Grand Canyon News Week of Feb 29th 2016

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Injured Grand Canyon hiker owes his life to PTC man’s impulse buy
Steve Hammer accidentally ran his cell phone through the washer and dryer a few weeks ago, as so many of us have done from time to time.  That mishap may have saved Alan Hansen’s life.

Source:  www.thecitizen.com
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Forest Deals Huge Blow to Development Outside Grand Canyon
The U.S. Forest Service has dealt a huge blow to a company that wants to build hundreds of homes, high-end boutiques and five-star hotels just outside Grand Canyon National Park.

Source:  ABCnews.go.com
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Grand Canyon seeks volunteers for Earth Day celebration
Grand Canyon National Park will celebrate the 46th anniversary of Earth Day with an open house style celebration from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. April 22 at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center IMAX Plaza.

Source:  www.stgeorgeutah.com
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Rangers take Grand Canyon to classrooms across the Southwest
Rangers in the Education and Resource Division of Grand Canyon National Park (GCNP) count it a privilege to take the Grand Canyon experience to students around Arizona and the s]Southwest.

Source:  Grandcanyonnews.com
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Bison herd near Grand Canyon causing problems
Several state agencies are examining options to help cull a herd of bison that are currently causing damage to natural resources in the area of the Grand Canyon.

Source:  www.12news.com
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Instagram of the Day: A Grand View of the Grand Canyon
Every day we bring you the most beautiful travel photo posted to Instagram. Today’s picture comes from roundtheworldgirl. What a killer view of the Grand Canyon!

Source:  www.popsugar.com
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