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Tourism is replacing mining as people discover the central Utah town’s mountain biking and OHV trails.
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Tribune reporter Emily Anderson Stern and Moab Times-Independent reporter Andrew Christiansen join UPR’s Tom Williams, who broadcast live from Moab this week, to talk about the latest news.
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In other news, Moab trailer park residents are facing eviction on July 1 due to insurance issues after six years of work on a promised affordable housing project.
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The Science Management Policy Exchange conference in Moab places scientists and policy makers in a single convention for environmental discussion.
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A developer plans to build a large luxury home and commercial development on scenic agricultural land in the Colorado River floodplain just outside Moab, and a residents’ group, as part of a groundswell of local opposition, has formed to oppose the development. KZMU's Molly Marcello and other guests join to discuss.
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The Joe’s Valley Festival was created to strengthen and celebrate the relationship between those who come to Emery County to climb and the locals who live there.
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In other news, a Moab neighborhood will lose most water service today during construction. And the Utah Pride Center has furloughed the majority of its remaining staff.
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The Salt Lake Tribune will transition the Times-Independent to a nonprofit, following their own nonprofit transition three years ago.
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In other news: Long-time KSL anchorman Dick Nourse passed away Thursday at the age of 83.
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Conservation groups say more needs to be done to protect the natural and cultural resources of Utah's Labyrinth Canyon from off-road vehicles.