Dan Wenk, who has spent 42 years at the National Park Service and the last seven as the head of Yellowstone National Park, said he was notified in writing on June 4 that he was being reassigned to ...

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 later accomplishments.

CODY, Wyo. — Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Dan Wenk has been making the rounds to gateway communities to discuss the ups and downs of the park’s record summer visitation.

I’m not saying it was.” Wenk turned down the unwanted transfer, and he was told he would be gone from Yellowstone by August. He and the park service settled on the Sept. 29 departure date.

More than 40 meeting attendees listened intently as Yellowstone National Park superintendent Dan Wenk discussed the National Park Service’s preferred alternative for winter use in the park last ...

Superintendent Dan Wenk told The Associated Press that he decided last fall he would retire in early 2019 after more than four decades with the National Park Service.

It will be like going home for Dan Wenk. It is a big, sprawling home that covers more than 2.2 million acres in three states and attracts 3 million visitors a year: Yellowstone. Wenk, 58, the ...

KEYSTONE - Mount Rushmore's longtime superintendent has been promoted to a National Park Service job in Denver. Dan Wenk will direct the agency's Denver Service Center, beginning Dec. 3.

I'm not saying it was." Wenk turned down the unwanted transfer, and he was told he would be gone from Yellowstone by August. He and the park service settled on the Sept. 29 departure date.