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Commissioners ask that graffiti stop

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

A new sticker has recently started to appear on traffic signs, with a more pointed message: “Stop renting UTVs, Moab hates you.”

The Grand County Building in the summer
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“Miscommunication” on HB 180

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

Grand County Commissioners were dismayed last week by a presentation on House Bill 180, which imposes education requirements on OHV operators.

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Walking and wheeling: What is a balanced approach?

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

The Labyrinth Canyon/Gemini Bridges Bureau of Land Management planning area is proving another flashpoint between conflicting perspectives on public land management in Grand County.

The Grand County Building in the summer
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County repeals moratorium on ATV special event permits

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

Grand County staff and commissioners continue to grind towards finalizing a new procedure for special event permit applications.

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Letter to the Editor: “UTVers shouldn’t work against the community”

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

“I am disappointed, not surprised, but disappointed in the local UTV community.”

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UTV advocates move forward with lawsuit

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

UTV advocacy nonprofit the BlueRibbon Coalition and 11 Moab businesses have moved forward with a formal lawsuit against Grand County and Moab City.

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Debating decibels: Grand County noise workshop generates ideas and argument

Rachel Fixsen3 years ago3 years ago

Semi-trucks, motorcycles, UTVs, modified pickups and souped-up coupes: all were mentioned as contributors to noise in the Moab Valley during a workshop held by the Grand County Commission on June 21 ahead of…

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Opinion: Cutting through the noise

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

The Moab Sun News publishes letters to the editor and occasional opinion columns from members of the local community. The opinions expressed are not those of the newspaper. Submit an LTE here. There’s…

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Letter to the Editor: How not to engage in the UTV debate

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

Engage in this issue if you will, but enough of the outrageous insults and comparisons and threats. 

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The quest for quiet continues

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

The county commission heard a presentation from noise consultant Les Blomberg on the science of sound and the results of recent local noise monitoring.

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