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Another dry year: Drought affects agriculture, recreation, and hydropower

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

Last week, Utah State University hosted a webinar for natural resource professionals to discuss a drought reporting network called “Condition Monitoring Observer Reports.” Through a mobile app, Utah citizens can document drought impacts…

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City strategizes on sustainability efforts: Water conservation, energy plans debated

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

Happy Earth Day! Moab City elected officials and staff continue ongoing efforts to improve sustainability and environmental quality and health in the Moab Valley. With the hire of Mila Dunbar-Irwin as the new…

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Letter to the Editor: Kicking the watering can

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

I write because kicking the watering can down the road is no longer working. I recently heard a presentation by John Weisheit of Living Rivers. No can kicking there. In fact, he presents…

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Navajo water rights act passes Congress

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

After a year defined by the coronavirus pandemic and social unrest, one marginalized community in Utah is close to receiving critical help from the federal government. On Dec. 21, Congress passed the Consolidated…

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“It’s a ghost town”

Moab Sun News6 years ago2 years ago

The Moab Sun News needs your help. Show your support for independent community journalism and receive a digital edition emailed directly to you each week. Weeks ago, Shanna Yazzie knew something was wrong after…

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Letter to the Editor: Protect Moab’s Watershed

Moab Sun News6 years ago2 years ago

Most important for a healthy lifestyle is good, safe water. We need it to drink, cook, farm and bathe. Nothing is more important. Yet this is the very thing being jeopardized by the…

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USGS study shows less water than previously reported

Moab Sun News6 years ago4 years ago

The final results of a water study initiated in 2014 show less water in the Moab area than previous studies indicated.  The U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) announced in a press release on Aug….

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