New science building to open at Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon National Park science staff is moving to an energy-efficient facility.

Floodgates open into Grand Canyon on Monday

For the first time in four years, the federal government will simulate a flood in the Grand Canyon.

AZ Highways feature on bike-coffee shop at the Grand Canyon

Morning Edition looks into Arizona Highways' feature on a unique bike rental shop and cafe at the Grand Canyon.

Grand Canyon glass bridge case still not clear

An arbitrator has awarded a Las Vegas developer about $28 million in a contract dispute over the Grand Canyon Skywalk.

DPS find rule violations on Grand Canyon buses

A recent inspection of commercial buses at Grand Canyon National Park removed more than two dozen from service. 

New commercial terminal planned for Grand Canyon Airport

Tourists from across the country may have easier access to the Grand Canyon in the next several years. 

Saguaro National Park bans sale of drinks in plastic bottles

Saguaro National Park in Tucson has banned the sale of disposable bottled soda or water from vending machines.

Arizona Memories: Snow at the Canyon

As we continue to celebrate Arizona's 100th year, we reached out to you to share your favorite Arizona memories. This story is about a woman who received a chilly reception when she first arrived.

Grand Canyon mule massage is more than a roll in the hay

Who could really use a pampering massage? The mules who trek the Grand Canyon, of course.

Centennial Minute: Grand Canyon

This month, Arizona turns 100. KJZZ is marking the centennial each week in February with stories of our state’s history, people and places. We're calling it the Centennial Minute. This morning, authors and Arizona residents Fred DuVal and Lisa Schnebly Heidinger tell us about the early days of the state's most iconic natural landmark. The Grand Canyon.

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