St. Mary's Food Bank serving Tusayan and Grand Canyon communities
TUSAYAN, Ariz. - On Nov. 18 from 12 to 3 p.m., those in need of a few extra grocery items can be found swinging by the parking lot on the north side of Sophie's Mexican Kitchen in Tusayan.
View ArticleGrand Canyon School marching bands heading to Hollywood, seeking community...
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - For the last four years Grand Canyon School 's Middle and High School bands have done everything from passing around a broken drum for donations to selling band gear in order to...
View ArticleTourism jumps at Grand Canyon: first ever skydiving operation to open at...
TUSAYAN, Ariz. - Visitors to the the Grand Canyon will soon be able to jump out of an airplane to catch a bird's eye view of the Natural Wonder. Paragon, a registered Arizona skydiving company that has...
View ArticleRangers take Grand Canyon to classrooms across the Southwest
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Standing on the edge of the abyss called Grand Canyon is a jaw dropping experience for people of all ages. Some have never had the chance to visit the natural wonder and the next...
View ArticleBella's Place: turning tragedy into triumph
TUSAYAN, Ariz. - Long time Tusayan resident Sue Winchester has a dream. She envisions a home where foster kids can just be kids and can enjoy the bliss of childhood. Where they can be set apart from...
View ArticleHopi Tribe partners with Kaibab National Forest on spring restorations
NORTH KAIBAB, Ariz. - The Hopi Tribe and Kaibab National Forest were recently honored with a national-level Forest Service award for their partnership on important springs restoration work on the North...
View ArticleShakespeare's 'Hamlet' jumps from page to stage for Grand Canyon School students
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - 'To be or not to be?' A question that has been asked for over 400 years was again put forth to middle and high school students from Grand Canyon School during a production of...
View Article'Flipped Out' for Grand Canyon: new book to benefit Grand Canyon Youth river...
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Most people will never see the Grand Canyon from the helm of a river boat, heading into the swirling abyss of a Class IV rapid. Thanks to Grand Canyon author and doctor Tom Myers...
View ArticleNeil Weintraub shares past and present archaeology projects on Kaibab...
WILLIAMS, Ariz. - March is Archaeology month and the Tusayan and Williams Ranger Districts along with North Kaibab representatives are presenting a series of talks and hikes.
View ArticleEaster bunny to visit Grand Canyon for egg hunt and pancake breakfast
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. -On March 26 the sports field at Grand Canyon School will be blanketed with over 500 brightly colored Easter eggs all sporting little prizes and candy inside.
View ArticleSouth Rim: Easter Sunrise Service at Grand Canyon
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - On March 27 at 6:10 a.m. around 1,500 residents and visitors from all over the world will join together for the 81st annual Easter Sunrise Service. Services on the South Rim of...
View ArticleLimited edition National Park Service centennial coins available, proceeds...
WASHINGTON - The National Park Foundation, National Park Service (NPS) and the United States Mint announced March 25 the limited edition coins honoring the NPS Centennial are now available for purchase.
View ArticleRoute 66 gift shop in Ash Fork to open April 1, offers souvenirs and memorabilia
ASH FORK, Ariz. - For those rolling down Historic Route 66 this year looking for vintage products and frozen popsicles,
View ArticleRescue No. 5 ready for service at Tusayan Fire Department
TUSAYAN, Ariz. - Fire department personnel and Tusayan Fire Chief Greg Brush are excited to have a new rescue vehicle in their garage.
View ArticleFrom Albania to the Canyon, teachers get international experience before...
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - When Jason and Rosie Evans returned from teaching internationally in Durres, Albania to take teaching positions at Grand Canyon School (GCS) they discovered several things, first,...
View ArticleOdyssey of the Mind competition challenges students
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Only at an Odyssey of the Mind competition will you encounter magical horses, dinosaurs and have Darth Vader exchanging universal internet messages with Cinderella.
View ArticleStudents turn spring break vacations into volunteer opportunities at Canyon
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Last month students from all over the country converged on Grand Canyon National Park , ready to learn how to put on a different kind of spring break, one focused on service...
View ArticleJob fair at Grand Canyon School helps students with summer jobs
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Cassidy Free and Judith Ruiz, both freshman at Grand Canyon School (GCS) are planning on spending their summer earning money. It will be the first time either of the girls have...
View ArticlePhoto highlights: Grand Canyon band students visit with Wisconsin orchestra
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - Wauwatosa West High School Orchestra from Milwaukee, Wisconsin visited Grand Canyon School March 31.
View ArticleFour years of hard work pay off for seniors at Grand Canyon School
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - While the rest of Grand Canyon School (GCS) was busy taking standardized tests March 28-30, the senior class was wrapping up a four year project and floating the Colorado River.
View Article