w 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
w 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
w 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
w Man Who Died of Self-inflicted Gunshot is identified By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 12 May 2010 20:00:00 EST A man found deceased after park rangers and tactical team negotiators spent several hours trying to talk him out of a residence in Grand Canyon National Park has been identified as 51 year old Mark Twain Ferguson of Arizona. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-05-13_ident.htm Full Article
w 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
w 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
w news release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST The body of a man retrieved from below the rim at Grand Canyon National Park on Friday, May 21, has been identified as 64 year old Michael McMahon of Long Beach, California. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-06-02_news_release.htm Full Article
w 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
w Let's Move Outside: more action, new rewards for Junior Rangers By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:00:00 EST We dare you to try to keep up with the Junior Rangers at Grand Canyon National Park! Itâs fun and healthy to play in the parks and now National Park Junior Rangers get an extra reward for movinâ it outside. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/16jun10_news.htm Full Article
w Windy Weekend Leads to Moderate Growth on the Saffron Fire By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 04 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST Windy conditions on Saturday and Sunday led to moderate growth on the Saffron Fire which is being managed for multiple objectives on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/5jul10_windy_weekend_news.htm Full Article
w Body of young woman found below the North Rim identified By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST Body of young woman found below the North Rim of Grand Canyon identified https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/09jul10-2_news.htm Full Article
w 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
w 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
w Body Discovered Below Moran Point Identified By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:00:00 EST A body retrieved from below Moran Point at Grand Canyon National Park on Monday, July 12 has been positively identified as that of 50 year old Kirby Porter of Mechanicsville, Virginia. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/15jul10_news.htm Full Article
w 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
w 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
w 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
w 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
w 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
w Man Who Died in Single-Vehicle Accident Identified By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:00:00 EST The man killed in a single-vehicle accident on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park on August 23, has been identified. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2010-08-27-identified.htm Full Article
w News By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:00:00 EST Prescribed burn at Grand Canyon https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/prescribed-burn-at-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
w News By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon Association Grant Supports Grand Canyon National Parkâs Vegetation Volunteer Program https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-association-grant-supports-grand-canyon-national-park-vegetation-volunteer-program.htm Full Article
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:00:00 EST PARK RANGERS RECOVER BODY OF HIKER FROM REMOTE AREA OF GRAND CANYON https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/park-rangers-recover-body-of-hiker-from-remote-area-of-grand-canyon.htm Full Article
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 20:00:00 EST Body of man recovered from remote area of Grand Canyon identified https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/body-of-man-recovered-from-remote-area-of-grand-canyon-identified.htm Full Article
w 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
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park to Celebrate Earth Science Week October 10 â“ 16, 2010 https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-national-park-to-celebrate-earth-science-week-october-10-thru-16-2010.htm Full Article
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 19:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/finding-of-no-significant-impact-signed-for-new-science-and-resource-management-facility-at-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park accomplishments outlined in new report for fiscal years 2009 and 2010 https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-national-park-accomplishments-outlined-in-new-report-for-fiscal-years-2009-and-2010.htm Full Article
w Improved Mather Point and Visitor Center Plaza Areas Now Open to Public By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 19:00:00 EST Phase II of the improvements called for in the South Rim Visitor Transportation Plan/Environmental Assessment (Transportation Plan) is now substantially complete; and Mather Point and the Visitor Center plaza areas have reopened for public use. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/2011-01-06_phaseii.htm Full Article
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 19:00:00 EST NATIONAL PARK SERVICES APPROVES STOCK USE PLAN FOR GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/-national-park-services-approves-stock-use-plan-for-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:00:00 EST Reclamation Releases Environmental Assessment for Public Review and Comment on an Experimental Protocol for High-Flow Releases from Glen Canyon Dam https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/reclamation-releases-environmental-assessment-for-public-review-and-comment-on-an-experimental-protocol-for-high-flow-releases-from-glen-canyon-dam.htm Full Article
w 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
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 19:00:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) has developed a draft plan to address the impacts of aircraft noise on park resources and visitor experience. Released by the park today, the plan is formally called a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Special Flight Rules Area in the Vicinity of Grand Canyon National Park. The document will be available for public review and comment for 120 days, with public comments due by June 20, 2011. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-releases-draft-environmental-impact-statement-that-addresses-air-tour-flights-and-the-substantial-restoration-of-natural-quiet-in-the-vicinity-of-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
w 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
w 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
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:00:00 EST Reclamation Extends Public Review and Comment Period for Two Glen Canyon Dam Draft Environmental Assessments https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/reclamation-extends-public-review-and-comment-period-for-two-glen-canyon-dam-draft-environmental-assessments.htm Full Article
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 19:00:00 EST National Park Service to hold open house public meetings on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Special Flight Rules Area in the Vicinity of Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-to-hold-open-house-public-meetings-on-the-draft-environmental-impact-statement-for-special-flight-rules-area-in-the-vicinity-of-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
w 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
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST NPS Continues to Search for Possible Downed Plane in Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/nps-continues-to-search-for-possible-downed-plane-in-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
w 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
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST Spring snow melt causes annual turbidity in drinking water https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/spring-snow-melt-causes-annual-turbidity-in-drinking-water.htm Full Article
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST South Kaibab Trail Reconstruction https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/mule-use-to-resume-on-south-kaibab-trail-within-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
w 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
w News Release By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 20:00:00 EST New Technology used in search for missing plane https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/new-technology-employed-in-search-for-joseph-radford-at-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
w 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
w 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
w 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
w 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
w 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
w 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