Active Search Underway For Missing Woman At Zion NP

SPRINGDALE, Utah – Search efforts are underway for a woman who went missing at Zion National Park.

Officials with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and National Park Service said Holly Suzanne Courtier, 38, was dropped off at the Grotto parking area Friday by a private shuttle and was scheduled to be picked up at 4:40 p.m. She did not return for her scheduled pick-up.

Courtier was described as a 5-foot-3 woman with brown hair and blue eyes, weighing about 125 pounds. Her travel plan and current whereabouts are unknown.

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“Information from other hikers and visitors is often very valuable for missing person investigations,” officials with the National Park Service Investigative Services Branch. “If you may have seen Courtier, if you have information that could help locate her, or if you were in the area of the Grotto on October 6, please contact us. You don’t have to tell us who you are, but please tell us what you know.”

Park rangers and Washington County deputies are investigating the missing person case.