|
 |
|
Grand Canyon National ParkArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml/list.htmlAtlanta Journal Constitution,By VIKKI CONWELL For his 70th birthday, Claude Grizzard took a walk in the park — Grand Canyon National Park, that is. On Oct. 29, the Stone Mountain Navajo, the Grand Canyon and more in an Arizona holiday - Nov 15, 2008 Mirror.co.uk,Stay overnight in the Grand Canyon National Park to catch the sunset and sunrise. Writer JB Priestly wrote of the canyon: “It is all Beethoven’s nine Chicagoan found dead at the Grand Canyon - Oct 23, 2008 Chicago Tribune,AP GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. - A Chicagoan has been found dead at Grand Canyon National Park. A park spokeswoman says rescue personnel recovered the Small fire at Grand Canyon National Park - Nov 4, 2008 KVOA.com,GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) - A small lightning-caused fire has been discovered on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park. The Grand Canyon in Peril - Oct 24, 2008 Washington Post,Contrary to what Tom Kenworthy said in his Oct 18 op-ed, "Saving the Desert Southwest," we cannot "take protection of Grand Canyon National Park for granted Plague kills 37-year-old man in Arizona - Oct 21, 2008 Chicago Sun-Times,York, a biologist at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, found the big cat lying motionless near the canyon’s South Rim. He was determined to learn why Grand Canyon Flooding Forces Evacuation of 400 People - Oct 22, 2008 NBC Sandiego.com,Supai Canyon is located 75 air miles west of the Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Early Sunday morning, Coconino County We need to save the desert Southwest from those who would despoil it - Oct 20, 2008 Salt Lake Tribune,Today we take protection of Grand Canyon National Park for granted. But a little more than a century ago, the canyon was being overrun by speculators filing Stop covert bid to gamble beauty - Oct 24, 2008 Arizona Republic,There are more than 10000 hard-rock mining claims near Grand Canyon National Park already, and 3000 uranium-mining claims. Then late last year, 10/27/2008Bush Violates Law Protecting Grand Canyon From Uranium ... - Oct 27, 2008 Environmental Working Group,...resolution passed seven weeks earlier that declared off limits to mining activity approximately 1 million acres adjacent to Grand Canyon National Park. Parting gifts - Nov 7, 2008 Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog,Since 2003, mining interests have staked out over 800 uranium claims within five miles of Grand Canyon National Park. As Mineweb reports, "The Bureau of Grand Junction man survives Grand Canyon fall - Oct 31, 2008 Grand Junction Free Press,30, were on the fourth day of a six-day, five-night backpacking trip in the Deer Creek and Thunder River area in Grand Canyon National Park. Grijalva: Bush policies bad for federal public lands - Oct 31, 2008 Arizona Daily Star,Grijalva has pushed through a measure to prevent uranium mining on 1 million acres adjoining Grand Canyon National Park for a year. Local News In Brief - Nov 9, 2008 St. George Daily Spectrum,The North Zone Fire Management Team also plans to implement the Range prescribed burn, in Grand Canyon National Park, during the same time frame. For purple mountain majesties - Oct 29, 2008 Manila Standard Today,...we arrived at the Grand Canyon about 4 pm and right after checking in at the Yavapai Lodge right inside the Grand Canyon National Park, we went straight Culture and Life - Nov 4, 2008 The Guardian (Australia),...and mining interests have filed a staggering 8568 mining claims in an area of approximately 1 million hectares adjacent to Grand Canyon National Park. Grim Tally - Oct 29, 2008 Tucson Weekly,Lands Subcommittee, and he recently sponsored a successful resolution to temporarily close an area near Grand Canyon National Park to uranium mining. Gambling in Laughlin, Nevada's other casino city - Nov 7, 2008 Seattle Times,It also serves as a jumping-off point for Grand Canyon Caverns and Grand Canyon National Park to the east, and for Hoover Dam to the north. This Hour: Latest Arizona news, sports, business and entertainment: - Nov 5, 2008 KOLD-TV,...(AP) - A small lightning-caused fire has been discovered on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park. The November Fire is burning in ponderosa pine HAI ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF 2009 “SALUTE TO EXCELLENCE� AWARDS - Nov 3, 2008 Helicopter Association International,Fairbanks, Alaska IGOR I. SIKORSKY AWARD FOR HUMANITARIAN SERVICE: Grand Canyon National Park Helitack, Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters, Grand Canyon, Island chopper service mooted - Oct 28, 2008 Magnetic Island News,EC130 and EC135) capable of meeting the strictest noise abatement regulations in the World – those of the Grand Canyon National Park Standard in the USA Case of the bubonic plague found in the Navajo Nation - Oct 23, 2008 JackCentral,Last fall, a wildlife biologist working in Grand Canyon National Park died of a misdiagnosed and mistreated case of the plague. The National Park Service Congressman Grijalva Opposes Effort to Strip Congress of Power to ... - Oct 27, 2008 Imperial Valley News,House Natural Resources Committee, prompted by Grijalva, notified the Secretary to withdraw lands around Grand Canyon National Park from uranium mining. US Excerpts: More scrutiny for mining; Newman’s example of giving - Oct 24, 2008 Kansas City Star,Jim Cooper | AP When the House Natural Resources Committee voted in June to ban approval of new mining claims adjacent to Grand Canyon National Park, Move Over Energizer Bunny: There’sa New Battery Sheriff in Town - Oct 27, 2008 here's how!,The robot set out to climb a 530-metre rope dangling from a cliff in the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. Naturally, it made it up the hill without a Grijalva has earned re-election to House - Oct 26, 2008 Arizona Daily Star,Grijalva has been a vocal opponent of the Bush Administration's move to allow uranium mining on public lands next to Grand Canyon National Park. This Hour: Latest Arizona news, sports, business and entertainment: - Oct 23, 2008 KOLD-TV,...(AP) - A Chicago man has been found dead at Grand Canyon National Park. Park spokeswoman Shannan Marcak says park rescue personnel recovered the body of Arizona Mom's Cookbook Lets Kids Play With Food - 27 Sep 2008 MyFox Spokane,..."Futurama" and "The Simpsons" and who was an artist in residence at Grand Canyon National Park in 2005 -- decided to take matters into her own hands. Settlement Repeals Uranium Exploration Near Grand Canyon, Requires ... - Sep 26, 2008 Center for Biological Diversity (press release),Concerns about uranium development causing surface- and ground-water contamination of Grand Canyon National Park and the Colorado River have been expressed RATES FOR GRAND CANYON RAILWAY PACKAGES DROP UP TO 32 PERCENT IN ... - Sep 24, 2008 TravelVideo.tv (press release)Grand Canyon Railway packages feature roundtrip train travel to Grand Canyon National Park, accommodations at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in Williams, Marine's death shows tragic results of disorder - Sep 21, 2008 Arizona Republic,Grand Canyon National Park staff could not immediately find a picture of Will. But they did have one of Travis. It had been taken at the White House three Grand Canyon facilities closing soon for season - Sep 19, 2008 Desert Valley Times,Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin announced today that many of the park's North Rim facilities will close for the season on Oct. 15. Valley sculptor's works show up across country - Sep 26, 2008 Arizona Republic,26, 2008 08:39 AM Pausing at Roosevelt Point at Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim, you can't help but notice the granite-mounted bronze plaque bearing Crews plan prescribed burns near Grand Canyon - Sep 12, 2008 KVOA.com,...(AP) - Fire managers are making preparations for the fall prescribed fire season at Grand Canyon National Park. Current plans call for three prescribed Shuttle service extended at Grand Canyon - Aug 29, 2008 Dallas Morning News,AP GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. – A shuttle service that has been operating between the Grand Canyon's South Rim and neighboring Tusayan will be Southwest trip: Grand Canyon hiking - Sep 15, 2008 The Ledger,About 5 million people visit Grand Canyon National Park every year, and a high percentage of them take the Clark Griswold approach - peering down from above Crucial Grand Canyon sandbars have rapidly eroded - Sep 10, 2008 The Associated Press..."Circumstances conspired against our being able to protect the beaches as long as we had hoped," Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin said Man's body removed from inside Grand Canyon - Aug 29, 2008 Tucson Citizen,AP GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK — Authorities have removed the body of a 62-year-old man who fell about 70 feet into the Grand Canyon. Town government rejected by Tusayan - Sep 4, 2008 Arizona Republic,5, 2008 12:00 AM Tusayan voters have rejected creating a town government for their small community just outside Grand Canyon National Park. Tragic Grand Canyon fall kills Blackhawk man - Sep 1, 2008 Danville Weekly,Blackhawk resident John Russell Presley, 63, died after a 70-foot fall Thursday in the Grand Canyon National Park. He was a retired vice president with Bank Spectacular Grand Canyon Photography Explored in New Smithsonian ... - Sep 3, 2008 Media Newswire (press release),Grand Canyon National Park, 2000 square miles of snaking river beds and sheer rock walls, is a world like no other, where vibrant cliffs and flowing water Residents divided on Tusayan's future - Sep 6, 2008 Arizona Republic,...the tourists own the homes in the town, making Tusayan a company town that's landlocked by the Kaibab National Forest and Grand Canyon National Park. Grand Canyon uranium mining temporarily on hold - Aug 31, 2008 Indian Country Today,Within the past five years, mining claims on lands next to Grand Canyon National Park have increased greatly, raising concerns that the mining could The North Rim - Aug 31, 2008 Rocky Mount Telegram,Dale Peters of Eau Claire, Wis., enjoys the sunset from the North Rim at Grand Canyon National Park. By Phil Kloer Perhaps people have such difficulty The Word Police in action - Sep 6, 2008 Suburban Lifestyles,Their biggest problem was at the Grand Canyon National Park's Desert View Watchtower, where they encountered a "hand-rendered sign" that was more than 60 North Rim offers greener view - Sep 12, 2008 Desert Valley Times,Entrance fee to the Park is $25 per vehicle or free with your National Federal Recreation Land pass or the Grand Canyon National Park pass. Typo fixers get probation for damaging rare sign - Sep 2, 2008 Albany Times Union,Two self-styled vigilantes against typos who defaced a more than 60-year-old, hand-painted sign at Grand Canyon National Park were sentenced to probation Grammatical errors on signs becoming a 'regualar' occurrence - Sep 7, 2008 Dallas Morning News,...were sentenced to probation and banned from national parks for a year after getting busted for fixing errors on a sign in Grand Canyon National Park. Blog: Toyota says this one’s for Earth - Sep 16, 2008 The Zonie Report,The Japanese automaker will present the package to the Grand Canyon Association, which raises funds for Grand Canyon National Park, at Shoshone Point Nitpickers of the world, it's time to celebrate - Sep 24, 2008 Estacada News,...travelling the country, correcting signs as they went – were hauled off to federal court after defacing a historic marker at Grand Canyon National Park. American Scene - Sep 11, 2008 Washington Times,..."Circumstances conspired against our being able to protect the beaches as long as we had hoped," Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin said Horse Tradin' - Sep 24, 2008 New America Media,Yellowhorse's older brother, Juan "Chief" Yellowhorse, started the jewelry stand near the west entrance to Grand Canyon National Park that still bears his The world's greatest motorcyle journeys - Sep 24, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,Stop at frontier towns, live it large in Las Vegas and absorb the magnificence of the Grand Canyon National Park. Finish your ride with a blast along the Smokies' visitation down since 2007 - Sep 8, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,It is the most visited park in the federal system, with about twice as many visitors as the Grand Canyon National Park. Visitation in the Smokies hit 10 You don't have to break the bank for vacation - Sep 14, 2008 The Coloradoan,People visit Grand Canyon National Park to see a great crevice in the ground. Obviously, vacationing to see a thing rather than a place is not such a weird I want to be a copy editor er - grammar vigilante - Sep 10, 2008 Daily Trojan Online,Their fifth-grade teacher might have given them an A, but after defacing a hand-painted, 60-year-old sign at Grand Canyon National Park, authorities were The Real McCain - Sep 4, 2008 CounterPunch,Introducing legislation at the behest of local businesses to limit overflights of planes and helicopters at Grand Canyon National Park. Legally Speaking: "The Legal System Doesn't Get Much Weirder Than ... - Sep 3, 2008 Southeast Texas Record,At the Grand Canyon National Park, they used a marker to cover an incorrect apostrophe, added a correct apostrophe with Wite-Out, and added a comma. NWMA's Skaer says November general election will be significant ... - Sep 15, 2008 Mineweb,...to withdraw as much as 1068908 acres of federal land near the Grand Canyon National Park from any new uranium mining for up to the next three years. News Minute: Here is the latest Arizona news from The Associated Press - Sep 13, 2008 KVOA.com,Last year, a biologist at the Grand Canyon National Park died of the disease after doing a necropsy on an infected cougar. Councillor moves to the US and is still claiming his monthly allowance - Sep 11, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,The Grand Canyon National Park is on his doorstep, there is an average 300 days of sun a year, and the temperature this month has been a steady 80.6 F(27C). Posted By STEPHEN KING - Sep 12, 2008 Standard Freeholder,After a three-month cross-country crusade against poor spelling and grammar, they were caught by the law at the Grand Canyon National Park. Tourism Planning & Development in Tibet - Sep 1, 2008 EcoClub.comGrand Canyon National Park signage – Tibetan on one side, Chinese on the other. China experiences four major tourist flows, each of which has significantly Mom & Pop worry about false security after Gustav - Sep 8, 2008 Weymouth News,They look like a giant maze 10 times the size of Grand Canyon National Park. There are 10000 miles of oil canals which have helped feed America's need for Wish you were here - Sep 21, 2008 Modesto Bee,..."We made a July visit to Grand Canyon National Park. We traveled on the Grand Canyon Railway and stayed one night in the canyon. Reise ins grenzenlose Land … USA - Sep 2, 2008 readyfornature.com,Der Grand Canyon National Park gehört mit seinem Eintritt und den Campinggebühren sicher zu den teuersten Nationalparks in den USA. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
|
MONGABAY.COM
SUPPORT Help support mongabay.com when you buy from Amazon.com T-SHIRTS 
CALENDARS 
CANVAS BAGS 
TOPICS more ARCHIVES 2008 July | June | May | April | March | February | January 2007 December | November | October | September | August | July | June | May | April | March | February | January 2006 2006 Highlights | December | November | October | September | August | July | June | May | April | May | February | January 2005 December | November | October | September | August | July | June | May | April | March | February | January 2004 December | November | October | September | August | July June | May | April | March | February | January more |
|
About | Privacy Copyright Rhett Butler 2008 |
