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Mineral leases to be suspended in some BLM areas while leasing reform analysis is underway
The Bureau of Land Management’s Canyon Country District will be preparing a master leasing plan for additional planning and analysis of oil and gas and potash leasing on approximately 783,000 acre...
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Zone change could help Montessori Center increase enrollments
The Moab Montessori Center could be able to accept more children into its program now that the Moab City Council has approved a zone-change request for the center’s building. The council’s decisio...
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Arches Special Service District moves closer to creation with boundary map correction
The Arches Special Service District has yet to be officially created due to an error in the boundary line descriptions on the original plat map submitted by Public Development Partners, the organi...
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Swenson named MVFPD ‘Firefighter of the Year’
Keith Swenson, a four year veteran with the Moab Valley Fire Protection District (MVFPD) has been named the district’s Firefighter of the year. Swenson, a Moab native who returned to the area i...
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Officials: Annual homeless count shows continuing problems
Grand County still has 16 people who are homeless, including one child with autism, according to the 2012 Point-in-Time homeless count conducted across the state on Jan. 25. Melonie Dolphin of the...
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<b><i>Vow to serve…<br></b></i>
Moab City Council members Gregg Stucki (left) and Doug McElhaney pose with their certificates of election after taking the oath of office on Jan. 3. Council member Kirstin Peterson was unable to attend the swearing-in ceremony and was administered the oath of office at a later time. Photo by Charli Engelhorn
Vow to serve…
Moab City Council members Gregg Stucki (left) and Doug McElhaney pose with their certificates of election after taking the oath of office on Jan. 3. Council member Kirstin Peterson was unable to attend the swearing-in ceremony and was administered the oath of office at a later time. Photo by Charli Engelhorn
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  • School board outlines process for superintendent search
    by Charli Engelhorn
    staff writer
    01.26.12 - 09:19 am
  • City approves new regulations, fees for weekend MARC rentals
    by Laura Haley
    contributing writer
    01.26.12 - 09:19 am
  • DOT renews Great Lakes contract at Canyonland Field Airport
    by Charli Engelhorn
    staff writer
    01.19.12 - 09:31 am
  • City approves zone change for Williams Way development
    by Jeff Richards
    contributing writer
    01.12.12 - 09:22 am
  • Recreation district unsure about future of park at OSTA
    by Charli Engelhorn
    staff writer
    01.12.12 - 09:24 am

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