News from March 2023
Interior Department discusses Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council; Request for Nominations on March 24
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
50 Nifty Finds #20: An Accidental Artist
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2023
News Release: Recipient: Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Looking Small, Thinking BIG!
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Library Lane near Yellow Springs Road in Valley Forge National Historical Park. Significance: Owned previously by U.S. Attorney General and Secretary of State Philander Chase Knox. Designation: Historic building that may have some parts original to the encampment era. OPEN TO PUBLIC:...
Poets of the Air
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2023
News Release: How well do you know your parks? There is always something new to learn, discover, or explore, even for the biggest park enthusiasts. Hopefully the ideas below can help sPark a deeper connection between you and your national parks. With more than 400 national parks as well as National Park Service programs and partners working in communities across the country, there are many ways to discover new connections!.
Interior Department discusses Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations on the Outer Continental Shelf-Civil Penalty Inflation Adjustment on March 24
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on March 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Share Overview of Storm Damage and Early Estimates for Reopening Timelines
By Interior Newswire | Mar 26, 2023
News Release: Recipient: Mississippi Department of Archives & History.
Hampton Welcomes the Return of Restored Erard Harp
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2023
News Release: Take advantage of the many sunny, beautiful days in the Tri-Cities to enjoy the outdoors. The first stop is Candy Mountain where you can hike to the top to get a birds-eye view of Richland and the Hanford Site. Signs along the trail describe the area’s rich and layered geologic history. After your hike...
Bandelier National Monument Seeks Public Input on Proposed Camping Fee Increases and Reservations for Juniper Campground
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2023
News Release: Screened daily on the hour and the half-hour.
Treaty of 1855
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2023
News Release: Sunday, April 7, 1805 was a “double departure day" in the timeline of the Corps of Discovery.
2023 Spring Nature Fling Celebrates Regional Ecology in April and May
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Significance: Interpreter and negotiator between American Indian tribes and the U.S. Army. Place of Birth: Nevada. Date of Birth: 1844. Date of Death: 1891. Article Written by Nicole Martin. Sarah Winnemucca, born in 1844 and called Thocmetony (Shell Flower) by her family, was a member of the...
Alan Nyiri: Acadia Volunteer Catches Light
By Interior Newswire | Mar 27, 2023
News Release: These flags are the ones present in the eastern trophy room. You can also learn more about the flags we have in the western trophy room.
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By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
Dworshak Dam will be increasing releases starting March 27 from 1,700 cubic feet per second to approximately 4,000 to 6,000 cfs over a two-day period.
Mississippi River Commission prepares for spring high-water inspection trip
By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual spring high-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River, March 27- 31, 2023.
Mississippi River Commission prepares for spring high-water inspection trip
By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual spring high-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River, March 27- 31, 2023.
23-20 Little Goose Dam limits public dam crossing March 27 through April 1
By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
Officials at Little Goose Lock and Dam are limiting public dam crossings to passenger vehicles only, between March 27 and April 1 to perform repairs on top of the dam.
23-022 Lower Monumental Dam closes public dam crossing March 28 to perform maintenance
By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
Officials at Lower Monumental Lock and Dam will be closing public dam crossings on March 28 to perform maintenance.
Reclamation to temporarily close inlet and outlet portals
By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
The Bureau of Reclamation announced that beginning March 27, 2023, the Main Outlet Drain Extension’s (MODE) siphon inlet and outlet portals will be temporarily closed to accommodate debris and sediment removal and structural inspection.
Upper Colorado River Pumphouse and Radium campgrounds reservations available online
By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management will implement an online reservation system for overnight camping for the Pumphouse and Radium campgrounds in the Upper Colorado River Recreation Area on April 3, 2023.
BLM invites public to tour Wheatland Off-Range Corral on April 14
By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management will host a free public tour of the Wheatland Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral on Friday, April 14. The tour will begin at 1 p.m.
BLM Burns District Announces Recreation Fee Changes Beginning April 1
By Interior Newswire Reports | Mar 27, 2023
After decades of maintaining the same price, the Bureau of Land Management will increase overnight camping fees at six campgrounds in eastern Oregon.