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Two people highlining across a canyon, one hanging upside down, showcasing extreme adventure and balance skills. Suspended above a Moab canyon, Faith Dickey with Elevate Outdoors helps veterans with 22 Jumps confront fear, trust their safety systems, and step into the void. Through patience, breath, and compassion, fear becomes a teacher—not an enemy—on the Skywalk.
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Where fear becomes a teacher: A Moab highline guide reflects on helping veterans with 22 Jumps step onto the line

Moab Sun News8 hours ago2 hours ago

Suspended above a Moab canyon, a highline guide helps veterans with 22 Jumps confront fear, trust their safety systems, and step into the void. Through patience, breath, and compassion, fear becomes a teacher—not an enemy—on the Skywalk.

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Moab City Council Regular Meeting and CBDG meeting, December 9, 2025

Moab Sun News1 day ago1 day ago

Moab City Council unanimously approved a trails plan, water shortage rules and a letter of support for Arches timed entry. The council reviewed proposals for new bathrooms at Swanny Park and upgrades at the Moab Free Health Clinic.

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Synergy Company employees devoted 240 hours to volunteering this fall

Moab Sun News1 day ago1 day ago

Groups that received support included Can’d Aid, the Moab Valley Multicultural Center, the Moab Free Health Clinic and the Veterans Community Project in Longmont, Colorado.

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Search for missing Bluff artist Joe Pachak ends in tragedy

Moab Sun News3 days ago3 days ago

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday that the remains of Bluff artist and cultural figure Joseph Delmar Pachak were found on his property, ending a nearly two-week search that mobilized local officials, volunteers and friends.

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Science on Tap research talks return tomorrow night!

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Head to Woody’s tomorrow night forDr. Larissa Yocom’s presentation on “The Mysterious Case of Tree Death in Ray Mesa”

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In Memory of Robert Zufelt

Moab Sun News4 days ago4 days ago

Robert Zufelt, 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Moab, Utah. As per his wishes, cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.

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Red Rock 4-Wheelers donate $13,000 to Moab organizations

Moab Sun News5 days ago5 days ago

This year’s donations bring the club’s five-year total given to important organizations in Grand, San Juan and Emery counties to $135,750.

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In Memory of Jeffrey Oliver Foott

Moab Sun News1 week ago1 week ago

Jeffrey Oliver Foott, an early Yosemite climber, filmmaker, and naturalist, enriched the world through his adventurous spirit, environmental advocacy, and storytelling, leaving a lasting legacy in wild places.

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A sneak peek at this year’s Moab Holiday Market vendors!

Moab Sun News1 week ago1 week ago

Take a look at what the 2025 Moab Holiday Market has to offer, with info on every vendor and daily schedule!

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Grand County Commission Meeting & Budget Workshop (December 2, 2025)

Moab Sun News1 week ago1 week ago

Routine business approvals, a housing grant extension, and prep for a possible fire truck grant moved forward, while commissioners debated budget changes and statewide tax reform.

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