Choose your location
LATEST NEWS
Mudslide, flood waters force road closures in Moab, Arches National Park
MOAB, Utah (KUTV) — Large rocks, mud and other debris spilled out across several streets in Grand County, forcing closures and knocking out power to several customers. Arches National Park was among the areas affected, with its entrance blocked by debris. Debris also blocked US 191 near milepost 131...
Mudslide closed Arches National Park, roads flooded in Moab
MOAB — Weather has struck Grand County again; this time, it closed the entrance to Arches National Park and flooded some roads in nearby Moab. The city said another mudslide has happened north of the area. A mudslide on U.S. 191, the main road with access to the park,...
Outdoorsy couple from Texas vanishes in Utah. They were last seen before flash floods
“Right now everyone is torn apart, pretty heartbroken, and every hour it feels like days that goes by with no word. At this point, we’re just keeping our fingers crossed that they find a way or somebody finds them.”
Pearland couple missing in Utah believed to have been caught in flash flood while exploring trail
MOAB, Utah – Authorities in Utah are searching for a couple from Pearland who were reported missing after they went exploring on a trail. Ray and Maranda Ankofski were last seen on Friday while exploring the Steel Bender Trail east of Moab, according to NBC affiliate KSL-TV. Grand County...
Search crews find pants, wallet, ID during search for missing couple in Grand County
MOAB — Search crews looking for a missing Texas couple east of Moab discovered a pair of pants containing the man’s wallet and ID, officials said Wednesday. Family members said Ray and Maranda Ankofski, ages 58 and 50, were last heard from Friday afternoon while exploring the Steel Bender Trail.
Thank you, Mallory
During my two years working for Grand County, among the new and stricken policies, changes upon the dais, Zoom snafus, capital-p “Plans,” commission meetings of Tolkienesque length, bylaws and resolutions and “should that be tabled or postponed,” Commission Administrator Mallory Nassau was a pillar: cool, collected, bearing some wicked brunt.
Rescuers came to the aid of hikers at Grandstaff Canyon after an intense storm hit the area.
A severe thunderstorm in the Moab area on Friday, June 21, triggered a multi-agency response to reports of flash flooding, downed power lines, road damage and stranded hikers. Twenty people were rescued from Grandstaff Canyon by Grand County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue in a six-hour operation that ended after midnight, reads a social media post from SAR.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.