Interior Newswire Report News
BLM campgrounds, roads open June 16
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Shoshone Lake Road delayed until June 30
Megan Parde selected as site manager of First Ladies National Historic Site
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
oday National Park Service (NPS) Regional Director Bert Frost announced the selection of Megan Parde as the new site manager of First Ladies National Historic Site in Ohio.
BLM announces updated management strategies for Southeastern Oregon
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management today released a proposed resource management plan designed to preserve natural landscapes, primitive recreation, and scenic values in Southeastern Oregon.
Veteran NPS Manager Heidie Grigg Named Glen Canyon Chief of External Affairs
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Heidie Grigg, a veteran NPS manager, has been named new Chief of External Affairs for Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Rainbow Bridge National Monument by Superintendent Michelle Kerns.
Community programs offered at Cosby Campground this summer
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials invite the public to attend Celebrating Cosby: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow community programs every Friday from June 23 through July 14 at the Cosby Campground Amphitheater.
Sessions Announces Hearing on Post-Pandemic Backlogs and Delays at Federal Agencies
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) will hold a hearing titled “Please Leave Your Message at the Tone: Addressing Post-Pandemic Backlogs and Delays at Federal Agencies.
Mace Announces Hearing on use of Cutting-Edge Technology to Protect America
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) will hold a hearing titled “Using Cutting-Edge Technologies to Keep America Safe.
Wenstrup to Hold Hearing on Civil Liberty Violations During COVID-19 Pandemic
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) will hold a hearing titled “Churches vs. Casinos: The Constitution is not Suspended in Times of Crisis” to examine the constitutionality of federal, state, and local actions during the COVID-19 pandemic that infringed on the civil liberties of Americans.
Cole Brusa named as new NPS Fire and Aviation IT Pathways intern
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Cole Brusa has been selected as the Information Technology (IT) Specialist – IT Pathways intern for the Division of Fire and Aviation’s Branch of the Information Technology & Resource Management (ITRM).
Marty Raney joins Homestead Days 2023
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Discovery Channel star to share homesteading legacies
National Park Service offers a business opportunity to provide narrated interpretive bus tours in Acadia National Park
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The National Park Service (NPS) is offering a 10-year concession business opportunity for narrated interpretive bus tours and transportation in Acadia National Park.
Final necropsy results released for mountain lion P-22
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and National Park Service (NPS) reviewed the final postmortem examination and lab tests from P-22, the mountain lion from Griffith Park.
New U.S Park Police Horse Stables and Education Center Now Open to Welcome the Public on the National Mall
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The new, state-of-the-art, and sustainable United States Park Police Horse Stables and Wells Fargo Education Center was unveiled in a ceremony and ribbon-cutting event that officially opened the education center and celebrated the milestone project that was fully funded by supporters of the Trust for the National Mall, including Wells Fargo and Campaign Chair Sheila Johnson.
Is Union City Dam broken? The dry bed reservoir functions just right
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
By definition, a dam is “a barrier preventing the flow of water or of loose solid materials such as soil or snow”…so why does Union City Dam sometimes look like there’s no water in it?
LA 23 Asset Management Group, LLC (LA 23) (22-0193)
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The proposed action is located at or near the right descending Mississippi River Levee, vicinity of levee station 1670+42 at Port Sulphur, LA, in Plaquemines Parish.
USACE invites volunteers out for National Pollinator Week
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District invites the public to participate in a day of service at the W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam South Recreation Area near Alva during National Pollinator Week, on Saturday, June 24, from 7:30 a.m. through 4 p.m.
USACE seeks comments on proposed work in freshwater wetlands in New Haven, Conn.
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District received a permit application to conduct work in waters of the United States from Yale University for proposed work in freshwater wetlands at 200 Conrad Drive in New Haven, Conn.
Army 3Rs Explosives Safety Program raises awareness amid recent incidents
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
In the wake of two recent incidents involving the discovery and detonation of live grenades, the Army’s Three Rs Explosives Safety Program is increasing its efforts to raise awareness about the dangers associated with munitions.
Town of Yarmouth seeks USACE permit for proposed long-term maintenance dredging work in six channels
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District received a permit application to conduct work in waters of the United States from the Town of Yarmouth for proposed work in the Bass River, Parkers River, Lewis Bay and Nantucket Sound in Yarmouth, Mass.
Tailwater Construction Wrapping-Up
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The construction work that has been taking place over the past few years at Salamonie Lake is in its final stages of completion.