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Forests And Wilderness

6 groups want change in Grand Canyon monument proposal

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Six hunting and fishing groups are pushing for a compromise in the event the Obama administration designates a national monument around Grand Canyon National Park, a heate...

DATE: Nov 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Hundreds weigh in on Hermosa Creek management plan

Tour of watershed highlights wilderness protections

DATE: Oct 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Park Services’ former chief historian to speak on agency

Presentation set for Oct. 5 at Fort Lewis College

DATE: Oct 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Making a park out of a monument

Southern Arizona takes up bid to upgrade Chiricahua

DATE: Oct 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

20th anniversary rekindles anger

Economic benefits of park questions

DATE: Sep 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Forest Service collects native seeds for uncertain future

Beetle kill, drought, fire and climate change make seed banks a smart investment

DATE: Aug 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

As National Parks celebrate 100 years, visitor misbehavior abounds

Getting the perfect selfie can create chaos

DATE: Aug 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Poll: 55 percent of Utahans support a Bears Ears monument

A recent poll commissioned by The Pew Charitable Trusts has found that 55 percent of Utah residents support the idea of a Bears Ears National Monument. Forty-one percent oppose the idea. ...

DATE: Aug 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cliff Spencer went from intern to superintendent in National Park Service

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK – In 1984, Cliff Spencer was interviewing with Chief Ranger Rick Gale at Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area, near Los Angeles. Spencer was there at t...

DATE: Aug 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Push for Bears Ears monument marks latest Western land fight

Interior secretary greeted by opponents who say national monument designation would limit economic growth

DATE: Jul 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Hermosa Creek trails and campgrounds could see change

Change could be coming to some of the trails and camping areas in the Hermosa Creek watershed. The potential changes are outlined in a draft plan released this week that will gov...

DATE: Jun 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Show and tell: People and their parks in the Southwest

The rich history and culture of national parks and monuments in the Four Corners tis the focus of a new exhibit at the In addition to highlighting the history of the National Park Service ...

DATE: Jun 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

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