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Moab Sun News asked the candidates in Grand County's five contested county races seven questions this year: six asked of every race, and one specific to the office. Pick a race, then a question, to compare the two candidates' answers. Responses are lightly edited for length and clarity only; candidates are listed alphabetically by last name.
In September, the Colorado-based nonprofit Telluride Adaptive Sports Program held its 17th adaptive mountain biking camp in Moab. Each year, TASP guides and intermediate to advanced athletes travel to Utah during the last week of September for Moab Mania—a weeklong off-road hand cycling adventure.
Water covering the Mill Creek Parkway beneath the Main Street bridge has closed that section of the trail, the City of Moab announced Thursday morning. Water covers part of the Mill Creek Parkway beneath the Main Street bridge. Photos courtesy of the City of Moab.
Grand County residents who can't get themselves to a doctor's appointment will be able to book a free ride starting next spring, in town or as far away as Salt Lake City, county officials said. The county announced Tuesday on Facebook that it received a Rural Health Transformation Program grant from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Moab and much of southeast Utah from noon Wednesday, Oct. 21, through noon Friday, Oct. 23. A watch means flooding is possible; the weather service says to monitor forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings in your area.
Applications for the 2027 sportsman permits opened on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Utah residents can apply for permits online, by calling or visiting the nearest Utah Division of Wildlife Resources office or by calling the hunt-drawing helpline at 855-UTDRAWS (855-883-7297).
A new Moab Museum exhibition will explore how residents and their families came to call the valley home through personal objects, artwork and student contributions. It opens Oct. 22 with free daytime admission. Christine Ottinger and Terby Barnes beside a dune buggy overlooking Moab and Spanish Valley, circa 1960.
ESPN's College GameDay will broadcast live from Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 25, ahead of a Big 12 matchup between No. 10 Utah and No. 14 Houston. The program is scheduled to air from 9 a.m. to noon ET on ESPN, ESPNU, Disney+, and the ESPN App.
A book helped set the position group’s mindset early in fall camp, and it’s guiding the players as they enter challenging stretch This article was first published in the Ute Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Wednesday night.
Former Ute and current Buffalo Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid will make his return to Salt Lake City as the guest picker for ESPN’s “College GameDay” this Saturday. “Unfortunately, my picks last week, I think I went 1 for 10 in the tight end room, so I’ve got an uphill battle,” Kincaid said on “The Pat McAfee Show.”
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Flood watches remain in effect across parts of central and southern Utah Thursday. The National Weather Service says repeated thunderstorms could produce two to three inches of rain in some locations. Flash flooding is possible in slot canyons, normally dry washes and low-water crossings.
HURRICANE, Utah — Residents in Hurricane are dealing with widespread flooding from storms that passed through Utah on Thursday. Video shared with FOX 13 News shows some neighborhoods where feet of water have turned roadways into makeshift rivers.
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah lawmakers are again debating how to pay for future water projects. An interim committee heard testimony yesterday on a failed proposal that would have required some utilities seeking state money to meet a local-revenue threshold.