Escalante City Council to Hold Meeting Oct. 6
The Escalante City Council is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on Oct. 6, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Escalante City Council Chambers located at 65 North Center Street.
EscalanteOctober 1, 2026
Domínguez–Escalante 250th Commemorative Cross Makes Stop In Duchesne City | Basin Now
The Domínguez–Escalante 250th Commemorative cross made a stop in Duchesne City this month in recognition of the historic 1776 expedition. “Mayor Deborah Herron had the opportunity to sign the commemorative cross at Eagle Park, adding Duchesne to the communities and historic locations connected through this special project,” shares the Duchesne City announcement.
via basinnow.comDuchesneSeptember 29, 2026
’26 Escalante Canyons Art Festival Participants Encouraged to Complete Community Mural, Sept. 25 & 26
ESCALANTE – Participants at this year’s Escalante Canyons Art Festival—which will be running now through Sept. 27—are encouraged to find the magic in this awe-inspiring environment and to capture the experience through art.
via insiderutah.comEscalanteSeptember 22, 2026
Photo Gallery: Escalante Canyons Art Festival Workshops
Susan De’Armond demonstrates her plein air watercolor techniques for students during her Unleashed in Plein Air workshop, which took place at Slot Canyons Inn as part of the Escalante Canyons Art Festival on Sept. Workshops started last week for the 2026 Escalante Canyons Arts Festival.
via insiderutah.comEscalanteSeptember 22, 2026
Their restaurant sits near two national parks and has the most beautiful patio in Utah. War and wildfires are causing it to close.
The owners of North Creek Grill in Escalante which is closing on Halloween said this was their only shot at opening a restaurant. We picked a notoriously bad year.
via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideEscalanteSeptember 22, 2026
Sixteen New Mining Claims Filed in Bears Ears Lands After Ban Lifted
Sixteen new mining claims were filed in lands previously protected by the Bears Ears National Monument immediately following the lifting of a mining ban on September 11. The claims, recorded in San Juan County, include interests from Kimmerle Mining and George W. Schultz in areas such as the Lockhart Basin.
San Juan CountySeptember 18, 2026
