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Grand Canyon limits North Rim water use after pipe damaged

Grand Canyon limits North Rim water use after pipe damaged

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Officials have temporarily placed restrictions on water use on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park after rockslides caused a pipeline break. The National Park Service announced Thursday that public laundry and shower facilities are closed as well as public restrooms with […]

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Study looks at economic benefit of longer North Rim season

Study looks at economic benefit of longer North Rim season

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A new study says extending the tourist season at the Grand Canyon’s North Rim by a month would boost the regional economy by $14 million. The canyon’s less popular North Rim is fully open less than half of the year, largely because of weather. Tourism promoters […]

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The Latest: Woman killed on collapsed Arizona highway ID’d

The Latest: Woman killed on collapsed Arizona highway ID’d

CAMERON, Ariz. (AP) — The Latest on the collapse of a section of a northern Arizona highway (all times local): 4:10 p.m. Authorities have identified a woman who was fatally struck by a car on a collapsed section of a major northern Arizona highway during this week’s storm. The Arizona […]

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Collapsed northern Arizona highway under repair

Collapsed northern Arizona highway under repair

CAMERON, Ariz. (AP) — Crews are repairing a collapsed major northern Arizona highway that tourists use to reach the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, Lake Powell and southern Utah. A 30-foot (9-meter) section of U.S. 89 caved in late Wednesday from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rosa. One person who crossed […]

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