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KNAU update for May 3 — Grand Canyon National Park to Reopen North Rim on May 15

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KNAU Insider – May 3rd, 2019
Earth Notes: How to Age an Elk
With the arrival of spring across Arizona’s high country, lengthening daylight triggers hormonal changes in elk bulls. In March they lose their old antlers, and by April they’re growing new ones. The antlers are one clue to the animal’s age, but teeth are even better. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Grand Canyon National Park to Reopen North Rim on May 15
Grand Canyon National Park officials on May 15 will reopen the North Rim to visitors after its winter closure. Learn more at KNAU.org.
City of Page Begins Parking Fee at Horseshoe Bend Overlook
Parking at a spot near the edge of an Arizona canyon where the Colorado River makes a sharp U-turn now comes at a cost. You can blame that mostly on social media. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Toronto Restaurant Fights Waste By Chopping Menu Prices Till Food Is Gone
Farmhouse Tavern in Toronto has found a way to turn quiet Sundays, which often lead to either throwing away food or freezing it, into a way to sell out menu items. Learn more at NPR’s food blog, The Salt.
Arizona Man Gets Prison in Cacti Smuggling, Theft, Drug Case
An Arizona man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for selling drugs, stealing government property and international smuggling of cacti. Learn more at KNAU.org.