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Authorities: Minn. father shot kids before RV fire
Oakdale :: MN :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Ariz. (AP) — Authorities believe a Minnesota father involved in a murder-suicide near the Grand Canyon earlier this month shot his two children before igniting a fire inside their motor home. Investigators said Thursday it
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Largest Grand Canyon excavation project in 40 years revealed
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Between 2006 and 2009, the National Park Service (NPS) and the Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) completed the largest excavation and research project in Grand Canyon National Park in nearly 40 years. Nine sites along the Colorado River at the Canyon
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NPS: Murder-Suicide in Grand Canyon
Woodbury :: MN :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The National Park Service says preliminary investigation suggests a Minnesota father and his two children died in a double-murder suicide before they were found dead in a burned RV in Grand Canyon National Park. On Oct. 3, an RV located near the
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Motor home fire at Grand Canyon kills 3 people
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Ariz. (AP) — Authorities at the Grand Canyon say three people died when a motor home caught fire at the national park's south entrance. Witnesses reported smoke in the cab of the RV on Monday morning...Authorities later found the
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Around the Town: Flagstaff mountain biking documentary at the Orpheum
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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00 am (0) Comments Font Size: Flagstaff filmmaker Chris Gunn will premiere his documentary "Changing Gears: Flagstaff and the Mountain Bike" at the Orpheum Theater at 7 p.m. tonight. The film tells the story of how local cycling legends like Elson
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Kansas man dies on Colorado River
Leavenworth :: KS :: USA | over 1 year ago
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32 am (0) Comments Font Size: A Kansas man died Sunday afternoon on the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park. According to information from the National Park Service, Gary Aus, 64, of Leavenworth, was with a private river party when he and a
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Tamarisk-eating beetle no cure
Denver :: CO :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Documents When Moab resident Eleanor Bliss looks out on the Colorado River, she now sees mostly dead-looking vegetation. "What we began to see in a few years was a couple of miles stretch of the river got browned out. And then, my goodness, it was
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The Glory of Grand Canyon National Park: A Photo Tour
Fredonia :: NY :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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It's massive size and beautiful natural features routinely draw millions of visitors and nature enthusiasts every year. The chasm stretches an amazing 277 miles long and 18 miles across, making it one of the largest and most impressive natural
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Ban on Mining Claims Challenged
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Ariz. (AP) An Arizona congressman wants to give the mining industry another shot at staking claims on more than 1 million acres near the Grand Canyon, using language in an appropriations bill to end the Interior Department's temporary ban on new
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Feds launch sweeping review of Glen Canyon flows
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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First published 4 minutes ago Updated 1 minute ago Dam operators began tinkering with Colorado River flows through Glen Canyon years ago. They wanted to find the right balance to protect sensitive wildlife, optimize electricity, provide water to
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