Jostad Chief Ranger
Grand Teton National Park has a new chief ranger. Erika Jostad has been selected as the Park’s Chief Ranger and will begin her new duties in late August. She is currently the chief ranger at Denali National Park and Preserve…
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Zion’s Bank donates to preserve Mormon Row
Zion’s Bank has made a sizable donation to help preserve the Mormon Row Historic District in Grand Teton National Park. The bank announced in a Monday news release that it was donating $25,000 to the Grand Teton National Park Foundation…
Firefighters make progress
Firefighters over the weekend have been able to get a handle on wildfires that have sprang up around the region, including four sparked by lightning Friday night. Specifically, the Cottonwood 2 fire near Lupine meadows in Grand Teton National Park,…
New citizens to be welcomed in GTNP
Ten new U.S. Citizens will be welcomed during a ceremony being conducted today in Grand Teton National Park. The citizenship candidates originate from nine countries: Australia, Belarus, El Salvador, Mexico, Moldova, Philippines, Russia, Slovenia and South Africa. As new citizens,…
Yellowstone engages Tribes
As the Yellowstone 150th anniversary approaches in 2022, the park is working to engage with Tribes around potential actions to expand tribal presence and representation of their important cultural heritage in the park during the anniversary and beyond. Native Americans…