Artist Chip Thomas installs two murals in Moab; Plus, the Weekly News Reel!

Artist Chip Thomas installed two murals in downtown Moab last weekend. Each mural features archival photos of historic Moab characters. We also hear from our partners at KOTO about Colorado’s bountiful fruit season. 

Photo: Chip Thomas poses with his mural of Charlie Glass, a Black rancher who lived in Moab in the early 1900s. Photo by Emily Arntsen.

Plus, the Weekly News Reel! Sophia Fisher of The Times-Independent discusses an investigation into a plane crash that killed a North Dakota state senator, his wife and two of their children. And, she reviews a recent $750,000 property tax judgment against Grand County. Alison Harford of the Moab Sun News discusses preparation in San Juan County for eclipse-related tourism as well as the recently lifted health watch at Ken’s Lake. 

Weekly News Reel Mentions:

The Times-Independent: Plane crash near Moab kills North Dakota state senator, his wife, 2 children

The Times-Independent: A property tax judgment just cost Grand County taxpayers $750k. More could be on the way.

Moab Sun News: Planning on seeing the eclipse? Here’s what you need to know.
Moab Sun News: Ken’s Lake health watch lifted