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Deer Creek wildfire updates: Firefighters and helicopter on scene, smoke visible in the background.
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Deer Creek wildfire operation turns to rehabilitation, monitoring with containment

Moab Sun News4 months ago4 months ago

The Deer Creek Fire is now 77% contained, prompting officials to end daily updates as crews shift from firefighting to monitoring and recovery. Cleanup, road repairs, and fireline rehab are expected to continue for weeks.

Canyonlands National Park entrance sign with parked cars in scenic desert landscape.
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Motorcyclist dies at Canyonlands National Park

Moab Sun News7 months ago7 months ago

A 71-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash at the entrance to the Island in the Sky District of Canyonlands National Park on Thursday May 8. The motorcyclist, identified as Bruce Griffith from Copper Mountain, Colorado, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Colorful chalk art of a black cat on pavement surrounded by colorful chalk sticks.
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Cosmo’s Corner: The birds, the bees, and events in April!

Moab Sun News8 months ago8 months ago

Meow friends, it’s Cosmo the Library Cat with news about all the fun activities for kids coming up this month at Grand County Public Library.

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Oppenheimer in Moab: Historian Clay Jenkinson tours the nation in search for America

Nath Kapoor8 months ago8 months ago

Historian, author, and performer Clay Jenkinson tours the nation in search for America

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Transcript: Laura Long’s statement at the Kane Creek hearing on March 5, 2025

Moab Sun News9 months ago5 months ago

Laura Long’s statement at the Kane Creek hearing highlights community opposition to a controversial project, citing economic concerns and alleged corruption.

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Giving thanks in Moab: WabSabi serves 800+ meals with help from 100+ volunteers

Nath Kapoor12 months ago12 months ago

WabSabi’s Thanksgiving meal served over 800 people this year, with 100+ volunteers helping prepare and deliver meals to local organizations. Chef Isaiah’s team received rave reviews for their delicious food, making the event a success.

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Off-Road Giving: Red Rock 4-Wheelers Donate $30,000 to Support Moab’s Local Organizations

Nath Kapoor12 months ago12 months ago

The Red Rock 4-Wheelers gave back in a big way this year, donating to 17 local organizations, ranging from emergency services to the arts, continuing their long-standing support of the Moab community.

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Seen around town: Storied Self!

Nath Kapoor1 year ago1 year ago

Spilling secrets at the Storied Self

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CineMoab celebrates Moab filmmaking

Moab Sun News1 year ago1 year ago

Lights, camera, action! CineMoab dazzled with 11 original films, and Red Bolt Productions stole the show!

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Put your sweat where your wheels are

Moab Sun News1 year ago1 year ago

Spotted: Red Rock 4-Wheelers giving ‘Wicked Ledge’ a facelift and fencing in some love on 7 Mile Rim!

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