News from August 2023
Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Southwest Region, Albuquerque, NM discussed on Aug. 18 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Dr. Iris De Rode presents Forging the French-American Alliance in Morristown, New Jersey
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: Morristown, NJ - Morristown National Historical Park (NHP) continues to celebrate its 90th anniversary as the nation’s first National Historical Park with a special program scheduled for Sunday, August 27.
Earn Your Riverboat Explorer Badge Aboard a St. Louis Riverfront Cruise
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: ST. LOUIS, MO (Aug. 15, 2023) - Gateway Arch National Park and the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch are teaming up to offer a new National Park Service Junior Ranger Program titled Riverboat Explorer! A limited time offering, the Riverboat Explorer Junior Ranger Program invites young explorers to set sail on the mighty Mississippi and learn about river travel, historic St. Louis, invasive species and more.
Eisenhower in 1943
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: If 1942 was a year of extraordinary development and growth for Dwight D. Eisenhower, then 1943 was Eisenhower’s year of maturation, flexibility, lessons learned, and toughness as the Supreme Allied Commander. In 1943, he was not just another senior officer. He became the boss with all its pros and cons. He was now responsible for bringing stability and control to the fluid and chaotic environment of 1942.
Notice published by Interior Department on Aug. 18
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Access Wayside: Over the Mountain, Through the Woods
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: Access Acadia: Inclusive Descriptions of Park Destinations.
Bird Watching Around Lake McDonald Lodge
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: More than 260 species of birds are found in the varied habitats of Glacier National Park. That is a large number of species for an area so far north. Variable climatic conditions created by the Continental Divide yields a patchwork of aquatic, riparian and terrestrial habitats ideally suited for birds.
Reconsider recreating on public lands this weekend in Southern Nevada due to anticipated Hurricane Hilary impacts
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: LAS VEGAS - In anticipation of weather impacts from Hurricane Hilary, BLM Southern Nevada District strongly encourages reconsideration of plans to recreate on public lands over the next several days.
Bureau of Land Management Taos, Farmington rescind fire restrictions
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: FARMINGTON, N.M. - With increasing precipitation and higher humidity, resulting in reduced fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management is rescinding fire restrictions in San Juan, Rio Arriba, Taos, Colfax, Union, Los Alamos, Santa Fe, Mora, Harding and San Miguel counties, as well as portions of public land in McKinley and Sandoval counties. Effective Aug. 18 at 8 a.m., this action rescinds Fire Prevention Order # NMF00000-23-01.
Access Wayside: Harnessing Horsepower
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: Access Acadia: Inclusive Descriptions of Park Destinations.
Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Arkansas Archeological Survey, Fayetteville, AR on Aug. 18
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Death Valley National Park braces for flooding
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: Death Valley, Calif. - Death Valley National Park will partially close in anticipation of heavy rains and flooding from Hurricane Hilary. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch from Saturday, August 19 at 11:00 am and until Tuesday, August 22 at 5:00 am.
Closure of Joshua Tree National Park in response to Hurricane Hilary
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: Due to Tropical Storm Hilary, the park is expected to receive sever rainfall and flash flooding. A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for Joshua Tree National Park Starting August 19th at 11 am until August 21st at 5 pm. Park management is monitoring the current condition of the storm closely. For employee and visitor safety, park management is initiating a closure of the park over the next 36 hours.
MANZANAR SITE CLOSED TO VISITORS AUGUST 20, 2023
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: Manzanar National Historic Site (NHS) will be closed to visitors this Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, due to potential flood impacts from Hurricane Hilary. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding are in the forecast for the vicinity of Manzanar NHS.
Access Wayside: Auto Wars
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: Access Acadia: Inclusive Descriptions of Park Destinations.
Dangerous Impacts to Lake Mead National Recreation Area Expected from Hurricane Hilary
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: BOULDER CITY, Nev. - The National Weather Service is predicting dangerous impacts to the local area from Hurricane Hilary, which is projected to move in over the weekend and into next week.
Interior Department discusses Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Robertson Mine Project, Lander County, Nevada on Aug. 18
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
The US Interior Department published a four page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA on Aug. 18
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
National Park Service Taking Action to Remove Invasive Predatory Fish from the Colorado River Slough at Glen Canyon
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
News Release: Starting next week, the National Park Service (NPS) will begin active efforts to remove invasive smallmouth bass and green sunfish from the Colorado River Slough below the Glen Canyon Dam in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Native Youth Climate Adaptation Leadership Congress discussed on Aug. 18 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Aug 19, 2023
The US Interior Department published a four page notice on Aug. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.