“It’s incredible that 50 years later, we’re able to honor the history of agriculture in Grand County, and that this land is still being used to feed our community,” Jade Valdez, YGP’s coordinator, said. “It goes to show the hard work and dedication that has gone into sustaining Moab’s passion for local grown foods for so many generations.”
The organization has raised half of the funds needed for their goal of a permanent, sustainable location in Moab and continues seeking community support.
Ten current and former female Grand County employees filed a formal Notice of Claim against the county today, alleging harassment and retaliation by county commissioners— specifically naming commissioners Bill Winfield and Brian Martinez. The notice represents the first formal step towards filing a lawsuit against the County.
We’re obsessed with Fat Bears! ROAR and hello friends! Cosmo the library bear… er, cat here, reporting on MORE Fat Bear Adventures, because who can get enough of this? As we’ve already mentioned, …
Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School named seventh-grader Beckham Niesen and eighth-grader Nathaly Vazquez its students of the month!
“The families affected by today’s weather incident will be able to seek shelter at the Montezuma Creek Elementary School,” Navajo Police Department officials said.
Faith Dickey, owner of Elevate Outdoors Guiding, has been recognized as the Southern Entrepreneur of the Year by the Women’s Business Center of Utah at the recent Exploring Possibilities Conference in Cedar City. The award honors her innovative approach to making highlining—the sport of walking on narrow webbing stretched between high points—accessible to people of all abilities in the Moab area.
Fat Bear Week is designed to celebrate the resiliency and fishing skills of our ursine brethren and to educate the public about bears and their role in maintaining a balanced ecosystem.
When President Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” (H.R. 1) passed Congress, its supporters celebrated a sweeping return to “energy dominance.” But buried beneath the headlines is a quiet, far-reaching assault on America’s outdoor recreation heritage — one that puts the $1.2 trillion dollar recreation economy at risk.
“A majority of people living in the unincorporated areas of San Juan County oppose the proposed LUDMO because it is more suited to a densely populated suburban locale than it is an open, sparsely populated, agricultural county covering 8,000 square miles where more than one-third of the population do not pay taxes.”
