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Trail ambassadors do much more than hand out stickers

Trail ambassadors do much more than hand out stickers

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Editor, I am sorry to hear about the ongoing dispute over funding of the Moab Trail Ambassadors Program. Grand County Active Transportation and Trails’ Trail Ambassadors celebrate receiving the Leave No Trace Gold designation in November 2023. File photo courtesy of GCATT As I am a volunteer trail ambassador, my function is not primarily dependent on funding issues. However, descriptions of activities which I have performed as parts of my dutie…Read Article

Moab City Council fleshes out strategic plan priorities

Moab City Council fleshes out strategic plan priorities

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The Moab City Council in a workshop continued to fine-tune the strategic plan it hammered out in early January during a two-day retreat at its May 27 meeting. Moab City Councilor Jason Taylor is all smiles on his birthday, May 27, which his colleagues at City Hall duly observed with party favors. Photo by Doug McMurdo The plan is actually several plans focused on five priorities: downtown, active transportation, plan implementation and natural …Read Article

The feds need to collect taxes to mitigate tourism impacts

The feds need to collect taxes to mitigate tourism impacts

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Gov. Spencer Cox’s speech at the Utahraptor State Park ribbon cutting on May 23 underscored Utah’s place as one delivered in a divine way. Portions of Utah are part of the original lands of Earth. A mere 100 million or so years ago dinosaurs thrived here which was the primary drive to create Utah’s 46th state park. The Devils Garden Campground at Arches National Park. File photo The governor mentioned the long road to the ribbon cutting dating …Read Article

Homes, not airports in Spanish Valley

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Editor, The San Juan County Commission will soon be reviewing possible ordinance changes for the south end of Spanish Valley that includes the proposed Sky Ranch airport. The FAA building in Washington, D.C. Public domain/Wikimedia Commons Many years ago, when the area was largely still farmland, the Sky Ranch development was platted for a total of six one-acre lots with airplane hangars and access to a dirt airstrip. In 2017, the airstrip was …Moab · Moab Read Article

CVA graduated a third of the student body

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It was a whirlwind of activity during the Memorial Day weekend on the campus of the Castle Valley Academy. It was graduation weekend and a third of the school’s student body graduated and moved on to other pursuits in their lives. The graduating class included 10 seniors, the most to graduate from the school in recent memory. The activities, programs and ceremonies covered three days of the busy weekend and attracted nearly 180 guests and parent…Memorial Day · Moab Read Article

Moab council seeks $67M to finish tailings removal at UMTRA site

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The Moab City Council on May 27 ratified letters to U.S. Sen. John Curtis and U.S. Rep. Mike Kennedy that seeks $67 million to continue work at Moab’s Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action site. The City of Moab supports efforts to secure funding for the UMTRA project as it approaches completion. File photo The matter was approved under the city’s consent agenda and was approved unanimously without comment. Signed by Mayor Joette Langianese, th…Moab · Moab Read Article

Under Canvas Moab Review: World of Hyatt Glamping Experience

Glamping: noun, short for “glamorous camping.” And this was definitely more glamorous than the camping I did as a kid, lugging my own supplies and sleeping on the ground. By contrast, it took hardly any effort to camp at Under Canvas. Under Canvas Moab provided a unique 1-night experience as part of a road trip around Utah to visit its 5 national parks. Additionally, its location was fantastic for visiting both Arches National Park and Canyonlan…Moab · Moab Read Article

Two reporters selected for The Tribune and Moab’s Times-Independent, part of national initiative for local news

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Report for America is sending two new reporters to The Salt Lake Tribune and The Times-Independent in Moab. The pair are part of 107 reporters going to newsrooms throughout the country as the national organization works to address challenges facing local news.Moab · Moab Read Article

Indigenous community brings back majestic animal once nearly driven to extinction in stunning land project: 'It's a very beneficial thing'

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Charlie Carpenter, an Afro-Indigenous and Latino conservationist, is helping lead a movement to reintroduce one of North America's most iconic animals to the lands it once roamed freely — the buffalo. Carpenter is the braided science program manager at Indigenous Led, an organization working to elevate Indigenous-led conservation by weaving traditional ecological knowledge with Western science. At the heart of this work is a mission to heal land…Animals · Moab Read Article

Aspen could take a cue from Moab’s model

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John Jacobs — We were recently in Moab and saw what they have done with their food truck area, and it is an interesting model worth consideration.Moab · Moab Read Article

Cloward H2O reflects on global impact

Cloward H2O, an expert in aquatic design, aims to transform aquatic environments into spaces where communities thrive and memorable experiences are created. Now, the company is reflecting on its journey and celebrating the global impact it has made, bringing its expertise in aquatic design and engineering to every corner of the world. Based in Utah, Cloward H2O excels in water feature design, aquatic environments, and recreational water enginee…Moab · Moab Read Article

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