Small town sweetness: Green River Melon Days will take place Sept. 15-16
Sample Green River melons during the annual festival
green river
Green River nonprofit to build 10 new housing units
“Canal Commons” neighborhood intended to provide workforce housing
New exhibit follows Ken Sleight’s trips down Glen Canyon
The exhibit opens at the John Wesley Powell River History Museum in Green River on May 27
Explore local geology during Green River Rocks
The free festival events include field trips and a vendor market
Green River to host two off-road events
The Watermelon Crawl and Dirt Bike Rally will occur over the next month.
Spend a weekend like the Wild Bunch during Green River Outlaw Days
Green River’s annual Outlaw Days weekend is in its fourth year.
Green River Melon Days marks 116 years
In 1900, the first inklings of what is now the Green River Melon Days festival began when local melon growers in Green River, Utah, got together to celebrate the late summer melon harvest.
Tex McClatchy: Colorado River outfitter extraordinaire
A legend among Colorado River outfitters and one of the fathers of Moab’s recreation industry, Warren Gordon “Tex” McClatchy (1927-2006) left a tangible impact on the Moab community.
Green River Rocks returns
After a two-year hiatus, Green River Rocks, the annual rock and mineral festival held in Green River, Utah, will return for a weekend full of geology lectures, guided field trips, rockhounding, and a…
Book Cliffs Highway project canceled
On March 10, the Seven County Infrastructure Coalition—which includes Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Sevier, San Juan, and Uintah counties—voted to cancel planning for the controversial Book Cliffs Highway, a paved 35-mile road that…