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| Fireworks to light up Valle Saturday |
Excitement is brewing for this year's Annual Fireworks Display in Valle. Held the same day as the popular Thunder Over the Coconino Event, to be held at the Valle Airport, the fireworks is slated for 7-11 p.m. Saturday. The event is hosted by the Flinstones Campground, near the Highway 64, 180 junction between Williams and the Grand Canyon.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
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| An inspiration |
At 27, Jessica Cox has proven time and time again that nothing is impossible.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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| Lots of fun in store for sixth-annual 'Thunder' |
Called "one of northern Arizona's premier aviation events," the 2010 Thunder Over the Coconino has become a popular attraction for visitors to the Valle area.
Monday, August 09, 2010
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| Marathon coming in November |
Runners get ready! Registration is currently under way for the Grand Canyon Marathon Hermit Course. The marathon, to include a full and half marathon, will be held Nov. 6 and travel across the South Rim's Hermits Rest Road into the community of Tusayan outside the national park.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Help from the Canyon community |
The unexpected can happen at any time in a person's life. Incidents that can alter a person's entire outlook, change the course of their future, always seem to happen when you least expect it.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
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| If you could change one thing... |
Thursday, July 08, 2010
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| Summer reading, more at GC Library |
There's nothing like a good summer read, especially with incentives, such as prizes, as youth at the Grand Canyon will learn when they turn to the Grand Canyon Public Library.
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
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| Free photography workshop at Grand Canyon begins in July |
Canon and American Park Network will offer free digital photography workshops at Grand Canyon National Park from Saturday through July 24.
Monday, June 28, 2010
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| Exhibit celebrating Grand Canyon's diverse plant life to open at Kolb Studio |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Grand Canyon's Green Heart: The Unsung Legacy of Plants, an exhibit focusing on Grand Canyon National Park's incredibly diverse plant communities, its rare plants, and the stewardship actions that the National Park Service takes to preserve and protect the park's vegetation, opens at Kolb Studio on the South Rim July 2.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
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| More than just hardware |
VALLE, Ariz. - After three months in business, people are beginning to take note of the new Grand Canyon Hardware and General Store, located at 833 S. Carol Ave. in Valle, found just south of the pyramid building on the dirt road alongside Highway 64. Offering a wide assortment of merchandise, from movies to groceries, hardware and storage areas, the new business has been opened for roughly three months, according to owner Bill Dailey.
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
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| Warbirds set for fly-in |
Warbirds have long been a part of the scenery in Arizona's high country near Grand Canyon.
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
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| Local Rotarians host district conference |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Rotarians with the Grand Canyon Rotary on the Rim Club is gearing up for an exciting week as they host the 2010 Rotary District conference.
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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| Tusayan town
government works toward city services |
TUSAYAN, Ariz. - Members of the new Tusayan Town Council (TTC) have had a busy couple of weeks as they work to organize the small community's new city government.
Tuesday, May 04, 2010
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| Canyon icon celebrates 30 years on the job |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - A photo of long-time Canyon resident Melvin Johnet can be found at Verkamp's Visitor Center. In it, Johnet can be seen as the local school's Homecoming King for the year 1979.
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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| Canyon site gets star treatment |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Grand Canyon National Park staff recently completed installation of five, new, wayside exhibit panels at Bright Angel Pueblo, an archeological site located within the inner canyon at the mouth of Bright Angel Creek, directly adjacent to Phantom Ranch.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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| True crime novelist to appear Friday |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - True Crime author and writer Jana Bommersbach will make a special appearance at the Grand Canyon Library this Friday.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
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| Grand Canyon Chamber Director named to statewide chamber board |
TUSAYAN, Ariz. - Local Grand Canyon Chamber of Commerce Director Craig Andresen was recently named a member of the board of Directors for the Arizona Chamber Executives.
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Tuesday, April 06, 2010
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| Spring into Easter at Grand Canyon |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - No matter what the weather is like, this year's Easter extravaganza is expected to be a big hit for children in the area. The event will begin at 10 a.m.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
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| Canyon author entertains, teaches |
Though Phoebe and Chub was written five years ago, author Matthew Henry Hall continues to share his characters with young and old alike.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
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| Youth movie night explores the river |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Tom Martin has a lot of experience in and around the Grand Canyon. He's been hiking and river rafting in the national park since 1969.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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| Grand Canyon National Park to host Archeology Day March 27 |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - On March 27, Grand Canyon National Park will host Archeology Day in honor of "Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month."
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
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| Canyon Talk |
Visitors to the Grand Canyon offer their opinion on allowing legal firearms in the national park.
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
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| Revised Environmental Assessment for new Science and Resource Management Facility in Grand Canyon available
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GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin has announced that a revised environmental assessment (EA) for the construction of a new Science and Resource Management Facility in the park is now available for public review and comment.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
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| Grand Canyon record-breaker does it again |
Those at the South Rim may remember Bill Kathan - the man who walked the Grand Canyon backward in 2008. His trip made headlines in northern Arizona and made the history books.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
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| Digging fossils |
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - When it comes to understanding the fossils of the Grand Canyon, a new book produced by the Grand Canyon Association may be a great place to start.
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
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