Cuyahoga National Park:
Cuyahoga Valley park superintendent to retire, join grass-roots group
John P. Debo Jr. will be getting a new office a few miles away from his current office in the Cuyahoga Valley.
http://www.ohio.com/news/break_news/48111282.html**********
Denali National Park News:
Public input sought on proposed Denali road improvements
Denali National Park and Preserve is looking for public comment on road improvements planned for inside the park.
http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/story/831099.html**********
Everglades National Park News:
Hunting area to be set on western St. Lucie County
For the fourth consecutive year, the South Florida Water Management District is authorizing the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to establish a public small-game hunting area on 1,100-acres spread over three parcels in western St. Lucie County set aside for construction of the C-23/C-24 Reservoir.
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2009/jun/15/no-headline---tc_huntbrf/**********
Glacier National Park News:
Glacier Ice Fields May Be Gone By Next Decade
On the eve of Glacier National Park's 100th birthday, some of its distinctive features — glaciers — are disappearing and may not be around for the park's bicentennial party.
http://www.usnews.com/articles/science/2009/06/15/glacier-ice-fields-may-be-gone-by-next-decade.html**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
Grand Canyon National Park Employee Receives Award for Excellence in Workforce Development
Mr. Garza was recognized for his efforts to nurture and groom prospective employees and to guide them into the National Park Service.
http://www.naztoday.com/news/top-stories...ce-development/Grand Canyon fraught with peril for the unprepared
Frank Poole worked out at a gym and hiked around his Mississippi home carrying a weighted pack for months in preparation for his trip to the Grand Canyon.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2009-06-15-grand-canyon-dangers_N.htm**********
Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
Smokies breaking ground for new visitor center
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is rounding out a weekend of celebrating the park's 75th anniversary with a lasting reminder.
http://www.wrcbtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=10531798Park considers herd's future
Managers at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this year will decide what to do with the elk herd in Cataloochee Valley now that the reintroduction project's experimental phase has ended.
http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090615/NEWS01/906150310**********
Outside the US/Canadian National Park System:
Los Glaciares National Park
Argentine glacier advances despite global warming
Argentina's Perito Moreno glacier is one of only a few ice fields worldwide that have withstood rising global temperatures.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iseyT7mTrRM9E5Du7p3A9oqETQ2QD98QIM600**********
Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Injured Rocky Mountain National Park climbers rescued
Rocky Mountain National Park rangers responded to an incident Tuesday afternoon below Hallett Peak above the south side of Emerald Lake.
http://www.skyhidailynews.com/article/20090611/NEWS/906109998/1079&ParentProfile=1067**********
Yellowstone National Park News:
Yellowstone Association celebrates preservation of old building beside Roosevelt Arch
A large wooden building in Gardiner with a history dating back to construction of the Roosevelt Arch will be “rededicated” this afternoon.
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/articles/2009/06/14/news/50store.txt**********
