Havasupai News

Weighted Lottery for 2013 Noncommercial River Trips through the Grand Canyon Now Open

The National Park Service is now accepting applications for noncommercial river trip permits to raft the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park.

2013 Main Lottery Open – date posted Feb 1, 2012

Applications for the 2013 Main Lottery will be accepted through the weighted lottery website ( npspermits.us ) from Feb/1/2012 through noon (Mountain Standard Time) on Feb/22/2012. The following dates will be available: Standard Sized Trips (1 to 16 people): Jan 2013: ...

Grand Canyon National Park to Celebrate Arizona’s Centennial with Fee-Free Entry on February 14

In honor of the historic event of Arizona's centennial, Grand Canyon National Park will offer fee-free entry on Tuesday, February 14.

Repair and Maintenance to Temporarily Close Ribbon Falls Bridge

Grand Canyon National Park’s Trail Crew will soon begin repairs to the bridge across Bright Angel Creek on the Ribbon Falls spur trail in the Inner Canyon.

2012 Follow-up Lottery Closed – date posted Jan 26, 2012

A 2012 Follow-up Lottery run on Jan 26, 2012 has closed. Statistics have been posted.

Grand Canyon National Park Announces Speakers for 2012 "Conversations on the Edge" Community Lecture Series

Grand Canyon National Park's Division of Science and Resource Management will once again be presenting monthly community lectures in Flagstaff, Arizona in collaboration with the Grand Canyon Association and Northern Arizona University's Cline Library.

Grand Canyon Railway to Apply Herbicide within Grand Canyon National Park 2012

On February 7, 2012, Grand Canyon Railway, in consultation with the National Park Service (NPS), will be applying herbicide along their railroad tracks including those within Grand Canyon National Park.

2012 Follow-up Lottery Open – date posted Jan 23, 2012

Applications for a 2012 Follow-up Lottery will be accepted through the weighted lottery website (npspermits.us) from Jan/23/2012 through noon (Mountain Standard Time) on Jan/26/2012. The following dates will be available: Standard Sized Trips: (allows 1 to 16 participants at a ...

2012 Follow-up Lottery Closed – date posted Jan 20, 2012

A 2012 Follow-up Lottery run on Jan 20, 2012 has closed. Statistics have been posted.

Body Found on January 12 in Grand Canyon National Park Identified

A body found near Yaki Point in Grand Canyon National Park has been identified as that of 41 year-old Peter Reichner of Glenside, Pennsylvania.