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Yosemite National Park ranger fired

Fired Yosemite National Park ranger could be arrested for hanging transgender pride flag

I was really hurting because .. a lot of policies coming from the current administration .. target trans people, and I’m nonbinary.”

People on MSN · 2d

Yosemite National Park Employee Fired After Hanging Trans Pride Flag from El Capitan

Shannon “SJ” Joslin, a wildlife biologist at Yosemite National Park, has been fired after hanging a transgender pride flag at the park earlier this year.

SFGate · 3d

'A direct attack': Yosemite National Park employees furious over firing of scientist

Three months after a large transgender pride flag appeared on Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan, park officials have terminated one employee involved in hoisting the flag and placed two others on administrative leave.

Dragon Bravo, Grand Canyon National Park

SFGATE · 3h

New report suggests National Park Service mismanaged Dragon Bravo Fire

The Park Service’s fire management plan called for that approach.

Yahoo · 5h

Arizona Republic reporters say officials downplayed Dragon Bravo Fire threats

Reporters from the Arizona Republic allege that officials downplayed threats from the Dragon Bravo Fire, which has been burning for over a month. According to their new reporting, records show that officials minimized public safety and wind concerns before a sudden wind shift caused the fire to grow rapidly.

FOX 10 Phoenix on MSN · 1d

Dragon Bravo Fire grows, burning over 145,000 acres in the Grand Canyon

The Dragon Bravo Fire is now the largest wildfire ever recorded in the Grand Canyon, burning more than 145,000 acres. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach reports.

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Huge marijuana farm spewing toxic chemicals is busted in Sequoia National Park

The National Park Service removed nearly 2,400 marijuana plants from an illegal grow site in Sequoia National Park that was ...

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26-year-old climbing mountain hurt in fall at national park, Colorado rangers say

Rocky Mountain National Park rangers got a report of a climber who had been injured in a roped fall on the south face of ...

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Illegal marijuana grow removed from Sequoia National Park

Thousands of illegally grown marijuana plants sprawling across a hillside inside Sequoia National Park have been seized.

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Restoring the Illinois Memorial: Vicksburg National Military Park to begin a major restoration of the Illinois Memorial

On Sept. 2, 2025, the National Park Service (NPS) will begin comprehensive restoration work on the Illinois Memorial. The ...

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Bat Colony Found in Cabins at Popular Wyoming National Park Potentially Exposes Hundreds of Tourists to Rabies

A bat colony found in some of the cabins at Jackson Lake Lodge could have exposed hundreds of visitors to rabies at Grand ...

Cause of Death Revealed for 23-Year-Old Who Vanished After Being Dropped Off at National Park

A body found in Rocky Mountain National Park has been identified as Blake Kieckhafer, a 23-year-old man who disappeared after ...

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Thousands of marijuana plants removed from California's Sequoia National Park

Law enforcement removed an illegal marijuana cultivation site where more than 2,000 plants were located in California's ...

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Interior Department deputizes border agents to National Park sites

The Department of the Interior announced Wednesday that it is deputizing federal border agents to serve alongside U.S. Park ...