Cuyahoga National Park News:
A project to conserve as national park space nearly 600 acres at the summer home of the Cleveland orchestra has been completed.
http://www.wtam.com/cc-common/news/secti...2#ixzz1dQj6f4ib**********
Denali National Park News:
Kantishna Land Exchange and Denali Pipeline Right-of-Way Pass Key Committee
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today won approval from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee for two lands bills that will help facilitate energy projects in Alaska.
http://www.alaska-native-news.com/articl...Committee/23642**********
Glacier National Park News:
Winter storm warning in effect for Friday night, Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning, in effect from 8 p.m. Friday to 5 p.m. Saturday, for the Bitterroot and Sapphire mountains, the West Glacier region and Glacier National Park, and the Potomac/Seeley Lake region.
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-reg...l#ixzz1dQjKO6ZtInterior secretary seeks to protect BLM land near Helena, in other states
America's wild lands got a lot of congressional interest on Thursday, including two proposed wilderness areas for the mountains north of Helena.
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-reg...l#ixzz1dQjUpAuY**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
Ex-Grand Canyon head: Bottled water ban ended after talks with Coke; Park Service says not so
A plan to ban the sale of plastic water bottles at the Grand Canyon was scrapped after talks with Coca-Cola, which is a donor to the national parks system and a bottled water distributor, a former park superintendent who worked on the plan said.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/e...Nj9M_story.html**********
Misc. National Park News:
NPCA Report Paints Somber Portrait Of An Underfunded National Park Service
In an increasingly crowded and fragmented world, national parks provide much more than a refuge from the crush. They are, in many ways, a last stand for biodiversity, an incredibly rich collection of ecological assets that contribute both value-laden natural resources and direct economic gain.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/201...ark-service9011**********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Yellowstone National Park completes winter use EIS
Yellowstone National Park issued a Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Nov. 4 that ensures the park opens for motorized oversnow travel as scheduled on Dec. 15.
http://www.laureloutlook.com/news/article_7402534a-0bbc-11e1-9f6e-001cc4c002e0.htmlSmall quake recorded near West Yellowstone
A small earthquake hit the area near West Yellowstone early Tuesday morning. But the quake was pretty small. And unless you were right on top of it you probably wouldn't have noticed.
http://www.kpax.com/news/small-quake-recorded-near-west-yellowstone/**********
