Grand Canyon News Week of Apr 17, 2017

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Drones used for first time in search for hikers at Grand Canyon
The desperate effort this week to find two hikers who disappeared at the bottom of the Grand Canyon represented the National Park Service’s most extensive use yet of drones in a search-and-rescue mission.

Source:  www.sltrib.com
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Grand Canyon tram fails to get Navajo committee support
A project to build a 1.6-mile tram that would take visitors into the Grand Canyon is on hold for a few months after failing to gain enough support from Navajo Nation lawmaker

Source:  www.reviewjournal.com
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Illinois woman rescued after falling into crevice at Grand Canyon
Crews have rescued a 70-year-old Illinois woman who fell about 50 f

Source:  www.abc15.com
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10 Reasons To Raft The Grand Canyon
Millions of people visit the Grand Canyon each year, but almost all of them stay on the rim.

Source:  www.gearjunkie.com
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