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Women's History Month: 'Mardy' Murie, grandmother of conservation and first female UAF graduate

Women’s History Month: ‘Mardy’ Murie, grandmother of conservation and first female UAF graduate Richard Atkin © Provided by Fairbanks KTVF Margaret Mardy Murie, also known as the Grandmother of Conservationism was one of the biggest contributor to the preservation of the Alaskan Wilderness. FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Margaret ‘Mardy’ Murie played a key role in the conservation and study of Alaska’s wilderness as well as being crucial to the creation of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Born in 1902, Murie moved to Fairbanks at the age of five. In 1924, Murie became the first woman to graduate from the University of Alaska Fairbanks also known at the time as Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines with a degree in business administration.

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These winter trails are open in Poudre Canyon, Rocky Mountain National Park after wildfire

These winter trails are open in Poudre Canyon, Rocky Mountain National Park after wildfire Miles Blumhardt, Fort Collins Coloradoan Cameron Peak Fire leaves behind scorched homes and hillsides UP NEXT Much of the Roosevelt National Forest burned by the Cameron Peak Fire remains closed, but the area s more popular winter trails are open. The fire spread through 208,913 acres within its 325-mile perimeter; surveys found 80% of it burned. Despite the devastation, much of the popular Cameron Pass area is open. This includes the Cameron Pass Trailhead and restroom, Cameron Connection Trail, Zimmerman Lake and Zimmerman Loop trails and Montgomery Pass. © Courtesy of Cameron Peak Fire incident command team

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