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Museum staff leads tour of collection storage facility
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Photo Gallery: Moab Museum collection storage tour

Moab Sun News16 hours ago13 seconds ago2 mins

The Moab Museum is offering monthly tours of its Collections Storage Facility, with the next tour scheduled for Feb. 11.

Rescue team aiding an injured person at an off-road rollover scene in a canyon setting.
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Wilderness therapy group helps rescue man trapped under side-by-side in San Rafael Swell

Moab Sun News19 hours ago15 hours ago2 mins

Elements Wilderness Program credited with helping save man pinned under off-road vehicle in remote Emery County location.

Emily and Shadis discuss 'Nanosaur' project for Moab Sun News, science table meeting.
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Science Moab: Nanosaurs, Good Lore, and Student Job Shadows

Moab Sun News20 hours ago5 mins

GCHS graduate Shadis McDaniel talks dinosaurs and job shadows with BLM paleontologist Emily Lessner.

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Utah snowpack at record lows as warm winter continues

Moab Sun News2 days ago15 hours ago3 mins

Twenty mountain monitoring stations report record-low snow levels as warm temperatures push precipitation to fall as rain instead of snow.

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Grand County Commissioners should be transparent on travel expenses – Opinion

Moab Sun News2 days ago15 hours ago2 mins

A Grand County resident breaks down commissioner travel budgets and calls for greater transparency on how tax dollars are spent.

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Middle school honors Savanna Apadaca and Kymberlynn Jones as January Students of the Month

Moab Sun News2 days ago15 hours ago2 mins

Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School is proud to announce Savanna Apadaca and Kymberlynn Jones as the January Students of the Month. These two outstanding students exemplify the values of kindness, dedication, and positive…

Four women posing with a certificate at the Utah Women & Leadership Project event.
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Four Corners Community Behavioral Health honored as champion for women in Utah

Moab Sun News2 days ago15 hours ago1 mins

Four Corners Community Behavioral Health has been recognized as one of Utah’s 100 Companies Championing Women, a designation honoring businesses that excel in family-friendly policies and women-focused workplace initiatives. Chief Executive Director Melissa…

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Science Moab: Chris Moriera’s Journey from Student to Paleontologist

Moab Sun News2 days ago15 hours ago5 mins

Chris Moriera shares how internships and mentorships transformed his view of science and earned him a scholarship—all through his passion for paleontology and the School to Science Program.

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Snowmobiler survives avalanche in La Sal Mountains

Moab Sun News3 days ago15 hours ago2 mins

A snowmobiler survived a large avalanche on the east face of Laurel Peak in the La Sal Mountains after being partially buried and quickly rescued by companions equipped with avalanche gear.

student of month jan 2026
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Helen M. Knight Elementary announces January Students of the Month

Moab Sun News3 days ago3 days ago1 mins

Helen M. Knight Elementary honors students from kindergarten through 6th grade as January 2026 Students of the Month.

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