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MOAB — A dinosaur excavation site north of Arches National Park may have revealed something scientists have never seen before. The Utah Geological Survey said fossils found at the site appear to belong to a previously unknown species of armored dinosaur dating to roughly 140 million years ago.
BLM law enforcement was seeking information about people who carved names into or near prehistoric petroglyph panels in the Moab area. The Bureau of Land Management Utah said it was investigating two incidents. One happened along Highway 279, and the other occurred near Hell’s Revenge.
The Bureau of Land Management Utah is investigating two instances of vandalism involving prehistoric petroglyph panels in the Moab area. The incidents occurred along Highway 279 and near Hell’s Revenge in Grand County.
Multiple petroglyph panels dating to the prehistoric era were recently vandalized near Moab, and officials are now looking to identify suspects. In both incidents, people carved their names into the prehistoric rock art panels or near them, according to the Utah Bureau of Land Management.
Art for the Recovery Community will host its fourth annual festival in Moab, Utah, on November 14. The event will include a gallery exhibit and an evening concert at the Moab Arts & Recreation Center.
The San Juan River topped flood stage again Tuesday, and a Moab nursery is now open seven days a week to collect supplies for flooded communities in southern San Juan County. The first delivery from Moab, on Oct. 27, carried 2,880 bottles of water, said Bryanna Armstrong of Warm Elders.
The Grand County Commission held a regular meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, at 2:00 PM MST. The meeting took place at 125 E. Center St. in Moab, Utah, following a series of advisory board meetings held throughout late October and early November.
The Midvale City Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026, to consider several items including a zoning code amendment and a permit request.
7505 South Holden Street Midvale, Utah 84047 Phone (801) 567-7200 ext. 1022 Midvale.Utah.gov Midvale City Council Notice November 17, 2026 After 6:00 p.m.
As trees are shipped off and winter settles in, Price City waits to see the City Council's vision for Pioneer Park. Amid ongoing renovations, City Council member Layne Miller spoke to KOAL about the park and future safety efforts across the city.
A nice chunk of funding is being shared among local classrooms thanks to the high performance of the local SONIC crew who earned a spot among the Top 12 SONICs nationwide in their 2026 Dr. Pepper Games. According to the November 5th announcement, public school teachers across the Vernal area will receive a total of $10,000 in classroom funding as a reward for the SONIC crew’s standout performance.
A Vernal man has new charges after drugs were located during a parole compliance check of his home this week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, it was learned that Billy Pierce may have had methamphetamine in his residence and, as he was on supervised probation with Utah AP&P, a compliance check was performed.
An Alcohol Restricted Driver was arrested for DUI this week in Vernal. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a patrol officer observed a blue pickup traveling eastbound on Main Street downtown while failing to maintain a single lane of travel.