Mar
16
2009
OK, it looks like the Daily Mistake Inter Lake was in error the other day when they listed “a $4.1 million rebuild of the North Fork Road, with paving to the Camas entrance of Glacier National Park” as being on the Flathead County wish list for federal stimulus funds. According to a brief note from [...]
Tags: Glacier National Park, Glacier Park, North Fork Road, road maintenance
Mar
12
2009
This week’s Hungry Horse News has a pretty good overview of the threats faced by Glacier National Park over the next few decades . . . In 1916 President Woodrow Wilson signed the “Organic Act” which created the National Park Service. In that bill, it said the Service has a purpose “to conserve the scenery [...]
Tags: climate change, Glacier National Park, Glacier Park, invasive species
Nov
25
2008
From the Tuesday, November 24, 2008 online edition of the Missoulian . . . When Glacier National Park celebrates its big birthday in 2010, not a few folk are hoping the 100 candles on the centennial cake will be arranged in the shape of a giant “W.” That’s capital “W,” as in formal wilderness status, [...]
Tags: Glacier National Park, Glacier Park, Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, wilderness designation