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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Moab City Police Department are actively looking for a suspect. According to the Moab City Police Department (MCPD), the suspect fled on foot and may be hiding in the area of 500 W Gala Avenue. They say there is an active police containment in the area.
His new place near Strawberry, deep in the Avintaquin Canyon, was beautiful and peaceful. Maybe too peaceful. Black bears have been showing up in Utah cities in numbers never seen before. As of Aug. 25, DWR biologists and partner law enforcement agencies had responded 168 times to issues involving bears, compared with 83 responses during all of 2025.
A speeding semi truck driver was arrested in Moab City after a traffic stop revealed a nationwide fugitive warrant. The driver was wanted in California for a homicide-vehicular manslaughter case involving four deaths.
Seeing how little snowpack the mountains held this spring after Utah experienced its warmest winter on record, river guides collectively expected the worst. And they were right. For the first time in their decades-long histories, at least two rafting companies earlier this month had to cancel trips through Utah’s Westwater Canyon due to the Colorado River’s low flows.
MOAB — The Emery Lady Spartans continued to build momentum on Tuesday evening, traveling to Moab and turning in a strong performance against the Grand County Red Devils after sweeping Uintah on the road the night prior. Behind a balanced attack and steady play throughout the match, Emery secured a convincing 3-0 sweep for another big win.
Grand County’s revised 2026 budget eliminates a planned withdrawal from its main operating reserves after the county’s revenue outlook improved. The Grand County Courthouse in Moab. Commissioners adopted a midyear budget amendment Aug. 18 that eliminates a planned reserve withdrawal, increases contributions to five outside entities and leaves an employee cost-of-living adjustment on hold.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular monthly meetings of the executive boards of the Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments, Southeastern Utah Revolving Loan Fund, will be August 27, 2026 at 890 North Main Street, Moab Utah 84532. Published in the ETV Newspaper August 26, 2026.
Drought and disease have impacted elk and bison herds in Utah. A bison calf seems to taste the air. Drought and disease has compelled the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to approve more hunting permits for elk.
However, key differences remain, Jacques and his cronies misused taxpayer money to illegally fund their pet projects. It would benefit Grand County if Jacques's group of three would cease their endless false personal accusations and attacks.
Lately I've spent a lot of time ruminating about the state of things in Grand County. I guess that happens when you run for public office. ” Neal Herbert. Courtesy photo “Heck yes,” I thought. Nostalgia is a powerful force. And memories of Moab mingle with memories of my youth.
Amid the hustle and bustle of a hot and busy summer, two ‘Melissas’ — Melissa Stocks and Melissa Aldaba dreamed up a place for people to slow down, get a cold treat, and truly engage with the community around them. Meli’s Cone and Cup owners Melissa Stocks and Melissa Aldaba create a welcoming environment for locals and tourists alike.
The Moab Museum is asking artists and residents and others for contributions to an upcoming exhibit. Graphic courtesy of Moab Museum “To conclude the commemoration of America’s semiquincentennial, we’re inviting artists and community members from the Moab Valley and beyond to share artworks or personal objects in any medium under the theme, “How Did We Get Here?
The National Park Service is asking for the public’s help finding Patrick J. Trier, a 71-year-old hiker whose vehicle was found at Canyonlands National Park’s Horseshoe Canyon trailhead. Patrick J. Trier, 71, is shown in three photos.
Rocky Mountain Power and the Utah Renewable Communities coalition have announced an opt-out clean energy program for 16 Utah communities, set to begin billing in January 2027. The initiative, designed to help municipalities reach 100% renewable energy portfolios by 2030, will include residential and business customers unless they take action to opt out.
A 72-year-old Utah man died following a rollover crash in Lander County on August 17. The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
According to data from the Utah Avalanche Center, the Moab region has recorded numerous avalanche events and accidents occurring between late 2024 and early 2026.
Zebra mussel DNA detected in Utah portions of the Colorado River Details Published: Aug. 25, 2026 at 9:55 a.m.
An elderly man from Moab, Utah, died following a vehicle crash near Austin, Nevada. The incident occurred on State Route 305 in Lander County.
McCormack overcorrected to the left back onto the road and over the center line into the northbound lane. The vehicle flipped and came to rest on its left side. Most recent Police & Courts stories Related topics Police & Courts UtahEastern UtahJoe WirthlinJoe Wirthlin covers breaking news.
The Moab City Planning Commission has scheduled a public hearing regarding a proposed development agreement for properties located at 836 and 840 S Main Street. The meeting aims to gather public input on the agreement between 836 GP LLC and the City of Moab.
The City of Moab Planning Commission scheduled a public hearing for August 27, 2026, regarding a proposed development agreement. The hearing will focus on Phase 2 of a project located at 57 W Kane Creek Boulevard.
