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TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports WASHINGTON — Members of Arizona’s congressional delegation are calling on federal leaders to deliver emergency funding to Grand Canyon National Park following a devastating series of …
Arizona Lawmakers Push for Federal Funding to Restore Grand Canyon After Catastrophic Floods, Wildfires Read More
TweetPinShareBy Gabrielle Wallace/Cronkite News PHOENIX – The moon and the stars are the only natural light in the early morning as ambitious hikers and runners take to the Grand Canyon to …
Rite of passage: Ultra runners tackle Grand Canyon’s grueling conditions Read More
TweetPinShareImprovement enhances safety and efficiency at ADOT-operated airport Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT TUSAYAN – Grand Canyon National Park Airport, operated by the Arizona Department of Transportation, has completed a $12 million …
Grand Canyon National Park Airport completes runway upgrade Read More TweetPinShareBy Grace Berry and Isabella Gomez/Cronkite News WASHINGTON D.C. – A former superintendent at Grand Canyon National Park warned Monday that if the park stays open during a government shutdown, …
Keeping Grand Canyon National Park open during a shutdown puts Arizona’s gem at risk, ex-superintendent warns Read More
TweetPinShareThe announcement follows Kelly’s call to restore safe access to the North Rim and bring tourism back to northern Arizona communities Contributed Article GRAND CANYON – On Friday, following requests …
Kelly Announces Reopening of Grand Canyon North Rim After Dragon Bravo Fire Read More
TweetPinShareThree special episodes feature people with deep ties to the area Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Three special episodes of the Arizona Highways podcast explore what’s been lost at the Grand Canyon’s …
Arizona Highways podcast explores loss at the North Rim Read More
TweetPinShareBy Tony Gutiérrez/Cronkite News PHOENIX — With wildfires raging across Northern Arizona and destroying more than 100 structures in Grand Canyon National Park, businesses relying on tourist revenue have taken …
Northern Arizona wildfires hurt tourism economy of Grand Canyon area Read More TweetPinShareThe fire has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and continues to burn uncontained across the North Rim of the Grand Canyon Contributed Article GRAND CANYON – On Monday, Arizona …
Kelly, Gallego Call for Investigation into Management of Dragon Bravo Fire Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT The winding highway in northern Arizona had closed for winter on Dec. 4 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX ‒ In another annual sign that summer weather is arriving …
SR 67 to Grand Canyon’s North Rim has reopened for summer and fall seasons Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Natives Outdoors and Trout Unlimited: The Grand Canyon has a new monument. Contributed Article/Courtesy Center for Biological Diversity/Arizona Wildlife Foundation/Trout Unlimited GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz.— President Biden …
Biden Designates Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument Read More