{"id":1310987,"date":"2019-06-04T09:33:23","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T15:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=979948"},"modified":"2019-06-04T09:33:23","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T15:33:23","slug":"rock-slide-cuts-off-access-to-dinosaur-national-monument","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/rock-slide-cuts-off-access-to-dinosaur-national-monument\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock slide cuts off access to Dinosaur National Monument"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/dinosaur-park-rockslide-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/dinosaur-park-rockslide.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/dinosaur-park-rockslide-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/06\/dinosaur-park-rockslide-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption><strong>A rock slide closed Harpers Corner Road Monday, June 3.<\/strong><br \/><em>National Park Service\/Courtesy Photo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>A rock slide at Dinosaur National Monument has closed one of the major roads into the park near the town of Dinosaur.<\/p>\n<p>In a news release late Monday afternoon, the National Park Service said a scenic portion of Harpers Corner Road about four miles from the Canyon Visitor\u2019s Center was closed.<\/p>\n<p>The National Park Service said the Dinosaur Quarry on the Utah side of the monument is unaffected by the rock slide.<\/p>\n<p>Though the rock slide occurred on a weekday, May and June are important tourism months to the monument. The release did not specify how long it might take to reopen the road.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact the park at 435-781-7700.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no estimate on reopening time,\u201d Monday\u2019s release said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/rock-slide-cuts-off-access-to-dinosaur-national-monument\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rock slide closed Harpers Corner Road Monday, June 3.National Park Service\/Courtesy Photo A rock slide at Dinosaur National Monument has closed one of the major roads into the park near the town of Dinosaur. In a news release late Monday afternoon, the National Park Service said a scenic portion of Harpers Corner Road about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1310987","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-18 13:37:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1310987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1310987\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1310987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1310987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1310987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}