K2 Radio » National Parks http://k2radio.com Wyoming's Radio Station Thu, 23 May 2013 18:06:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Winter Season Wrapping Up In Yellowstone http://k2radio.com/winter-season-wrapping-up-in-yellowstone/ http://k2radio.com/winter-season-wrapping-up-in-yellowstone/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:37:57 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=264199 Winter activities at Yellowstone National Park are coming to a close.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/winter-season-wrapping-up-in-yellowstone/feed/ 0 Michael Smith, Getty Images National Park Cuts Detailed in Memo http://k2radio.com/national-park-cuts-detailed-in-memo/ http://k2radio.com/national-park-cuts-detailed-in-memo/#comments Sat, 23 Feb 2013 18:35:28 +0000 Associated Press http://kowb1290.com/?p=217437 Visitors to America's national parks will encounter fewer rangers, find locked restrooms and visitors centers, and see trashcans emptied less often if 5 percent across-the-board federal budget cuts are enacted.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/national-park-cuts-detailed-in-memo/feed/ 0 Ernie Hathaway, flickr Budget Cuts Could Affect Wyoming Parks http://k2radio.com/budget-cuts-could-affect-wyoming-parks/ http://k2radio.com/budget-cuts-could-affect-wyoming-parks/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:34:43 +0000 Rich Denison http://k2radio.com/?p=262324 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Large areas of Yellowstone, Yosemite and Glacier national parks could remain closed to summer traffic weeks later than usual, while visitor centers and campgrounds at several other national parks might have to close

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]]> http://k2radio.com/budget-cuts-could-affect-wyoming-parks/feed/ 0 Steam drifts from Old Faithful, Michael Smith, Newsmakers, Getty Images National Parks Offer Free Admission On Solstice [AUDIO] http://k2radio.com/national-parks-offer-free-admission-on-solstice-audio/ http://k2radio.com/national-parks-offer-free-admission-on-solstice-audio/#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:55:56 +0000 Daniel Sandoval http://k2radio.com/?p=12785 The National Parks Service is helping people celebrate the first day of summer this Tuesday by waiving entrance fee to all national parks for non-commercial vehicles.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/national-parks-offer-free-admission-on-solstice-audio/feed/ 0 North entrance to Yellowstone, R.G. Johnsson Get Away For Memorial Day http://k2radio.com/get-away-for-memorial-day/ http://k2radio.com/get-away-for-memorial-day/#comments Fri, 27 May 2011 17:14:13 +0000 Karen Snyder http://k2radio.com/?p=10965 The summer travel season kick-off is this weekend, and according to one consumer survey (Deloitte), half of us want to get away, at least for an overnight trip. Yellowstone National Park’s busiest season is summer, and while not all roads are open yet, visitors are welcome this weekend. Craig Mackey with the Outdoor Industry Association is encouraging people to visit a national park this summer to demonstrate how popular they are at a time when budget cuts are threatening operations.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/get-away-for-memorial-day/feed/ 0 Shoshoni National Forest