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February 06, 2012
Intermountain Region News Release: Grand Canyon National Park to Eliminate Sale of Water in Disposable Containers
Grand Canyon National Park will eliminate the in-park sale of water packaged in individual disposable containers within 30 days under a plan approved today by National Park Service (NPS) Intermountain Regional (IMR) Director John Wessels.

February 01, 2012
Weighted Lottery for 2013 Noncommercial River Trips through the Grand Canyon Now Open
The National Park Service is now accepting applications for noncommercial river trip permits to raft the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park.

January 31, 2012
Grand Canyon National Park to Celebrate Arizona’s Centennial with Fee-Free Entry on February 14
In honor of the historic event of Arizona's centennial, Grand Canyon National Park will offer fee-free entry on Tuesday, February 14.

January 31, 2012
Repair and Maintenance to Temporarily Close Ribbon Falls Bridge
Grand Canyon National Park’s Trail Crew will soon begin repairs to the bridge across Bright Angel Creek on the Ribbon Falls spur trail in the Inner Canyon.

January 26, 2012
Grand Canyon National Park Announces Speakers for 2012 "Conversations on the Edge" Community Lecture Series
Grand Canyon National Park's Division of Science and Resource Management will once again be presenting monthly community lectures in Flagstaff, Arizona in collaboration with the Grand Canyon Association and Northern Arizona University's Cline Library.

January 24, 2012
Grand Canyon Railway to Apply Herbicide within Grand Canyon National Park 2012
On February 7, 2012, Grand Canyon Railway, in consultation with the National Park Service (NPS), will be applying herbicide along their railroad tracks including those within Grand Canyon National Park.

January 19, 2012
Body Found on January 12 in Grand Canyon National Park Identified
A body found near Yaki Point in Grand Canyon National Park has been identified as that of 41 year-old Peter Reichner of Glenside, Pennsylvania.

January 13, 2012
Artists for this year’s Grand Canyon Artist-in-Residence program announced
Grand Canyon National Park’s Artist-in-Residence program is pleased to announce its South Rim Artist-in-Residence selections for the October 2011 – September 2012 season, and the North Rim Artist-in-Residence selections for the May – October 2012 season.

January 12, 2012
Body Found Near Yaki Point in Grand Canyon National Park
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January 10, 2012
Grand Canyon Sobriety Safety Checkpoint Educates Public, Increases Awareness
On December 28, during the peak of the holiday season, a sobriety safety checkpoint was conducted in Grand Canyon National Park.

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Last Updated: November 03, 2011 at 15:42 MST