Archive for February, 2012

Utah refuses to block plans for nuke plant near Green River

State Engineer Kent Jones has rejected two requests to reconsider his decision to approve water for a proposed nuclear power plant near Green River.

Atlas cleanup near Moab reaches 5 million-ton mark

About 5 million tons of uranium-tainted waste has been removed so far from the banks of the Colorado River near Moab.

Utah architects recognized for Moab school design

MHTN Architects Inc., a Salt Lake City-based architectural design firm, received an Honorable Mention Award for outstanding education design from Learning By Design magazine.

Academy to add Lightroom 4 and Profoto support

Nikonians Academy Director Mike Hagen revealed plans to add the newest Nikon Digital Single-Lens Reflex cameras to the workshop schedule.

Academy to add Lightroom 4 and Profoto support

Nikonians Academy Director Mike Hagen revealed plans to add the newest Nikon Digital Single-Lens Reflex cameras to the workshop schedule.

Academy to add Lightroom 4 and Profoto support

Nikonians Academy Director Mike Hagen revealed plans to add the newest Nikon Digital Single-Lens Reflex cameras to the workshop schedule.

Academy to add Lightroom 4 and Profoto support

Nikonians Academy Director Mike Hagen revealed plans to add the newest Nikon Digital Single-Lens Reflex cameras to the workshop schedule.

Academy to add Lightroom 4 and Profoto support

Nikonians Academy Director Mike Hagen revealed plans to add the newest Nikon Digital Single-Lens Reflex cameras to the workshop schedule.

Utah forecast: Windy and wet for north, warmer and mostly clear to south

The National Weather Service issued high wind advisories for the northwestern quarter of the state to the Nevada border as well as the Duchesne and Price areas into early Sunday morning.

MHTN Architects, Inc. Receives Honorable Mention

Local Salt Lake City architecture firm, MHTN Architects, Inc. has received an Honorable Mention Award for outstanding educational facility design by Learning By Design magazine.

Moab man pleads guilty to child sexual assault

A Moab man faces years in prison after pleading guilty this week to multiple charges of sexual assault against a child.

Mild winter brings early start for tourism in Moab, Grand County

Hikers enjoy a sunny day at Delicate Arch in Arches National Park on Monday, Feb.

Moab City Council resolution declaring that – corporations are not people’ fails by 3-2 vote

In a split vote, the Moab City Council this week rejected a resolution that would effectively limit the concept of “corporate personhood.” The resolution was originally brought before council members at their Jan.

World’s Largest Rope Swing

Shot over two days in Bootlegger Canyon, Moab Utah , the video features Graham’s friends flying through the air, secured only by rock climbing ropes.

Can Animals Be Humiliated?

Our elderly and very wobbly Vizsla Ody fell over in the kitchen one day, after our heeler-mix Topaz tried to nip at his Achilles tendon.

Utah forecast: Mild storm will bring snow, rain

Northern Utah looked for a dusting of new snow Wednesday morning, with warming temperatures expected to turn precipitation to rain in the valleys later in the day.

Susan Alexander: New book addresses breaking a big habit

I roll off my thick mattress and take a hot shower before I nuke a cup of water for tea.

Weather clears for Presidents Day, but snow expected through most of week

Sunday’s snowfall looks like it will stop for Presidents Day, but it will pick right back up again by Tuesday.

Devin Graham: Canyon believe it? Thrill-seekers take the plunge on…

You may have tried a rope swing in your local park… but have you ever swung from 150ft of rope in a canyon? The amazing three-minute video, set up by stuntman Devin Graham, sees the thrill-seekers swinging through the Corona Arch in Moab, Utah.

Utah forecast: Winter weather to return to northern, central mountains

Anticipating heavy mountain snowfall late Saturday and early Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a backcountry avalanche watch for Utah‘s northern, central and northeastern mountains.

Weird World: World’s biggest rope swing, ghostly goings-on,…

THERE’S a world of weirdness out there if you know where to look – and the internet is a great place to start.

Moab City Council resolution declaring that – corporations are not people’ fails by 3-2 vote

In a split vote, the Moab City Council this week rejected a resolution that would effectively limit the concept of “corporate personhood.” The resolution was originally brought before council members at their Jan.

Viral Video: Daredevil filmmakers claim largest rope swing

Some daredevil filmmakers in Moab, Utah jump off one of the famous arches to swing through in what they call the world’s largest rope swing.

Utah forecast: Partly cloud north, clearing and sunny south

The forecast for northern Utah Friday called for partly cloudy skies and high temperatures in the mid-40s, while clear, sunny horizons and temperatures in the mid-50s were on tap for southern Utah.

Utah tar sands still seeking investors

Eastern Utah’s tar sands are just a year or so from producing their first commercial quantities of oil – if environmental appeals are settled and the company planning to mine can attract investors.

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