canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon 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
canyon Rangers Recovering Body from below Rim at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 19:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-02-10_fall.htm Full Article
canyon Woman Who Died in Fall at Grand Canyon Identified By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-02-17_id.htm Full Article
canyon Grand Canyon National Park to Host Archeology Day Saturday, March 19 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 19:00:00 EST On Saturday, March 19, 2011, Grand Canyon National Park will host Archeology Day in honor of âArizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month.â https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-02-28_arch_day.htm Full Article
canyon National Park Service Searching for Missing Plane in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-03-16_missing.htm Full Article
canyon Grand Canyon Soon to Have Water Bottle Filling Stations Throughout Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) will soon complete the installation of nine new water bottle filling stations in Grand Canyon National Park, making access to free Grand Canyon spring water easier than ever before. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-03-16_h2o.htm Full Article
canyon Update on Search for Possible Downed Plane in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) continues to work with the Coconino County Sheriffâs Office to refine its search for a plane which may have gone down in Grand Canyon National Park on Friday, March 11. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-03-23_missing.htm Full Article
canyon Hikers Injured in Rock Fall Incident at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST Two hikers were injured yesterday in a human-caused rock fall incident on the South Kaibab Trail below the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-03-30_rock-fall.htm Full Article
canyon Manual Hazardous Fuels Reduction Projects to Continue at Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-03-31_thinning.htm Full Article
canyon Grand Canyon to Waive Entrance Fees During National Park Week 2011 By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park will be joining national park units across the country in celebrating National Park Week by waiving entrance fees April 16 â“ 24, 2011. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-03-31_fee-free.htm Full Article
canyon Grand Canyonâs North Rim to Open May 15 for the 2011 Summer Season By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-04-06_nr.htm Full Article
canyon Into the Wildâs Jack Hanna to Help Grand Canyon Celebrate Wildlife Day By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park will Celebrate Wildlife Day on Saturday, May 7 this year; and television host Jack Hanna will be joining in the celebration. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-04-08_cwd.htm Full Article
canyon National Park Service offers new interpretive/orientation film at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST Beginning Monday, April 18, 2011, the National Park Service will begin showing an interpretive/orientation film at a newly constructed theater located at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-04-14_film.htm Full Article
canyon Man Who Fled Rangers Rescued from Below Rim in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-04-22_over-edge.htm Full Article
canyon Vegetation Program to Apply Herbicide within Developed Areas of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST Vegetation Program to Apply Herbicide within Developed Areas of Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/vegetation-program-to-apply-herbicide-within-developed-areas-of-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
canyon Into the Wildâs Jack Hanna to Help Grand Canyon Celebrate Wildlife Day! By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park will Celebrate Wildlife Day on Saturday, May 7; and wildlife expert Jack Hanna will be joining in the celebration. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-04-26_cwd.htm Full Article
canyon Driver survives crash over canyon rim By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST Driver survives crash over canyon rim https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/driver-survives-crash-over-canyon-rim.htm Full Article
canyon National Park Service Begins Process to Revise Backcountry Management Plan for Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST National Park Service Begins Process to Revise Backcountry Management Plan for Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-begins-process-to-revise-backcountry-management-plan-for-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
canyon Spring Fire Management Activities Planned for Grand Canyonâs North Rim By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST This spring, Fire Managers at the North Rim are planning to prescribe burn approximately 30 acres on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-04-28_spring-fire-mgmt.htm Full Article
canyon The Grand Canyon Goes to Fort Worth, Texas By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-04-29_im-cel.htm Full Article