Interior Newswire News


Reclamation announces re-scheduled fluctuation of Wind River flow downstream of Boysen Dam

News Release: MILLS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Reclamation, in collaboration with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGF), has re-scheduled the flushing flow in the Wind River downstream of Boysen Dam, according to Wyoming Area Manager, Lyle Myler.



Voyageurs National Park Hosts Open House and Opens Comment Period on Frozen Lake Access Preliminary Proposal

News Release: MOOSE, WY- Backcountry camping permits will be available online beginning Tuesday, January 10 at 8 a.m. (MST) for summer 2023 in Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway. Visitors are encouraged to reserve their special night under the stars early as reservations are expected to fill quickly.




Japanese American Exclusion Memorial Audio Tour - Stop 5

News Release: 10 Alfred Meacham, Wi-ne-ma (The Woman-Chief) and Her People (Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1876).


Interior Department discusses Notice of Public Meeting, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee, Utah on March 28

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Reclamation announces public meeting to discuss Buffalo Bill Reservoir water supply and water operations

News Release: Mills, Wyo. - The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled a Buffalo Bill Reservoir Water Information Meeting in Powell, Wyoming.



Podcast 125: Interpreting History with the Slave Dwelling Project

News Release: What an exciting summer it was for more than 50 young adults who participated in the Latino Heritage Internship Program (LHIP) and the Mosaics In Science Internship Program (MIS) last summer. The annual Career and Leadership Workshop took place at the U.S. Department of the Interior building in Washington...


Reclamation increases Central Valley Project 2023 water supply allocations

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Today, the Bureau of Reclamation announced an increase in Central Valley Project 2023 water supply allocations. After below average precipitation in February, Reclamation announced a conservative initial water supply allocation for the CVP on Feb. 22. Additional atmospheric river systems have since boosted hydrological conditions and storage volumes, allowing for a more robust water supply allocation.


Lake Como

News Release: * Return to The Civil War.


Researchers Complete First Season of Point Reyes Mountain Beaver Habitat Surveys

News Release: Donald DeBlieux1, James Kirkland1, and Vincent L. Santucci2.


Hannah Tomiko Holmes

News Release: The mighty Columbia River ties together the many different histories of the area including the histories of Native Americans, settlers, and those involved with the Manhattan Project. Explore these histories as you travel from south to north along the Columbia River to visit different museums and historic sites along the way.


Woman successfully found after an unintended night out at Badwater Basin

News Release: Mercury is a widespread element and persistent pollutant that enters aquatic food webs through various sources and pathways. Airborne emissions can travel long distances across the globe, depositing mercury far from human sources. Other sources occur naturally within the landscape. But how is it that remote, otherwise pristine lakes in Alaska parks contain fish with elevated levels of mercury? We study lake trout to find out.


Lori Staely: Park Guide, Steamtown National Historic Site

News Release: Completed in 1902, the Bunker Hill Lodge has undergone many repairs and replacements. The lighting in the statuary hall, for example, originally incorporated beautiful medallions set into the ceiling. Later, these medallions were covered and/or replaced with modern fixtures and exposed metal raceways.


USCIS to Welcome 15 Military Service Members as New US Citizens at Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site

News Release: Building constructed: 1933. Roof type: Semi-intensive. Size: 8,000 square feet. Year installed: 2009. The John W. McCormack U.S. Post Office and Courthouse underwent an extensive rehabilitation, by the U.S. General Services Administration, completed in 2009, which transformed this 1933 Art Deco building...


Independence National Historical Park has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to lease, operate, and maintain City Tavern

News Release: On April 19, 1775, twenty-six-year-old Rebekah Fiske lived at her father-in-law’s home on the western edge of Lexington, Massachusetts. When war erupted between colonial militia and British regular soldiers at Lexington and Concord, Rebekah’s worst nightmare came to her doorstep. As the roar of musketry...


Footprints: Women Who Influenced Booker T. Washington

News Release: Lauren Parry. Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument.


Committee for the Preservation of the White House; Notice of Public Meeting discussed on March 27 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on March 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.