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In memory of Claudia Bissitt

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

October 24, 1953 — March 20, 2024 Claudia Bissitt—devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend—passed away early Wednesday morning, March 20, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital with her daughters by her side after fighting…

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In memory of Darren R. Lee

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

October 24, 1941 – March 29, 2024 Darren R. Lee, 82, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024, surrounded by family and friends. Born on October 24, 1941,…

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Hidden Cuisine Builds Housing – Local Moab business owner takes matters into her own hands.

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

For Zinzi Chamanifard, owner of Hidden Cuisine restaurant, the shortage of housing for employees motivated her to take matters into her own hands and become part of the solution for a problem that…

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Castleton Valley Preserve and Campground closed temporarily

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

Twenty miles past Moab along River Road is Castle Valley, an area known for its diverse access to outdoor recreation. In 2002, nonprofit Utah Open Lands purchased 221 acres of land for $640,000…

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Moab History: Jeep Week

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

Moab in the late 1960s was a time of change. Mining, the town’s primary economic driver in years prior, was on the decline with the decreased demand of uranium ore by the United…

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Youth Garden Project continues Moab Community Gardens

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

Moab Community Garden joins Youth Garden Project Programming

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Grand County Red Devils excel at Pine View Invite

2 years ago2 years ago

The Grand County Red Devils Track and Field team delivered outstanding performances at the PineView Invite in St. George. Cadence Kasprick stole the spotlight with a second-place finish in the women’s800m, clocking a…

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Congrats to Zoe Olsen & Samuel Camey: The Grand County High School students of the month

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

Staff at Grand County High School have announced that Zoe Olsen and Samuel Camey are this month’s honored students.  Senior Zoe Olsen (parents: Natalie and Jeremy Olsen) will be heading to Brigham Young…

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Cosmo’s Corner: Baby animals – A word from the Library Cat

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

Meow from your buddy, Cosmo the library cat. I’m so thrilled that it’s officially spring now! I get excited about all the cute baby animals that hatch or are born in the spring,…

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In Memory of Matthew M. Langianese

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

August 17, 1920 – March 19, 2024 Matt, a first-generation American, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2024, at the Canyonlands Care Center in Moab, UT. He was born on August 17, 1920, in…

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