Articles from the June 15, 2014 edition
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Arizona: US Forest Service to Temporarily Prohibit Recreational Shooting in Parts of Coronado National Forest
Yesterday, the U.S. Forest Service announced that beginning on July 1, 2014, the Coronado National Forest, Sierra Vista Ranger District, will close Ash and Hunter Canyons to all recreational shooting... Full story
American Sportfishing Association Elects Board of Directors Members
Alexandria, VA – June 26, 2014 - Six members of the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) were elected or re-elected to fill three regional seats and three at-large seats on the board of d...
Celebrating 10 Years Of Support For Arizona's State Parks
June 2014 marks the 10th Anniversary of the Arizona State Parks Foundation. When it was formed, no one imagined the drastic economic shifts that would impact Arizona's park system nor the critical... Full story
Lake Pleasant To Celebrate The Fourth Of July
(Morristown) – The Fourth of July is quickly approaching! Pack up the kids, neighbors and friends and make plans to witness one of the finest firework displays in the Valley at Lake Pleasant R...
Springerville School Rehabilitation Project Received Grand Award
(Phoenix, AZ - June 23, 2014) - Awards for historic preservation achievements were recently presented at the 2014 Arizona Governor's Awards in Historic Preservation Ceremony on June 13, 2014 as part... Full story
View Nighttime Stars And Celestial Bodies
(Phoenix Arizona - June 23, 2014) - Kartchner Caverns State Park will host a Star Party on Saturday, September 20, 2014. Come and spend an evening with your family and friends and observe the wonders... Full story
Red Rock State Park Features Moonlight Hike And Star Party
(Phoenix, AZ - June 26, 2014) - In July 2014, Red Rock State Park will host the monthly Moonlight Hike, the Star Party and Wayne Ranney will speak about "Sedona through Time." Visitors can also enjoy... Full story
Grand Canyon National Park to Commemorate Designation of New National Historic Landmark
Grand Canyon, Ariz. –The National Park Service (NPS) today announced plans to dedicate one of the nation’s newest National Historic Landmarks, the 1956 Grand Canyon TWA-United Airlines Aviation Acc...
Granite Mountain Hotshots
PRESCOTT, AZ (June 26, 2014) – June 30th will be the one-year anniversary of the tragic loss of the nineteen Granite Mountain Hotshots. Our community will observe the anniversary honoring the m... Full story
Frustrated With Gulf Red Snapper Management?
Anglers in the Gulf of Mexico region need to make their voices heard in support of improved access to one of the region's most important fisheries – red snapper! A landmark rule currently being c...
Prescott, AZ - Highlands Center's Wander The Wild Annual Fundraiser
PRESCOTT, AZ – The 6th annual Wander The Wild, the Highlands Center for Natural History's (HCNH) (http://highlandscenter.org/) biggest yearly fundraiser, will be held Sunday, September 28 at Talking R... Full story
OHV Users: Make this a safe Independence Day weekend
If you’re heading to Arizona’s high country this holiday weekend, chances are good that you may be taking an Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) with you. Thousands of Arizonans will enjoy off-roading with an... Full story
National Forest land in Oak Creek Canyon to close beginning July 3
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is forwarding to constituents the following information from a July 1, 2014, U.S. Forest Service news release: The Coconino National Forest has expanded the Slide... Full story
Reminder: Credit card information update deadline for ONLINE fall draw applicants is July 6
If you applied online for Arizona’s 2014 draw for fall hunts for deer, turkey, javelina, bighorn sheep and buffalo using a credit or debit card, Sunday, July 6, 2014 is the deadline for updating y... Full story
Non-lead ammunition shortages are expected this fall and smart hunters are shopping early
If you want to use non-lead ammunition for your hunt this year, now is the time to start shopping. The Arizona Game and Fish Department is expecting a repeat of last year’s non-lead ammunition s... Full story
Searching for Weekend Get-Aways? Call "Vacation & Camping Central" (602-542-4174)
(Phoenix, AZ - July 2, 2014) If you can't stand the heat...get out of the kitchen, bedroom and the living room and head for your favorite family retreat, the State Parks! Rural State Parks in... Full story
Missing Man on Colorado River within Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – On Friday, June 27 at approximately 3:40 p.m. the National Park Service received a satellite phone call from a commercial river trip reporting a missing passenger at River M... Full story
Hiker Fatality on Bright Angel Trail at Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – At approximately 11:30 am the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a call reporting CPR in progress just above Three-Mile Rest House on the Bright Angel Trail. B... Full story
GRAND CANYON NORTH RIM TO CELEBRATE WESTERN ARTS DAY 2014
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – The National Park Service invites the public to celebrate Western Arts Day 2014, Saturday, July 12, on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Western Arts Day celebrates t... Full story
Body recovered from Colorado River in Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Ariz. – This morning at approximately 9:30 the National Park Service received a call from a commercial river trip that had located a body in the Colorado River at approximately River M... Full story
Lake Powell On Its Way To A40-Foot Rise
PAGE, Ariz. – Lake Powell is rising a foot per day as abundant snowpack in northern Colorado and Wyoming continues to feed the Colorado and Green Rivers. Runoff into Lake Powell that began in e... Full story
Exercise Your Freedom And Take Action To Pass The Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act Of 2014
Our founding fathers created a government that gives citizens a voice. This July 4th, take a moment and speak up to increase your opportunities for better fishing. Do you know of a river or lake that...
Federal Fisheries Agency Adjusts Misleading Economic Information
Washington, D.C. – June 26, 2014 – After significant objection from the recreational fishing and boating community, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has taken steps to correct a key fis...
Multi-Agency OUI Checkpoint Slated For Weekend
KINGMAN, Ariz. –– The Arizona Game and Fish Department will be part of a multi-agency enforcement effort on the Colorado River system this weekend, checking for individuals operating under the inf... Full story
Arizona State Parks Accepting Grant Applications For Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program
(Phoenix, AZ - July 8, 2014) - On June 16, 2014 the National Park Service (NPS) released guidelines for a new nationwide pilot grant program called the "Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership... Full story
