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Family Of Woman Killed In Arches Awarded Millions

(Moab, UT) — The family of a Ugandan activist killed in Arches National Park is being awarded more than ten-and-a-half-million dollars in damages. That was the verdict of a federal judge in Utah yesterday in a wrongful death lawsuit against the U.S. government, the largest in state history. Esther Nakajjigo […]

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Gabby Petito’s Family Files $50M Lawsuit Against Moab Police

(Moab, UT) — A Utah police department is officially being sued over the murder of Gabby Petito. Her parents filed it yesterday, saying they hope it helps other victims of domestic violence. Their 22-year-old daughter was seen fighting with her boyfriend in Moab last summer when the couple made a […]

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City Of Moab Responds To Petito Family’s Intent To Sue

City Of Moab Responds To Petito Family’s Intent To Sue

(Moab, UT) — New developments in an expected Utah lawsuit over the murder of Gabby Petito. The case put the state in the national spotlight after the 22-year-old was seen fighting with her boyfriend in Moab last summer, two weeks before she died on a cross-country trip. Police stopped the […]

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Arches National Park Forced To Close Entry Due To Overwhelming Demand

(Moab, UT) — Officials at Arches National Park say overwhelming demand was responsible for a decision to cut off entry to the park early yesterday. Cars lined the road leading into the park yesterday, and managers took to social media around 10 a.m. to tell visitors that they would not […]

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Moab Telling Tourists They’re Not Closed

Moab Telling Tourists They’re Not Closed

(Moab, UT) — Tourists are being told by Moab officials that they are still open despite flood cleanup. A flash flood hit the area Saturday, damaging homes and businesses as it rushed through downtown. Businesses that were damaged are working as fast as possible to be able to reopen.

Mt. Pleasant Makes Best Small Towns in Utah List

Mt. Pleasant Makes Best Small Towns in Utah List

Mt. Pleasant is being recognized as one of the best small towns in Utah. On July 9, travelandleisure.com released their list of the eleven best small towns in the state based of off things such as national park access, natural hot springs and epic skiing. The article states the city […]

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Gunfire Uncovers Possible Target Shooting Near USU Moab Campus

Gunfire Uncovers Possible Target Shooting Near USU Moab Campus

(Moab, UT) — Deputies in Grand County are investigating after gunfire was reported near the Utah State University campus in Moab. Investigators reached the campus about three minutes after the gunfire was reported last night and found signs that a shooting range had been set up nearby. New and used […]

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Moab Area Hit By Earthquake

Moab Area Hit By Earthquake

(Moab, UT) — The Moab area shook yesterday afternoon with a three-point-76 magnitude earthquake. The University of Utah Seismology Station says it happened at 4:12 p.m. The epicenter of the quake was located near the Utah-Colorado border and close to the town of Cisco. No one was hurt and there […]

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New Fire Restrictions In SE Utah

New Fire Restrictions In SE Utah

(Moab, UT) — Campfires are now banned in southeast Utah due to quickly drying conditions. Federal land managers say the new restrictions are a first for Utah. They include bans on metal cutting and welding in vegetated areas and no smoking except in a vehicle or building, on a developed […]

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Police: Suspect in Utah campsite slayings killed himself

Police: Suspect in Utah campsite slayings killed himself

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Months after a newlywed couple was shot to death at a Utah campsite, police have publicly identified a suspect for the first time. The Grand County sheriff said in a statement Wednesday the man has since killed himself, but confessed to the slayings before his […]

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