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Groups Sue Over Planned Utah Canyon Highway Blasting
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"It's like constructing a highway through the Louvre Museum," J. Michael Hansen said as groups sued Oct. 6, 2026 over BLM approval to blast 100-foot Gate Canyon cliffs for oil trucks.
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High School Teams Keep Playoff, Title Hopes Alive
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Canyon kept its flag-football playoff hopes alive with a comeback win, PCM clinched a football playoff berth, and Farmington and West Mesa are set to meet in a key postseason-push matchup. In girls’ golf, Bret Harte beat River Islands to stay within two points of league leader Linden with one match remaining.
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Kentucky Basketball Pro Day Draws NBA Scouts
Sports
— Oct 6, 2026
Kentucky’s annual Pro Day at Rupp Arena gave NBA scouts and fans a look at the Wildcats through drills and scrimmages, with forward N’Diaye, shooter Alex Wilkins and freshman guard Mason Williams among the players who stood out. Separate coverage showed Kentucky’s Pro Day and Tennessee’s media day, while Grand Canyon announced expanded live coverage of Mountain West Basketball Media Day.
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Remains Found During Grand Canyon Flood Search
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— Sep 15, 2026
NPS rangers recovered human remains Sept. 14 near Crystal Rapid, 10 miles downriver from Phantom Ranch; identity not yet known as Timothy Allen Smith remains missing.
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Mexican Border State Pushes False Image of Safety as Cartels Continue to Operate with Impunity
Ildefonso Ortiz and Brandon Darby · 4 min · 2h
TikTok Star Slapped with Charges Over Disrespectful Action She Filmed at the Grand Canyon
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— Nov 5, 2022
This is really quite disrespectful. A TikTok social media influencer is facing criminal charges after a stunt in which she hit a golf ball into the Grand Canyon. The administrators of the Grand Canyon National Park…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Grand Canyon Floods Kill Two, Strands Hikers
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— Aug 30, 2026
Flash flooding in Bright Angel Canyon near the Grand Canyon triggered aerial evacuations of about 50 people from the Phantom Ranch area, with Phantom Ranch and the North Kaibab Trail closed until further notice. The rain, totaling roughly a quarter to three-quarters of an inch in 30 minutes, caused continued heavy creek flows and led the Red Cross to open a shelter at Grand Canyon High School as authorities warned visitors to stay away from closed zones.
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Death Toll Rises in Grand Canyon Flood as Search Continues
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— Sep 1, 2026
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Grand Canyon flash flood kills two, over a dozen hikers missing
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— Aug 31, 2026
The Grand Canyon flood disaster left about 15 hikers unaccounted for as rescue teams patrol the canyon floor, with officials confirming multiple fatalities while focusing on ongoing search efforts; among the missing is Dr. John Giusti, a Texas chiropractor and father of three, whose wife has publicly pleaded for prayers as authorities continue to locate those affected.
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Grand Canyon flash flood leaves 2 dead as dozens are rescued
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— Sep 1, 2026
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Hoping the one still unaccounted for turns up safe. That terrain is brutal even without a wall of water coming through.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Treated For Head Injury
Sean “Diddy” Combs was taken from a New Jersey federal prison to a nearby medical center due to a head injury. TMZ reported Combs was taken from the FCI Fort Dix prison around 1 a.m. Saturday for treatment. People magazine confirmed he was hospitalized. A representative for Combs told NewsNation , “We are aware of the reports concerning Sean Combs and are working to confirm the circumstances. Sean
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Three TT softball players injured in jet ski crash
Sports
— Aug 29, 2026
Texas Tech softball players were injured in a jet ski accident at Lake Ransom Canyon during a team event, with all injuries non-life-threatening and expected to recover. Officials from Texas Tech and local authorities confirmed the incident and ongoing investigations by Ransom Canyon Police Department, Ransom Canyon Fire Department, and Texas Parks and Wildlife.
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92-Year-Old Man Breaks Grand Canyon Record
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— Jan 9, 2024
Alfredo Aliaga is now the oldest man to hike the Grand Canyon’s 24-mile rim-to-rim trek. According to USA Today , he broke the rim-to-rim record on Jan. 2. Anabel Aliaga-Buchenaum, Aliaga’s daughter, stated, “We both…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Flash Flood Damages Grand Canyon Waterline, Forces Closures
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— Sep 2, 2026
A catastrophic flash flood damaged the Transcanyon waterline at the Grand Canyon, rupturing the South Rim's 12.5-mile pipeline and cutting off the primary water supply for lodging, restaurants and facilities, forcing conservation measures and widespread lodging closures. The park remains open for daytime visitors as repairs unfold, with overnight stays suspended indefinitely and a consequential hit to the regional tourism economy.
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Private Helicopter Service Expands Luxury Tours, Hires Pilots
Travel
— Jul 23, 2026
Private Helicopter Tour Service, led by Dujaun Hayles, offers luxury Grand Canyon and Las Vegas Strip helicopter experiences with perks like complimentary champagne, a dinner voucher, exclusive vacation incentives, and discounts on future flights. The tours promise panoramic canyon views and sparkling Las Vegas scenery, delivering a premium, memory-making experience.
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Beaver Canyon SR-153 Closure; DOT Priorities I-15
Weather
— Jul 21, 2026
State Route 153 through Beaver Canyon is closed indefinitely after flash floods and debris flows destroyed multiple road sections, with the worst damage between mileposts 7.5 and 10.5 and about half of the roadway near milepost 14 washed into the river. UDOT is assessing the damage from air and ground and developing a repair plan, warning that neither side of the mountain is safe and that further storms could worsen conditions due to the Cottonwood Fire burn scar.
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
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Nation’s Largest Christian University Claims It Is Being ‘Unjustly’ Targeted by the Federal Government
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— Oct 25, 2023
Arizona’s Grand Canyon University is locked in battle with the federal government, and the college says it is being “unjustly” targeted. In a statement on its website , the college, which says it has 25,800 students on…
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
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Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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Mystery ‘Pyramid’ on Mars Sparks Debate Over Alien Origins
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— Mar 18, 2026
A strange formation spotted deep within a massive Martian canyon is once again fueling debate over whether something more than geology is at work on the Red Planet. According to the New York Post , footage circulating…
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Ford Ranger keeps three engines as GMC Canyon narrows to one
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— Aug 30, 2026
Across five new-car comparisons, manufacturers push distinct trim-led strategies and pricing tiers—evident in Ford Ranger's multi-engine lineup versus GMC Canyon's single powertrain—while luxury and EV crossovers like Lincoln Nautilus and Aviator, Subaru SOLTERRA, and Hyundai IONIQ 5 are evaluated against rivals using data-driven ratings. The coverage highlights value, efficiency, and features across model years 2026–2027, with ratings clustering in the mid- to high-range and Canadian pricing details noted where applicable.
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Trump Ed Department Rescinds ‘Largest’ Fine Ever Levied Against Christian School
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— May 19, 2025
The Department of Education (ED) on Friday rescinded a $37.7 million fine applied to Grand Canyon University (GCU) under the Biden administration. The fine was the largest ever proposed against a university and sparked…
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‘Literally’: Biden Mocked for Labeling National Park ‘One of the Earth’s Nine Wonders’
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— Aug 9, 2023
President Joe Biden was mocked after he stated the Grand Canyon was “one of the Earth’s nine wonders” found in the world. While giving a speech at Red Butte Airfield in Arizona, Biden incorrectly described the Grand…
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Woman in 'Serious Danger' After Slipping on Ice and Getting Stranded on Canyon Cliff While Hiking
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— Jun 6, 2022
As the sun shines and the snow melts, many outdoorsy people feel the mountains calling, and they must go. Some go more prepared than others, but even the most veteran, nature-loving adventurers can run into problems as…
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AZ Gov. Candidate Kari Lake Sues to Ban Electronic Voting Machine Tabulators
Opinion
— Apr 25, 2022
Two candidates in Arizona are looking to the future after the troubled 2020 election, with a lawsuit looking to ban the use of machines to count votes in the Grand Canyon State. Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari…
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Rancher Furious with Biden’s New Monument, Shares How It’ll Hurt His Ranch: ‘Shoving It Down Our Throats’
Opinion
— Aug 10, 2023
The Biden administration’s designation of over a million acres of land near the Grand Canyon as a national monument comes at a serious cost, according to a Utah rancher. The new Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni — Ancestral…
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Kari Lake Replaces Pence as Keynote Speaker at Georgia GOP Convention
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— Jun 1, 2023
Arizona Republican Kari Lake will replace former Vice President Mike Pence as the keynote speaker at the Georgia Republican convention next month in Columbus. Lake narrowly lost her bid to be the Grand Canyon State’s…
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De Blasio to Plan Ticker Tape Parade for Healthcare Workers Post-Pandemic
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— Apr 21, 2020
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) is announcing a ticker-tape parade that will take place once the pandemic is over. The parade, which will go down the Canyon of Heroes, will be held in honor of healthcare…
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 17h
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