Grand Canyon News Week of Feb 22nd 2016

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Happy Birthday, Grand Canyon National Park

On this day nearly 100 years ago, in 1919, the Grand Canyon National Park was born.

Source:  Huffington Post
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Federal Judge Orders Arizona to Clean Up Grand Canyon Air Pollution
Environmentalists are celebrating an order from a federal court that the state of Arizona must comply with the Environmental Protection Agency’s pollution-reduction plan for coal-fired power plants in the state.

Source:  PhoenixNewTimes.com
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Officials consider thinning Grand Canyon North Rim bison herd; voice your opinion online, by mail
The National Park Service is welcoming public comment for herd reduction of North Rim bison.

Source:  ABC15.com
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More WiFi and Cell Phone Connections in National Parks?
The National Park Service (NPS) is examining the possibility of adding more WiFi and cell phone connectivity throughout the U.S. national park system

Source:  ExploretheCanyon.com
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Enjoy Paiute ‘Dark Sky’ storytelling at the Grand Canyon
Southern Utahns are invited to a special dark skies presentation at Mather Point Amphitheater in Grand Canyon National Park Friday featuring Kaibab Paiute Charley Bulletts.

Source:  Stgeorgeutah.com
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