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2025 U.S. Collegiate Trail Running Championships Return to Moab This Fall

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[Opinion] Commissioner Brian Martinez: Urgent action on housing is needed (Opinion)

A letter to the editor from Grand County Commissioner Brian Martinez: I’ve read the recent article in the Moab Sun News, “Planning Commission seeks end to ‘piecemeal’ Grand County zoning changes,” and I would like to offer additional context and insight to the reporting. The Planning Commission has described zoning efforts as “piecemeal,” yet this...Opinion · Moab Read Article

Planning department official blasts Commission over 'disposable' Grand County employee treatment

"No one spoke to me beforehand," Hofhine wrote in her letter to the Commission. "That lack of notice and direct communication is inconsistent with basic professional practice and undermines continuity of service."Moab · Moab Read Article

HMK Elementary begins year with construction cones and a new principal

Helen M. Knight Elementary students returned to school this week with a new leader at the helm and construction crews still working to complete major campus improvements. Principal Holly Harris, a Moab native and Grand County High School graduate, is bringing two decades of educational experience back to her hometown while navigating the challenges of...Moab · Moab Read Article

Summer storms create elusive waterfalls in Arches National Park - TownLift, Park City News

MOAB, Utah — Summer rains are bringing fleeting waterfalls to the desert landscapes of Southwest Utah’s national parks. At Arches National Park, these falls run intermittently during monsoon season, which typically begins in late July or early August and runs through September. While there are no permanent waterfalls in the park, these seasonal cascades can form after significant storms or monsoons. They only appear when enough rain falls, thoug…Moab · Moab Read Article

This Surreal National Park Has 2,000+ Natural Stone Arches, Starry Night Skies, and a Scenic 18-mile Drive

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Here's what you need to know before visiting Utah's Arches National Park. Peter Unger/Getty Images Sunset over Delicate Arch in Arches National Park.Arches National ParkAdmire the park’s famous arches on a scenic drive or hike. Take advantage of the park’s exceptionally dark skies and spend a night stargazing. Stay at ULUM Moab for the ultimate glamping experience. Visit during the spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Consider v…Moab · Moab Read Article

What's It Take to Ride the White Rim Trail in 6.5 Hours? Watch Rising MTB Star Smash FKT

The White Rim Trail is a bucket-list bike ride in Canyonlands National Park. The 100-mile route follows a dirt road through the desert, riding along the geologic formation known as the White Rim, which encircles the Island in the Sky district. The previous fastest known time for the entire trail, which typically takes 2 to 3 days, was 6 hours and 51 minutes. Hannah Otto knew she could beat that. The SCOTT athlete is a rising star in the cycling …Moab · Moab Read Article

Moab’s newest extreme athlete

Moab has always been home to world-class climbers, ultra-marathoners, and mountain bikers who make gravity their side hustle. But this week, the spotlight falls on a different kind of competitor: Christian Duran, Moab’s newly crowned taco-eating champion.Moab · Moab Read Article

Mountain biker sets new FKT speed record on White Rim Trail

Professional cyclist Hannah Otto claimed the women’s fastest known time (FKT) on Moab’s White Rim Trail on May 2, 2025, completing the demanding 100-mile route in 6 hours, 36 minutes, and 51 seconds. Otto’s achievement on the iconic Canyonlands trail beats the previous women’s record by nearly 15 minutes.Moab · Moab Read Article

Foreigners don’t want to ‘come here and give any of their money to our economy’: Moab restaurants feel the pinch of fewer visitors

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"It’s the first time in a long time that I’m legitimately concerned,” one Moab business owner said about foreign visitors staying away from Utah.Economy · Moab Read Article

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2025 U.S. Collegiate Trail Running Championships Return to Moab This Fall

[Opinion] Commissioner Brian Martinez: Urgent action on housing is needed (Opinion)

Planning department official blasts Commission over 'disposable' Grand County employee treatment

HMK Elementary begins year with construction cones and a new principal

Summer storms create elusive waterfalls in Arches National Park - TownLift, Park City News

This Surreal National Park Has 2,000+ Natural Stone Arches, Starry Night Skies, and a Scenic 18-mile Drive

What's It Take to Ride the White Rim Trail in 6.5 Hours? Watch Rising MTB Star Smash FKT

Moab’s newest extreme athlete

Mountain biker sets new FKT speed record on White Rim Trail

Foreigners don’t want to ‘come here and give any of their money to our economy’: Moab restaurants feel the pinch of fewer visitors

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2025 U.S. Collegiate Trail Running Championships Return to Moab This Fall

[Opinion] Commissioner Brian Martinez: Urgent action on housing is needed (Opinion)

Planning department official blasts Commission over 'disposable' Grand County employee treatment

HMK Elementary begins year with construction cones and a new principal

Summer storms create elusive waterfalls in Arches National Park - TownLift, Park City News

This Surreal National Park Has 2,000+ Natural Stone Arches, Starry Night Skies, and a Scenic 18-mile Drive

What's It Take to Ride the White Rim Trail in 6.5 Hours? Watch Rising MTB Star Smash FKT

Moab’s newest extreme athlete

Mountain biker sets new FKT speed record on White Rim Trail

Foreigners don’t want to ‘come here and give any of their money to our economy’: Moab restaurants feel the pinch of fewer visitors