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Allyson O Connor stands in front of the Moab Free Health Clinic. Photo by Charli Engelhorn
Free Health Clinic to reopen this summer
The Moab Free Health Clinic is getting a much-needed boost with the help of a grant from the Rocky Mountain Power Foundation. Allyson O’Connor has been named the development director for the clini...
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Brewmaster Jeff Van Horn poses with a can of Moab Brewery’s Johnny’s American IPA beer. The beer can, designed by Whitney Advertising & Design in Park City, Utah, recently won awards at the first “Canny Awards” in San Diego, Calif. Photo by Tom Taylor
‘Can’-do spirit gives local brewery an edge
Moab is already known around the world for its famous red rocks and arches. Now, employees of the Moab Brewery are hoping to put Moab on the map for something else: beer. Moab Brewery has been s...
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Ongoing board vacancies prompt change to Travel Council bylaws
The composition of the Moab Area Travel Council Advisory Board will change after the Grand County Council approved a proposed amendment to the board’s bylaws on Tuesday night. The Travel Council i...
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Local group chosen to participate in National Park Foundation project
Friends of Arches and Canyonlands Parks: The Bates Wilson Legacy Fund has been selected by the National Park Foundation to participate in the 2012 “Park Partners Project,” officials said in a news...
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SBA to host HubZone workshop for area businesses on May 23
The U.S. Small Business Administration, along with the Blanding/Moab Small Business Development Center, will conduct a HUBZone education and training event on May 23 for businesses and service pro...
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<b>Fiesta cultural...</b><br> Moab resident Andrea Infante poses in her traditional Mexican outfit after winning the Cinco de Mayo cultural heritage costume contest during a May 5 celebration and carnival at the Moab Valley Multicultural Center. The evening event included games and piñatas for the children, dancing, Mexican food and traditional Mexican folk dance performances. Photo by Jeff Richards
Fiesta cultural...
Moab resident Andrea Infante poses in her traditional Mexican outfit after winning the Cinco de Mayo cultural heritage costume contest during a May 5 celebration and carnival at the Moab Valley Multicultural Center. The evening event included games and piñatas for the children, dancing, Mexican food and traditional Mexican folk dance performances. Photo by Jeff Richards
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  • Moab man found guilty of aggravated child sexual abuse
    by Lisa Church
    staff writer
    05.10.12 - 09:55 am
  • Idaho school administrator hired as new GCSD superintendent
    by Laura Haley and Lisa J. Church
    05.03.12 - 09:47 am
  • TRT increase narrowly appoved by county council
    by Charli Engelhorn
    staff writer
    05.03.12 - 09:52 am
  • Windstorm causes property damage in neighborhoods south of Moab
    by Jeff Richards
    contributing writer
    05.03.12 - 09:53 am
  • 2012 Moab Farmers’ Market about more than just produce
    by Charli Engelhorn
    staff writer
    05.03.12 - 09:55 am
  • County sends letter opposing Long Canyon project
    by Charli Engelhorn
    staff writer
    05.03.12 - 09:59 am

    • national news
    Super PAC shelves Obama-Wright ads after outcry

    U.S. President Obama gestures during the APAICS 18th annual gala dinner in WashingtonThe billionaire said to be weighing a proposal to resurrect incendiary comments by President Barack Obama's former pastor shelved the idea Thursday after Obama and Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney denounced the tactic.


    Thu May 17 11:48:11 UTC 2012
    Facebook’s IPO movie better than 'Social Network'

    FacebookA short documentary now playing on the Internet is the best movie about Mark Zuckerberg yet. It’s studded with clues to the workings of Zuckerberg’s brain, and possibly even clues to the future of Facebook, which makes its initial public stock offering on Friday.


    Thu May 17 10:02:48 UTC 2012
    Disco queen Donna Summer dead at age 63

    Donna SummerDonna Summer, whom millions of fans revered as "the Queen of Disco," has died at the age of 63 in Florida after a battle with cancer, the Associated Press has confirmed with the singer's family Thursday morning.


    Thu May 17 11:03:41 UTC 2012