$5.5 million wildfire defense grant awarded to protect Moab Valley
Local organizations are teaming up to create a fire-resilient creek corridor
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Meeting at a Glance: Grand County Commission, June 18, 2024
Follow along with the Grand County Commission hearing video & agenda.
Moab local loses home, memories to fire
The RV, Nystrom’s kitchen and living area, motorcycles, and a car—all were destroyed.
Fire restrictions lifted as monsoon season continues
State and federal land management agencies lifted fire restrictions on August 12.
Moab BLM uses prescribed burns to support ecosystems
Prescribed burns are fires intentionally set and managed by land management agencies can serve several purposes.
La Sal home destroyed in fire: Family in need of support
Amber Henson and her son, Rob Wood, were asleep in their La Sal home on the night of Nov. 1 when they awoke to the smell of smoke. Henson said by the time…
Recovering from fire: USU holds workshop on Pack Creek Fire recovery efforts
In spite of Tuesday’s dreary weather, about 45 people attended an open workshop hosted on Oct. 26 by the Utah State University Moab Extension to talk about recovery efforts for the area burned…
The science behind flash floods: Science Moab talks to hydrologist Brian McInerney
What determines the potential for storms and flash floods — and why don’t they always happen together? This week, Science Moab speaks with Brian McInerney — who spent 30 years as a senior…
Proposed RV campground at Willow Springs debated: Notes from the Grand County Commission meeting
Local businessman Reed Pendleton has been working with county officials for years to try to get approval to create a developed RV campground north of town on the west side of Highway 191….
Details of unattended death referred to by Sheriff’s Office released
At an Aug. 25 press briefing addressing the murders of Crystal Turner and Kylen Schulte, representatives from the Grand County Sheriff’s Office said the agency had investigated three suspicious unattended deaths over the…