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Yet another visitor cited for bad Yellowstone behavior

Yellowstone Bear Incident 2021

Yet another visitor was cited for bad Yellowstone behavior, as an Illinois woman has been charged in U.S. District Court for a variety of offenses related to purposely approaching bears well within the legal limits.

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Grand Teton sets June visitation record

With Yellowstone setting a June visitation record, it’s no surprise we also saw a Grand Teton June 2021 visitation record, with an estimated 752,114 recreation visits.

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2021 Yellowstone fishing restrictions now in place

Yellowstone cutthroat trout

The National Park Service has imposed 2021 Yellowstone fishing restrictions in this hot, dry summer, due to high-water temperatures and unprecedented low stream flows.

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Another court report: Author/tour guide found guilty of Yellowstone violations

Yellowstone National Park

The U.S. federal court in Mammoth certainly has been busy. In the latest court decision, a part-time West Yellowstone resident has been found guilty of seven counts of illegal activities and violations in Yellowstone National Park.

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June 2021 Yellowstone visitation is a record

June 2021 Yellowstone visitation

We saw more huge crowds in the Park last month, as June 2021 Yellowstone visitation is a record, with the National Park Service tallying 938,845 recreation visits.

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More Yellowstone crime reports, including a high-speed chase

Yellowstone National Park

We seem to be spending too much time passing along Yellowstone crime reports: An incident near the South Gate resulting in a visitor leading park rangers on a high-speed chase toward Grant Village.

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Yellowstone Air Quality Alert in place

Yellowstone National Park

A Yellowstone Air Quality Alert is in place, as the National Park and much of the surrounding area is facing air-quality issues to due to smoke from Pacific Northwest wildfires.

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Delta found, safe and sound

Delta the Goldendoodle

A goldendoodle named Delta has been found safe and sound after running away from her family at Yellowstone’s Artists Paint Pots on June 22.

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Big 2021 Yellowstone Fourth of July weekend

Inspiration Point 2018 renovations

It was a big Yellowstone Fourth of July weekend this year, as almost 50,000 vehicle entries were recorded over the holiday, representing an 8 percent rise over 2019.

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Just like that: Steamboat Geyser stops erupting

Crowd at Steamboat Geyser eruption

It was fun while it lasted: After coming back to life with frequent eruptions in 2018 though this year, Steamboat Geyser has gone quiet again, with no eruptions so fan in June and July 2021.

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