BLM and USFS to host a community meeting for proposed National Monument near Grand Canyon

Contributed Article/Courtesy: BLM WASHINGTON — Next week, the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service will host a public meeting in Flagstaff, Arizona, to hear community views on the management of local public lands, including proposals to designate existing public lands as national monuments. It is planned. Located in northern Arizona. The community […]

Support for Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument

Patrice Horstmann On May 23, 2023, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution calling on President Biden to create the Baj Nwabjo Itak Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument. The proposed monument would secure 1.1 million acres of land in the National Forest, State Trusts and Bureau of Land Management around Grand Canyon […]

A plan to expand San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

To extend conservation to the mountains and foothills just north of the Los Angeles Basin, California Representatives Judy Chu and Sen. Alex Padilla tell President Biden to add 109,167 acres to the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. I have requested to do so. This will help preserve an area of ​​great historical and ecological importance, […]

Mohave County to vote on possible opposition to Grand Canyon monument |

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Hildale joins Colorado City, others in opposing proposed new national monument

Estimated reading time: 1-2 minutes Hildale, Colorado — The Hildale City Council joined several municipalities in southern Utah and northern Arizona on June 7 to pass resolutions opposing the proposed new Burj Nwabjo Ita Kukubeni Grand Canyon National Monument. approved. At about two-thirds of the way into the meeting, city council members agreed that the […]

Arizona tribes and lawmakers want a new Grand Canyon National Monument

Just last month, US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland met with politicians, community leaders and members of the Grand Canyon Tribal Federation. They want the president to use the Antiquities Act to protect 1.1 million acres of the Grand Canyon region and watershed and make it a national monument. There are at least a […]

Jack Ehrhardt: New national monument | Opinion

Editor: The Grand Canyon region and its national parks are one of the Seven Wonders of the Earth, protected by the President and declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations. This great attention to conservation of this area was done primarily to preserve its magnificent beauty. But times have changed. With climate change […]

Towering Monument Valley buttes display sunset spectacle

A sunset spectacle featuring two mitten-shaped rocks traversing Monument Valley Tribal Park from the visitor center in Oljato, Arizona, Monument Valley. Wednesday, March 29, 2023. A sunset scene featuring two mitten-shaped rock formations unfolded this week in Monument Valley in the Navajo Nation, which borders Arizona and Utah. Twice a year, in late March and […]