Topic: Grand Canyon National Park
AP News | 2009-11-28 22:57:38
<div id="subtitle">Park officials: Man's body found 200 feet below South Rim at Grand Canyon</div><div><p>Officials at Grand Canyon National Park say a man's body has been found 200 feet below the canyon's South Rim.</p><p>Park spokeswoman Maureen Oltrogge ...
AP Features | 2009-11-23 19:23:49
<div id="subtitle">Grand Canyon to change backpacker permit system</div><div><p>The Grand Canyon National Park is changing the system for getting backcountry permits.</p><p>Starting Feb. 1, 2010, the park will consider only written requests for backcountry permits four months in advance of trips ...
AP News | 2009-11-23 12:09:48
<div id="subtitle">Grand Canyon to change competitive, 'unfair' process to get backpacking permits</div><div><p>Getting one of the roughly 11,500 permits granted each year to backpack overnight in the Grand Canyon has become so competitive and "unfair" that managers at the national park have decided to change the ...
AP News | 2009-11-17 12:28:19
<div id="subtitle">Environmental groups sue to prevent uranium mine near Grand Canyon from opening</div><div><p>Environmental groups are suing the federal Bureau of Land Management over its decision to allow a uranium mine to reopen north of the Grand Canyon.</p><p>Canadian mining firm ...
