Monsoon Mayhem: How authorities are taking action and how you can too
Weekend storms produce yet another flash flood event
Public Safety
Local Moab firefighters on the front lines
Partway through a busy fire season, and over half of Utah’s wildfires have been started by humans
Remains found in area couple went missing after flash flood outside Moab, authorities say
In a July 22 press release, the Grand County Sherrif’s Office reported that human remains have been found in Millcreek Canyon. Last month, a visiting couple disappeared in the same area after flash…
DNA closes 51-year-old Moab murder case
Police say Woody’s Tavern owner Ann Woodward was killed by a patron after closing time
Flash floods hit Moab, disrupt repairs from previous flood
A violent storm on June 21 dumped over an inch of rain in just 15 minutes in some areas of Moab, according to Grand County Emergency Management Director Cora Phillips.
Announcement: Moab police solve 51-year-old cold case murder
Ann Hammer Woodward was killed after closing Woody’s bar in 1973. Authorities say they’ve identified her killer via DNA.
Press Release: Thompson Springs Special Service Fire District
On Sunday May 12, at approximately 5 pm, a fast moving brush fire broke out on the east side ofThompson Springs. The fire was burning on both sides of the railroad tracks and…
Police Department crunches the numbers
New Chief Lex Bell will use data to guide department focus
911, what’s your emergency?
Last year, the Grand County Sheriff’s Office received over 20,000 calls. We broke down the dispatch data to see what issues people were calling about.
Preparing for monsoon season
Tips from Grand County’s Emergency Management Director, Cora Phillips