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News and Articles on Capitol Reef National Park
National park sights featured on White House ornaments Dec 21, 2007
Patricia Priebe-Swanson used watercolor and ink to produce some larger-than-life depictions of Chimney Rock and Navajo Dome in Capitol Reef National Park. Lorraine Chure painted a dinosaur, a peregrine falcon, fossils, petroglyphs, a river rafter on the Green River and an image of Split Mountain for the Dinosaur National Monument ornament. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Utahns flouting fed land rules? Apr 29, 2007
Elected officials have flouted federal authority by bulldozing roads in the Grand Staircase monument and Capitol Reef National Park, and by tearing down signs banning off-road vehicles in Canyonlands National Park. A handful of counties have developed transportation plans that declare roads open that federal land managers have closed. (Deseret News)
Oil firms snap up Utah land May 17, 2006
Among drilling parcels were two bordering Capitol Reef National Park which, like parcels in other wild places of Utah, drew protests from conservation groups. Rafting outfitters objected to the leasing of parcels along the Green, San Rafael and San Juan rivers. (Deseret News)
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