Bryce Canyon National Park News:
SUU and Bryce Canyon NP to Renew Partnership
Southern Utah University and Bryce Canyon National Park will celebrated and renewed its pioneering partnership last Friday afternoon.
http://mainstreetbusinessjournal.com/articleview.php?articlesid=5834&volume=14&issue=20**********
Everglades National Park News:
Fire nearly out in the Everglades
Crews are gaining the upper hand on a fierce fire in the Everglades.
http://www.wsvn.com/news/articles/local/21005018661277/#ixzz1UBrKvvmh**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
German tourist dead after canyon lightning strike
A German tourist has died after collapsing following a lightning strike at Grand Canyon National Park.
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/08/04/3818290/german-tourist-dead-after-canyon.html#ixzz1UBr4pVOd**********
Great Smoky Mountain National Park News:
Appalachian Trail Conservancy's Rocky Top Trail Crew is Heading Into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with Open Positions
he Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s (ATC) Rocky Top Trail Crew is searching for horse packers and crew volunteers this Fall to help maintain the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
http://www.pr.com/press-release/343684**********
Misc. National Park News:
A Slow, Slow Summer Tourist Season
The middle class especially is staying at home as unemployment persists and discretionary income drops
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/a-slow-slow-summer-tourist-season-08042011.html**********
Rocky Mountain National Park News:
Rocky Mountain National Park planning prescribed burns
Fire experts plan fight fire with fire and burn about 350 acres in the national park to reduce the risk of uncontrolled wildfires.
http://www.reporterherald.com/news/larimer-county/ci_18617303**********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Montana to gather pipeline river crossing data
Montana officials on Wednesday laid out plans to map the "invisible spider web" of pipelines crossing beneath state waterways in the wake of last month's Exxon Mobil Corp. pipeline break under the Yellowstone River.
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9OTACIG0.htmYellowstone July Visitors Top 900,000
The number of monthly visitors to Yellowstone National Park topped 900,000 in July for only the third time in park history.
http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/wireStory?id=14239181Wolf management plan reached
Wyoming, feds announce wolf deal Wednesday
Gov. Matt Mead and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have finalized elements of a wolf plan, but not all are cheering just yet.
http://www.powelltribune.com/news/item/8595-wolf-management-plan-reached**********
Yosemite National Park News:
Yosemite adds lots of solar panels to save $50K yearly in electricity costs
Going green is a big deal not only for the environment, but also for the impact it can have on the costs to operate a business or home.
http://www.slashgear.com/yosemite-adds-l...costs-05169765/**********
