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fox13now.com
March 27, 2018
ZION NATIONAL PARK – The Angels Landing Trail at Zion National Park will be closed Tuesday for repairs. The park is closing the area to fix a broken post in a steep section of the trail. The West Rim Trail between the Grotto and Scout Lookout will also close during the repairs on Angels Landing Trail.
KSL.com
March 25, 2018
ZION NATIONAL PARK — Authorities are seeking information about the recent poaching of a pregnant cow elk within Zion National Park. Part of the elk's hide and gut pile were found in Lee Valley off Kolob Terrace Road, according to an emailed statement from the National Park Service and the UtahÃâà...
St George News
March 11, 2018
In this 2009 photo, buses pass each other at the Weeping Rock shuttle stop, Zion National Park, Utah, April 18, 2009 | Photo by Reuben Wadsworth, St. George News. “The congestion, noise, pollution, and associated resource damage suggested that we go 'back to the future,'” the event's program read.
News3LV
March 8, 2018
Spring break begins for many colleges and universities this week, which means higher than normal crowds are expected in Zion. Park staff is anticipating conditions similar to last year's spring break crowds, where parking inside the Park can fill up by 10 a.m., and shuttle bus lines at the visitor center can be as long as 45Ãâà...
The Independent | SUindependent.com
March 6, 2018
On March 1, the South Campground at Zion National Park became accessible only by reservation. Reservations for campsites at South Campground may be made two weeks prior to your arrival date online at recreation.gov or by calling (877) 444-6777. Reservations are needed as the campground is fullÃâà...
Smithsonian
March 2, 2018
In third was Zion National Park in Utah. The list was rounded out by Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado in fourth and Yosemite National Park in California in fifth. NPS reported that 2017 saw just a slight dip in park attendance in comparison to 2016's record-setting numbers (from 2016′sÃâà...
Good4Utah
February 28, 2018
ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah (News4Utah) – If you want to camp at Zion National Park, you'll need to make a reservation. Beginning March 1, you'll need a reservation for Watchman and South campgrounds. Previously, these campgrounds were reservation-only during the park's peak season from MarchÃâà...
Salt Lake Tribune
February 22, 2018
(Tom Wharton | The Salt Lake Tribune) The grounds in front of the Zion National Park Lodge were mostly empty Sunday on the second day of the government shutdown, though the lodge remained opened. Park services have been reduced because of a federal government shutdown that went into effect atÃâà...
Deseret News
February 19, 2018
Zion National Park's Artist-in-Residence program is open to professional visual, literary and performing artists, giving those selected the chance to live in and breathe in the park's beauty. And, Siebers adds, "what they work on could be drastically different." The park has hosted 19 painters, two sculptors,Ãâà...
KUTV 2News
February 14, 2018
(KUTV) — Major traffic delays are expected for people visiting Zion National Park over the President's Day weekend. The town of Springdale and the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) are asking people to consider visiting the national park during another weekend if possible. “Limited parking and roadwayÃâà...
Salt Lake Tribune
February 13, 2018
FILE - This Sept. 15, 2015, file photo shows Zion National Park near Springdale, Utah. National parks in the U.S. will sharply drop the number of days they allow visitors to get in for free. After waiving entrance fees for 16 days in 2016 and 10 days in 2017, the National Park Service announced Tuesday, Dec.
fox13now.com
February 13, 2018
SPRINGDALE, Utah — Thousands of people are expected to visit Zion National Park over Presidents Day weekend, and local authorities are asking those with flexible plans to consider visiting another time. The Utah Department of Transportation is working on a reconstruction project through Zion Canyon,Ãâà...
Backpacker Magazine
February 12, 2018
Zion National Park has a visitor problem. The canyon saw over 4.5 million tourists in 2017 and just doesn't have the resources to keep up with demand. Now, due to increasing visitor usage, Zion is one of several U.S. National Parks considering implementing a reservation system to keep the crowds at bay.
KUTV 2News
February 8, 2018
(KUTV) - Public input to the National Park Service's proposal to redesign Zion National Park's south entrance fee station is being solicited. The deadline to submit a comment is March 1, 2018. The proposed project to reconstruct the south entrance fee station and the adjacent roadway is to decrease park entry wait times forÃâà...
The Independent | SUindependent.com
December 31, 1999
The National Park Service, in conjunction with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, is seeking information about the recent poaching of a pregnant cow elk within Zion National Park. The reward for information leading to to the arrest and conviction of the poacher of a pregnant elk in Zion National ParkÃâà...
fox13now.com
December 31, 1999
SPRINGDALE, Utah – A $2,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest after a pregnant elk was poached in Zion National Park. The National Park Service and Utah Division of Wildlife Resources are asking for the public's help with information about the poaching reported back on Jan.
