Interior Newswire News
Humboldt River Field Office has finalized the Environmental Assessment for Valmy Development
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2023
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev.- A Finding of No Significant Impact, and Decision Record are now finalized for the Plan of Operations Amendment (Plan) for the Valmy Development Expansion of the Marigold Mine. The purpose of the development will be to mine for gold.
Andersonville NHS Announces Park Day Clean-up Event
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2023
News Release: NR23-02. Andersonville NHS Announces Park Day Clean-up Event. ANDERSONVILLE, Ga.-On Saturday, April 15, 2023 Andersonville National Historic Site, in partnership with American Battlefield Trust, will host Park Day, a volunteer event. The park is inviting interested volunteers to come out to Andersonville...
April 22 and 23, 2023 Spring Encampment at Jockey Hollow
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2023
News Release: Morristown, NJ - Jockey Hollow will come to life on Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23, when re-enactors from across the northeast arrive for Morristown National Historical Park's Spring Encampment. The special event focuses on the life and times of soldiers and civilians during the Revolutionary War. It's an event full of activities for the whole family.
Agency Information Collection Activities; USGS Water Use Data and Research Program Announcement discussed on April 7 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Free Entrance Saturday, April 22 at Point Park on Lookout Mountain in Celebration of National Park Week
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2023
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: Point Park, located atop Lookout Mountain and part of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, is waiving the entrance fee on Saturday, April 22, 2023, to celebrate the first day of National Park Week.
Park Announces Finding of No Significant Impact for Fire Management Plan
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2023
News Release: The National Park Service issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Channel Islands National Park Fire Management Plan (FMP) Environmental Assessment (EA). The EA was initially released for public comment in October 2022.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Confirmed as Cause of Three California Condor Mortalities in Arizona
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2023
News Release: Marble Canyon, Arizona - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed as the cause of mortality for three California condors found in northern Arizona, according to wildlife officials. The Arizona-Utah population moves throughout northern Arizona and southern Utah, using the landscape...
Filing of Plats of Survey: Idaho discussed on April 7 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Apr 8, 2023
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Discover Wild Louisiana at Barataria Preserve’s Spring in the Swamp
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: MARRERO, LA: Spring wildflowers are in bloom, frogs are calling, migratory birds are returning from their travels, and alligators are looking for romance. It’s the perfect time to visit the wetlands of the Barataria Preserve! Join National Park Service rangers and volunteers for Spring in the Swamp...
Summer Jobs for Youth Available with National Park Service
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: WALLA WALLA, Wash. - Are you interested in a summer position with the National Park Service? Whitman Mission National Historic Site is recruiting up to two individuals for its Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program. The eight-week program starts Tuesday, June 20th, and ends Friday, August 11th, 2023. Enrollees work 40 hours per week at $15.74 per hour. Applications must be submitted by Monday, May 29th, 2023.
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Mansion
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: Originally built in 1805 by Charles Marsh Sr., the father of George Perkins Marsh, the federal-style brick house was sold to Frederick Billings in 1869.
Interior Department discusses Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; New Mexico on April 6
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on April 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Carriage Barn Visitor Center
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: The Carriage Barn was built on the foundation of an earlier stable in 1895 to house the Billings Family horses, carriages and sleighs.
Special programs offered for American Sign Language Day at Cades Cove
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: GATLINBURG, Tenn.- Great Smoky Mountains National Park is incorporating American Sign Language (ASL) into its Cades Cove educational programs on Saturday, April 15 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to celebrate National American Sign Language Day.
Guided Hikes offered at National Park’s Miller Woods
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Join a ranger for a hike through the Indiana Dunes National Park’s exceptional Miller Woods Sunday April 9, 16, 23 and 30, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm, starting at the Paul H. Douglas Center. The hike follows the Paul H. Douglas Trail and showcases various habitats, including globally rare black oak savanna, interdunal ponds, wetlands, and towering sand dunes that offer incredible views of Lake Michigan and Chicago. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water.
Interior Department discusses Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Pearl Darter on April 6
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page rule on April 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Summer Jobs Available for Youth at Big Hole National Battlefield
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: WISDOM, MT - Are you interested in a summer position with the National Park Service? Big Hole National Battlefield is recruiting up to four individuals for its Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program. The eight-week program runs June 20 through Aug. 11, 2023. Enrollees work 40 hours per week at $10.00 per hour. Applications must be submitted by Monday, May 15, 2023.
The Belvedere
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: The Belvedere Complex consists of the Belvedere, the Bowling Alley, the Garden Workshop, the Greenhouse, and the outdoor swimming pool. It was designed in the 1870s by Detlef Lienau, the architect best known for his introduction of the mansard roof to the United States. The two-story Belvedere, which...
Lincoln Home National Historic Site presents "Now and Forever"
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, IL: Lincoln Home National Historic Site presents: “Now and Forever" April 16 at 2:30pm in the Lincoln Home Visitor Center, 426 S Seventh Street, in Springfield.
Forest Center
By Interior Newswire | Apr 7, 2023
News Release: The Forest Center is a classroom and meeting space at Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. It is the first building in the National Park system constructed entirely with Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified wood. A partnership project of the National Park Service and The Woodstock Foundation, the Forest Center has been awarded Platinum Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification by the U.S. Green Building Council.