7/20/2012
Acadia National Park News:
Acadia urges carriage road bike safety
Park rangers are urging bicyclists to use caution on the park’s series of carriage roads after a couple minor bike accidents earlier this week.
http://bangordailynews.com/2012/07/18/ne...ety/?ref=latest**********
Glacier National Park News:
Glacier’s Going to the Sun Road reopens after rock slides; flash flood watch on Friday
Glacier National Park officials say the Going to the Sun Road has reopened two days after heavy ran triggered a dozen mud and rock slides along the scenic mountain roadway.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/...00xW_story.htmlFlash flood watch issued for Glacier Park, NW Montana
Good Friday morning, western Montana! The National Weather Service is cautioning that we'll have scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon - and that some of the storms could bring heavy rain, gusty winds and frequent lightning.
http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-reg...mment_form=true**********
Misc. National Park News:
Students learn about public lands through internship
As a way to learn more about public lands, state and national parks and the forest service, some college students are taking advantage of the Intergovernmental Internship Cooperative in southwestern Utah.
http://www.thespectrum.com/article/20120719/NEWS01/307190030/Students-learn-about-public-lands-through-internship?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|Frontpage&nclick_check=1
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North Cascades National Park News:
North Cascades National Park staff pulls off challenging helicopter rescue
Rangers from Washington's North Cascades National Park this week saved the life of an injured climber in an amazing rescue.
http://blog.oregonlive.com/terryrichard/2012/07/north_cascades_national_park_r_1.html**********
Rocky Mountain National Park News:
16-person crew works RMNP fire
A 16-member Forest Service crew worked Thursday to mop up the Beaver Mountain Fire burning about a half-acre in Rocky Mountain National Park.
http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20120719/NEWS01/307190021/16-member-crew-fighting-fire-Rocky-Mountain-National-Park?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|News
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