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City parks master plan moves forward

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

The plan defines how city parks can grow and improve

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Moab climbing gym in the works

Rachel Fixsen2 years ago2 years ago

Moab residents Britt Zale and Kaya Lindsay are launching an indoor climbing facility, expected to open this winter.

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Stolen dinosaur bones: Moab residents among those charged over $1 million worth of stolen paleontological resources

Rachel Fixsen2 years ago2 years ago

Four individuals are indicted.

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Pushing limits: The Moab 240 Ultramarathon experience

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

With just under five days to complete a 240-mile loop, ultramarathoners have to dig deep to cross the finish line

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Restoration projects get started at Canyonlands, Hovenweep

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law providing $60,000

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BLM releases final draft for Labyrinth/Gemini Bridges travel plan

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

The plan will close 300 miles of ORV roads.

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Planning on seeing the eclipse? Here’s what you need to know.

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

Southeast Utah is expecting thousands of visitors during the weekend of the eclipse on Oct. 14.

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Ken’s Lake health watch lifted

Rachel Fixsen2 years ago2 years ago

Weeks of testing show algae presence dwindle to nothing

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How a government shutdown would affect Utah National Parks

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

Parks in Utah will remain open, according to a statement from the Utah Office of Tourism.

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Utahraptor State Park officially breaks ground

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

The park is located just north of Moab

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