Growing community: New orchard planted at Our Village
On the evening of April 18, a dozen or so community members celebrated a new orchard planted this spring at Our Village Community Center. Fifty-two fruit and nut trees—looking for now like bare…
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Moab resident turns 107
Kathleen “Kay” Thomson Stoye, a Moab local, turned 107 on April 9, making her one of the oldest people in Utah—in July 2021, there were 165 centenarians in the state. She and her…
![Moab resident Dalton Freeman Snow suffered major injuries when he fell while climbing on April 13. [GoFundMe]](https://i0.wp.com/moabsunnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/snow.webp?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 "Local climber falls 30 feet, severely injuring hand")
Local climber falls 30 feet, severely injuring hand
Moab resident Dalton Freeman Snow is recovering in a Denver hospital after suffering major injuries from a fall while rock climbing near Moab. Snow suffered a broken pelvis, five broken ribs, a broken…
Saving Adaline: Despite challenges, Moab Vet Clinic helps animals persevere
Two weeks ago, the Moab Veterinary Clinic was called about a young horse with significant damage to her front leg. It appeared that the horse had been hit by a car, and when…
Spanish Valley farm keeps wool traditions alive
“We had a good year this year,” said Sam Cunningham, owner of Cunnington Farms in Moab, as she loosely combed her fingers through the first bundle of wool at last Saturday’s sheep shearing….
Work Week in the Creek
Each spring (except in 2020 and 2021, due to COVID-19 concerns) climbing advocacy nonprofit the Access Fund puts on a “Work Week in the Creek.” It’s a volunteer stewardship event in the world-renowned…
The process of creating “Cowboy Stories”
Ryan Lundbohm first picked up a camera in 2016. He’s a medically retired U.S. Marine, and was trying to figure out how to assimilate back into the civilian world. He said that depression…
Moab’s Bluebird: Author, musician, DJ, mechanic, artist and family man Herman Herrera
Every Sunday afternoon, Herman Herrera’s plum-colored 1949 Oldsmobile is parked outside the KZMU community radio station, and Herrera can be found inside broadcasting his weekly show, Entre Las Piedras. “It’s Bluebird, el pájaro…