Tom Gini, age 79, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025. After leaving Moab, Tom worked as a self-proclaimed “hair surgeon,” a.k.a. barber, in Las Vegas for several decades and had a large clientele.
The Moab City Planning Commission met to discuss and workshop an EV readiness ordinance, focusing on whether requirements should apply to multifamily developments starting at three, five, or seven units, and how the…
The Deer Creek Fire started on July 10 about 18 miles south of Moab and near the community of La Sal. The fire is moving northeast toward the Colorado border, not directly toward Moab, though residents should stay alert for changing conditions during this active wildfire emergency.
Dane was amazing. His life was adventuresome and interesting. He could retell stories in great detail (sometimes, too much detail). Dane Brewer made friends everywhere he went. He left us too soon, but he left an ineffable mark.
Timed entry reservations will resume on August 28 for Labor Day weekend.
Debra was an artist at heart and found beauty in everyday moments of life. Her deep love for animals and her gentle, creative spirit touched everyone who knew her.
A giant Elon Musk head made an appearance at Arches National Park on July 12, complete with ‘Make America Wait Again’ messaging about DOGE cuts causing longer park lines. Photos by Nancy Charmichael.
Send your picture and caption to grandcountylibrary@gmail.com between now and August 10, and watch as the photo display across from the library’s front desk fills with the books and destinations you help me explore.
What began in April 2018 on a five-acre plot once owned by beloved “Farmer Ray” Alger has grown into a vibrant hub where children learn among fruit trees and neighbors share skills.
On summer afternoons, the Moab heat can be extreme. Sun-baked sidewalks can radiate heat like a griddle, forcing barefoot pets and toddlers to dash for shaded patches. Starting July 19, Moab City will…
