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Protestors gather at the East Gate to Yellowstone National Park on Sunday to demand a solution to the federal government shutdown that has closed national parks nationwide.

Gateway Towns, Uncategorized, Yellowstone

Protestors gather at East Gate to demand reopening of Yellowstone Park

by Ruffin PrevostOctober 13, 2013October 13, 2013

Gateway Towns, Yellowstone

Wyoming won’t pay to operate Yellowstone and Grand Teton during shutdown

by Ruffin PrevostOctober 10, 2013October 10, 2013

A group of Park County, Wyo. residents is planning a Sunday protest of the federal government shutdown that has closed Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks to all visitors.

Gateway Towns, Yellowstone

Group plans shutdown protest Sunday at Yellowstone East Gate

by Ruffin PrevostOctober 9, 2013October 9, 2013

The Dude Motel sign lights up the night sky in West Yellowstone, Mont., where tourism has dropped sharply since the government shutdown closed Yellowstone National Park.

Yellowstone shutdown brings ‘overwhelming’ losses to small businesses

by Ruffin PrevostOctober 4, 2013October 4, 2013

Grand Teton National Park Superintendent Mary Gibson Scott said the government shutdown is "devastating to morale."

Grand Teton, Yellowstone

Yellowstone and Grand Teton shutdown ‘devastating’ for worker morale

by Ruffin PrevostOctober 3, 2013October 3, 2013

Grand Teton, Yellowstone

Everything you need to know about the Yellowstone and Grand Teton shutdown

by Ruffin PrevostOctober 2, 2013October 17, 2013

About two dozen visitors to Yellowstone National Park watch Old Faithful Geyser erupt Tuesday afternoon despite a sign advising that the attraction is closed in the wake of a federal goverment shutdown. No visitors were allowed into national parks Tuesday, while those already inside park boundaries will be asked to leave.

Inside the Parks, Yellowstone

Shutdown wrecks long-planned vacations at Yellowstone Park

by Ruffin PrevostOctober 1, 2013October 3, 2013

Gateway Towns, Grand Teton, Yellowstone

Yellowstone and Grand Teton closed to all visitors as government shuts down

by Ruffin PrevostOctober 1, 2013October 1, 2013

Gateway Towns, Inside the Parks

Parks prepare for closure as government shutdown looms

by Ruffin PrevostSeptember 30, 2013September 30, 2013

An elk pauses in the light of dawn near Sylvan Lake in Yellowstone National Park. (Ruffin Prevost/Yellowstone Gate)

Gateway Towns, Research, Science & Nature, Wildlife

Elk migration project wins Camp Monaco prize for biodiversity research, education

by Ruffin PrevostSeptember 20, 2013October 10, 2013