in Grand Canyon National Park rangers searching for three individuals in the Colorado River By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park rangers searching for three individuals in the Colorado River https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/canyon-search.htm Full Article
in Phase I Construction of Grand Canyon's South Rim Visitor Transportation Plan Begins By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:00:00 EST Construction began this week on visitor improvements outlined in Grand Canyon National Park's South Rim Visitor Transportation Plan. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-05-01-phase-i.htm Full Article
in Body Found in Grand Canyon Search for Three Missing in Colorado River By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:00:00 EST At approximately 12:30 p.m. today, National Park Service (NPS) search and rescue personnel found the body of a young man in the Colorado River near Phantom Ranch. The body has been identified as one of three young men missing since yesterday. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-05-01a-missing.htm Full Article
in Search Continues for two young men still missing in Colorado River By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Search continues for two still missing in the Colorado River https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/search-continues-for-two-still-missing.htm Full Article
in Two young men still missing in Colorado River By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Two young men still missing in Colorado River https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/two-still-missing.htm Full Article
in Woman injured in mule accident in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Woman injured in mule accident in Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/mule-accident.htm Full Article
in Two bodies recovered from Colorado River in Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Two bodies recovered from Colorado River in Grand Canyon https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/two-bodies-recovered.htm Full Article
in Update on Spring Prescribed Burns at Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park has completed two of three South Rim prescribed fires planned for this spring. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-05-16-rx.htm Full Article
in National Park Service Seeking Comments on Mule Operations and Stock Use in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 May 2009 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service is now accepting comments on mule operations and stock use in Grand Canyon National Park as the agency begins to develop an environmental assessment. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-05-22-stock.htm Full Article
in Rangers Search for Missing Man at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA) search and rescue personnel are currently searching for a man last seen outside of the park's Backcountry Information Center on Saturday, May 23, 2009. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-05-28-search.htm Full Article
in Park Rangers Narrow Search Area in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park search and rescue personnel are now focusing their search for Robert A. Williams on the Hermit Basin area west of Grand Canyon Village. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-05-29-search.htm Full Article
in Hiker Still Missing in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 29 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Sixty-nine year old Robert A. Williams of Surprise, Arizona has not been located, and search efforts have yielded no additional clues as to his whereabouts. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-05-30-search.htm Full Article
in Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin Receives Resource Stewardship Award By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 31 May 2009 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-06-01-award.htm Full Article
in Body of Missing Hiker Found in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST A body, presumptively identified as 69 year old Robert (Bob) A. Williams, was found today by park search and rescue personnel in the Hermit Basin area of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-06-02-search.htm Full Article
in Grand Canyon National Park to Offer Fee-Free Weekends in June, July and August By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST On the weekends of June 20 â“ 21, July 18 â“ 19, and August 15 â“ 16, 2009, Grand Canyon National Park and the 146 other National Park Service (NPS) sites around the country that charge entrance fees will offer fee-free entry into the parks. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-06-04-fee-free.htm Full Article
in Game Reserve Fire Burning on South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST Â https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-06-05-game-reserve.htm Full Article
in Propane line break causes short-term closure of Grand Canyon Visitor Center By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST Propane line break causes short-term closure of Grand Canyon Visitor Center https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/propane-line-break-causes-short-term-closure-of-grand-canyon-visitor-center.htm Full Article
in Grand Canyon National Park begins trail reconstruction project using funds received under President's Economic Recovery Plan By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST On Tuesday, June 9, 2009, the National Park Service began a project to reconstruct the South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National Park. The project is funded, in part, with funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-national-park-begins-trail-reconstruction-project-using-funds-received-under-presidents-economic-recovery-plan.htm Full Article
in Endangered Humpback Chub to be Translocated to Shinumo Creek in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST Endangered Humpback Chub to be Translocated to Shinumo Creek in Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/endangered-humpback-chub-to-be-translocated-to-shinumo-creek-in-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
in Grand Canyon National Park Employee Receives Award for Excellence in Workforce Development By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-national-park-employee-receives-award-for-excellence-in-workforce-development.htm Full Article
in Grand Canyon Fire Managers to Initiate Prescribed Burn on South Rim By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park expects to implement the Moqui prescribed fire project within the next 48 hours. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-fire-managers-to-initiate-prescribed-burn-on-south-rim.htm Full Article
in National Park Service Announces Availability of Environmental Assessment for Train Operations in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-announces-availability-of-environmental-assessment-for-train-operations-in-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
in South Rim Fire Managers Complete Final Prescribed Burn of the Spring/Summer Season By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST Firefighters completed ignition of the 243 acre Moqui Prescribed Fire on Tuesday, June 23. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-07-01-moqui.htm Full Article
in Grand Canyon National Park Releases Proposed Rule to Update Regulations Governing Colorado River By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST A proposed rule to update regulations associated with the management of the Colorado River and adjoining lands administered by the National Park Service within Grand Canyon National Park was published in the Federal Register today. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/grand-canyon-national-park-releases-proposed-rule-to-update-regulations-governing-colorado-river.htm Full Article
in Rangers Investigate Report of Possible Abduction in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST Rangers in Grand Canyon National Park are investigating the possible abduction of a woman from a residential area within the park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-07-16-abduction.htm Full Article
in Investigators Conclude that No Abduction Occurred at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-07-20_abduction.htm Full Article
in Finding of No Significant Impact signed for the Exotic Plant Management Plan at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONISI) was signed Thursday, July 16, by Michael D. Snyder, Regional Director for Intermountain Region of the National Park Service for the implementation of the Exotic Plant Management Plan for Grand Canyon. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/finding-of-no-significant-impact-signed-for-the-exotic-plant-management-plan-at-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article
in Rangers at Grand Canyon National Park Initiate Search for Overdue Backpackers By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-07-22_search.htm Full Article
in National Park Service and Federal Aviation Administration to Hold Meeting on Grand Canyon Overflights By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, July 28 to update an advisory panel on the agenciesâ efforts to restore natural quiet in Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-and-federal-aviation-administration-to-hold-meeting-on-grand-canyon-overflights.htm Full Article
in Update on Search for Missing Backpackers By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park search and rescue personnel are intensifying their search efforts as they re-asses who they are looking for. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-07-23_search.htm Full Article
in Body of Missing Backpacker Found in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST At approximately 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, search teams found a body believed to be that of overdue backpacker Bryce Gillies in the Bonita Creek drainage on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-07-25_search.htm Full Article
in Lightning Causes Multiple Fire Starts on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST Afternoon thunderstorms brought abundant lightning to Grand Canyon National Park this week; and fire managers have identified six new fires, all on the North Rim of the park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-2009-07-31_fires.htm Full Article
in Renovations to Clinic Building in Grand Canyon National Park Begin By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 02 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST Work recently began on renovations to the clinic building on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-08-03_dispatch.htm Full Article
in Environmental Assessment for improvements at Supai Camp within Grand Canyon National Park available for public review and comment By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin has announced that an Environmental Assessment (EA) for Supai Camp Improvements is now available for public review and comment. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/environmental-assessment-for-improvements-at-supai-camp-within-grand-canyon-national-park-available-for-public-review-and-comment.htm Full Article
in National Park Service releases Final Environmental Impact Statement and Assessment of Effect to update Grand Canyon National Park's Fire Management Plan By www.nps.gov Published On :: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin today announced the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement and Assessment of Effect (FEIS/AEF) to update the parkâs Fire Management Plan. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/national-park-service-releases-final-environmental-impact-statement-and-assessment-of-effect-to-update-grand-canyon-national-park-fire-management-plan.htm Full Article
in Abandoned Mine Lands Closure Plan Project Scoping By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST Abondoned Mine Closure Plan Public Scoping https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/abandoned-mine-lands-closure-plan-project-scoping.htm Full Article
in Rangers Seek Information on Missing Man at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST Investigators are looking for a young man last seen on August 9, exiting a commercial shuttle in Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-08-16_missing.htm Full Article
in Missing German-National Located By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST Klaus Lauterbach, the 20 year-old German-national that the Flagstaff Police Department and Grand Canyon National Park rangers have been attempting to locate since August 14, reported in to his family last night. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-08-17_missing.htm Full Article
in Preliminary Data Indicate Humpback Chub Translocation Successful to Date By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST Preliminary Data Indicate Humpback Chub Translocation Successful to Date https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-08-17_chub.htm Full Article
in Improvements at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center and Mather Point in Grand Canyon National Park Continue to Progress By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST Construction on Phase I of the improvements called for in Grand Canyon National Parkâs South Rim Visitor Transportation Plan (SRVTP) continues to progress. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-08-24_phase_i.htm Full Article
in Free Outdoor Family Expo to Highlight National Parks in Arizona By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST A free event to celebrate National Parks in Arizona and other public lands will take place on the University of Arizona campus in Centennial Hall and on the nearby grounds on Saturday, August 29, 2009. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/free-outdoor-family-expo-to-highlight-national-parks-in-arizona.htm Full Article
in Finding of No Significant Impact Signed for the Train Operations Environmental Assessment at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST A Finding of No Significant Impact was signed on August 28, 2009, by Michael D. Snyder, Regional Director for the Intermountain Region of the National Park Service, for Train Operations at Grand Canyon National Park https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-08-31_trainea.htm Full Article
in Pile Burning Planned for South Rim of Grand Canyon By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service will be burning piles of woody debris on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. The pile burns will occur over the next few weeks as weather conditions allow. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-09-01_piles.htm Full Article
in Transition to New Road Alignment to Begin September 8 as Improvements at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center and Mather Point Continue By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST As the first phase of improvements called for in Grand Canyon National Park's South Rim Visitor Transportation Plan nears completion, the transition to the new South Entrance Road alignment will begin on Tuesday, September 8. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-09-02_phasei.htm Full Article
in Finding of No Significant Impact Signed for the Supai Camp Improvements Environmental Assessment at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST A Finding of No Significant Impact was signed today for improvements to Supai Camp at Grand Canyon National Park. These improvements will be funded in part through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-09-03_supai_fonsi.htm Full Article
in Rangers in Grand Canyon National Park Search for Missing Man in Grandview Area By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST Grand Canyon National Park rangers are searching the Grandview-Hance area for a man who has been missing for at least two days. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-09-06_search.htm Full Article
in Rangers Seek Information to Aid Search for Andrew Brunelli By www.nps.gov Published On :: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST As the search for Andrew Brunelli continues, Grand Canyon National Park rangers seek the assistance of anyone who has visited the park within the last week and might have information on his whereabouts. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-09-07_search.htm Full Article
in The Search for Andrew Brunelli Continues in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Mon, 07 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST The search continues for 43 year-old Andrew Brunelli of Clayton, North Carolina, who was last seen on August 31 as he entered Grand Canyon National Park. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news-_2009-09-08_search.htm Full Article
in Body Believed to be that of Andrew Brunelli Found in Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST At approximately 10:45 a.m. today, the body of a lone male was discovered outside of the initial Andrew Brunelli search zone by the parkâs helicopter. The body is believed to be that of 43 year-old Andrew Brunelli of Clayton, North Carolina. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/news_2009-09-09_search.htm Full Article
in Desert View Restroom Renovation and East Rim Drive Toilets Project to Begin at Grand Canyon National Park By www.nps.gov Published On :: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) recently awarded a construction contract to SKY Engineering and Construction, Inc. of Phoenix, Ariz., for the renovation of the Desert View restroom and the replacement of existing chemical toilets with new concrete vault toilet buildings at four locations along Grand Canyon National Parkâs Desert View Drive. Locations include: South Kaibab Trailhead, Grandview Overlook and Trailhead, Buggeln Hill Picnic Area, and Tusayan Museum. https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/desert-view-restroom-renovation-and-east-rim-drive-toilets-project-to-begin-at-grand-canyon-national-park.htm Full Article