Grand Canyon News You May Have Missed Week of Mar 31st 2014

Grand Canyon Wants to Evict Some Bison.
The herds of bison roaming the northern reaches of the Grand Canyon are causing headaches for park staff as the animals graze in pristine meadows, trample vegetation, damage cliff dwellings and pollute water sources.

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AP Photo/Kaibab National Forest)

Source: CS Monitor
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Fire danger increases across Kaibab Forest, Grand Canyon
As conditions continue to dry and warm across much of northern Arizona, fire managers on the Kaibab and Coconino National Forests and Grand Canyon National Park have moved several areas into “high” fire danger.

Source: Grand Canyon News
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Valle Business Remains a Family Affair
Double Eagle Trading Post owners pass down a 20 year labor of love to daughter and family…

Source: Grand Canyon News
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Best Western Squire Inn Set to Expand
The Premier hotel plans to add more than 400 rooms over the course of 10-15 years…

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Wallenda’s winter wire walking to be televised from Chicago
Grand Canyon tightrope walker Wallenda s taking his high-wire act to Chicago for a tightrope walk to be televised this fall on Discovery…

Source: Las Vegas Review Journal
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Hiker Mistakes that Can Ruin your Grand Canyon Vacation… or Worse
Falls, heat stroke, dehydration: Each year, hikers die on their Grand Canyon trip because they underestimate the dangers of the wilderness.

Source: ExploretheCanyon.com
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