High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 5. Killing for conservation in national parks http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.17/killing-for-conservation-in-national-parks Getting weeds out of the national parks is an endless war that can never be won, but many Park Service employees are willing - and happy - warriors. No publisher Amy Whitcomb park rangers weeds marijuana National Park Service Amy Whitcomb Sequoia National Park invasive species Kings Canyon National Park 2011-10-19T20:31:51Z News Article Blood spills over a $14 camping fee http://www.hcn.org/issues/308/15858 In the wake of a confrontation over a camping fee that ended in a tourist’s death, a former park ranger remembers a frightening incident from his own career No publisher Jim Stiles Tourism And Recreation National Park Service park rangers state parks tourists camping recreation fees confrontations violence crime Las Cruces News-Sun Arches National Park hiking Elephant Butte State Park Clyde Woods guns personal history 2010-02-05T08:31:20Z News Article On the dark side of the park: a ranger's memoir http://www.hcn.org/issues/293/15345 Jordan Fisher Smith’s Nature Noir: A Park Ranger’s Patrol in the Sierra explores a part of California that is not easy to love No publisher Michelle Nijhuis State Parks Auburn State Recreation Area memoirs autobiographies park rangers American River Auburn Dam 2010-02-05T09:23:52Z News Article National parks pinching pennies http://www.hcn.org/issues/280/14928 Former Park Service workers say the agency is being hurt by budget cuts, but that employees are under orders from headquarters to hide the problems No publisher Dan Wilcock National Park Service parks and monuments park rangers Coalition of Concerned National Park Service Retirees Fran Mainella Park Service budget National Parks Conservation Association park funding 2010-02-05T09:20:40Z News Article Jim Detterline to the rescue http://www.hcn.org/issues/360/17398 Park Ranger Jim Detterline battles the agency he loves over its insistence that a hearing impairment makes him unfit for his job. No publisher Michelle Blank Jim Detterline discrimination National Park Service hearing impairment park rangers 2010-02-05T08:38:29Z News Article