ca Stranded Boaters Rescued, their Boat Freed in Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:00:00 EST A private boating party stranded near Crystal Rapid in Grand Canyon National Park was able to continue down the river late Thursday afternoon after being rescued by National Park Service rangers. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-02-26_rescue.htm Full Article
ca Volunteers from Grand Canyon Private Boaters Association Team Up with NPS Staff for Rehabilitation Project By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-03-01_rehab.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon National Park to Host Archeology Day Saturday, March 27 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:00:00 EST On Saturday, March 27, 2010, Grand Canyon National Park will host Archeology Day in honor of "Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month." https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-03-02_arch_day.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon National Park hosts Third Annual Alternative Spring Break By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park will host the third annual Alternative Spring Break (ASB) program sponsored by the Student Conservation Association (SCA) in partnership with American Eagle Outfitters. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-03-04_asb.htm Full Article
ca Record of Decision Signed for Grand Canyon's Fire Management Program By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-03-05_fmp_rod.htm Full Article
ca National Park Service Announces Availability of Environmental Assessment for Mule Operations and Stock Use in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-announces-availability-of-environmental-assessment-for-mule-operations-and-stock-use-in-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
ca Rangers in Grand Canyon National Park Search for Two Missing Men in South Bass Royal Arch Area By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park rangers are currently searching the South Bass and Royal Arch areas west of the Hermits Rest area on the parkâs south rim for two overdue hikers, Isaac Rabicoff and Michael Wu, both from Kansas. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/rangers-in-grand-canyon-national-park-search-for-two-missing-men-in-south-bass-royal-arch-area.htm Full Article
ca Rangers Locate Two Overdue Hikers at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/rangers-locate-two-overdue-hikers-at-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon Achieves Milestone in Recovery of Endangered Plant By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Parkâs greenhouse population of sentry milk-vetch blooming in early March 2010, representing a major landmark in the parkâs effort to recover its only federally-listed, endangered plant species. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-03-24_smv.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon to Waive Entrance Fees During National Park Week By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service will be celebrating National Park Week in Grand Canyon National Park by waiving entrance fees April 17 â“ 25, 2010. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-04-06_fee_free.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon National Park will offer free shuttle service between the gateway community of Tusayan and the Grand Canyon Visitor Center again this year By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-national-park-will-offer-free-shuttle-service-between-the-gateway-community-of-tusayan-and-the-grand-canyon-visitor-center-again-this-year.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon to Celebrate Wildlife Day on Saturday, May 1 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:00:00 EST On Saturday, May 1, 2010, Grand Canyon National Park will host its third Celebrate Wildlife Day. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-04-14_cwd.htm Full Article
ca Seasonal Increase in Water Turbidity at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/seasonal-increase-in-water-turbidity-at-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon Nation Park Announces Issuance of Commercial Use Authorization for South Rim Bicycle Rental Operations Beginning May 1 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin today announced the issuance of a commercial use authorization (CUA) for bicycle rental operations located at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center on the parkâs South Rim. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-nation-park-announces-issuance-of-commercial-use-authorization-for-south-rim-bicycle-rental-operations-beginning-may-1.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon's North Rim to Open May 15 for the 2010 Summer Season By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:00:00 EST The Arizona Department of Transportation will open Highway 67 to the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park on Saturday, May 15 by 7:00 a.m. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-04-27_nr.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon's Historic River Ranger Station to Get a Face Lift By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 02 May 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Parkâs historic River Ranger Station, located along the Colorado River near Phantom Ranch, will soon get a face lift. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyons-historic-river-ranger-station-to-get-a-face-lift.htm Full Article
ca Concession Contract Awarded for Guided Trail Rides on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 05 May 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/concession-contract-awarded-for-guided-trail-rides-on-the-north-rim-of-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
ca Pile Burning Planned for North Rim of Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 09 May 2010 20:00:00 EST Fire managers on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park are making plans to burn piles of woody debris. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-05-10_nr_piles.htm Full Article
ca Flagstaff Tactical Operations Team Called in to Assist Rangers in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 11 May 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-105-11_tactical.htm Full Article
ca Twentieth Annual Grand Canyon Star Party to be Held June 5 - 12, 2010 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 12 May 2010 20:00:00 EST The twentieth annual Grand Canyon Star Party will be held from Saturday, June 5 through Saturday, June 12, 2010 on the South and North Rims of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-05-13_stars.htm Full Article
ca Rangers Respond to Report of Someone over the Edge at Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 May 2010 20:00:00 EST Â https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-05-21_over_edge.htm Full Article
ca Work to begin on improvements to railway tour bus staging area near the Historic Grand Canyon Depot By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 26 May 2010 20:00:00 EST Construction will begin next week near the Historic Grand Canyon Depot (Depot) to improve the area where Grand Canyon Railway passengers load and unload buses for tours within Grand Canyon National Park. The project was included as part of Grand Canyonâs 2008 South Rim Visitor Transportation Plan which addressed an array of transportation strategies to promote alternative travel modes to the park, reduce congestion, and better integrate connections between parking, transit, wayfinding and trip planning. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/work-to-begin-on-improvements-to-railway-tour-bus-staging-area-near-the-historic-grand-canyon-depot.htm Full Article
ca Admission to Grand Canyon National Park Free the Weekend of June 5 and 6 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 26 May 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park will be joining national parks and wildlife refuges around the country in offering free admission to the park on Saturday and Sunday, June 5 and 6. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-05-27_fee-free.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon Visitor Center Soon to Have Theater By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST The Grand Canyon Visitor Center will soon be getting an addition â“ a theater for the park's new interpretive orientation film. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-06-10_theater.htm Full Article
ca Second Translocation of Endangered Humpback Chub to Shinumo Creek to Occur in Late June By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/second-translocation-of-endangered-humpback-chub-to-shinumo-creek-to-occur-in-late-june.htm Full Article
ca Prescribed Burn Planned at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park fire managers plan to conduct a prescribed fire on the South Rim within the next several weeks if weather and forest conditions permit. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/14jun2010-2_news.htm Full Article
ca Project to construct new RV sites on North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park to begin soon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/14jun10_news.htm Full Article
ca Lightning Causes Several Fire Starts on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST A thunderstorm passed over Northern Arizona late last week resulting in three lightning caused fires on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/14jun10_news3.htm Full Article
ca Exhibit Celebrating Grand Canyon's Diverse Plant Life to Open at Kolb Studio By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/15jun10_news.htm Full Article
ca Chip Seal Project to Occur on North and South Rims of Grand Canyon National Park this Summer By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST Chip seal projects are scheduled to begin at Grand Canyon National Park on both the South and North Rims. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/17jun10_news.htm Full Article
ca Local Teacher Helps Turn Grand Canyon National Park into Area's Best Classroom By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST Lori Rommel will be donning a National Park Service uniform to participate in immersive learning experiences that she will turn into service-based educational programs for students in the fall. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/24jun10_news.htm Full Article
ca Saffron Fire Being Managed for Multiple Objectives on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST Park and forest managers have made the decision to manage the Saffron Fire for both resource and protection objectives. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/1jul10_news.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon to Host Alternative Break Citizenship School By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST On Sunday, July 10, 47 college students, from 17 states around the country will descend on Grand Canyon National Park to learn the art of facilitating an alternative break experience. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/09jul10_news.htm Full Article
ca Body Discovered Below Moran Point in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST At approximately 9:15 p.m. on Sunday, July 11, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report of a man seen exiting a car at Moran Point, climbing over a retaining wall and lying down on the edge of the canyon rim. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/12jul10-2_news.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon National Park Welcomes Two New Division Chiefs By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin recently welcomed two new division chiefs to the parkâs management team. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/13jul10_news.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon in Focus By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST In late July 2010, 12 Arizona youth will get a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore Grand Canyon National Park with some of our countryâs most enthusiastic outdoor leaders and photography professionals. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/20jul10_news.htm Full Article
ca Pile Burning Planned on South Rim of Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service is making plans to burn piles of woody debris on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park within the next several days, if current weather conditions persist. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/21jul10-2_news.htm Full Article
ca Youth visit Grand Canyon National Park for Two Weeks of Inspiration By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service and its partner Grand Canyon Youth designed this pilot program to get youth into the outdoors and inspired by the unique scenery and resources of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/22jul10_news.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon Hosts World Heritage Fellow By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park recently hosted a U.S. World Heritage Fellow from the Seychelles. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-hosts-world-heritage-fellow.htm Full Article
ca Recovery Act provides natural gas-powered shuttle buses for Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 01 Aug 2010 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) has purchased six low-floor accessible compressed natural gas (CNG) powered transit buses to be used as part of the visitor transportation system on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2aug10_news.htm Full Article
ca National Park Service and Havasupai Tribe hold ribbon cutting ceremony on new housing for Supai Camp constructed with funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:00:00 EST Under clear blue skies the National Park Service and Havasupai tribal members held a ribbon cutting ceremony today for newly constructed housing in Supai Camp located within Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/5aug10-2_news.htm Full Article
ca National Park Service awards contract for the construction of new employee housing at Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/5aug10_news.htm Full Article
ca Man Rescued after Falling over Edge of Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:00:00 EST At approximately 2:45 p.m., the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report that a man had fallen over the edge near Mather Point on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/5aug10-3_news.htm Full Article
ca Prescribed Burns Planned at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park fire managers plan to conduct two prescribed fires on the South Rim this week. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-09-13_rx.htm Full Article
ca Man falls to his death in Grand Canyon â“ two women hit by lightning on Friday By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 03 Oct 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/4oct10-news.htm Full Article
ca Body Discovered on Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-11-05_body.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon Hosts Focus Group on Accessibility and Universal Design By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 19:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park staff recently hosted a focus group on accessibility and universal design in wayside exhibits. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-11-29_focus_group.htm Full Article
ca Manual Hazardous Fuels Reduction Projects to Begin at Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 19:00:00 EST In accordance with Grand Canyon National Park's 2010 Fire Management Plan Environmental Impact Statement, park fire managers will begin to expand the use of non-fire treatments to reduce hazardous fuels in the park's wildland-urban interface. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-12-09_thinning.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon National Park Acting Superintendent Named By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:00:00 EST Jane Lyder, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, U.S. Department of the Interior, has been named acting superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park. Lyder will assume her new duties in early February. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-01-20_super.htm Full Article
ca Grand Canyon Railway to Apply Herbicide within Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:00:00 EST On February 7 - 9, 2011, Grand Canyon Railway, in consultation with the National Park Service (NPS), will be applying herbicide along their railroad tracks including those within Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-01-25_hervicide.htm Full Article