nps.gov - Canyonlands National Park - News Releases http://www.nps.gov/cany News releases from Canyonlands National Park. en-us Potash Road Delays and Closure http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news052313.htm Thu, 23 May 2013 16:42:32 EST Maintenance on the Potash Road within Canyonlands National Park will cause 45-minute delays and a temporary road closure. Canyonlands Announces Change to Backcountry Reservation Process http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news051313.htm Mon, 13 May 2013 16:26:12 EST Beginning September 1, 2013, Canyonlands National Park will be changing the reservation process for backcountry permits. Prospectus Issued for Backcountry Vehicle Tours http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/050413.htm Sat, 04 May 2013 12:44:10 EST The National Park Service has issued a prospectus soliciting proposals for the award of three concession contracts for guided interpretive backcountry vehicle tours within Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. Restoration work to begin along Colorado and Green Rivers http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news032513.htm Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:49:23 EST On March 28, 2013, crews will begin a project to improve plant diversity and camping conditions along the rivers in Canyonlands. Community Artist Applications Accepted http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/121412.htm Sat, 15 Dec 2012 10:44:48 EST The National Park Service Southeastern Utah Group is currently accepting applications for the 2013 Community Artist in the Parks program. 2013 Fee Free Days Announced http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news121112.htm Tue, 11 Dec 2012 11:43:29 EST The Southeast Utah Group of the National Park Service (Arches and Canyonlands National Parks and Hovenweep and Natural Bridges National Monuments) is joining all national parks across the country in waiving entrance fees several days in 2013. Canyonlands National Park Announces Winter Visitor Center Hours and Closure http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news112812b.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:36:10 EST Canyonlands National Park is open all year, but the park's visitor centers' hours of operation change with the arrival of winter. 2013 Southeast Utah Group of National Parks Annual Pass Available December 1st http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news112812a.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:16:50 EST The 2013 Southeast Utah Group (Arches and Canyonlands National Parks and Hovenweep and Natural Bridges National Monuments) Annual Pass will be available for purchase ($25) beginning December 1, 2012. Fire Restrictions Lifted http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news091312.htm Thu, 13 Sep 2012 12:19:20 EST Fire restrictions are no longer in effect in the park. National Parks Widen Fire Restrictions http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news061512.htm Fri, 15 Jun 2012 08:31:33 EST Due to the continued very high fire danger and current level of fire activity in the State of Utah, Superintendent Kate Cannon has announced fire restrictions for Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, and Natural Bridges and Hovenweep National Monuments. New Fees for Backcountry Permits http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news061412.htm Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:56:25 EST Effective July 9, 2012, Canyonlands National Park will begin charging new fees for all backcountry permits. Active Duty U.S. Military Personnel Offered Free Entrance to All National Parks http://www.nps.gov/cany/parknews/news051813.htm Mon, 21 May 2012 09:51:02 EST To show appreciation for those who serve in the U.S. Military the National Park Service is now offering an annual pass good for free entrance to all 397 national parks for active duty military members and their dependents.