Grand County High School Principal Todd Thompson was dismissed from his position at the Grand County School District immediately on May 2, after the Utah State Board of Education discovered that he failed…
Educate visitors on the trails about visiting sacred cultural sites with respect in Bears Ears National Monument. Become an Ambassador Volunteer to help protect living landscapes for generations to come. Sign up for…
Grand County High School student Alexa Stripeika wants to be an engineer, but she’s not sure yet what kind. She’s inspired in part by her dad’s career as an environmental engineer. “He used…
Charlotte Quigley, a third grade teacher at the Helen M. Knight Elementary school, was recently awarded a spot on the Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms Program, a yearlong professional learning opportunity. Quigley will…
Our beloved mountains are on fire. How about some Utah Department of Transportation highway signs letting people know of the extreme fire danger so another fire somewhere else around here doesn’t get started?…
Event information What: “Tails & Tales” summer reading challenge When: Challenge runs from June 1 to August 15 Register online at www.tinyurl.com/gcplread Grand County Public Library launched their Tails & Tales summer challenge…
The Friends of the Moab Folk Festival found themselves thinking outside the box to continue spreading joyful noise to the community despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The nonprofit sponsors the Moab Folk Festival, as…
On Jan. 20, the Grand County Board of Education voted unanimously to name the new middle school building the Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School, honoring the beloved local educator and community member who…
Grand County Middle School seventh-grader is lost in another world as part of VR Thursdays at the school. With permission from parents, students from the seventh-grade English class get to experience new virtual…
Local teens will have a resource to learn how to foster healthy relationships and make good decisions through Making Proud Choices, a new afterschool program through Seekhaven Family Crisis and Resource Center that…
The Moab Festival of Science was almost canceled this year due to the upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of throwing in the towel, organizers decided to put another great event together…
An estimated 465 Grand County children under the age of six are in need of childcare, according to a March 2020 report from the Department of Workforce Services which identified Grand County as…
From implementing sanitization procedures to devising foot-traffic patterns, schools in Moab have been preparing nonstop for the 2020-21 academic year in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Moab Charter School and the…
Moab is one of the main centers of the southwest’s growing outdoor recreation tourism economy, with thousands coming to hike, climb and ride mountain bikes through the red rock scenery. While tourists hike…
Schools in the Grand County school district will reopen for in-person learning on Tuesday, Sept. 8 with a host of additional hygiene measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among students, teachers and…
To adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, Utah State University announced they will offer multiple ways for students to return for the fall semester, including traditional face-to-face classes, online classes, and options that combine…
