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Show THE VOTE: Election night 1992 changed the course | of history in Grand County, at least for a while. THE BIKERS: They came “ SELDOM SEE Legendary river runner, Glen Canyon Dam Hater, advocate for Native American issues in Utah—there's NOBODY like Ken Sleight. SIGNS OF THE TIMES: McDonald's & another orchard for sale said it all in Moab in the 1990s SCOTT Southern many, but Come GROENE: Relentless watchdog for the Utah Wilderness Alliance, was a target for for others, he is a true hero. back. Groene! DAVID KNUTSON: Philosophical adversary to The Zephyr, but a good friend and a good guy...weird, huh, GOOD NEWS: This is what greeted visitors when they came to Moab 10 years ago—the Atlas Uranium Mill. A decade later and the mill is gone. Now if we could just get rid of the millions of tons of tailings next door to the old plant site. THE RIGHT (WING) PLACE: For years, some rascally vandal kept altering the Utah welcome sign on I-70, much H to the chagrin of UDOT...the truth always hurts. THE AGE OF MAROONEY: Insane, generous, a genius, a jerk—burrito magnate Mike Marooney _ made life more interesting around here. He fled ’ Mob a couple of years ago. |