Grand Canyon News Week of Oct 30th 2017

Tourism companies also face rising fees in Grand Canyon National Park
Visitor entrance fees aren’t the only ones set to climb in a recently released National Park Service proposal.

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Navajo Nation Votes Down Controversial Hotel and Tram Project at
After years of controversy, the Navajo Nation rejected plans to build a 420-acre tourist attraction and gondola tram ride on the undeveloped east rim of the Grand Canyon — an area sacred to the Navajo Nation.

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Grand Canyon Icon Katie Lee Passes Away at 98
Katie Lee—a noted activist, environmentalist, folksinger, river runner, and writer—has died at her home in Jerome, Arizona. She was 98.

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Local couple hikes the Grand Canyon
They prepared their bags with the essentials: food, water and a change of clothes. They didn’t plan on just finishing the trail; John Rankin and Candy Baxter-Smith of Bradford wanted to truly live the experience, not just for them, but for…
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