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Workers from Rim to Rim Restoration clear invasive trees from a section of land belonging to The Nature Conservancy. The work, which occurred earlier this spring, is part of an ongoing effort to promote the growth of plants native to this region. Photo courtesy Rim to Rim Restoration
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This is the final installment in a three-part series on the invasive tamarisk species and its control. The first article looked at the tree and its relationship to the local ecosystem. The secon...
Plane crash claims lives of three Blanding menTwo city council members and a former city councilman perished near Monticello
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Gardening in Grand Style
Cool season lawns and fall vegetables...
It’s still summer and the weather is hot but we will be seeing cooler weather before too long, we hope, and it will be time to consider some landscape work. Fall is the best time to start a new co...
Cool season lawns and fall vegetables...
It’s still summer and the weather is hot but we will be seeing cooler weather before too long, we hope, and it will be time to consider some landscape work. Fall is the best time to start a new co...
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Lecture focuses on health effects of energy boom
Renowned scientist Dr. Theodora Colborn will be in Moab on July 15 to discuss the health effects of the energy development boom now underway in Utah and other Western states. She will speak at the...
Renowned scientist Dr. Theodora Colborn will be in Moab on July 15 to discuss the health effects of the energy development boom now underway in Utah and other Western states. She will speak at the...
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Natural Bridges celebrates 100th anniversary
The very first National Park unit to be established in Utah – Natural Bridges National Monument – celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The park’s Centennial Celebration will culminate with ...
The very first National Park unit to be established in Utah – Natural Bridges National Monument – celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The park’s Centennial Celebration will culminate with ...
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On Saturday Aug. 2, the Grand County 4-H Horse Force traveled to Monticello to participate in the San Juan County Fair. San Juan County invited the Grand County 4-H Horse Force to participate in their local 4-H horse show which is part of their fair, as Grand County Fair no longer encompasses the participation of livestock and horses. Shown, from left to right, 4-H leader Veronica Bullock, Samantha Scovill, Macy Chapman, Molly VanHorn, secretary, Jessica Pyatt, and leader, Danalee Gerber. Awards earned include: Intermediate All Around High Point, Pleasure High Point, two Reserve High Points awards, five first-place awards, four second place awards, as well as several others.