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  • Capulin Volcano National Monument

    The National Park Service invites the public to help plan the management of Capulin Volcano National Monument in northeast New Mexico.

    by Staff, Jun 08, 1998

  • Feds sue a Utah county for building a road in a national park

    Garfield County faces a trespassing lawsuit, filed by the Department of Interior for unauthorized road construction on the Burr Trail in Capitol Reef National Park.

    by Christopher Smith, Jun 08, 1998

  • Climbing ban upheld at Devils Tower

    A judge upholds the right of the National Park Service to ask rock climbers to stay off Wyoming's Devils Tower during June, when Native Americans hold religious ceremonies.

    by J T Thomas, Apr 27, 1998

  • Groups sue over microbes

    The National Park Service is being sued by three environmental organizations for allowing private "bioprospecting" in Yellowstone National Park and backing off from its mandate to protect the park's resources.

    by Michelle Nijhuis, Mar 30, 1998

  • The Park Service takes a hard look at itself

    Park historian Richard West Sellars is not flattering when he examines the history of the Park Service in his book "Preserving Nature in the National Parks."

    by Christopher Smith, Mar 16, 1998

  • Is the Park Service too timid?

    Some say the Park Service is overreacting in closing some areas of Mount Rainier National Park to visitors to protect them from possible mudslides.

    by Jason Lenderman, Dec 08, 1997

  • Our national movie stars

    Some say the National Park Service needs to start charging fees for all the filming that is done in the nation's parks and national monuments.

    by Sara Phillips, Nov 24, 1997

  • Greens differ over plan to expand national park

    The Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance surprises some by its opposition to the expansion of Utah's Arches National Park.

    by Greg Hanscom, Nov 24, 1997

  • Yellowstone's "geyser guy' was one of the park's best friends

    An elegy for Yellowstone's "geyser guy," Rick Hutchinson, profiles a geologist who loved the park so deeply that his friends still feel his spirit there.

    by Michael Milstein, Apr 14, 1997

  • Yellowstone's "geyser guy' was one of the park's best friends

    An elegy for Yellowstone's "geyser guy," Rick Hutchinson, profiles a geologist who loved the park so deeply that his friends still feel his spirit there.

    by Michael Milstein, Apr 14, 1997
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