Tag Archives: Department of the Interior

Yellowstone and Grand Teton Sell More Interagency Annual Passes Following Last Fee Hike

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Since the last National Park Service fee hike, Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks have sold more all-parks passes than any other in the National Park System.

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Up to 10 Yellowstone Workers to Face Punishment for Sexual Harassment

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Up to 10 Yellowstone workers in the maintenance division will face disciplinary action for alleged sexual harassment of female coworkers.

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Lucky Minerals Inc. Gets Go-Ahead to Explore for Gold in Paradise Valley

Lucky Minerals Inc. has been given the go-ahead to explore for gold on private land north of Yellowstone National Park in spite of local opposition.

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Yellowstone Receives Over $5M for Infrastructure Projects

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Yellowstone National Park will receive over $5 million for several infrastructure projects around the park.

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Tribes Announce Lawsuit Against USFWS Yellowstone Grizzly Decision on Religious Grounds

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A group of Native American tribes have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over Yellowstone grizzly delisting, arguing the decision violates their religious freedom.

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Superintendent Wenk Promises Action Against Sexual Harassment in Yellowstone Workforce

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Superintendent Dan Wenk has promised action in addressing sexual harassment claims in the Yellowstone National Park workforce.

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Yellowstone Visitors Contribute $680.4M to Local Economy in 2016

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Visitors to Yellowstone National Park contributed $680.4 million to the local economy in 2016, according to the NPS’ annual peer-reviewed report.

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Investigators Find Evidence of Widespread Sexual Harassment in Yellowstone Workforce

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Federal investigators have concluded there’s “credible evidence” of sexual harassment against female employees in Yellowstone National Park.

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Remaining High On Life Defendants Plead Guilty

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Three defendants from the High On Life company plead guilty to tampering with features in Yellowstone National Park Thursday, January 19, 2017.

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Interior Purchases 640-Acre Parcel in Grand Teton National Park

The state of Wyoming announced today it is selling a 640-acre parcel of Wyoming School Trust Land to the National Park Service.

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