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June 23, 2009 Celebrate! July Is National Park and Recreation Month Spending the day at the park is great for your health and well being. June 03, 2009 National Parks Offer Fee Free Weekends The National Park Service will waive entrance fees during three weekends this summer: June 20-21, July 18-19 and August 15-16, 2009. May 29, 2009 Landscape Arch Officially World's Longest Natural Arch Utah Geological Survey confirms span of Landscape Arch using new standardized method developed by the Natural Arch and Bridge Society. Landscape Arch measured 290 feet beating Zion's Kolob Arch (287 feet) by just three feet. May 01, 2009 The Mysterious Disappearance of Everett Ruess Solved National Geographic and researchers from the University of Colorado released results of DNA testing that positively identify remains found in southern Utah as those of wilderness explorer Everett Ruess. May 01, 2009 New Island in the Sky Visitor Center Completed Eighteen-month rebuild of the Island in the Sky Visitor Center creates a new beautiful, open space for visitors, including an expanded CNHA bookstore. April 13, 2009 National Park Service Will Host Summer Youth Crew Ten students from Grand and San Juan Counties will have the opportunity to work in local national parks this summer as part of the Canyon Country Conservation Corps. March 05, 2009 BLM Reduces Tamarisk Fuels and Restores Watershed Areas Along Colorado River BLM is removing invasive species and replanting native vegetation in campsites along the Colorado River. Native cottonwoods and willows could now have a chance to thrive in the absence of the invasives. February 15, 2009 Contamination Forces Closure of Matrimony Spring - a Moab, Utah Icon Water from Matrimony Spring has tested positive for total coliform twice in a row and the spring has been closed and sealed off. February 03, 2009 NPS Seeks Comments on Exotic Plant Management Plan The National Park Service (NPS) is soliciting public input for an environmental assessment on an Exotic Plant Management Plan that encompasses all four parks of the Southeast Utah Group of National Parks. January 15, 2009 Bison Released in the Book Cliffs Sixty people on hand to see the historic reintroduction of sixteen bison onto public lands in the Book Cliffs. Watch the video by the Utah DWR showing the capture and transport of these majestic animals. November 11, 2008 Bighorn Sheep Festival The 2008 Moab Bighorn Sheep Watch will be held on November 14-15. November 11, 2008 Annual Membership Hike Thank you to all of our members who were able to participate in CNHA's Annual Membership Hike. November 11, 2008 Exhibit at the Anasazi Heritage Center The Anasazi Heritage Center will host an exhibition on the Old Spanish Trail beginning Friday, November 28, and continuing through December 2009. September 04, 2008 Porcupine Ranch Fire - Update On August 27, 2008 A wildfire ignited in the Southern end of Castle Valley around 1:15 p.m. The fire started on state land, jumped the La Sal loop road and moved up the steep terrain onto the Manti La Sal National Forest. August 31, 2008 Bud Turner Multi-Spectral Imaging Through spectral photography, Bud Turner is able to reveal elements of this ancient artwork, aiding in their preservation and restoration. April 07, 2008 Dewey Bridge Historic Dewey Bridge burned after a 7-year old way playing with matches ignited a brush fire |
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