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Park ranger stabbed on SF freeway after trying to assist motorist

Park ranger stabbed on SF freeway after trying to assist motorist San Francisco Chronicle Passersby stopped and managed to detain the suspect, while also coming to the aid of the ranger. San Francisco police officers arrived and placed the suspect in custody. He was transported to a hospital with undisclosed injuries.

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Parkie McParkface: How to Find Your Park Ranger Name | GearJunkie

Parkie McParkface: How to Find Your Park Ranger Name | GearJunkie GearJunkie The National Park Service's latest recruitment tool is way too fun.

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Park ranger shares hidden gems of Golden Gate Park

Park ranger shares hidden gems of Golden Gate Park Chron Who better to ask about the best hidden gems of Golden Gate Park, than a park ranger?

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Services for beloved LA park ranger set for Monday

Services for beloved LA park ranger set for Monday LA Daily News ‘He knew every trail, every tree, every flower, every plant — the different kinds of plants that could be found within our park systems.’

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Services held for ‘true ranger’ Albert Torres, who worked at and patrolled L.A.’s parks for 45 years

Services held for ‘true ranger’ Albert Torres, who worked at and patrolled L.A.’s parks for 45 years LA Daily News Chief Park Ranger Joe Losorelli said Torres was the first member of the the city’s park ranger department to “sacrifice his life in the line of duty protecting others.”

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Betty Reid Soskin, the Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger Suffers Stroke – Los Angeles Sentinel

Betty Reid Soskin, the Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger Suffers Stroke – Los Angeles Sentinel Lasentinel Betty Reid Soskin is renowned for numerous reasons, including the insightful dissertations she regularly gives at the Rosie the Riveter Museum in Richmond, Virginia.

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Farmington City Council optimistic as park rangers complete training, begin work

Farmington City Council optimistic as park rangers complete training, begin work Farmington Daily Times Farmington's new park ranger program is in full swing, with four fully-trained rangers and one who is currently in training.

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40-Year Employee Of LA City Park Rangers Dies Of Heart Attack After Working Saddle Ridge Fire

40-Year Employee Of LA City Park Rangers Dies Of Heart Attack After Working Saddle Ridge Fire CBS Los Angeles A Los Angeles City park ranger who was working during the Saddle Ridge fire has died.

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Center Hill Lake park ranger receives command recognition

Center Hill Lake park ranger receives command recognition DVIDS NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 6, 2019) – A park ranger at Center Hill Lake received the Natural Resources Management Employee of the Year Award for 2018 this week from the commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division.

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Fundraising efforts to help nation’s oldest park ranger after she suffered stroke

Fundraising efforts to help nation's oldest park ranger after she suffered stroke KTVU San Francisco The son of the nation's oldest full-time National Park Service ranger is raising funds to help his 98-year-old mother with care after she suffered a stroke.

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98-year-old East Bay park ranger Betty Soskin recovering from stroke

98-year-old East Bay park ranger Betty Soskin recovering from stroke KGO-TV GET WELL SOON! Betty Soskin, the oldest national park ranger in the country, is recovering after suffering from a stroke. She's known for her talks on race and social change.

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The Best Hike in Every National Park

The Best Hike in Every National Park Outside We asked the experts—and this is the one trail you can't miss in each of the 61 U.S. national parks

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For 3 Hours, Firefighters Carry Park Ranger’s Gurney Through a Forest So He Could Be in Nature One Last Time

For 3 Hours, Firefighters Carry Park Ranger's Gurney Through a Forest So He Could Be in Nature One Last Time Good News Network It isn’t easy to roll a gurney through the forest—but that’s exactly what a team of firefighters did for a hospice patient who wanted to visit the great outdoors one last time. For years, Edward Reis had been an avid park ranger who longed for the greenery of Washington. Unfortunately, the self-proclaimed nature lover also …

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Texas Park Rangers rescue dangling barred owl wrapped in fishing line

Texas Park Rangers rescue dangling barred owl wrapped in fishing line mySA Texas Park Rangers recently showed some heroism after they helped detangle a barred owl that was dangling from a fishing line wrapped in an oak tree.

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Park Rangers Hailing Little Girl as a ‘Steward’ of Nature After She Returned a Rock With an Apology Note

Park Rangers Hailing Little Girl as a ‘Steward’ of Nature After She Returned a Rock With an Apology Note Good News Network Park rangers are praising this anonymous young visitor for helping to preserve the natural beauty of the park—one heart-shaped rock at a time.

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Colorado State Park Ranger assaulted

Colorado State Park Ranger assaulted Estes Park Trail-Gazette On Aug. 23 at approximately 10:44 p.m., a Colorado State Park Ranger at Boyd Lake State Park contacted Larimer County Sheriff’s Office dispatch requesting emergency assistance. Several LCSO deputie…

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Two men, teen assault Colorado State Park ranger at Boyd Lake State Park

Two men, teen assault Colorado State Park ranger at Boyd Lake State Park The Denver Post A Colorado State Parks ranger was attacked by two men and a teenager Friday at Boyd Lake State Park after he warned them about excessive noise, according to the Larimer County Sheriff’s Offic…

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