Retirees warn that staff reductions and seasonal hiring chaos could affect visitors and imperil natural resources ...

The former superintendents of Yellowstone, Rushmore, Badlands national parks say DOGE wiped out a generation of leaders.

The feeder groups are being devastated in terms of future leaders of an organization,” — former Yellowstone Superintendent Dan Wenk.

If Dan Wenk had been fired during his first year in a permanent job with the National Park Service, the agency would’ve lost his many later accomplishments. He would not have gone on to help lead a ...

Seth is editor-in-chief of South Dakota Searchlight. He was previously a supervising senior producer for South Dakota Public ...

Today some 5,000 bison, beloved by visitors, roam within the park. Yellowstone Superintendent Dan Wenk said in a recent interview that concerns about disease mask an entirely different reason ...

Dan Wenk has been there. Seven years ago, two years into the first Trump administration, the National Park Service veteran, was forced out. While his departure from the agency wasn't as abrupt as ...