A 23-year-old kayak guide, Timothy Hayden Ryan Conant from Salt Lake City, Utah, died while attempting to rescue a client who capsized on Wednesday, June 14. The incident occurred in the West Thumb area of Yellowstone Lake. The kayaking group consisted of nine clients and three guides. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/17032.htm

A 21-year-old man, Gervais Dylan Gatete from Raliegh, North Carolina, sustained severe burns after falling into a hot spring late on Tuesday, June 13. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/17031.htm

The park hosted 419,627 visits in May 2017. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/17030.htm

Today, park search crews located the body of Jeff Murphy who was missing near the park’s North Entrance. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/17029.htm

The park is seeking information about an individual last seen at the Rescue Creek Trailhead on June 7, 2017. https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/missingperson060817.htm