Bryce Canyon National Park News:
Bryce Canyon to accept public comment on transportation study
The National Park Service (NPS) is conducting a transportation planning study to evaluate the transportation needs and infrastructure requirements to serve visitors to Bryce Canyon National Park.
http://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive...ortation-study/**********
Glacier National Park News:
Finding a Trail in Glacier National Park Just Got Easier
Just in time for the arrival of the vacation planning season, HikinginGlacier.com launched a new website today that gives hikers interested in Glacier National Park a robust source of trail information at their fingertips.
http://www.jagsreport.com/2011/11/finding-a-trail-in-glacier-national-park-just-got-easier/**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
Parks Chief Blocked Plan for Grand Canyon Bottle Ban
Weary of plastic litter, Grand Canyon National Park officials were in the final stages of imposing a ban on the sale of disposable water bottles in the Grand Canyon late last year when the nation’s parks chief abruptly blocked the plan after conversations with Coca-Cola, a major donor to the National Park Foundation.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/10/scienc...e-ban.html?_r=1**********
Misc. National Park News:
National Park ranger set to mark 90th birthday
Betty Reid Soskin regularly shares insights on history and social change with visitors to Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond, drawing on her own experiences living through the years before, during and after the war.
http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_19300684Get ready for Art in the Park opening Saturday
A tip for newcomers to the Revelstoke visual arts scene: Art in the Park is an annual event hosted by Parks Canada that takes groups of artists into remote locales in the parks to study and create works of art.
http://www.bclocalnews.com/entertainment/133572778.html**********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Idaho hunter cited for killing bull bison in Grand Teton National Park
A 48-year-old Idaho hunter is accused of illegally killing a bull bison in Grand Teton National Park.
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/faffdf47f1f443a99c2c50311c264f74/WY--Grand-Teton-Bison-Killed/**********
