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BLM celebrates Great American Outdoors Day with free day-use access
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore - The Bureau of Land Management is waiving recreation day-use fees for visitors on August 4, 2023, in celebration of the third annual Great American Outdoors Day. The BLM is inviting all communities to explore the unique and diverse natural landscapes and recreation facilities available on their public lands throughout Oregon and Washington.
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Manhattan Project National Historical Park Hosting Days of Peace and Remembrance in Observance of Atomic Bombings of Japan
News Release: DENVER - Manhattan Project National Historical Park, in partnership with Pearl Harbor National Memorial, will host "Days of Peace and Remembrance" across its three sites and at Pearl Harbor to commemorate and reflect on the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Japan in 1945. This commemorative...
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Vincent Chin
News Release: Vincent Chin was a Chinese American draftsman who lived in Detroit, Michigan during the deindustrialization of the Midwest. On June 19, 1982, Chin was the victim of an anti-Asian hate crime. White autoworkers Ronald Ebens and Michael Nitz fatally beat him with a baseball bat. Vincent Chin’s life and the legal struggle for justice that followed his murder inspired the development Pan-Asian American community organizing in Detroit.
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Track Chair Now Available at Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park for Visitors with Mobility Challenges
News Release: California State Parks North Coast Redwoods, Redwood National and State Parks (NPS) and Redwood Parks Conservancy is excited to announce the arrival of a new Actiontrack electric all-terrain track chair to assist visitors with mobility challenges in exploring the trails and grandeur of the old growth redwood forests of Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park!.
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BLM seeks input on proposed Middle Gila South Transportation Plan
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management Tucson Field Office released a draft environmental assessment for a 30-day public comment period on the proposed Middle Gila South Access and Transportation Management Plan and Environmental Assessment. The public comment period closes Aug. 31, 2023.
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BLM seeks input on analysis of Outlaw Trails
News Release: CODY, Wyo.-The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office has released an environmental assessment that analyzes a trail system for the Outlaw Trails area, located north of Cody in Park County. The public comment period is open Aug. 1-30, 2023.
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BLM Plans Palomino Buttes, Stinkingwater Wild Horse Gathers
News Release: HINES, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to gather wild horses within and immediately next to the Palomino Buttes and Stinkingwater herd management areas in southeast Oregon mid-August.
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Lake Effect Concert Band to perform Aug. 5
News Release: The National Park Service staff of James A. Garfield National Historic Site in Mentor is pleased to announce its third of four free outdoor concerts this summer.
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Children Can Experience Trading at Bent’s Fort
News Release: The public is invited to join the inhabitants of Bent’s Old Fort on the next two Saturdays, August 5th and August 12th at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm for Buffalo Robes for Beads!.
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BLM Plans Medusahead Treatments
News Release: HINES, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management, Burns District, plans to implement approximately 100,000 acres of aerial spray treatments targeting medusahead on public land August 1 through October 15. Both helicopters and fixed wing aircraft will be used in the effort.
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Fee-free entrance to national parks on August 4
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, Calif. - Entrance fees will be waived on Friday, August 4 at Death Valley National Park and all other National Park Service (NPS) sites. This is the third anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA), which is making a huge difference in the protection and enjoyment of national parks and other public lands.
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Founders’ Day at Pipestone National Monument!
News Release: The National Park Service’s birthday, also known as Founders’ Day, is August 25. Without quarriers, Pipestone National Monument would not exist. As in past years, we would like our recognition to include a celebration of the people who keep this 3,000-year-old tradition alive.
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Henry O. Flipper, Colored Cadet at West Point
News Release: Henry O. Flipper, Colored Cadet at West Point.
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James Crutchfield selected as park manager for Dry Tortugas National Park
News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) announced today the selection of James Crutchfield as park manager of Dry Tortugas National Park. Crutchfield will begin his new assignment on Aug. 13.
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Man treated for heat illness after illegally driving off-road
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA - Two people got lost driving in Death Valley National Park on July 4, resulting in one of them being transported to a hospital for heat illness. The two men got their vehicle stuck in the salt flat after driving illegally almost a mile off road. Two Star Towing removed their vehicle from the salt flat on July 27, carefully using a skid steer to minimize additional off-road damage.
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BLM seeks public comment on proposed improvements to Table Mesa Recreation Area
News Release: PHOENIX - The Bureau of Land Management’s Hassayampa Field Office seeks public comment on proposed recreational enhancements to the Table Mesa Recreation Area north of Phoenix. A 30-day comment period begins today. The purpose of the planning effort is to identify appropriate recreational uses in specific...
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Share your comments about the future of Zion Campgrounds and Wilderness Recreation Permits
News Release: SPRINGDALE, Utah - The National Park Service wants your input on proposed changes to campground fees and Wilderness Recreation Permits in Zion National Park.
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BLM Nevada Announces New State Fire Management Officer
News Release: RENO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management is pleased to announce the selection of Brock Uhlig as the new State Fire Management Officer (FMO) for BLM Nevada. Uhlig has previously served as the Deputy State Fire Management Officer since 2022.
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BLM enters Stage 1 fire restrictions in Campbell County
News Release: BUFFALO, Wyo. - Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, Stage 1 fire restrictions will begin today, Aug. 1, on public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management in Campbell County. The BLM is working with the county to coordinate restrictions.
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BLM Wyoming holds successful wild horse adoption at the 2023 Cheyenne Frontier Days
News Release: Cheyenne, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management and Mantle Ranch Wild Horse Adoption and Training Facility successfully adopted 14 wild horses at the 2023 Cheyenne Frontier Days.