Nation May 02 7 killed in truck and tour van collision near Yellowstone, police say By Beatrice Dupuy, Rebecca Boone, Associated Press
Nation Jun 14 What the reported birth of rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone means to the Lakota “The birth of this calf is both a blessing and warning. We must do more,” said Chief Arvol Looking Horse, the spiritual leader of the Lakota, Dakota and the Nakota Oyate in South Dakota, and the 19th keeper of the… By Amy Beth Hanson, Associated Press
Nation May 24 A Yellowstone visitor picked up a baby bison. It was put to death after its herd rejected it Park rangers tried repeatedly to reunite the calf with the herd but were unsuccessful. It's the latest example of Yellowstone visitors getting in trouble or hurt after approaching bison. By Associated Press
Nation Feb 03 U.S. may lift protections for Yellowstone, Glacier grizzly bears U.S. wildlife officials have taken the first step to lift federal protections for grizzly bears in the northern Rocky Mountains, which would open the door to future hunting in several states. By Matthew Brown, Associated Press
Nation Nov 22 Bison’s relocation to Native lands reconnects Indigenous people to tradition Decades after the last bison vanished from their tribal lands, the Cherokee Nation is part of a nationwide resurgence of Indigenous people seeking to reconnect with the humpbacked, shaggy-haired animals that occupy a crucial place in centuries-old tradition and belief. By Bobby Ross Jr., Associated Press
Jun 30 Much of northern Yellowstone park to reopen Friday By Associated Press Yellowstone National Park is reopening its flood-damaged north loop at noon on Saturday, in time for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Continue reading
Jun 22 Yellowstone park reopens after flooding reshapes the landscape By Matthew Brown, Amy Beth Hanson, Associated Press Several thousand cars, trucks and recreational vehicles are backed up in long lines at entrances to Yellowstone National Park as it partially reopens following destructive floods that closed the park last week. Continue reading
Jun 19 Watch 3:32 News Wrap: Ethnic mass killing in Ethiopia claims more than 200 lives In our news wrap Sunday, an ethnic mass killing in Ethiopia has claimed the lives of more than 200 Amhara people, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expects an economic slowdown but not necessarily a recession, voters in Colombia head to the… Continue watching
Jun 18 Yellowstone recovery after flooding could take years By Lindsay Whitehurst, Brian Melley, Associated Press Floodwaters this week wiped out numerous bridges, washed out miles of roads and closed the park as it approached peak tourist season during its 150th anniversary celebration. Nearby communities were swamped and hundreds of homes flooded as the Yellowstone River… Continue reading
Mar 24 Major national parks close to fight virus outbreak By Mead Gruver, Brady McCombs, Associated Press Other parks that remain open have closed shuttles, campgrounds, visitor centers and some trails to prevent the spread of COVID-19. … Continue reading