FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - The superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park is resigning, less than three years after she took the helm of one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. In this Oct. 5, 2013 file photo, the Grand Canyon National Park is covered in the morning sunlight as seen from a helicopter near Tusayan, Ariz. An attorney for Grand Canyon superintendent Christine Lehnertz says her future at the national park is up in the air. Evans says he's negotiating her employment status with the National Park Service but would not go into detail. ( Julie Jacobson, File / AP Photo )In an email to Grand Canyon employees, Lehnertz said the past few months have been life-changing for her. Lehnertz is the park’s first openly gay, female superintendent and the second consecutive Grand Canyon chief to leave under pressure.

Source: thestar March 14, 2019 15:56 UTC