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Denali National Park and Preserve
News Releases 2005

 

Dec 20

 

New Denali Visitor Center Receives Award for Sustainable Building Design and Construction

 

Dec 14

 

Snowmobiling for Traditional Activities Available in Some Portions of Denali National Park and Preserve

 

Dec 5

 

Denali Park to Burn Debris Pile

 

Nov 16

 

Rangers to Lead Weekend Hikes at Denali National Park and Preserve

 

Nov 14

 

Denali 2006 Bus and Campground Reservations Available in December

 

Nov 9

 

Denali National Park and Preserve Seeking Artists-in-Residence for 2006

 

Sept 15

 

Denal National Park and Preserve Announces Entrance Fee Changes for 2006

 

Sept 9

 

Draft Planning Documents For Visitor Facilities In The South Denali Area Available For Public Review

 

Sept 1

 

Public Meeting on Recommendations for Denali-Area Community Transportation System

 

August 23

 

Environmental Assessment for Seismometer Installation at Castle Rocks Released For Public Comment

 

August 15

 

Grand Opening Activities

 

August 14

 

Ground Search for Missing Backpacker To Be Scaled Back

 

August 13

 

Saturday’s Search for Missing Backpacker in Denali National Park Yields No New Clues

 

August 12

 

Search For Richard Hasbell to Continue

 

August 11

 

Search Continues for Missing Backpacker in Denali National Park and Preserve

 

August 10

 

Missing Person Flyer-Hasbell

 

August 10

 

Search Activities for Missing Backpacker Intensify as Additional Resources Arrive

 

August 9

 

Search for Missing Backpacker Underway in Denali National Park and Preserve

 

August 9

 

Park to Celebrate Completion of New Visitor Facilities with Special Activities

 

August 5

 

Two People Die in Small Airplane Crash in Denali National Park

 

July 21

 

Record-Breaking Climbing Season Concludes

 

July 13

 

NPS Announces Draft Determination on Traditional ORV Use for Subsistence Purposes on ANILCA Park Additions in the Cantwell Area

 

July 12

 

NPS Releases Report on Use of ORV’s for Subsistence Purposes on ANILCA Park Additions in the Cantwell Area

 

July 5

 

Dinosaur Track Found in Denali National Park

 

June 24

 

NPS Invites Public to Enter Denali Road Lottery

 

June 23

 

New Age Record for Mt. McKinley Summit

 

June 20

 

Contractor to Remove Hazardous Materials from Kantishna Mining Site

 

June 20

 

Comment Period Extended for Denali’s Revised Draft Backcountry Management Plan

 

June 13

 

Public Comment Requested for Environmental Assessment for Construction of New Trails in Entrance Area

 

June 13

 

NPS to Hold Information Meeting on Proposed New Rest Stop Facilities on Denali Park Road

 

June 1

 

NPS holds Public Hearings on the Revised Draft Backcountry Management Plan

 

May 24

 

Hiker Sustains Minor Injuries in Bear Incident

 

May 21

 

Southern Areas of Denali Closed to Snowmobile Use

 

May 11

 

Two Fatalities at Denali Pass

 

May 11

 

Community Open House New Facilities in Denali Entrance Area

 

May 2

 

New Facilities and Visitor Services in Denali Opening in May

 

Apr 26

 

Northern Areas of Denali Closed to Snowmobile Use Due to Inadequate Snow Cover

 

Apr 25

 

Denali National Park and Preserve Releases Revised Draft Backcountry Management Plan

 

Apr 14

 

Park Road Opens to Mile 30 Friday, Weather Permitting

 

Apr 08

 

Susitna Community Earth Day Celebration

 

Apr 01

 

EA for for Geotechnical Investigations near C-Camp and the Entrance Area of Denali National Park Released for Public Comment

 

Mar 29

 

Pilot Walks Away From Plane Crash in Park

 

Mar 25

 

Denali Park Road Open to Savage River

 

Mar 14

 

Artist-in-Residence selected for 2005

 

Mar 07

 

Spring Road Opening to Begin

 

Feb 16

 

Climber Missing on Mt. Huntington

 

Feb 15

 

Winterfest Celebration

 

Feb 01

 

Phone lines open for Shuttle Bus, Campgrounds and Tours on Feb 15th, 2005

 

Jan 04

 

Additional Areas of Denali National Park and Preserve Open to Snowmobiling for Traditional Activities



Image of Arnica flowering in the park  

Did You Know?
Did you know that over 650 species of flowering plants as well as many species of mosses, lichens, fungi, algae, and others grace the slopes and valleys of Denali National Park and Preserve?

Last Updated: August 23, 2006 at 17:24 EST