Tag: Zion National Park
State Road 9 reopens through Zion National Park
State Road 9 has been reopened through Zion National Park. Beginning on Sunday, Sept. 27, the route from Mt. Carmel Junction to Springdale was operating...
Meet Rex Jones: southwestern Utah nature photographer
This is the first article in a series of exposes on talented nature photographers living in the southern Utah area who have yet to...
Zion National Park to potentially shut down again Oct. 1
Just two years ago, Utah national parks and monuments were faced with the equivalent of a strike when the federal government shut down because...
Zion National Park reopens east entrance
UPDATE: 9/26/2015 3 p.m.
Zion National Park spokesperson Jin Prugsawan said that he is optimistic about all of State Route 9 opening today or tomorrow.
Original...
Recent Zion National Park rockfall will keep road closed through weekend
A large rockfall that closed the east side of Zion National Park yesterday has not been cleared and will keep that section of the...
Zion National Park rockfall closes east side of park
Early Wednesday morning, Sept. 23, a large rockfall in Zion National Park closed the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway, UT 9 between Canyon Junction and the...
Keyhole Canyon tragedy: Sometimes the limits push back
Last week's Keyhole Canyon tragedy marked the single largest loss of life at one time due to natural disaster in Utah’s history. Heartfelt condolences to...
Keyhole Canyon victims named
A flash flood in Keyhole Canyon just off State Road 9 on the east side of Zion claimed seven victims on Monday, Sept. 14....
Zion National Park overcrowding concerns Springdale residents
Mayor Stan Smith of Springdale held the first “brown bag lunch” at the town gazebo on Monday, Sept. 14, to “take your questions and...
Keyhole Canyon flash flood victims subject of Zion press conference
UPDATE 9/17 12:25 p.m.:
The body of a seventh hiker was found by search and rescue teams in Zion National Park. 19 deaths have now...