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Park Service continues stonewalling on Ebel, Voyageur National Park assult case

Mar 23, 2023 09:44AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: Park rangers Steve Pederson and Ryan Houghton on Lake Kabetogama shortly before boarding a boat being operated by Justin Ebel. PHOTO COURTEST J. EBEL/The Timberjay News

By David Colburn - The Timberjay News - March 22, 2023


The Timberjay’s eight-month-long quest to uncover details behind an apparent assault by two park rangers on a local businessman on Lake Kabetogama continues to be blocked by federal officials. Based on the limited communication provided by the National Park Service, it appears that much of the resistance to the newspaper’s inquiries is coming from regional Park Service officials in Omaha, even though officials there deny they have issued a gag order on the incident.


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