OAKLAND — Activist, writer, musician, trailblazer — all are words used to describe the late Betty Reid Soskin, the country’s oldest active National Park Service ranger, whose life was celebrated by ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- The park ranger fired for hanging a transgender flag in Yosemite is now taking legal action. In 2025, former ranger and biologist Shannon ''SJ'' Joslin and a group of ...

A former National Park Service (NPS) ranger who was fired last year for hanging a transgender pride flag in Yosemite National Park sued multiple federal agencies Monday over their termination, arguing ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Colorado park ranger accused of stabbing himself in a hoax that sparked a large-scale manhunt at Staunton State Park last August took a plea deal Monday.

DENVER (KDVR) — A former Colorado Parks and Wildlife park ranger pleaded guilty Monday morning after stabbing himself and fabricating an attack at a state park last summer. The incident happened on ...

Shannon “SJ” Joslin, a former Yosemite park ranger and biologist fired for hanging a transgender pride flag on El Capitan, sued the Department of the Interior on Monday, alleging it violated their ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon State Parks announced Tuesday it is now hiring seasonal Park Rangers and Park Ranger Assistants for the 2026 season. The agency is recruiting for positions at parks across ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A former park ranger is set to receive a psychological evaluation ahead of his arraignment after he was accused of a stabbing hoax at Staunton State Park in August 2025. Callum Heskett ...

If you think visiting national parks is great, try exploring one full-time—and getting paid to do it. That’s the marquee perk of working as a National Park Service ranger, but it’s not the only one.

Four park rangers began patrolling Las Cruces parks and facilities on Feb. 1. For 22-year-old Crystal Holguin, the park ranger position represents an introduction to a potential career in law ...