2006 News Release Archive

December 2006

• 12/21/2006 Scoping Begins for Project to Restore Native Vegetation along Colorado River (pdf)
• 12/7/2006 Public Comments Sought on Proposal to Provide Cellular Telephone Service at Wahweap (pdf)

November

• 11/20/2006 "Discover Glen Canyon" Park Pass Photo Contest Announced. (pdf)

October

• 10/27/2006 Planning Update for Glen Canyon (pdf)
• 10/13/2006 Rainbow Bridge Trail Reopens (pdf)
• 10/11/2006 Glen Canyon Update for Fall and Winter 2007: Shoulder Season is a Great Time to Explore Lake Powell! (pdf)
• 10/06/2006 Storm Damages Trail to Rainbow Bridge National Monument (pdf)
• 10/05/2006 Public Input Sought on Proposed Greenehaven Wastewater Project (pdf)
• 10/04/2006 Glen Canyon Announces Opportunity for Public Input on Navajo Mountain Radio Repeater Project (pdf)

September

• 09/17/2006 Drowning Victim Recovered (pdf)
• 09/16/2006 Boat Sinks on Lake Powell; One Person Presumed Drowned (pdf)
• 09/14/2006 Local Volunteers Pitch In to Celebrate National Public Lands Day: Glen Canyon Entrance Fees also to be Waived (pdf)

August

• 08/31/2006 Glen Canyon Employee Killed in Car Accident (pdf)
• 08/28/2006 Public Comments Sought on Lees Ferry Projects (pdf)
• 08/21/2006 Public Comments Sought on Proposal to Provide Cellular Telephone Service at Bullfrog (pdf)
• 08/17/2006 Man from Uzbekistan Dies after Near Drowning Incident (pdf)
• 08/10/2006 Uplake Development Concept Plan Public Comment Period Extended (pdf)
• 08/10/2006 Drowning Claims Life of Two-Year Old Boy (pdf)
• 08/04/2006 “Conrad’s Great Adventure” Coming to Page (pdf)
• 08/01/2006 Recent Accidents in Glen Canyon Prompt a Safety Reminder (pdf)

July

• 07/18/2006 Uplake Development Concept Plan Available for Public Comment (pdf)

June

• 06/30/2006 Road Construction Beginning on Utah Highway 276 near Halls Crossing (pdf)
• 06/14/2006 National Park Service Prohibits “Kite Tubing” at Glen Canyon (pdf )
• 06/08/2006 New Endangered Fish Exhibit at Carl Hayden Visitor Center (pdf)
• 06/06/2006 Two Injured in “Kite Tubing” Accidents Last Weekend (pdf)
• 06/05/2006 Glen Canyon Considering Increased Camping Fees (pdf)

May

• 05/25/2006 Rainbow Bridge and Glen Canyon Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Antiquities Act (pdf)
• 05/08/2006 New Visitor Contact Station Opens at Wahweap (pdf)
• 05/03/2006 Glen Canyon Launches Public Webcams (pdf)

April

• 04/25/2006 Updated Regulations Available for Glen Canyon and Rainbow Bridge (pdf)
• 04/17/2006 Teen Dies in Personal Watercraft Accident at Lake Powell (pdf)

March

• 03/20/2006 Public Input Sought on Lees Ferry Improvement Projects (pdf)
• 03/14/2006 Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Prepares for Upcoming Season (pdf)
• 03/07/2006 2006 Budget and Annual Performance Plan for Glen Canyon and Rainbow Bridge Available for Public Review (pdf)

February

• 02/01/2006 Colorado River Discovery Selected to Provide Guided Raft Trips at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area(pdf)

January

• 01/03/2006 Employment Workshops to be held at Coconino Community College (pdf)