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Motorcyclist dies at Canyonlands National Park

Moab Sun News1 week ago1 week 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.

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Cosmo’s Corner: The birds, the bees, and events in April!

Moab Sun News4 weeks ago4 weeks 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 Kapoor2 months ago1 month 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 News2 months ago2 months ago

Laura Long gave a timed 3 minute public statement at the meeting: I just wanna call out, off the back of Oscar, that what we’re seeing here is pretty spectacular. We’ve got, in…

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CineMoab celebrates Moab filmmaking

Moab Sun News7 months ago7 months ago

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

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Man dies in fall at Arches National Park

Moab Sun News7 months ago7 months ago

A 68-year-old man was pronounced dead after falling approximately 30 feet on Devils Garden Trail in Arches National Park, National Park Service staff reported.

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Welcome, baby 2024!

Moab Sun News1 year ago1 year ago

Moab’s newest community member joined us during the early hours of January 6, 2024, at Moab Regional Hospital. Proud parents Kimberly Ross and Thomas Stephens joyfully welcomed their newborn, Kahlil O’rion Stephens, into…

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Letter to the Editor: “Unprofessional behavior at the Moab Police Department” 

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

“I am writing this editorial so that parents in the community know (if they don’t already) that they should keep their kids away from the Moab Police Department.”

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Regular City Council Meeting

Moab Sun News2 years ago

Regular City Council Meeting Update: Minutes added or updated

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