Ean Ellis ‘runs a seven’, wins state title
At 18, he’s aiming for the pros—and already giving back to the next generation in Moab.
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Cosmo’s Corner: Kids events in Moab on June 3 and 6!
Meowdy, fabulous humans! It’s me, Cosmo—the one and only Library Cat, Science Buff, and Feline Film Critic! As your whiskered representative of all things newsworthy at Grand County Public Library, I come bearing…
Utahraptor State Park opens – Photo Gallery
Utahraptor State Park has officially opened to the public with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Located 15 miles northwest of Moab, this 6,500-acre park features red rock desert and is significant for its fossil history and World War II relevance.
Moab Charter School votes to merge with statewide network
The Moab Charter School board voted this week to pursue a merger with Athenian eAcademy, a rural-focused charter school offering online and in-person instruction.
Cosmo’s Haiku Invitation
On Friday, May 23 at 6:30 PM, in partnership with our good friends at Back of Beyond Books, we’ll welcome Ms. Maggie Dewane, author of a new book of eco-poetry called “Haiku and Hope: 50 States of Climate Change.” Maggie will not only read us some of her charming poems, but will lead a nature-inspired poetry workshop where she will discuss the benefits of nature journaling and guide participants through using haiku poetry as a tool of creative expression.
Celebrating Charlotte Manheimer and Maddi Hamilton, MLH Students of the Month!
Seventh‑grader Charlotte Manheimer and eighth‑grader Maddi Hamilton have been named Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School’s Students of the Month for May, according to a release from school officials. Charlotte Manheimer, a 7th‑grade student,…
Kung Fu Cosmo! Kids Event on May 13
Christopher will demonstrate some of the exciting things he has learned in his studies and share with families how studying martial arts has helped him combat some of the various challenges he faces with autism, such as focus, social interactions, sensory sensitivities and behavior patterns.
Red Devils Softball Recap: Redemption against the San Juan Broncos
The Grand County High School softball team clinched their seventh victory in their last eight games with a decisive 6-1 win against the San Juan Broncos on Saturday, May 3. It was a taste of redemption for the Red Devils, who had previously lost to the Broncos 4-3 in April.
Red Devils baseball triumphs over San Juan after crushing Monticello Buckaroos on Saturday
Now 13-12 for the year overall, the Red Devils have won five of their last six games. They’ll look to carry that momentum into their upcoming matchup at BYU.
Congrats to Connor Swasey & Tatum Packard: Grand County High Students of the Month
Connor is a multi-sport athlete and All-State football standout headed to SUU, known for his leadership and dedication both on and off the field. Tatum is an award-winning scholar-athlete, small business owner, and future pharmacist who’s off to Ripon College to run cross country and pursue her dreams. These two represent the very best of our community—active, hardworking, and kind! Congrats!