https://www.nps.gov/laro News releases from Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. en-us https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/hawk-creek-area-closed-for-2026-recreation-season.htm Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:48:00 EST The Hawk Creek Campground and boat launch area will close to all public access starting April 16 through Oct. 6. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/hawk-creek-area-closed-for-2026-recreation-season.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fort-spokane-museum-and-visitor-center-to-close-for-repairs.htm Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:15:00 EST Information on the temporary closure of the Fort Spokane Museum and Visitor Center. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fort-spokane-museum-and-visitor-center-to-close-for-repairs.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2026-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:03:00 EST Information on potential prescribed fire locations at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2026-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-seeks-high-school-age-students-for-paid-summer-jobs-in-2026.htm Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:00:00 EST 2026 Announcement for Youth Conservation Corps applications. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-seeks-high-school-age-students-for-paid-summer-jobs-in-2026.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2025-total-fire-restrictions-implemented.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2025 05:37:00 EST All open flames will be prohibited beginning 12:01 am, July 3, 2025. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2025-total-fire-restrictions-implemented.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2025-partial-fire-restrictions-implemented.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:26:00 EST Partial fire closure at Lake Roosevelt beginning at 12:01 a.m., June 13th. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2025-partial-fire-restrictions-implemented.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2025-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:00:00 EST Announcement for proposed spring prescribed burns at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2025-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fee-changes-beginning-in-2025.htm Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:09:00 EST Changes to camping and boating fees beginning in January 2025. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fee-changes-beginning-in-2025.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2024-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:46:00 EST Information on proposed prescribed burns for fall 2024. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2024-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2024-campfire-ban-lifted.htm Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:28:00 EST Fire ban at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area will be lifted on Friday, October 18, 2024. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2024-campfire-ban-lifted.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-issues-finding-of-no-significant-impact-fonsi-for-the-rehabilitation-of-the-seven-bays-marina.htm Mon, 07 Oct 2024 08:54:00 EST Information about the newly signed "Finding of No Significant Impacts" on the Seven Bays Marina renovation project. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-issues-finding-of-no-significant-impact-fonsi-for-the-rehabilitation-of-the-seven-bays-marina.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2024-national-public-lands-day-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Mon, 16 Sep 2024 08:03:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area invites you to join volunteers nationwide for nation’s largest single-day volunteer effort for public lands known as National Public Lands Day. On September 28, from 10 am – 12 pm, we’re hosting litter pick-up events in three park locations: Hunters, Kettle Falls, and Spring Canyon. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2024-national-public-lands-day-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-comment-period-for-proposed-fee-increases.htm Mon, 26 Aug 2024 04:43:00 EST Announcing a public comment period for proposed fee increases at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-comment-period-for-proposed-fee-increases.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2024-total-fire-restrictions-in-effect.htm Tue, 09 Jul 2024 05:32:00 EST All fires are prohibited beginning Thursday, July 11, 2024. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2024-total-fire-restrictions-in-effect.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2024-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Mon, 15 Apr 2024 07:43:00 EST Prescribed fire location notice for spring 2024. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2024-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-nra-and-ice-age-floods-ngt-create-an-audio-described-version-of-the-parks-brochure.htm Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:05:00 EST Announcement of both official park brochures for Ice Age Floods and Lake Roosevelt in audio described format. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-nra-and-ice-age-floods-ngt-create-an-audio-described-version-of-the-parks-brochure.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/changes-to-keller-ferry-marina-houseboat-replacement-project-nepa-documents.htm Tue, 05 Mar 2024 02:32:00 EST Keller Ferry Marina houseboat replacement project NEPA documents have changed from an environmental assessment to a categorical exclusion. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/changes-to-keller-ferry-marina-houseboat-replacement-project-nepa-documents.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/llake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-seeks-high-school-age-students-for-paid-summer-jobs-in-2024.htm Mon, 12 Feb 2024 06:17:00 EST Information on 2024 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) hiring. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/llake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-seeks-high-school-age-students-for-paid-summer-jobs-in-2024.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-review-and-comment-period-for-seven-bays-marina-rehabilitation-ea-revised.htm Fri, 09 Feb 2024 03:55:00 EST The Environmental Assessment (EA) comment period for the Seven Bays Marina Rehabilitation Project will open on February 9, 2024. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-review-and-comment-period-for-seven-bays-marina-rehabilitation-ea-revised.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-review-and-comment-period-for-seven-bays-marina-rehabilitation-environmental-assessment.htm Mon, 22 Jan 2024 03:27:00 EST The Environmental Assessment (EA) comment period for the Seven Bays Marina Rehabilitation Project will open on January 29, 2024. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-review-and-comment-period-for-seven-bays-marina-rehabilitation-environmental-assessment.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-seeks-input-on-replacing-keller-ferry-dock.htm Mon, 11 Dec 2023 03:14:00 EST Public input needed for dock replacement project at Keller Ferry. Virtual public comment meeting on December 19, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-seeks-input-on-replacing-keller-ferry-dock.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/annual-boat-launch-permit-purchasing-change-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Mon, 04 Dec 2023 09:37:00 EST Information on purchasing changes of annual boat launch permits. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/annual-boat-launch-permit-purchasing-change-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2023-2024-winter-access.htm Mon, 20 Nov 2023 04:50:00 EST Information on winter services for Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2023-2024-winter-access.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2023-campfire-ban-lifted.htm Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:48:00 EST Fire ban at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area will be lifted on Friday, September 29, 2023. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2023-campfire-ban-lifted.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/civic-engagement-meeting-for-rehabilitation-of-the-seven-bays-marina.htm Mon, 14 Aug 2023 05:35:00 EST Information on virtual meeting for Seven Bays Marina rehabilitation project. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/civic-engagement-meeting-for-rehabilitation-of-the-seven-bays-marina.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2023-total-fire-restrictions-in-effect.htm Mon, 10 Jul 2023 06:14:00 EST Total fire restrictions will go into effect at 12:01 am, Friday, July 14, 2023. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2023-total-fire-restrictions-in-effect.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/please-recreate-responsibly.htm Wed, 14 Jun 2023 07:29:00 EST Some tips for a better visit to Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/please-recreate-responsibly.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fur-trade-festival-2023.htm Wed, 26 Apr 2023 12:45:00 EST Fur Trade Festival to be held in Kettle Falls, WA, on May 13th, 2023. It is free and open to the public. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fur-trade-festival-2023.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2023-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Tue, 04 Apr 2023 05:21:00 EST Listing of potential prescribed burn locations at Lake Roosevelt for Spring 2023. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2023-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-seeks-high-school-age-students-for-paid-summer-jobs.htm Wed, 22 Mar 2023 05:07:00 EST Information on 2023 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) hiring. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-seeks-high-school-age-students-for-paid-summer-jobs.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2023-winter-access.htm Thu, 15 Dec 2022 05:47:00 EST Information on winter services for Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2023-winter-access.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2022-campfire-ban-lifted.htm Wed, 19 Oct 2022 04:31:00 EST Campfire ban lifted on Friday, October 21, 2022. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2022-campfire-ban-lifted.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2022-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Thu, 29 Sep 2022 03:42:00 EST Listing of potential prescribed burn locations at Lake Roosevelt for fall 2022. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2022-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/total-fire-restrictions-in-effect-2022.htm Tue, 19 Jul 2022 04:41:00 EST All fires at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation area are prohibited effective Friday July 22, 2022, until further notice. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/total-fire-restrictions-in-effect-2022.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-boat-in-campground-closures.htm Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:20:00 EST Temporary closure of three boat-in campgrounds to replace toilet facilities. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-boat-in-campground-closures.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/changes-coming-to-fish-cleaning-stations.htm Tue, 07 Jun 2022 03:49:00 EST Fish cleaning stations to remain closed while National Park Service tests alternative options. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/changes-coming-to-fish-cleaning-stations.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2022-youth-conservation-corps.htm Fri, 01 Apr 2022 05:15:00 EST Lake Roosevelt is now accepting applications for 2022 Youth Conservation Corps positions. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2022-youth-conservation-corps.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2022-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Thu, 17 Mar 2022 08:37:00 EST Information on potential prescribed fires for Spring 2022 https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2022-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2021-2022-winter-access.htm Mon, 06 Dec 2021 09:15:00 EST Information on winter recreation at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2021-2022-winter-access.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2021-campfire-ban-lifted.htm Mon, 27 Sep 2021 07:38:00 EST Campfire ban will be lifted at 12:01 am on Friday, October, 1, 2021. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2021-campfire-ban-lifted.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fill-out-your-mussel-free-form.htm Wed, 30 Jun 2021 04:15:00 EST A reminder to fill out and properly display the aquatic invasive species mussel-free self-certification form before launching your watercraft. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fill-out-your-mussel-free-form.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/total-fire-restrictions-in-effect.htm Mon, 21 Jun 2021 11:05:00 EST 2021 summer season full fire ban announcement https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/total-fire-restrictions-in-effect.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2021-sturgeon-fishing.htm Wed, 02 Jun 2021 04:03:00 EST Information on the mandatory aquatic invasive species prevention and sturgeon fishing at Lake Roosevelt. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2021-sturgeon-fishing.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/help-prevent-aquatic-invasive-species.htm Tue, 11 May 2021 03:40:00 EST A reminder to fill out your Aquatic Invasive Species form before you launch. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/help-prevent-aquatic-invasive-species.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/update-on-camping-access.htm Mon, 26 Apr 2021 04:52:00 EST Information on projected timeline to reopen vehicle campgrounds at Lake Roosevelt. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/update-on-camping-access.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2021-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:13:00 EST Information on potential locations scheduled for spring prescribed burns at Lake Roosevelt. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2021-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/camping-fee-increase-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 20 Jan 2021 03:46:00 EST Individual campsite fees will increase beginning January 29, 2021. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/camping-fee-increase-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2020-21-winter-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Fri, 11 Dec 2020 02:23:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area invites you to come and enjoy the great outdoors no matter the season. With reduced staffing and resources during the winter, facilities and services are limited. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2020-21-winter-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2020-prescribed-pile-burning-notice-at-lake-roosevelt.htm Mon, 02 Nov 2020 09:27:00 EST Information about potential prescribed pile burns for Fall 2020. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2020-prescribed-pile-burning-notice-at-lake-roosevelt.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/keller-ferry-water-line-replacement-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 28 Oct 2020 08:28:00 EST Announcing water main replacement project at Keller Ferry beginning November 2, 2020. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/keller-ferry-water-line-replacement-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-nra-is-lifting-the-fire-ban-effective-at-12-01-a-m-on-friday-october-16-2020.htm Thu, 15 Oct 2020 06:44:00 EST The recent autumn rains are enabling Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area to lift its fire ban. Effective at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, October 16, 2020, the fire ban at Lake Roosevelt NRA is lifted throughout the Park. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-nra-is-lifting-the-fire-ban-effective-at-12-01-a-m-on-friday-october-16-2020.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-nra-is-encouraging-clean-drain-dry-this-waterfowl-season.htm Wed, 14 Oct 2020 06:18:00 EST Autumn is here and that means waterfowl season is open on Lake Roosevelt and throughout eastern Washington. We are urging all sportsmen to do your part in keeping aquatic invasive species (AIS) out of Lake Roosevelt and all of Washington’s waters. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-nra-is-encouraging-clean-drain-dry-this-waterfowl-season.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/nps-releases-fonsi-for-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-vusmp.htm Fri, 02 Oct 2020 06:16:00 EST Information on the completed Visitor Use Site Management Plan and the Finding of No Significant Impact documents. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/nps-releases-fonsi-for-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-vusmp.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-closure-of-crystal-cove-boat-in-campground-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Fri, 21 Aug 2020 12:22:00 EST Crystal Cove boat-in campground closure due to increased bear activity. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-closure-of-crystal-cove-boat-in-campground-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/arson-reporting.htm Mon, 03 Aug 2020 06:39:00 EST Here are some suggestions for how you can help fight wildfires at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/arson-reporting.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2020-fire-restrictions.htm Mon, 27 Jul 2020 04:00:00 EST 2020 full fire restrictions begin at 12:01 am, Thursday, July 20, 2020. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2020-fire-restrictions.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/geotechnical-work-to-temporarily-close-lower-parking-lot-at-spring-canyon-boat-launch.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2020 03:00:00 EST Geotechnical work will temporarily close the lower parking lot at Spring Canyon boat launch beginning July 13, 2020. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/geotechnical-work-to-temporarily-close-lower-parking-lot-at-spring-canyon-boat-launch.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/operation-dry-water.htm Sat, 27 Jun 2020 04:39:00 EST NPS Lake Roosevelt to participate in Operation Dry Water July 3-5. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/operation-dry-water.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-increasing-limited-camping-access.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2020 08:45:00 EST Announcing the opening of Spring Canyon, Fort Spokane, and Kettle Falls campgrounds on a reservation only basis. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-increasing-limited-camping-access.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/remember-lake-roosevelt-nra-rules-during-june-15-sturgeon-fishery-opening.htm Tue, 09 Jun 2020 04:48:00 EST The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recently announced a harvest fishery for white sturgeon, starting June 15 until further notice, in Lake Roosevelt from Grand Coulee Dam to China Bend Boat Ramp, including the Spokane River from Highway 25 Bridge upstream to 400 feet below Little Falls Dam, Colville River upstream to Meyers Falls, and the Kettle River upstream to Barstow Bridge. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/remember-lake-roosevelt-nra-rules-during-june-15-sturgeon-fishery-opening.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-is-increasing-recreational-access.htm Mon, 01 Jun 2020 07:07:00 EST Information on recreational facility access at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area during COVID-19 Pandemic. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-is-increasing-recreational-access.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fishing-resumes-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Mon, 04 May 2020 09:22:00 EST Beginning May 5, 2020, fishing will resume in Washington and within Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area in coordination with Governor Inslee’s amendment of the Stay at Home—Stay Healthy proclamation. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fishing-resumes-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/paving-project-completion-scheduled-for-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Fri, 01 May 2020 04:23:00 EST Updated information on the paving project begun in July 2019. Project work will recommence on May 11, 2020. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/paving-project-completion-scheduled-for-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-visitor-site-use-management-plan-comment-period-opens-may-1st.htm Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:14:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is seeking public input on their draft Visitor Site Use Management Plan. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-visitor-site-use-management-plan-comment-period-opens-may-1st.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mussel-free-self-certification-forms-mandatory-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-beginning-may-1st.htm Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:26:00 EST All boaters will be required to complete the Aquatic Invasive Species mussel-free self-certification form before launching at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mussel-free-self-certification-forms-mandatory-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-beginning-may-1st.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/youth-conservation-corps-opportunities-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 02 Apr 2020 06:26:00 EST Youth employment opportunity announcement for young men and women between the ages of 15 and 18 for the 2020 summer at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/youth-conservation-corps-opportunities-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-is-modifying-operations-to-implement-local-health-guidance.htm Mon, 23 Mar 2020 09:39:00 EST Closures at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area in response to the closure of all state campgrounds in Washington State. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-is-modifying-operations-to-implement-local-health-guidance.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/pay-by-credit-card-option-now-available-for-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-campsite-fees-and-boat-launch-permits.htm Mon, 23 Dec 2019 05:28:00 EST Visitors can now pay for weekly boat launch fees and camping fees with a credit card through their smart phone. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/pay-by-credit-card-option-now-available-for-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-campsite-fees-and-boat-launch-permits.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2019-2020-winter-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 11 Dec 2019 10:34:00 EST Information on winter services at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area for the 2019-2020 winter season. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2019-2020-winter-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/restricted-kettle-falls-boat-launch-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 10 Oct 2019 04:15:00 EST Kettle Falls boat launch will be restricted to one lane October 15-18, 2019 due to construction. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/restricted-kettle-falls-boat-launch-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2019-campfire-ban-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 25 Sep 2019 07:46:00 EST Official lifting of full fire ban during the 2019 summer season. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2019-campfire-ban-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/porcupine-bay-reopens-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:27:00 EST Beginning at 12:01 am, Saturday, August 31, 2019, Porcupine Bay reopens. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/porcupine-bay-reopens-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2019-fire-restrictions.htm Tue, 06 Aug 2019 09:36:00 EST 2019 fire restrictions at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2019-fire-restrictions.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/wear-your-life-jacket.htm Tue, 16 Jul 2019 04:24:00 EST Just a reminder to always wear your life jacket. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/wear-your-life-jacket.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2019-sturgeon-season.htm Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:10:00 EST Reminder on rules during 2019 Sturgeon season at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2019-sturgeon-season.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-fish-cleaning-station-closure-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 11 Jun 2019 09:56:00 EST Temporary closure of fish cleaning station at Fort Spokane. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-fish-cleaning-station-closure-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/tourism-to-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-creates-66-million-in-economic-benefits.htm Tue, 04 Jun 2019 06:19:00 EST Visitors to Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area support 689 jobs and almost $66 million in economic benefit. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/tourism-to-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-creates-66-million-in-economic-benefits.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/boat-launch-at-porcupine-bay-reopens-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 22 May 2019 04:46:00 EST The boat launch at Porcupine Bay will reopen on Friday, May 24, 2019 https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/boat-launch-at-porcupine-bay-reopens-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/youth-conservation-corps-positions-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 08 May 2019 09:58:00 EST Information for students interested in applying for Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) positions at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/youth-conservation-corps-positions-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/update-on-porcupine-bay-campground-and-boat-launch-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 07 May 2019 11:55:00 EST Information on potential opening of the Porcupine Bay campground, day-use, and boat launch. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/update-on-porcupine-bay-campground-and-boat-launch-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/rolling-site-closures-will-impact-summer-visitors-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:16:00 EST A parkwide paving project will impact visitors and campsite reservations during the 2019 summer recreation season. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/rolling-site-closures-will-impact-summer-visitors-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/changes-in-water-availability-at-seven-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-campgrounds.htm Mon, 25 Mar 2019 09:42:00 EST Water will not be available at the seven National Park Service campground with hand water pumps. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/changes-in-water-availability-at-seven-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-campgrounds.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-spring-2019-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Wed, 20 Mar 2019 05:48:00 EST Information on potential prescribed burn projects for April through June 2019. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-spring-2019-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-awards-concessions-contract-to-lake-roosevelt-vacations-inc-at-kettle-falls.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2019 06:28:00 EST Announcement of contract award for concession operations of the Kettle Falls Marina at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-awards-concessions-contract-to-lake-roosevelt-vacations-inc-at-kettle-falls.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-resumes-winter-operations-following-end-of-government-shutdown.htm Mon, 28 Jan 2019 08:41:00 EST Reopening of services at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area following the shutdown, https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-resumes-winter-operations-following-end-of-government-shutdown.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-accessible-to-public-during-december-government-shutdown.htm Sat, 22 Dec 2018 06:15:00 EST Information on access to Lake Roosevelt during December shutdown. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-accessible-to-public-during-december-government-shutdown.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2018-winter-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2018 06:21:00 EST Information on winter facility availability at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2018-winter-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/hawk-creek-lane-restriction.htm Thu, 01 Nov 2018 05:36:00 EST Lane restriction on access road to Hawk Creek boat launch. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/hawk-creek-lane-restriction.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-meetings-to-provide-an-update-on-visitor-use-site-management-planning.htm Mon, 01 Oct 2018 07:18:00 EST The public is invited to one of four open houses to learn about and provide feedback on design concepts and ideas for recreational facilities. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-meetings-to-provide-an-update-on-visitor-use-site-management-planning.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2018-campfire-ban-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt.htm Mon, 01 Oct 2018 05:21:00 EST Lifting 2018 fire restrictions at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2018-campfire-ban-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2018-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:34:00 EST Information on locations of potential control burns and pile burns for the 2018 Fall season at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2018-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2018-total-fire-restrictions-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 14 Aug 2018 03:37:00 EST No open flames allowed at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area until further notice. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2018-total-fire-restrictions-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2018-fire-restrictions-established-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 24 Jul 2018 10:03:00 EST Partial fire restrictions will begin at 12:01 am July 26, 2018. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2018-fire-restrictions-established-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/kettle-falls-marina-prospectus-bid-request.htm Thu, 28 Jun 2018 04:00:00 EST The National Park Services is requesting bids for a 10 contract to operate services at the Kettle Falls Marina at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/kettle-falls-marina-prospectus-bid-request.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/locust-grove-and-the-kettle-falls-trail-system-open.htm Thu, 14 Jun 2018 03:53:00 EST Areas in Kettle Falls closed in January are open as of June 14, 2018. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/locust-grove-and-the-kettle-falls-trail-system-open.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/remember-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-rules-during-june-15-opening-sturgeon-fishery.htm Tue, 29 May 2018 06:25:00 EST A reminder about Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area rules when sturgeon season opens on June 15, 2018. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/remember-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-rules-during-june-15-opening-sturgeon-fishery.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2018-prescribed-fire-burning-notice-for-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:19:00 EST Proposed locations for the 2018 prescribed burns at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2018-prescribed-fire-burning-notice-for-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-hosts-public-open-house-for-public-input-on-draft-accessibility-self-evaluation-and-transition-plan.htm Tue, 10 Apr 2018 04:01:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area to host an open house in Spokane to gather public input on the draft Accessibility Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-hosts-public-open-house-for-public-input-on-draft-accessibility-self-evaluation-and-transition-plan.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporarily-reduced-boat-launch-access-at-lincoln-mill-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Mon, 26 Mar 2018 10:41:00 EST A salvage operation near the mouth of Hawk Creek will affect the Lincoln Mill boat launch. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporarily-reduced-boat-launch-access-at-lincoln-mill-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/wedding-special-use-permit-process-formalized-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:28:00 EST New guidelines for weddings at Lake Roosevelt. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/wedding-special-use-permit-process-formalized-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-water-levels-drop-as-february-weather-warms-up.htm Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:20:00 EST A reminder about dropping lake levels https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-water-levels-drop-as-february-weather-warms-up.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-resumes-winter-operations-following-end-of-government-shutdown.htm Tue, 23 Jan 2018 06:30:00 EST Announcing the reopening of Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area after government shutdown. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-resumes-winter-operations-following-end-of-government-shutdown.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-accessible-to-public-during-government-shutdown.htm Mon, 22 Jan 2018 05:34:00 EST Announcement for government shutdown https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-accessible-to-public-during-government-shutdown.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-closure-of-locust-grove-and-the-kettle-falls-trail-system-for-tree-thinning-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 03 Jan 2018 08:12:00 EST Information on temporary closure of Locust Grove, Lions Island, and Kettle Falls Trail System for tree thinning project. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-closure-of-locust-grove-and-the-kettle-falls-trail-system-for-tree-thinning-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/new-self-certification-program-to-combat-ais.htm Tue, 02 Jan 2018 10:35:00 EST Information on new self-certification for boats used on Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/new-self-certification-program-to-combat-ais.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-joins-sister-park-agreement.htm Fri, 20 Oct 2017 07:38:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area and Spioenkop Nature Reserve signed a Sister Park Agreement in early October, 2017. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-joins-sister-park-agreement.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-seeks-service-options-for-kettle-falls-marina-bid-prospectus.htm Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:42:00 EST National Park Service is looking for suggestions from the public on potential services provided by a concession contract at Kettle Falls Marina. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-seeks-service-options-for-kettle-falls-marina-bid-prospectus.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-ban-partially-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 21 Sep 2017 11:04:00 EST Partial lift of fire restriction. Campfires and charcoal grills allowed again. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-ban-partially-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-fall-2017-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Thu, 31 Aug 2017 09:37:00 EST Proposed prescribed burns for Fall 2017 at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-fall-2017-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/solar-eclipse-viewing-programs-to-be-presented-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 15 Aug 2017 08:23:00 EST Solar eclipse viewing opportunities at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area on August 21, 2017. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/solar-eclipse-viewing-programs-to-be-presented-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/total-fire-restrictions-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 08 Aug 2017 07:33:00 EST Complete open fire ban at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area for 2017. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/total-fire-restrictions-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/being-prepared-during-mosquito-season.htm Tue, 25 Jul 2017 05:50:00 EST Make sure to dress appropriately and take precautions during mosquito season. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/being-prepared-during-mosquito-season.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/changes-to-hart-road-fire-closure-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Mon, 24 Jul 2017 10:25:00 EST The area affected by the Hart Road Fire in 2016 will reopen on Friday, July, 28, 2017. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/changes-to-hart-road-fire-closure-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2017-fire-restrictions-established-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 05 Jul 2017 09:24:00 EST 2017 campfire restrictions established at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2017-fire-restrictions-established-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/correction-to-white-sturgeon-fishing-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 08 Jun 2017 07:09:00 EST Correction to sturgeon fishing press release issued on June 6, 2017. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/correction-to-white-sturgeon-fishing-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/white-sturgeon-fishing-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 06 Jun 2017 10:44:00 EST Recommendations on cleaning sturgeon caught at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/white-sturgeon-fishing-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-implements-interim-mosquito-measures.htm Mon, 24 Apr 2017 05:00:00 EST Information on interim mosquito measures at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-implements-interim-mosquito-measures.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/closure-of-porcupine-bay-campground-and-boat-launch-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Fri, 21 Apr 2017 06:54:00 EST Amendment to the 2017 Superintendent's Compendium closing the Porcupine Bay campground, day-use, and boat launch due to a landslide on the access road. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/closure-of-porcupine-bay-campground-and-boat-launch-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/park-service-offers-kettle-falls-marina-one-year-contract-extension.htm Tue, 07 Mar 2017 06:00:00 EST The National Park Service is offering Lake Roosevelt Vacations, Inc., a one-year contract extension to existing contract. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/park-service-offers-kettle-falls-marina-one-year-contract-extension.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/winter-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 05 Jan 2017 10:34:00 EST Information on plowing and sanding operations at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/winter-access-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-opens-more-than-220-jobs-in-the-pacific-northwest.htm Tue, 06 Dec 2016 10:28:00 EST Seasonal jobs available through the National Park Service. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/national-park-service-opens-more-than-220-jobs-in-the-pacific-northwest.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-public-scoping-meeting.htm Mon, 28 Nov 2016 04:17:00 EST The National Park Service is requesting public input on several proposed projects at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-public-scoping-meeting.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-celebrates-the-national-park-service-centennial.htm Wed, 09 Nov 2016 08:50:00 EST Lake Roosevelt has put on a series special events in 2016 as part of the Centennial Celebration of the National Park Service. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-celebrates-the-national-park-service-centennial.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/campfire-ban-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 27 Sep 2016 09:11:00 EST Lifting the complete fire ban at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/campfire-ban-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/closure-of-hart-road-fire-burn-area-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 08 Sep 2016 04:52:00 EST Closure of 585 acres park lands along the Spokane River affected by the Hart Road Fire. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/closure-of-hart-road-fire-burn-area-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2016-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Tue, 06 Sep 2016 03:57:00 EST Information on Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area proposed fall prescribed burns. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fall-2016-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/porcupine-bay-campground-closed-until-further-notice.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:55:00 EST Temporary closure of Porcupine Bay campground, day-use area, and boat launch due to Hart Road Fire. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/porcupine-bay-campground-closed-until-further-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-restrictions-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 17 Aug 2016 11:02:00 EST Complete fire ban in effect at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area until further notice. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-restrictions-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mosquitoes-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 12 Jul 2016 11:18:00 EST Be prepared for mosquitoes when you visit Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mosquitoes-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-restrictions-established-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:17:00 EST 2016 lakebed fire restrictions established for the season. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-restrictions-established-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/complete-fireworks-ban.htm Wed, 22 Jun 2016 04:23:00 EST Fireworks prohibited on Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area managed land and waters. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/complete-fireworks-ban.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/no-boat-fuel-available-at-seven-bays-marina-until-june-30.htm Tue, 07 Jun 2016 04:01:00 EST Boat fuel currently unavailable while repairs and upgrades are being completed. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/no-boat-fuel-available-at-seven-bays-marina-until-june-30.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-provides-economic-boost.htm Wed, 27 Apr 2016 08:46:00 EST The latest economic research showing how Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area impacts the local economy. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-provides-economic-boost.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/womens-release.htm Fri, 26 Feb 2016 07:12:00 EST Information regarding Women's History Month and the events that will be taking place at the parks. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/womens-release.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/black-locust-tree-removal-plan-2016.htm Wed, 03 Feb 2016 07:03:00 EST The action plan to remove the invasive Black Locust Trees. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/black-locust-tree-removal-plan-2016.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2016-annual-boat-launch.htm Sun, 20 Dec 2015 07:19:00 EST The 2016 Annual Boat Launch Permits are now being sold. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2016-annual-boat-launch.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fire-ban-removed.htm Mon, 30 Nov 2015 11:16:00 EST The 2015 Lakebed Fire Ban has been lifted. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fire-ban-removed.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/campfire-ban-partially-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Thu, 01 Oct 2015 11:41:00 EST Campfires are allowed in NPS provided fire rings and barbeque boxes at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/campfire-ban-partially-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-welcomes-centennial-volunteer-ambassador.htm Wed, 16 Sep 2015 10:27:00 EST Information on the Centennial Volunteer Ambassador at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-welcomes-centennial-volunteer-ambassador.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/additional-areas-reopening-in-northern-lake-roosevelt.htm Tue, 08 Sep 2015 10:33:00 EST All areas reopening by September 11, 2015. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/additional-areas-reopening-in-northern-lake-roosevelt.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/more-areas-reopening.htm Wed, 02 Sep 2015 07:24:00 EST More areas will be opening in the northern portion of Lake Roosevelt on Friday, September 4th, 2015. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/more-areas-reopening.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/recreation-areas-begin-reopening.htm Mon, 31 Aug 2015 06:54:00 EST Certain campgrounds, boat ramps, and day-use areas will begin reopening at 12:00pm on Tuesday, September 1st. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/recreation-areas-begin-reopening.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/porcupine-bay-closed.htm Thu, 27 Aug 2015 08:36:00 EST The Porcupine Bay area has been included in park closures due to Carpenter Road fire activity. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/porcupine-bay-closed.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/north-district-closures.htm Sat, 22 Aug 2015 11:25:00 EST Wildfires have closed campgrounds, boat ramps, and day-use areas north of the Spokane River. The Kettle Falls marina and boat ramp will remain available and fully operational. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/north-district-closures.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-prompts-closure-of-northern-lake-roosevelt-campgrounds.htm Thu, 20 Aug 2015 09:59:00 EST Increased fire activity prompts closure of northern Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area campgrounds for public safety. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-prompts-closure-of-northern-lake-roosevelt-campgrounds.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fishing-restrictions.htm Mon, 20 Jul 2015 12:52:00 EST 2015 Fishing Restrictions Enacted https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fishing-restrictions.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fishing-hours-restrction.htm Mon, 20 Jul 2015 06:44:00 EST An explanation of the 2015 Fishing Hour Restrictions for the region. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fishing-hours-restrction.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fire-ban-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2015 09:34:00 EST 2015 fire ban in effect through the end of September at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fire-ban-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-prompts-closure-of-kettle-river-campground.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2015 12:16:00 EST Grass fire prompts temporary closure of Kettle River Campground at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-prompts-closure-of-kettle-river-campground.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fire-restrictions-established-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:37:00 EST 2015 lakebed fire ban established. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-fire-restrictions-established-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/firefighters-light-planned-burn-near-kettle-falls.htm Thu, 23 Apr 2015 07:22:00 EST Prescribed burn at Haag Cove today. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/firefighters-light-planned-burn-near-kettle-falls.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-foundation-document-public-comment.htm Mon, 30 Mar 2015 05:25:00 EST Draft foundation document for Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area available for public review. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-foundation-document-public-comment.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-china-bend-climbing-closure.htm Wed, 25 Mar 2015 05:50:00 EST Annual climbing closure at China Bend. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-china-bend-climbing-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-youth-conservation-corps.htm Tue, 17 Mar 2015 06:01:00 EST Now accepting applications for the 2015 Youth Conservation Corps https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2015-youth-conservation-corps.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-fee-increases-effective-february-9.htm Wed, 04 Feb 2015 10:26:00 EST Fee increases for camping and boat launch use will go into effect February 9th, 2015 at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area-fee-increases-effective-february-9.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/opportunity-to-comment-on-draft-fire-management-plan-dn-enviromental-assessment.htm Wed, 29 Oct 2014 11:10:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is seeking public comments on the Draft Fire Management Plan and Environmental Assessment. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/opportunity-to-comment-on-draft-fire-management-plan-dn-enviromental-assessment.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-2014-boat-launch-permits-available-online.htm Mon, 27 Oct 2014 10:47:00 EST New options for purchasing annual boat launch permits at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-2014-boat-launch-permits-available-online.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/ban-lifted-on-lakebed-camp-fires-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2014 10:05:00 EST Lakebed camp fire ban now lifted. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/ban-lifted-on-lakebed-camp-fires-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/proposed-fee-increase-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Wed, 01 Oct 2014 04:27:00 EST The National Park Service is proposing increases to the camping and boating fees at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area to take effect in the spring of 2015. The current fees were established in 1995. These fees have not been revised in relation to inflation and are now lower than the average of the area around the park. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/proposed-fee-increase-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/campground-campfire-ban-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2014 10:18:00 EST Campground campfire ban has been lifted at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. This is good only for park-provided campfire rings and grills. All other open flames are still prohibited. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/campground-campfire-ban-lifted-at-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mosquitos-around-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2014 05:42:00 EST Mosquitos are a larger issue around Lake Roosevelt NRA this year due to hot weather and high lake levels. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mosquitos-around-lake-roosevelt-national-recreation-area.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-boat-in-campground-reopened.htm Mon, 18 Aug 2014 09:22:00 EST Enterprise Boat-in Campground reopened, effective immediately. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-boat-in-campground-reopened.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-fighters-will-keep-an-eye-on-the-enterprise-fire.htm Tue, 12 Aug 2014 13:27:00 EST Fire fighters will continue to monitor the Enterprise Fire. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-fighters-will-keep-an-eye-on-the-enterprise-fire.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-being-mopped-up.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2014 13:38:00 EST The Enterprise Fire is being mopped up at this time. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-being-mopped-up.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/saturday-enterprise-fire-burnout-successful.htm Sun, 10 Aug 2014 14:35:00 EST Saturday's Enterprise Fire burnout was successfully completed on Sunday. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/saturday-enterprise-fire-burnout-successful.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-burn-out-to-begin-on-saturday.htm Sat, 09 Aug 2014 14:38:00 EST Fire fighters will begin the burn out operation on the Enterprise Fire beginning Saturday evening. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-burn-out-to-begin-on-saturday.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-still-at-80-acres.htm Fri, 08 Aug 2014 13:31:00 EST Latest information on the Enterprise Fire burning along the shore of Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area near Fruitland, WA. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-still-at-80-acres.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-update-for-august-7.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2014 14:23:00 EST Enterprise Fire has expanded to 80 acres. Strong winds are expected beginning at 4:00 am, August 8. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-update-for-august-7.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-update.htm Wed, 06 Aug 2014 13:33:00 EST Latest information on the Enterprise Fire and temporary, partial lake closure. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/enterprise-fire-update.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2014-open-fire-restrictions.htm Fri, 01 Aug 2014 11:46:00 EST Fire restrictions now include all open flames. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2014-open-fire-restrictions.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/explosive-materials-found-at-lake-roosevelt-nra.htm Fri, 25 Apr 2014 12:34:00 EST Explosives located in drawdown area near Snag Cove at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/explosive-materials-found-at-lake-roosevelt-nra.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2014-china-bend-closure.htm Mon, 21 Apr 2014 09:24:00 EST China Bend is closed to recreational climbing to protect nesting raptors. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2014-china-bend-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2014-youth-conservation-corps.htm Wed, 02 Apr 2014 05:13:00 EST 2014 Youth Conservation Corps applications are now being accepted. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2014-youth-conservation-corps.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2014-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm Thu, 20 Mar 2014 04:34:00 EST Proposed schedule for 2014 Spring prescribed fire burning. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/spring-2014-prescribed-fire-burning-notice.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2014-boat-launch-permits.htm Thu, 19 Dec 2013 04:54:00 EST Lake Roosevelt annual boat launch permits for 2014 are now available. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2014-boat-launch-permits.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-reopens.htm Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:15:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is re-opening on October 17, 2013. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-reopens.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/investigation-continues.htm Tue, 17 Sep 2013 04:00:00 EST Information on the on-going investigation of the shooting at Kettle River Campground. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/investigation-continues.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-closure-at-crescent-bay-boat-launch.htm Wed, 03 Jul 2013 08:43:00 EST Temporary closure at Crescent Bay boat launch. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/temporary-closure-at-crescent-bay-boat-launch.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/china-bend-climbing-area-closure.htm Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:40:00 EST China Bend climbing area temporarily closed to protect nesting raptors. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/china-bend-climbing-area-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/ycc.htm Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:29:00 EST Announcement of the 2013 Youth Conservation Corps program at Lake Roosevelt NRA https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/ycc.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/new-superintendent-named.htm Wed, 09 Jan 2013 03:53:00 EST Press release about Dan Foster, new Superintendent at Lake Roosevelt NRA and the Ice Age Floods Trail. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/new-superintendent-named.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2013-annual-boat-launch-permits-available.htm Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:17:00 EST 2013 boat launch permits now available for Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2013-annual-boat-launch-permits-available.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/annual-triathlon.htm Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:58:00 EST Park hosts swimming portion of the 9th Annual Great Columbian Traithlon. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/annual-triathlon.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/grand-columbian-triathlon-update.htm Tue, 11 Sep 2012 08:06:00 EST On Saturday, September 13, 2012, Lake Roosevelt National Recreation area will host participants in the Grand Columbian Triathlon at Spring Canyon. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/grand-columbian-triathlon-update.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/black-locust-invasive-tree-removal-plan.htm Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:00:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is seeking input on the draft Black Locust Invasive Tree Removal Plan concerning the treatment and removal of Black Locust trees in the area of the Old Kettle Falls town site. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/black-locust-invasive-tree-removal-plan.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/pre-solicitation-site-visits.htm Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:21:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) intends to issue an updated prospectus soliciting for proposals in response to a business opportunity to provide commercial services that may include houseboat and boat rentals, moorage, retail, fuel sales, food and beverage sales, and related services at Keller Ferry and Seven Bays Marinas within Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/pre-solicitation-site-visits.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2012-lakebed-fire-ban.htm Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:21:00 EST In accordance with the 2012 Superintendent’s Compendium, Acting Superintendent Natalie Gates has banned campfires on the exposed lakebed until September 30, 2012. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2012-lakebed-fire-ban.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/china-bend-closure.htm Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:44:00 EST The climbing formation near China Bend is closed until July 15 to protect nesting raptors. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/china-bend-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-commercial-use-authorizations.htm Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:57:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is introducing a new permit program to enhance our collaboration with area commercial service providers and to comply with National Park Service (NPS) regulations. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/lake-roosevelt-commercial-use-authorizations.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/bossburg-flat-closure.htm Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:08:00 EST Under signature of Superintendent Debbie Bird, an area of Bossburg Flat and beach has been closed. The closure is in response to environmental sampling information recently provided to the National Park Service (NPS) by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that indicate lead and arsenic levels in this area may be a risk to human health. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/bossburg-flat-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2011-ban-lifted.htm Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:52:00 EST Superintendent Debbie Bird has lifted the ban on camp fires on the exposed lakebed. The park is no longer experiencing periods of high fire danger. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2011-ban-lifted.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2011lakebedfireban.htm Thu, 01 Sep 2011 07:22:00 EST In accordance with the 2011 Superintendent's Compendium, Superintendent Debbie Bird has banned camp fires on the exposed lakebed until further notice. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2011lakebedfireban.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/shoreline-managment-scoping.htm Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/shoreline-managment-scoping.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/sca.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:00:00 EST GIVING BACK TO GET AHEAD: VOLUNTEERS FOLLOW CONSERVATION ETHIC TO LAKE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL RECREATION AREA https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/sca.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/night-skies.htm Sun, 20 Jul 2008 20:00:00 EST Marcus, WA -- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, the Town of Marcus, and the Spokane Astronomical Society announce Night Skies Over Lake Roosevelt, Saturday, July 26, 2008, 9PM to Midnight.  https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/night-skies.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mission-point-encampment-2008.htm Mon, 19 May 2008 20:00:00 EST Kettle Falls, WA -- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, The Friends of Spokane House, and The Kettle Falls Historical Center invites everyone to a British Fur Trade Encampment, Saturday and Sunday, May 31 and June 1 at Mission Point. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mission-point-encampment-2008.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-input-on-the-future-of-vacation-cabins.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service will examine and address the impacts and suitability of private vacation cabins along the shoreline of Lake Roosevelt at Rickey Point and Sherman Creek as it begins preparing a Vacation Cabin Environmental Assessment. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/public-input-on-the-future-of-vacation-cabins.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/summer-solstice-overnight-canoe-trip.htm Sun, 13 Apr 2008 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/summer-solstice-overnight-canoe-trip.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2008-mission-point-encampment.htm Sat, 12 Apr 2008 20:00:00 EST Kettle Falls, WA -- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, The Friends of Spokane House, and The Kettle Falls Historical Center invites everyone to a British Fur Trade Encampment, Saturday and Sunday, May 31 and June 1 at Mission Point. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2008-mission-point-encampment.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/prescribed-burning-planned-for-lake-roosevelt.htm Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:00:00 EST Lake Roosevelt NRA is planning to burn three units in the spring of 2008, which includes 20 acres near North Lake Roosevelt Resort, 50 acres near North Gorge and 60 acres near Rickey Point. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/prescribed-burning-planned-for-lake-roosevelt.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2008-launch-permits.htm Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:00:00 EST LAKE ROOSEVELT 2008 BOAT LAUNCH PERMITS AVAILABLE https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/2008-launch-permits.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/students-help-to-restore-habitat-at-keller.htm Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/students-help-to-restore-habitat-at-keller.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/piles-burns-planned-for-lake-roosevelt-for-fall-2007.htm Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service on Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area plans to conduct pile burns in four locations during November and December. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/piles-burns-planned-for-lake-roosevelt-for-fall-2007.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-ban-lifted.htm Sun, 30 Sep 2007 20:00:00 EST Fire Restrictions Lifted at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-ban-lifted.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/boating-fatality-on-lake-roosevelt.htm Sun, 19 Aug 2007 20:00:00 EST Lake Roosevelt NRA, WA. – The body of Jeri Fredin, 67, was located on the Colville Confederated Tribes shoreline of Lake Roosevelt on August 17. Fredin had been reported missing on August 13. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/boating-fatality-on-lake-roosevelt.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-ban-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt.htm Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:00:00 EST Due to extreme conditions, all fires at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area are banned. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-ban-in-effect-at-lake-roosevelt.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mission-point-fur-trade-encampment.htm Thu, 19 Jul 2007 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/mission-point-fur-trade-encampment.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/kamloops-island-campground-temporarily-closing.htm Wed, 11 Jul 2007 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area will be closing Kamloops Island Campground from July 25 to August 15, 2007 https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/kamloops-island-campground-temporarily-closing.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/agressive-cougar-killed-at-ponderosa-campground.htm Wed, 04 Jul 2007 20:00:00 EST On July 1, 2007, an aggressive cougar was located and shot near the Ponderosa Campground on the Spokane Arm of Lake Roosevelt. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/agressive-cougar-killed-at-ponderosa-campground.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fur-trade-encampment.htm Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:00:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, The Friends of Spokane House, and The Kettle Falls Historical Center invites everyone to a British Fur Trade Encampment, Saturday and Sunday, July 28 and 29, 2007 at Mission Point. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fur-trade-encampment.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/night-skies-over-lake-roosevelt.htm Thu, 31 May 2007 20:00:00 EST Marcus, WA -- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, the Town of Marcus, and the Spokane Astronomical Society announce Night Skies Over Lake Roosevelt, Saturday, June 23, 2007, 9PM to Midnight.  https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/night-skies-over-lake-roosevelt.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/new-federal-interagency-pass-available.htm Tue, 27 Mar 2007 20:00:00 EST New Federal Interagency Pass Available at Lake Roosevelt https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/new-federal-interagency-pass-available.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/prescribed-burns-planned-at-lake-roosevelt.htm Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area plans to conduct prescribed burns in three locations beginning the end of March.  https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/prescribed-burns-planned-at-lake-roosevelt.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/youth-conservation-corps.htm Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:00:00 EST Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is now accepting applications for the 2007 summer Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program.  https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/youth-conservation-corps.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/kettle-falls-marina-prospectus.htm Thu, 30 Nov 2006 19:00:00 EST The National Park Service intends to issue a prospectus for proposals to provide marina operations including moorage, food and beverage service, houseboat and boat rentals at the Kettle Falls area within Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/kettle-falls-marina-prospectus.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/pile-burn-2006.htm Mon, 13 Nov 2006 19:00:00 EST The National Park Service at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area plans to conduct pile burns in three locations during December. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/pile-burn-2006.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-ban.htm Sun, 10 Sep 2006 20:00:00 EST Due to extreme conditions, all fires at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area are banned effective September 12, 2006. https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/fire-ban.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/night-sky-watch-program-series.htm Sat, 12 Aug 2006 20:00:00 EST For four evenings in July and August you can join National Park Ranger Janice Elvidge and Washington State Park’s Tom Poplawski from Steamboat Rock State Park for an evening of looking to the stars! https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/night-sky-watch-program-series.htm https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/meteor-shower-watch.htm Thu, 03 Aug 2006 20:00:00 EST Perseid Meteor Shower Night Sky Watch Program Series https://www.nps.gov/laro/learn/news/meteor-shower-watch.htm