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(Zephyr Archives) BEING GAY IN UTAH: For men and women practicing an...

Editor’s Note: Sixteen years after this article was written,  life for LGBT Utahns (and elsewhere in the United States) has changed for the better. As Stephen Clark, the ACLU legal director quoted...

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Moab: Ground Zero…by Kara Dohrenwend

I grow plants in the desert for planting in yards and in unirrigated revegetation project areas in SE and Central Utah.  Almost every day from February through October I talk with people about how to...

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Vlachos’ Views…Photos and Text by Paul Vlachos.

Paul Vlachos is a New Yorker who understands The West. And he is a New Yorker who understands New York. Wherever Paul goes, he finds signs of life… I have been in a funk for a while, so I’m going to...

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An Excerpt From ‘LAST OF THE ROBBERS ROOST OUTLAWS: Moab’s BILL TIBBETTS’,...

THANKS to Tom McCourt & the Tibbetts Family. For years, I have been watching Moab move farther and farther away from its roots, to the point where it seems few people even know the history of the...

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Take it or Leave it: FLASHBACKS #1…‘PROGRESS v DEVELOPMENT’ (From 1994)…by...

NOTE: I first wrote this in the mid-1990s, when I thought there was a chance our little town of Moab might avoid–or at least try to avoid—the kind of fate that it has eventually been consumed by. It...

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Sowing Clover: The End of Work…by Tonya Stiles

Consider, for a moment, the horse. Your average horse is still a romantic figure, evoking a rich historical relationship of labor, war, and transport. Horses made the journey across the Oregon Trail....

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Take it or Leave it: What Isn’t Racism in Moab, Utah…and What Is?… By Jim Stiles

For the last couple of years, a ‘place name’ debate has raged in Moab, mostly via the letters column in the weekly Times-Independent. Some Grand County citizens think the name ‘Negro Bill Canyon,’ is...

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IN DEFENSE OF JEANETTA WILLIAMS & THE NAACP…The “Negro Bill’ Debate...

Zephyr Extra: NOTE: This is a followup to a story that appeared in the Aug/Sept issue of The Zephyr. Read that story here.  On August 4, Grand County Councilwoman Mary McGann proposed to change the...

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The August/September Issue of the Zephyr!

TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT…Jim Stiles The ‘Negro Bill’ Debate—What Isn’t Racism, and what IS (Flashbacks #1)  Progress v development SOWING Clover…Tonya Stiles The End of Work BEFORE & AFTER—Moab,...

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A Strange Occurrence at Thompson Springs: An Air Force Colonel Vanishes Twice...

Former County Councilman and Allen Memorial Hospital nurse Peter Haney swears that what follows is true… It was 12:20 am on Thanksgiving Day 1986…I had just finished my midnight rounds at the hospital....

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