grizzly bear that entered the Many Glacier Campground at Glacier National Park has prompted a temporary ban on tents and soft-sided campers in the campground.

If you entered the pool for when Going-to-the-Sun Road would open end-to-end in Glacier National Park and picked today, June 23, congratulations!

Construction should start early in July on the Sperry Chalet in the backcountry of Glacier National Park. The historic lodge, a rustic yet charming remnant tied to the golden age of rail travel, was engulfed by a wildfire last fall and feared lost. But charitable donations through the Glacier Conservancy, and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's desire to see the lodge quickly rebuilt, has placed the project on the fast track.

More than a quarter-billion dollars has been committed this fiscal year to address National Park System infrastructure needs as diverse as critical bridge repairs, sewer system fixes, and trail work deep underground. But the list of projects, and their costs, released Wednesday by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke raised questions concerning funding sources and approved projects.