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Attempt To Overturn Grand Staircase-Escalante Management Plan Fails

An attempt to overturn the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Management Plan using the Congressional Review Act (CRA) failed after Congress missed a deadline to vote on the measure.

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By NPT Staff - June 12th, 2026

Bodies Of Four Climbers Taken Off Denali In Denali National Park

The bodies of four climbers who died in recent accidents on Denali in Denali National Park and Preserve have been removed from the mountain by climbing rangers.

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By Compiled from NPS releases - June 12th, 2026

Trump Opens Marine Monuments To Commercial Fishing

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order opening marine national monuments to commercial fishing, a move that immediately drew condemnation from conservationists and some politicians.

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By NPT Staff - June 12th, 2026

Woman Drowns At Salt Pond Beach In Virgin Islands National Park

A woman in her 40s drowned at Salt Pond Beach in Virgin Islands National Park on June 4.

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By NPT Staff - June 12th, 2026

Colorado National Monument Increases Fire Restrictions

Colorado National Monument has increased fire restrictions due to hazardous conditions caused by dry fuels, low humidity, and minimal precipitation.

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By Compiled From NPS Releases - June 12th, 2026

Kayaker's Body Recovered From Yellowstone Lake

The body of a 41-year-old Colorado man has been recovered from Yellowstone Lake near Bridge Bay in Yellowstone National Park.

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By Compiled from NPS releases - June 11th, 2026

Public Comment Sought On Proposed Improvements To Yosemite National Park's Mist Trail

The "front door" to one of Yosemite National Park's most popular trails, the Mist Trail, would get a makeover under two proposals the National Park Service has released for public comment.

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By NPT Staff - June 11th, 2026

Groups Amend Lawsuit To Challenge Waiver Of Environmental Laws For Big Bend Border Wall

A lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security has been amended to challenge the waiver of dozens of environmental laws to make way for a planned border wall through Big Bend National Park.

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By NPT Staff - June 11th, 2026

UPDATED | Groups Concerned Wilderness Study Areas In National Parks At Risk From Interior Department

"Wilderness Study Areas," lands within the National Park System that retain wilderness characteristics and are preserved as such pending possible congressional action, could be at risk from the Interior Department's announced review of those lands, according to conservation groups.

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By Kurt Repanshek - June 11th, 2026

Search And Rescue Efforts Underway For Missing Hiker In Capitol Reef National Park

Search and rescue efforts are underway in Capitol Reef National Park as park staff attempts to locate a missing hiker.

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By Compiled From NPS Releases - June 11th, 2026

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