An aviation version of “Cloudrock”
Dear Editor: We want to alert the people of Grand and San Juan counties to the very real possibility of a new public airport in our midst just over the San Juan County…
Thank you!
Dear Editor: Thank you to the county council for extending the moratorium on new B&B permits while final changes can be made to the code. No matter how strict B&B regulations look on…
A century of totalitarian communism
About 40 years ago, the United States celebrated its bicentennial. The United States was a free democratic republic for two hundred years! Our revolution, our Constitution, our freedoms were unique in the history…
Neighborhoods: Open for business?
Dear Editor: Many of us work directly or indirectly in Moab’s tourist economy, but at the end of the day, our homes and neighborhoods are our refuge to escape the growing chaos from…
Camping
Dear Editor: Thank you, Moab City Planning Department, for answering the question “Is Camping Allowed in City Limits,” and clarifying what the city code defines as camping: to establish, for human habitation or…
A “purrfect” place to find a feline companion
Dear Editor: Do you know that Moab has its own “Cat House?” Actually, it is a comfortable “Cat Room” donated by Dr. Keys and others. The Cat Room is located in the Animal…
Seven parking spots
I see the BLM is making “improvements” at the Powerhouse parking lot; seven new slots at a cost of who-knows-how-much. What a waste. While some “improvements,” like bags for doggie doings, make sense,…
Quality in the end
Being diagnosed with a terminal illness can be a completely overwhelming experience, depending on where a person is in life. Processing the diagnosis and prognosis can be extremely emotional in addition to dealing…
The cost of prosperity hurts locals
Dear Editor: I read Steve Seats’ View column in the Moab Sun News with great interest (“The cost of prosperity,” Nov. 9-15, 2017 Moab Sun News). His writing and observations are very well…
A barrier to recovery from war
“See, it’s not a straight shot back, from war to the Jacksonville mall.” – Phil Klay, “Redeployment” Over 60 years ago, Western journalist and scholar Bernard De Voto published a modest proposal in…