Each spring raptors return to the Indian Creek area for nesting. Eagles, falcons, hawks, and other migratory birds use shallow depressions on ledges, cliffs and rock walls to build nests, often returning to…
Southeast Utah’s abundant sunshine makes it an ideal place to turn that energy into electricity. “Western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona—and a little part of Utah—are some of the best places to generate solar…
At their Mar. 1 meeting, Grand County commissioners discussed updates to the county’s land use code. Planning and zoning staff presented a list of ideas that have been suggested and asked for direction…
Emergency air transport is expensive, but federal legislation that recently went into effect aims to ensure that patients don’t have to weigh unknown costs against urgent medical needs when deciding whether to call…
“We look different, and we are different,” said Forrest Rodgers, executive director of the Moab Museum. “But we haven’t lost our commitment to telling local stories.” Rodgers is referring to a number of…
The Moab Arts and Recreation Center is a cornerstone of the Moab community, putting on annual events such as the Moab Art Walks, Market on Center and Red Rock Arts Festival. In mid-January,…
Starting March 3, students at the Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School can go on outdoor adventures with their peers after school. The group meets on Thursdays, and each week they’ll bus to a…
The Geoff and Sandy Freethey Honorary High School Mountain Bike Scholarship will be awarded annually to a high school sophomore who has committed to racing as a freshman and is in need of…
Ellesa Emer Jackson Day Ekker passed away peacefully in the early hours of Feb. 21, 2022, at the age of 90. Ellesa was born in Moab on Feb. 20, 1932, to John Jackson…
Meow and woof, everyone, it’s Cosmo the Library Cat! Not long ago I recommended some good cat books available at the Grand County Public Library, so I thought it was only fair that…
