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“RADical” conservation: Local conference examined how to adapt ecosystem restoration

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

As climate change affects the way ecosystems function and makes historical data less predictive of the future, how can land managers adapt their strategies? The Canyon Country Working Group, a collaboration of scientists…

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Salts and Faults: The story of the Moab Valley

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

The city of Moab is nestled in a long, low-lying valley that is bordered on one side by a maze of sandstone fins and canyons and on the other by the imposing Moab…

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Cosmo’s Corner: Hotbed of hotspots

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

Hi from Cosmo the Library Cat! The big news at Grand County Public Library this week is that there are lots of new WIFI hotspots you can borrow! What is a WIFI hotspot,…

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Obituary: Roger Stone, Jr., Feb. 7, 1968 – Dec. 9, 2021

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

Roger Stone, Jr., 53, passed away at his home in Moab on Dec. 9, 2021. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 12 at 4 p.m. at the Seventh Day…

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MTC Rake and Ride: Off-road lovers put in a day’s work to maintain trails

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

Trucks, Jeeps, SUVs and UTVs gathered at a parking lot along Mill Canyon Road on the morning of Mar. 1, bringing 14 volunteers to spend a few hours on trail maintenance on the…

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Skinny Tire Festival returns to Moab

Ali Harford4 years ago2 years ago

Over twenty years ago, Mark Griffith, an avid cycler, lost his brother to cancer. “When my brother passed, I was looking for a way to heal,” he said. “Being around somebody that succumbs…

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The sky above: Science Moab looks back on insights from interviews with meterologists and other scientists

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

The Colorado Plateau has a wide variety of weather and climate events that make this area an attractive place for scientists studying meteorology and climate. In this week’s column, Science Moab highlights key…

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GCHS Students of the Month!

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

Congratulations to Grand County High School junior Tyler Jay Herrera and senior Hallie Packard, the GCHS students of the month.  Tyler Jay Herrera, son of Herman Herrera and Benadetta Joe, says that he…

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COVID-19 has ebbed again

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

On Feb. 25, the Centers for Disease Control announced a new framework for monitoring the status of the COVID-19 pandemic in communities based on new cases, new hospitalizations and hospital capacity. Utah will…

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Bill could block local UTV regulations; Local officials say legislation targets Moab, Grand County

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

In the final days of the Utah Legislature’s General Session, hundreds of bills can be fast-tracked and passed quickly to squeeze them into the annual 45-day session. This week, Moab leaders expressed alarm…

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