Town boat ramp improvement project goes through engineering phase
Improvements to the town boat ramp along the Colorado River north of Moab are working their way through the planning phase.
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Candidates for Moab City 2023 election must file June 1 through June 7
Three Moab City Council seats will be up for election this November.
Moab City department updates
Recent communications, sustainability, parks and rec department projects
New design for Kane Creek Boulevard
Kane Creek will ideally be a nicer and slower street than it is now.
At a glance: Moab City Council, May 24, 2023
Find footage of the full meeting on the Moab City YouTube channel.
At a glance: Grand County meeting May 16, 2023
Find footage of the full meeting on the Grand County YouTube channel.
Meeting at a Glance – Moab City Council, May 9, 2023
To better serve our civically-minded readers, we’re including the timestamps for different votes below. The agenda can be viewed here. Councilmember Tawny Knuteson-Boyd was unable to attend this meeting. Proclamations National Public Works…
How does Moab’s code compliance department work?
Mona Pompili is the City of Moab’s code compliance specialist. During a city council meeting on May 10, she presented to the council how her department works and what her job entails. Scott…
Summer marketing campaign hopes to increase tourism spending during mid-summer slump
Grand County is hoping to lure more visitors to Moab during the mid-summer slump with a marketing campaign after a slow start to the vital tourism season. The Grand County County Commission approved…
Castle Valley and Moab Valley Fire Protection districts may expand to cover the entire county
Much of Grand County outside of Moab, Thompson Springs, and Castle Valley currently has no official fire protection services, but that will change if a plan to expand the Moab Valley and Castle…