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2008 Releases

Proposed Brooks River Area Communications Upgrade and Bear Viewing Web Camera Installation Environmental Assessment Available & Open for Public Comment (5.2.2008)

Record NPS-Alaska Visitation Seen in 2007(2.12.2008)

Shishmaref Area Environmental Assessment Open for Comment(2.12.2008)

Airborne Contaminants Study Released Measurable Levels Detected in Alaska National Parks (2.26.08)

2007 Releases

Katmai Bear Data Reviewed (09.19.2007)

New Superintendent Announced at Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve (09.19.07)

Alaska Centennial proposals eligible for matching funds (08.23.07)

Proposed Plate Boundary Observatory Global Positioning Network Installation and Maintenance Environmental Assessment Available & Open for Public Comment (08.02.07)

Teacher to Teacher Workshops to Take Place Next Week (08.02.07)

Regional Guide for Access to Inholdings Released (07.23.07)

New Superintendent at Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park

Probable Suicide Victim Discovered in Denali National Park and Preserve (7.4.07)

Public Invited to Apply for the Denali National Park Road Lottery (6.21.07)

Proposed Brooks Lake Maintenance Facilities Environmental Assessment Available & Open for Public Comment (7.15.07)

Denali’s 90th Anniversary Summer Speaker Series Premiers on May 15 (05.09.07)

Healthy Parks Program at Sitka (05.09.07)

New Summer Schedule at Sitka (05.09.07)

Teacher Workshops Announced (04.02.07)

Visitation Record Set in 2006 (3.6.07)

Budget Increases Proposed for Alaska Park Units in 2008

Land Exchange Proposal Open for Public Comment (1.23.07)

Land Donation Made to Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (10.31.06)

Applications for New Research Fellowship
Program in Denali National Park and Preserve Now Available (10.19.06)

October Access to the northern part of Kennecott National Historic
Landmark Cutoff by Floodwaters (10.13.06
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Steve Ulvi to Retire (09.25.06)

Park Rangers Apprehend Hunters Inside Denali National Park and
Preserve (09.25.06)

Denali Area Community Members
Invited to Participate in Focus Meetings on Denali Resource Education Plan (08.07.06)

Discovery of New Dinosaur Evidence in Denali National Park and Preserve (08.07.06)

Visitor Use Advisory for Western Arm of Dundas Bay Glacier Bay National Park (08.07.06)

NPS Alaska Region Releases Science Strategy: 2006 and Beyond

Volunteers Needed for Survey at Denali (07.23.06)

Search For Missing Climbers Scaled Back (06.12.06)

Humpback Whale Entangled in Line in Glacier Bay(06.08.06)

Access Guide to Inholdings: Comment Period Extended until September (06.08.09)

Snowmachiners Cited at Denali

Denali Park Road Open to Mile 31 (04.24.06)

Susitna Community Earth Day Celebration on April 22 (04.13.06)

A User's Guide to Accessing Inholdings in a National Park Service Area in Alaska

New Visitation Record Set for Alaska's National Parks (03.21.06)

Artists in Residence Selected at Denali National Park and Preserve (03.21.06)

Newsletter with Preliminary Alternatives for Cantwell Subsistence
ORV Management Available for Review (03.13.06)

Glacier Bay Regulations Proposed (03.06.06)

Savage Rest Room EA Available for Review and Comment

Prospectuses Available for Glacier Landing Air Taxi and Glacier Landing Scenic Air Tour Services at Denali National Park and Preserve

Denali Final Backcountry Management Plan Approved (02.22.06)

Park Compendiums: Public Review Through February 15, 2006 (01.04.06)

2005 Releases:

Denali To Burn Pile (12.05.05)

Denali 2006 Bus and Campground Reservations Available in December (11.14.05)

Denali National Park and Preserve Artist in Residence Program Announced for 2006 (11.10.05)

Increased Visitor Opportunities in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in 2006 and 2007(10.17.05)

South Side Draft Plan Available for Review (09.16.05)

Entrance Fees at Denali to Increase in 2006 (09.15.05)

Polaris Lecture Series Announced: Focus on National Parks (09.15.05)

Bruce Greenwood Selected at New Superintendent in the Alaska Region (08.17.05)

Denali to Celebrate Completion of New Facilities (08.09.05)

Details About Dinosaur Find at Denali

"Dino-Mite" Discovery at Denali - Press Conference Today - (07.05.05)

Park Access Guide Being Revised - Second Draft Due Out Later This Year (05.25.05) Click here to view comments

Woman Sustains Minor Injuries in Bear Attack (05.24.05)

Environmental Assessment Available for Review for the Proposed Cabin Replacement at Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (5.3.05)

New Facilities and Visitor Services in Denali Opening in May (5.2.05)

Northern Areas of Denali National Park and Preserve Closed to Snowmobile Use Due to Inadequate Snow Cover (4.26.05)

Denali National Park and Preserve Releases Revised Draft Backcountry Management Plan(4.25.05)

Climber Missing on Mt. Huntington

Access User's Guide Available for Review (2.14.05)

Additional areas in Denali National Park and Preserve now open for traditional snowmachine activity(1.5.05)

National Park Service Alaska Compendium Public Comment Period Open (1.5.05)

2004 Releases:

Replacement of Eielson Visitor Center to Begin in 2005 (09.23.04)

Denali Park Road Open to Mile 30 (09.23.04)

Study on Heavy Metals Distribution in Cape Krusenstern National Monument Released(08.09.04)

Eagle Complex Fire Update (7.15.04)

Hazardous Conditions Advisory for Users of the Yukon River in and around Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve

Seed Collectors Needed for Denali (07.14.04)

International Trail Care Crew Comes to Alaska to Teach Two Trail Building Schools (05.28.04)

Public Comment Period Extended on Proposed Regulations (05.28.04)

Denali National Park and Preserve (AK) Major Rescue, Korean Climber Saved (05.24.04)

Interior Secretary Norton Announces $445,000 in Grants To Support Seven Cooperative Conservation Project in Alaska (05.21.04)

Search Scaled Back (5.16.04)

Overdue Climber on Mt. Sanford (5.14.04)

Draft North Access Visitor Facilities Study Available for Public Comment (4.28.04)

Secretary Norton Officially Opens Maintenance Facility at Glacier Bay (4.27.04)

Secretary Transfers Alaska Lighthouse to Historical Society (4.26.04)

Environmental Assessment for the Construction of a New Multi-Purpose Trail in the Entrance Area of Denali (4.09.04)

Environmental Assessment for the Construction of a New Eielson Visitor Center and a Permanent Toklat Rest Stop Released For Public Comment (4.09.04)

Alaska Regulation Changes Proposed, Public Comment Sought( 4.02.04)

Three Men Sentenced for Moose Poaching at Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (3.11.04)

Dancing Festivals, Biting Flies, and Bering Sea Birds: Shared Beringian Heritage Program Funds a Variety of Unique Cultural and Natural Resource Studies in 2004 (02.25.04)

Notice of Availabity Environmental Assessment for Seismic Station Network Upgrade, Installation, and Maintenance at Katmai National Park and Preserve, Lake Clark National Park and Preserve and Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve

Notice of Availability McCarthy Creek Temporary Access EA Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park and Preserve (01.23.04)

Come Celebrate Winter at Denali (01.12.04)

National Park Service Compendium Comment Period Open (01.05.04)

2003 Releases:

Snowmobiling for Traditional Activities Currently Available in Some Portions of Denali National Park and Preserve(12.12.03)

Glacier Bay Vessel Plan Final EIS Released (12.5.03)

New Superintendent Selected for Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (12.04.03)

Public Meetings to be Held on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Falls Creek Hydroelectric Project and Land (12.3.03)

Denali National Park Announces Artist-in-Residence Program (11.14.03)

Denali National Park Road Open to Mile 3 for the Winter Season (11.10.03)

Denali National Park and Preserve Receives Environmental Achievement Award (11.29.03)

New Superintendent Appointed at Katmai National Park and Preserve (11.29.03)

Dino-Might Find at Aniakchak National Monument Leads to New Junior Ranger Program

Necropsy Completed on Katmai Bears (10.09.03)

Mauling Update from Katmai (10.7.03) Photographs from the incident:

1. Area near campsite.

2. Closure sign posted.

3. Spot near campsite.

4. Lake near campsite.

Mauling Victims Names Released

Bear Mauling Claims Two Campers on Katmai NP Coast (10.7.03) and Map of the Area

Water Color Seminar to Take Place at Denali

Sitka NHP Announces New Superintendent (8.15.03)

Bering Land Bridge Announces New Superintendent (8.15.03)

Klondike Gold Rush NHP Releases Economic Study (8.15.03)

Denali Backcountry Management Plan on Track (7.25.03)

Beringia: Bridging Knowledge,
Upcoming Beringia Workshop to Bring Russian and Alaskan Teachers Together (6.9.03)

Alaska Regional Director Rob Arnberger to Retire in August (05. 31.03)

Aircraft Crash with Fatalities in Denali National Park and Preserve (05.29.2003)

Agencies Seeking Ideas on Visitor Facilities for Stampede Road Corridor (05.27.2003)

Gravel Acquisition Plan Environmental Assessment Released For Public Comment May 27, 2003 (05.27.2003)

Guided Mountaineering Services Concessioners Selected for Denali (05.13.2003)

New Assistant Superintendent Selected for Denali National Park and Preserve (05.13.2003)

Denali National Park and Preserve Initiates Seasonal Snomobile Closure Due to Lack of Snow Cover

The Forgotten War Remembered

Denali National Park and Preserve Announces Artist-in Residence - April 18, 2003

History Day Winners Announced - April 17, 2003

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