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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…
Dancing with the Moab Stars on the silver screen: COVID-friendly tribute film takes place of annual event
This year, Dancing with the Moab Stars will look a little different. Instead of the classic event where prominent Moab figures are partnered with dance instructors to compete in a dance competition, the…
Wearing your heart on your sleeve: Locals grieving damage to the La Sals launch t-shirt fundraiser
Many Moab residents and visitors have watched the progress of the Pack Creek Fire with a sense of sorrow and loss, wondering how their favorite trails and natural refuges in the mountains will…
Youth Garden Project online auction runs through March 24
There will be more than 500 items available for the Youth Garden Project’s 11th annual online auction fundraiser, which takes place March 18 through 24. Adventures, art, and restaurant gift certificates are among…
Raising funds with limitations
Moab Solutions announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the area nonprofit would scale back its annual fundraising effort outside City Market. “We did not want to put our great volunteers or the…
Turkey Boogie, digital version: BASE jumping fundraiser goes on despite pandemic
For the eighth year running, BASE jumpers held a fundraiser in Moab, known as Turkey Boogie, over the Thanksgiving weekend. Usually the event involves an in-person celebration held at the Gravel Pit Lanes…
Underdog plans fun and fundraising on Giving Tuesday
The pandemic hasn’t decreased the needs of stray dogs and cats living on Native American reservations in the Four Corners area, and it also hasn’t stopped Underdog Rescue and Rehab from providing transport,…
It’s Radiothon time: KZMU fundraises to support community radio
High atop Rocky Road just south of Moab’s city limits sits KZMU’s solar-powered nonprofit radio station. It may be found on the FM radio dial at 90.1 and 106.7 and streamed online at…
Grazing for wildlife: Mule Deer Foundation hosts banquet on Sat. Feb 29
The Canyonlands Chapter of the Mule Deer Foundation will hold their seventh annual fundraising banquet at the Hoodoo Moab on Feb. 29 at 5:30 p.m., raising money for management projects that benefit deer…
Fledgling theater company seeks to bring stage productions to Moab
When Moab native Brendon Henderson went to Utah State University in Logan to study acting, it wasn’t everything he was hoping for—so he took his creative growth into his own hands. Now he’s…
BEACON hosts annual dodgeball tournament on Saturday, Feb. 8
The eighth annual BEACON Afterschool Dodgeball Tournament is a chance for community groups to get active, get silly, be competitive and have fun. It’s also an opportunity to learn about a local nonprofit…
Puttin’ on the Ritz: annual gala on Feb. 8 benefits Seekhaven’s services
“We’re getting down to crunch time now,” said Abigail Taylor, deputy executive director for Seekhaven Family Crisis and Resource Center. Preparations for Puttin’ on the Ritz, Seekhaven’s annual fundraising gala, last for months…