YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
National Park Service firefighter Andrew Palmer, 18, a firefighter with the Olympic National Park headquartered in Port Angeles, Wash. died while en route to Redding, Calif. this evening. He was being transported for emergency treatment of multiple injuries.
YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
An official investigation has dispelled charges that the National Park Service was trying to drive a controversial commercial oyster operation at the Point Reyes National Seashore out of business, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER). A new report by the U.S. Department of Interior's Office of Inspector General concluded that Park Service employees engaged in no "disparate...
openPR.com Newsfeed (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
RALEIGH, N.C. – Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that the firm has been selected to represent Baybridge Park, ... read more
Green Drinks Rhondda Cynon Taff (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, Pontypridd, has won the prestigious Green Flag Award for the fourth year running. The award is the National standard for quality Parks and green spaces, recognising excellence in the management and delivery of Service within the Parks sector. Ynysangharad Park is one of only 19 sites across Wales to achieve the honour [...]
billingsgazette.com top headlines (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Tucker Peters didn't know what to think when he came home Tuesday to find the roof of his mobile home torn off and rafters strewn across his lawn. His home, located in Meadowlark Properties, formerly Blain's Mobile Home Court, was at the center of a m ...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
To the Great White North
billingsgazette.com top headlines (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
HELENA - Saying brucellosis "does not belong in our future," Suzanne Lewis, the superintendent of Yellow-stone National Park, pledged Monday to work with Montana's Board of Livestock to eradicate the disease. Lewis also said the issue is complicated a ...
Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Here's a little secret about Ohio: Its state Parks have lodges. Lodges, as in super-nice hotels. In beautiful locations. Like National Parks do.
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
This is the first chance I have had to update the blog. As it is horribly slow I am going to do just a single entry. Oddly I have cell Service at our campground. I am sitting next to Jackson Lake in the Lizard Creek Campground within Grand Teton National Park. I am connected using my cell phone as a modem. Photos are being troublesome. I have tons to upload and I as I get them they will be here
billingsgazette.com top headlines (Free subscription) | yesterday
WASHINGTON - The National Park Service wanted to close a section of Yellowstone Park in the wintertime because of the risk of avalanche. No way, protested businesses in Cody, Wyo., that wanted to promote more tourism. The spat did not stay local for l ...
NewWest.Net Travel & Outdoors (Free subscription) | yesterday
The east entrance to Yellowstone National Park is about 53 miles west of Cody, Wyoming, on a road running through the steep-sided Sylvan Pass, an avalanche waiting to happen most winters, given that there are 20 or so avalanche chutes in the pass. The National Park Service has been having an ongoing dispute for years with Cody recreational business owners over keeping that pass open during high avalanche...
NewWest.Net Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
The east entrance to Yellowstone National Park is about 53 miles west of Cody, Wyoming, on a road running through the steep-sided Sylvan Pass, an avalanche waiting to happen most winters, given that there are 20 or so avalanche chutes in the pass. The National Park Service has been having an ongoing dispute for years with Cody recreational business owners over keeping that pass open during high avalanche...
Mock, Paper, Scissors (Free subscription) | yesterday
The National Park Service wanted to close a section of Yellowstone Park in the wintertime because of the risk of avalanche. No way, protested Cody, Wyo., businesses that wanted to promote more winter tourism. The local spat didn’t stay local for long. It ended up in Washington, where the Bush White House intervened late last [...]
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Source: [b]AP[/b] WASHINGTON - The National Park Service wanted to close a section of Yellowstone Park in the wintertime because of the risk of avalanche. No way, protested businesses in Cody, Wyo., that wanted to promote more tourism. The spat did not stay local for long. It ended up in Washin...
OTB News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Park Service wanted to close a section of Yellowstone Park in the wintertime because of the risk of avalanche. No way, protested businesses in Cody, Wyo., that wanted to promote more tourism….
