News from July 2023
Rodanthe Beach Access
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: Rodanthe Beach Access, provided by Dare County, is one of the only accessible public beach access in the Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo area of Hatteras Island. From July 1 to Aug. 11, 2023, National Park Service and Dare County will station lifeguards at the beach from 9am- 5pm.
Historic bell tolls again at Springfield Armory National Historic Site as phase II of clock restoration is complete
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: Historic bell tolls again at Springfield Armory National Historic Site as phase II of clock restoration is complete.
FS, BLM & ODF Move to Public Use Restrictions on the Wild Portion of the Lower Rogue River
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: Joint News Release. Bureau of Land Management, Medford District. USDA Forest Service, Rogue River - Siskiyou National Forest. Oregon Department of Forestry, Southwest Oregon District. Southwest Ore - As the weather continues to trend towards warming and drying, with triple digit heat predicted next week...
Interior Department publishes notice on July 3
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Heat-related fatality reported in Grand Canyon National Park
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: On July 2 at approximately 6:30 p.m., a U.S. Park Ranger received a report of a distressed day hiker in the Tuweep area of Grand Canyon National Park.
Washington, D.C. July Fourth Celebration Traffic Advisory
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, there are a series of events occurring on the National Mall and Memorial Parks. In conjunction with these events there will be road closures that motorists should take into consideration.
Notice of Inventory Completion: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa Barbara, CA discussed on July 3 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Notice of Inventory Completion: Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum, Blanding, UT discussed on July 3 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Reclamation announces lowering of Guernsey Reservoir in preparation for annual silt run
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: MILLS, Wyo.- The Wyoming Area Office of the Bureau of Reclamation in Mills, Wyo., will be lowering the water level in Guernsey Reservoir in preparation for the annual silt run. The silt run is an operation which provides silt-laden water to Goshen, Gering-Fort Laramie, and Pathfinder Irrigation Districts...
Podcast 132: Stories of Colorado Women Serving in WWII
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: Podcast 132: Stories of Colorado Women Serving in WWII.
Chellberg Farm Open House at National Park
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Join a ranger at the historic Chellberg Farm for an afternoon of exploration and fun. The farmhouse is open to the public every day in July, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Rangers and volunteers will be on hand to share the area’s history. Also, be sure to visit the animals out in the farmyard before or after the open house.
Information Panel: Welcome to Fort Washington's Waterside Trail
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: Star Spangled Banner National Historic Trail.
Podcast 071: Disaster Planning with Susan Duhl
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: Preparedness Mitigates Major Disaster. Jason Church: Susan, we’re here today to talk about disaster response. I know you do an immense amount of work with disaster response up and down the East coast. Tell us a little bit about, why is it important for anyone, an institution, a home owner, a museum...
Fort Stanwix Hosts Rome Cemetery Bike Hike
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: On Sunday, July 16th, Fort Stanwix National Monument will host a free ranger-led bike hike to the Rome Cemetery. Those participating in the bike tour are invited to meet at the Willett Center at Fort Stanwix National Monument by 10:30 a.m. Due to terrain and distance, approximately 6 miles round trip, it is recommended for ages 10 and up.
Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District announces temporary closure of Community Pit #1
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District announces the temporary closure of the area known as Community Pit #1 in the Robledo Mountains, pending completion of reclamation. The area is closed to all public entry, except for the use of existing roads and trails that access public lands beyond the closed area. Public lands surrounding the closed area, including the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument, will remain open for public access.
NPS seeks tips from the public to help identify those responsible for recent vandalism in San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
By Interior Newswire | Jul 4, 2023
News Release: SAN ANTONIO, TX - US Park Rangers of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park are seeking information from the public to help identify those responsible for recent vandalism and attempted forced entry into the historic church at Mission San Jose. Park officials report that the incident occurred on June 28, 2023.
Comments Sought on Conservation Agreement for Six Aquatic Species in the Trinity River Basin
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 4, 2023
Agreement with Trinity River Authority would protect four mussels, two turtles
23-036 Dworshak dam increasing releases on Friday to balance full pool
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
Releases from Dworshak Dam will increase to match inflow into the reservoir. This operation is intended to maintain the reservoir at its full pool.
DOI-BOEM grant application closes on Aug. 7
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2023
Nomination for Morro Rock as a Traditional Cultural Place to the National Register of Historic Places grant opened on July 5.
USACE Deputy Construction Chief earns prestigious Connolly award
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
Douglas Saxon, deputy chief of Construction Division for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, received the Society of American Military Engineers’ James Connolly Award during the SAME Annual Program Review at the Savannah Riverfront Marriot, June 27, 2023.