Wrapping up our month of news...
Cuyahoga Valley National Park News:
Pamela Carson elected head of Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association
Pamela A. Carson has been elected head of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park Association. Carson is executive vice president of KeyBank and a park association director since 2004.
http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1235813722275450.xml&coll=2Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
Budget bill includes $190 million for Tennessee projects
A massive budget bill passed by the House this week includes more than $190 million for Tennessee - including $51 million to fix leaks in the Center Hill Dam and $2.3 million for six projects at Middle Tennessee State University.
http://www.wbir.com/money/story.aspx?storyid=79445&catid=92Misc. Parks News:
New stamps set for rate increase in May (see new stamps)
With postal rates going up in May, the Post Office is readying new stamps to cover the new prices.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jg0nKYfDswqP0gD3RATOf0C2RgoQD96K37H01Yellowstone National Park News:
Bison relocation plan deemed ‘too risky’
A plan five years in the making to relocate brucellosis-free bison from Yellowstone National Park to other Western lands is on shaky ground in the Montana Legislature.
http://www.helenair.com/articles/2009/02/28/state/101st_090228_bison.txtLonely lady wolf looks for love (reported previously)
Call it the power of love. A female wolf has wandered more than 1,000 miles through five states in search of a mate and is in Colorado's Eagle County, wildlife officials in Colorado and Montana said this week.
http://www.scrippsnews.com/node/41287Yellowstone Elk (Updated)
Accident claims life of infamous Yellowstone elk
http://www.thebigskyweekly.com/node/109Zion National Park News:
Falling victim identified at Zion National Park
Police have identified the man who was found dead at the base of the Canyon Overlook this week.
http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,705287870,00.html
Fatal Zion fall ruled a suicide
A New Jersey man who died after falling 400 feet off a cliff at Zion National Park likely committed suicide, park officials said Friday.
http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_11800465
