Moab Sun News
Meeting at a Glance: Grand County Commission — September 15, 2026
— A meeting-at-a-glance recap of the Grand County Commission's Sept. 15 session covering fire and EMS funding splits, a $300,000 tourism ad campaign, bike path maintenance, capital planning, and a state auditor inquiry…
Youth Garden Project brings pumpkin chuckin' back (in miniature) for Saturday's Harvest Festival
— Moab's Youth Garden Project will hold its eighth annual Harvest Festival Saturday, featuring pumpkin-slingshot activities inspired by the town's former Pumpkin Chuckin' contest, a seed-spitting contest, pie walk, and a…
Moab police investigating shooting on Williams Way; one dead, one in critical condition
— A shooting on Williams Way in Moab left one person dead and another in critical condition Tuesday afternoon, according to Moab City Police. An unconfirmed report suggests a domestic violence incident; police have not…More: ABC 4 , ABC 4 , Fox 13 , KJZZ , KJZZ , KJZZ , KSL , KSL , KUTV 2News , KUTV 2News , KUTV 2News , KUTV 2News (YouTube) , The Times-Independent (Moab) All 14 reports
Cosmo's Corner: The Beaver Believers
— Grand County Public Library's Cosmo the Library Cat promotes the Moab Festival of Science (Sept. 23-27), highlighting a free screening of the documentary 'The Beaver Believers' on Sept. 24 at Star Hall.
Moab Red Devils take four podiums at Eagle Mountain, second in Division 2 again
— The Moab Red Devils mountain bike team earned four individual podiums and finished second in Division 2 team standings at the Eagle Mountain race, mirroring their result from the season opener behind Highland.
Moab Area Chamber of Commerce wins Best Website at state conference
— The Moab Area Chamber of Commerce won Best Website at the Utah Association of Chambers' summer conference held September 1-2 at Snowbird Ski Resort, according to Executive Director Cora Phillips.More: TownLift , Utah Business , Utah Policy , Utah Policy All 5 reports
Meeting at a Glance: Moab City Council — September 8, 2026
— Moab City Council approved a two-year sponsorship deal with Jeep, event permits, a development agreement, storm drain and pool equipment contracts, and an MOU with Grand County on Arches Shuttle parking, while…
Moab Pride Week returns with nine events, all locally funded
— Moab Pride Week runs Sept. 15-20 with nine locally funded, volunteer-run events, including a fashion competition, movie screenings, and a block party, costing about $5,000 total.
The home court advantage: Pickleballers await opening of permanent courts
— Moab City Recreation is preparing to open eight new dedicated pickleball courts at the Old Spanish Trail Arena, giving the town's growing pickleball community a permanent home after years of sharing gym and school…
Conservation groups file court challenge as monument cuts take effect Friday
— Conservation and tribal groups filed supplemental court complaints challenging Trump's July proclamations that shrank Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments by over 90%, with the reductions taking effect…More: Cedar City News (Iron County) , St George News (Washington County) All 3 reports
