National Christmas Tree visits Hoover Dam
The National Christmas Tree arrived at the Hoover Dam Thursday, November 6, and was placed on the Arizona side of the dam for viewing.
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NPS announces enhanced traffic safety operations at Lake Mead area
Law enforcement agencies will saturate Lake Mead National Recreation Area roadways Nov. 8-9 with enhanced traffic enforcement aimed at reducing speeding, impaired driving and other dangerous violations.
NPS issues Stage 2 Fire Restriction for Glen Canyon
Glen Canyon NRA and Rainbow Bridge NM, along with surrounding areas, are experiencing critical fire conditions including extremely dry fuels, above normal temperatures, low humidity, minimal precipitation, and competition for firefighting resources, as many fires ignite across the west and in the local area.
Colorado River slough project that aims to prevent invasive fish species now complete
GLEN CANYON — The Bureau of Reclamation and the National Park Service have completed modifications to a warmwater slough in the Colorado River near Glen Canyon Dam removing a key spawning site for invasive smallmouth bass—a growing threat to native fish. Located 3.5 river miles downstream from the dam and 12 river miles upstream from Lees Ferry, Arizona, the shallow slough within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area had become a hotspot for warmwater, nonnative fish due to its elevated temperatures. The project involved reshaping the slough to increase water flow and reduce temperatures, creating unfavorable spawning conditions for smallmouth…
Local Kingman microschool receives two citations from Park Service
MOHAVE COUNTY – A local Kingman microschool was given two citations on Thursday, April 10, by the Lake Mead National Park Service (NPS) during a hike on Arizona Hot Springs trail. A Marvelous Microschool student called Search and Rescue and emergency services arrived to the location near Hoover Dam.
National Park Service to host week-long cleanup celebration
LAKE MEAD – Lake Mead National Recreation Area staff is hosting its first Love Lake Mead Days. Lake Mead National Recreation Area seeks volunteers to help clean up the park April 19 – 26 during National Park Week and Love Lake Mead Days.
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