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Grand Canyon National Park

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Chef Christopher Wolf of Arizona Culinary Institute

    Meet Chef Christopher Wolf, hybrid of outdoor-adventurer and health-conscious culinarian. Wolf teaches at Arizona Culinary Institute and has worked in top-tier kitchens in Virginia and Las Vegas. When he's not in either the kitchen or the classroom, you'll probably find him outside. As an avid mar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2011

    Party of Boo

    Meet Chef Christopher Wolf, hybrid of outdoor-adventurer and health-conscious culinarian. Wolf teaches at Arizona Culinary Institute and has worked in top-tier kitchens in Virginia and Las Vegas. When he's not in either the kitchen or the classroom, you'll probably find him outside. As an avid mar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2011

    Canned Gods

    Meet Chef Christopher Wolf, hybrid of outdoor-adventurer and health-conscious culinarian. Wolf teaches at Arizona Culinary Institute and has worked in top-tier kitchens in Virginia and Las Vegas. When he's not in either the kitchen or the classroom, you'll probably find him outside. As an avid mar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    "JetMan" Yves Rossy Cancels Flight Over Grand Canyon; Cites Lack of Training. We're Calling BS

    Yves Rossy: publicity stuntman.​Swiss daredevil Yves Rossy, 51, was scheduled to jump out of a helicopter near Eagle Point and, using his homemade jet-propelled wingsuit, fly west along the rim of the Grand Canyon this morning. He pimped the event for weeks. People headed to the Canyon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    May 6 In Blogs: Phoenix Art Museum, Metallica, Jamie Oliver, and JetMan

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Swiss Daredevil to Fly Over Grand Canyon With Jet Pack. What Could Go Wrong?

    Yves Rossy plans to fly over the Grand Canyon using a jet pack.​If you like jet-packs, the outdoors, or the possibility of some guy plummeting thousands of feet to his death, you may want to head to the Grand Canyon Friday, where a Swiss daredevil plans to fly over the canyon with a jet-pack.Yves ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    The Grand Canyon: a Popular Place to End it All

    www.art.com If a friend sends you this post card, find out if he's being treated for depression.​A recently released report from the Centers for Disease Control finds that of all the national parks in the United States, the Grand Canyon is the second- most-popular spot to kill yourself.The ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2010

    Social Studies

    Learn you some things about the Internet at “unconference”

  • Calendar

    September 23, 2010

    Beer Me Now

    Restore the love with the help of suds

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    French Teen Falls Into Grand Canyon...and Lives

    www.keeptherubbersidedown.net​A French teenager apparently got a little bold with his camera yesterday afternoon and took a tumble into the Grand Canyon while trying to take a picture.The 18-year-old teen was near the canyon's southern rim when witnesses say he got a little too close to the edge w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    Steve Douds' Shandygrath

    The Shandygrath​Yesterday we met Steve Douds, Renegade Canteen's head bartender, who loves tequila and hates flavored vodka. Today he shares with us the recipe for the Shandygrath, a cocktail he concocted for Renegade's drink menu and named for Renegade's chef, Robert McGrath. Made with Grand Ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Havasupai Tribe Win Nice Settlement From ASU In Scandalous Blood-Sample Case

    Back in May 2004, we published a cover story entitled "Indian Givers," which broke the news about a remarkably devious study conducted by genetic researchers at Arizona State University. ​The piece described how those researchers, led by Dr. Therese Markow, a nationally known geneti ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 8, 2010

    The Fred Harvey Standard Is Long Gone, but the Architecture of Mary Colter Remains

    Back in May 2004, we published a cover story entitled "Indian Givers," which broke the news about a remarkably devious study conducted by genetic researchers at Arizona State University. ​The piece described how those researchers, led by Dr. Therese Markow, a nationally known geneti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2009

    Hot Links: Craig's List Scam, I-10 Restrictions, and Rabies

    ​A man from Phoenix was arrested by detectives from the Department of Public Safety, after a two-month investigation into an alleged scam. The man is accused of stealing invalid amusement park passes from Valley retailers and then selling them for hundreds of dollars on web site Craig's List. Auth ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2009

    Pleasure Factory

    Warhol-inspired bash encourages coloring outside the lines

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Hot Links: D-Backs Choke, Tribes Ban Mining, and 30 Twins

    ​The Arizona Diamondbacks dropped another game last night, losing 5-6 to the San Diego Padres. Next up: the first of three D-Backs home games against the Colorado Rockies on Friday evening...A $30 million loan could help the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community build a new spring training com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2009

    Hot Links: Fires, Schoeneweis' Wife, and Bee Swarm Warnings

    In the latest four-alarm fire at a Valley structure (Richardson's restaurant was completely destroyed last week), firefighters are battling a huge blaze at a recycling plant in Glendale. The fire broke out at 8 p.m. last night at the Tempe-Inland Inc. facility, and crews are expected to battle the b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2009

    BASE Jump in Grand Canyon Costs Daredevil $5,000; Conviction Includes Year of Probation

    Image: www.chrismcnamara.com BASE jumper Chris McNamara must pay a $5,000 fine for leaping from a cliff in the Grand Canyon National Park. The winged daredevil and climber from Marin County, California did his wicked deed on November 5, 2007, during a badass Canyon adventure with climbing superstar ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2009

    National Treasure

    Famed director previews his latest work on the parks system

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Hot Links: "No Yobs Aqui," the Grand Canyon, and Grandma's Pot Bust

    City of Phoenix will offer a $15k incentive to home buyers who purchase a foreclosed townhouse, condominium, or single family home. The catch? Buyers must qualify for credit by the Federal Housing Administration and attend a marathon counseling session on homeownership...The owner of a business call ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    Happy Birthday, Grand Canyon National Park!

    One of Arizona's greatest treasures, Grand Canyon National Park, turns 90 today. If it wasn't for the protections this designation offered, by now the park would probably be strung up with cable cars, lined with resort hotels and full of reservoir water. Instead, the Grand Canyon remains in rel ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2009

    "Through a Geologist's Lens: The Grand Canyon"

    One of Arizona's greatest treasures, Grand Canyon National Park, turns 90 today. If it wasn't for the protections this designation offered, by now the park would probably be strung up with cable cars, lined with resort hotels and full of reservoir water. Instead, the Grand Canyon remains in rel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Jack Dykinga, Pulitzer-Winning Photographer, at Phoenix Library Tonight; We Pick His Brain for Photo Tips

    If you try to do a "drive by" shooting of something as majestic as the Grand Canyon and expect to get a picture anyone else will want to look at, "I think you'll fail," says photographer-extraordinaire Jack Dykinga. Shutterbugs take note: When it comes to th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 8, 2009

    "Capturing the Canyon: One Photographer's Ongoing Journey"

    If you try to do a "drive by" shooting of something as majestic as the Grand Canyon and expect to get a picture anyone else will want to look at, "I think you'll fail," says photographer-extraordinaire Jack Dykinga. Shutterbugs take note: When it comes to th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 8, 2009

    "A Love Affair With the Grand Canyon"

    If you try to do a "drive by" shooting of something as majestic as the Grand Canyon and expect to get a picture anyone else will want to look at, "I think you'll fail," says photographer-extraordinaire Jack Dykinga. Shutterbugs take note: When it comes to th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Court Ruling on Havasupai Blood Case Good News for Tiny Tribe

    A state appellate court ruling has given new life to a lawsuit filed by the tiny Havasupai nation over blood samples that the tribe was told would be used for the study of tribal diabetes but instead were used for other research. Back in 2004, we wrote "Indian Givers," a chilling ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    Hot Links: Bernie Mac, D.L. Hughley, Dan Saban, Michael Phelps, Ellen DeGeneres, Gabrielle Giffords, and Olympic cheerleaders.

    A state appellate court ruling has given new life to a lawsuit filed by the tiny Havasupai nation over blood samples that the tribe was told would be used for the study of tribal diabetes but instead were used for other research. Back in 2004, we wrote "Indian Givers," a chilling ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 15, 2008

    Eclectic Shock

    Valley hip-hopper lays out a diverse palette

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2007
  • News

    July 19, 2007

    Letters From the Issue of Thursday, July 19, 2007

    Valley hip-hopper lays out a diverse palette

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2007

    Does the Grand Canyon Skywalk suck?

    Valley hip-hopper lays out a diverse palette

  • News

    September 7, 2006

    Letters From the Issue of Thursday, September 7, 2006

    Valley hip-hopper lays out a diverse palette

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2005

    Air Play

    Wiffle ball's legit at GCS Games

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2004

    Drag Show

    Jets take on Funny Cars at Firebird

  • News

    May 27, 2004

    Indian Givers

    The Havasupai trusted the white man to help with a diabetes epidemic. Instead, ASU tricked them into bleeding for academia.

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2003

    Amateur Power

    Let the Grand Canyon Games begin

  • News

    March 27, 2003

    Terrorists' Guide to Arizona

    A look at Arizona's most bomb-worthy targets

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Place To Get Down-Home

    Historic Sahuaro Ranch

  • News

    November 25, 1999
  • News

    November 5, 1998

    How Grand Was My Canyon

    Glendale scribe dishes the dirt on world's biggest hole

  • News

    July 9, 1998

    Martial Bliss

    Glendale scribe dishes the dirt on world's biggest hole

  • News

    July 10, 1997

    Same Dam Story

    Lake Powell's high waters are flushing the Grand Canyon again. Is it Mother Nature's fault or the Bureau of Reclamation's?

  • News

    March 27, 1997

    Water Over the Dam

    Dave Wegner's career with the Bureau of Reclamation seemed to be at peak flow. He had no idea it was about to run dry.

  • News

    September 26, 1996

    Why President Clinton and Bob Dole Are So Important

    Dave Wegner's career with the Bureau of Reclamation seemed to be at peak flow. He had no idea it was about to run dry.

  • News

    September 5, 1996

    Letters

    Dave Wegner's career with the Bureau of Reclamation seemed to be at peak flow. He had no idea it was about to run dry.

  • News

    August 15, 1996

    The Sedona 's 5's Excellent Adventure

    Five joy riders mountain-biked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon; five federal prisoners rode back up in shackles

  • News

    May 2, 1996

    Nature Boy

    Five joy riders mountain-biked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon; five federal prisoners rode back up in shackles

  • Dining

    December 14, 1995

    Second Helpings

    Five joy riders mountain-biked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon; five federal prisoners rode back up in shackles

  • News

    February 23, 1995

    VILLAGE OF THE DAMMED

    WHEN A LEVEE ON BABBITT RANCHES GAVE WAY, THE HAVASUPAI INDIANS WERE LITERALLY PUSHED AGAINST THE WALL. NOW THEY'RE PUSHING BACK.

  • News

    March 30, 1994

    WHO TORCHED GARY RAPER'S HOUSE?FLAGSTAFF ARSONIST INFLAMES ENVIRONMENTAL DEBATE

    WHEN A LEVEE ON BABBITT RANCHES GAVE WAY, THE HAVASUPAI INDIANS WERE LITERALLY PUSHED AGAINST THE WALL. NOW THEY'RE PUSHING BACK.

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