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Letter to the Editor: Free dispersed camping is neither dispersed nor free

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

The Pack Creek fire — caused by an unattended campfire lit on a red-flag day — has already cost more than $4.5 million in firefighting costs, burned more than 8,000 acres and destroyed…

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Letter to the Editor: More education is needed

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

Our beloved mountains are on fire. How about some Utah Department of Transportation highway signs letting people know of the extreme fire danger so another fire somewhere else around here doesn’t get started?…

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Letter to the Editor: Looking Glass Rock is for all

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

I am writing in opposition of the Under Canvas development at Looking Glass Rock. I believe it is one of the most important issues locally right now. I don’t like the way the…

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Letter to the Editor

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

This isn’t a picture of a pretty sunset and puffy clouds. It is a smoke plume from a fire started by a careless person or group of people leaving an unattended fire. It…

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Letter to the Editor

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

The La Sal Mountains above Castle Valley and Moab have exploded in smoke and flame. Climate chaos is here and it threatens all the places and people we collectively love. The only way…

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Letter to the editor: Drunks on the river are no joke

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

My family and I were paddling downstream of Big Bend on Saturday when a jet skier wove in between our watercraft very close and at full speed. The jet skier had the sun…

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Letter to the Editor: Passing on a visit to Moab

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

I had hoped to visit Moab this autumn to take in the beautiful scenery and tranquility of the area. I am saddened to hear, from a friend, that with the influx of UTVs…

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Overcrowded U.S. national parks need a reservation system

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

If you’re headed out into the wild this summer, you may need to jump online and book a reservation before you go. For the second consecutive year, reservations are required to visit Yosemite,…

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Letter to the Editor: From a grateful & appreciative father

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

Deputies from the Grand County Sheriff’s Department very recently assisted my daughter Alicia, whose motorhome broke down a few miles east of Green River. A mother of three, she was trying to get…

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Letter to the editor: Bathroom Beware

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

I had the misfortune to enter the men’s restroom at Lions Park on Sunday afternoon over Memorial Day weekend. I’ll spare readers the ghastly details, but the conditions there were hideous, the worst…

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