Meeting at a Glance
At the August 20th Grand County Commission meeting, key decisions included approving rezoning ordinances, supporting community grants, and establishing the Grand County Fair Board, with unanimous votes on all action items.
Funding uncertainty impacts affordable housing programs in Moab
Cuts to a federal funding program have put some Moab affordable housing organizations in a perilous situation, waiting for news that they can proceed with construction on homes for local families.
KZMU Radio’s new station manager hits the airwaves
KZMU Radio announced hiring Jenna Whetzel as the new KZMU Radio station manager last month, after a lengthy transitional period at the community radio station. Whetzel, who is returning to Moab after completing her graduate degree, will oversee operations and help form the station’s future.
A poem about Moab as it used to be, by one resident
While many of us are drawn to the red rocks and Moab for its awe-inspiring splendor, the sheer sandstone cliffs, and winding waterways, our community and connections with one another so often have a more profound impact on our image of this desert landscape.
Letter to the editor, cleaning up your garbage may save you money!
Few of us give much thought to our garbage. The following discussion is one of several of which I hope will encourage you to ask questions and learn about all the options. Maybe save yourself some cash.
Dog days of summer with Cosmo, the library cat
Grand County Public Library has a cool event planned for the end of the month. We hope you’ll join us on Tuesday, July 30 at 2:00 for our Superhero Party in the Moab Library’s large meeting room.
Remains found in area couple went missing after flash flood outside Moab, authorities say
In a July 22 press release, the Grand County Sherrif’s Office reported that human remains have been found in Millcreek Canyon. Last month, a visiting couple disappeared in the same area after flash…
Marking Moth Week
Join a citizen-scientist effort to track and identify the nocturnal pollinators
City-owned Walnut Lane property closed to public; residents have relocated
Residents of the City of Moab-owned Walnut Lane mobile home park have relocated to new housing and the property is now vacant. In the coming weeks, city crews will be removing the empty…
Moab Arts welcomes new reuse Artists in Residence
Cole Forrest and Anneloes van Beek are the featured artists for August 2024