Posts Tagged ‘Arizona’

Tonto National Monument America’s Best Idea: National Park Getaway

National Park Service News Release
Susan Hughes, Tonto National Monument, susan_hughes@nps.gov, 928-467-2241
Elise Cleva, NPS Headquarters, Elise_M_Cleva@nps.gov, 202-208-6843
March 10, 2010
Tonto National Monument
America’s Best Idea: National Park Getaway
ROOSEVELT, Ariz. – Drive a few hours from either of Arizona’s largest cities, and you’ll reach the epitome of the American Southwest. In this region, the earth stretches in desert expanses, [...]

National Park Service Parktips – March 2010

National Park Service
Parktips – March 2010
Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You can also [...]

Parktips – February 2010

National Park Service
Parktips – February 2010
Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You can also [...]

National Trail and Park Projects Funded

National Park Service News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 30, 2009
Contact: Steve Elkinton (202) 354-6938
David Barna (202) 208-6843
National Trail and Park Projects Funded
WASHINGTON, D.C. – National Park Service trails program grants have been awarded for 17 projects where national historic and scenic trails intersect with national parks and other Federal facilities.
This year’s “Connect Trails to [...]

National Parks Honor America’s Armed Forces Free Admission on Veterans Day

National Park Service news release
Contact: David Barna, 202-208-6843
November 4, 2009
National Parks Honor America’s Armed Forces Free Admission on Veterans Day
WASHINGTON – From the beginnings of our nation to this very day, brave Americans have fought to protect our country and defend the principles on which it was founded.
On Veterans Day, November 11, our country honors [...]

Parktips – November 2009

National Park Service
Parktips – November 2009
Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You can also [...]

Parktips – October 2009

National Park Service
Parktips – October 2009
Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service.  A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm.  Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips.  You can view past issues of Parktips.  You can also [...]

Hidden Gem -Beyond the Grand Canyon, Arizona’s landscapes dazzle

The Colorado River meanders around land at Horseshoe Bend, near the town of Page, Ariz.

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Search on for NAU student

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK a ‘ Authorities are searching for a Northern Arizona University student who’s been reported missing after a hiking trip in Grand Canyon National Park.

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Border Patrol rescues 30 migrants in Ariz. deserts

The Border Patrol says agents rescued 30 illegal immigrants from Mexico in southern Arizona deserts over the weekend, including one group of 20.

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