THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Elk radio-collar project begins today in Theodore Roosevelt National Park
A project to capture and fit elk with radio collars is scheduled for today and Thursday in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park near Medora, N.D. The radio-collar project marks the begi...
Posted on 9/12/12 at 7:00 AM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Discover America creates Top 10 ND list
DiscoverAmerica.com has posted a list of Top 10 Things to Do in North Dakota on its Facebook page. What do you think of the list? Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Medora and Watford City Scenic splen...
Posted on 7/9/10 at 4:50 AM
Western ND national park planning prescribed fires 
Several prescribed fires are planned in North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park within the next three months.
By Associated Press , April 05, 2013
Painted Canyon Overlook could open by Memorial Day
Valerie Naylor said the Painted Canyon Overlook rest area and tourist attraction, which is a gateway to North Dakota’s only national park, could be open by Memorial Day after an agreement was reached Wednesday.
By Bryan Horwath , April 05, 2013
Company backs off plan to drill near Elkhorn Ranch
ExxonMobil subsidiary XTO Energy has backed off its request to drill for oil near the historic Elkhorn Ranch site in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
By Bryan Horwath , March 22, 2013
Oil wells proposed near Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Drilling rigs would be as close as 100 feet away from Elkhorn Ranch, where Roosevelt went for solitude and healing after his wife and mother both died.
By Bryan Horwath , March 19, 2013
- A flag marking the spot for a well pad near Elkhorn Ranch
- View of Elkhorn Ranch unit from a hill
- Map of proposed drilling area and Elkhorn Ranch
- An ExxonMobil subsidiary plans to put oil drilling rigs within 100 feet of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, well within view of park visitors. Should the company be allowed to do so?
Oil drilling a possibility near historic ND ranch
An oil company has staked out an area near the site of Theodore Roosevelt's historic Badlands ranch in western North Dakota, alarming those who oversee the popular tourist destination.
By Associated Press , March 19, 2013
Report: Theodore Roosevelt park visitors spent more than $28 million
A federal report shows that visitors to Theodore Roosevelt National Park in 2011 spent more than $28 million in communities surrounding the park.
By Associated Press , February 28, 2013
Horse lovers turn to Legislature for support of Nokota breed
North Dakota’s honorary horse breed doesn't get the respect supporters believe it’s due in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
By Patrick Springer , February 19, 2013
Elk herd in national park in ND thinned by 69
The National Park Service killed 69 elk in Theodore Roosevelt National Park this fall as part of an ongoing effort to keep the herd at a manageable level.
By Associated Press , December 12, 2012
Theodore Roosevelt National Park hosts bird count
The count in its 113th year is the world's longest-running citizen science event. Information gathered helps scientists learn more about how birds are faring throughout North America.
By Associated Press , December 07, 2012
More elk being thinned from national park in ND
The National Park Service has killed about two dozen antlerless elk in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in the past few weeks to help keep the population at a manageable level.
By Associated Press , November 15, 2012
Scenic drive in ND national park reopening
The National Park Service is reopening the scenic drive in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota.
By Associated Press , October 26, 2012
National park looks to limited elk production in N.D.
The National Park Service says it will need a limited elk reduction in Theodore Roosevelt National Park based on numbers from September's elk collaring study.
By Associated Press , October 25, 2012
Theodore Roosevelt National Park elk project progresses
Officials at Theodore Roosevelt National Park are moving into the next phase of an elk management program, using technology rather than guns.
By Associated Press , September 11, 2012
With horse and headlamps, park staff find dehydrated hiker at night in Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt National Park staff, with the assistance of flashlights, headlamps and two horses, safely brought a 23-year-old man out of the North Unit backcountry at about 12:40 a.m. Tuesday after he became dehydrated and texted for help.
By Jennifer McBride , August 08, 2012
Hiker found dead in ND national park
Searchers found the body of Dan Olszewski of Midlothian, Va., in a hard-to-see spot off the Maah Daah Hey Trail with the help of helicopter surveillance provided by the Minot Air Force Base.
By Forum Communications , July 18, 2012
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