Friday March 5, 2021
Musicians are uniquely affected by the pandemic, especially those who perform in front of a live audience. The Moab Music Festival wanted to find out what inspired musicians to continue creating – out of joy? Catharsis? Distraction? The result is the Pandemic Video Project, soon to be released next week – a conversation with musicians near and far, young and old. We hear clips from the submissions, and thoughts from festival coordinator Erin Groves.
Plus, our Weekly News Reel where we speak with journalists about their latest stories on our area. Utahraptor State Park will become a reality for the Dalton Wells area in Moab after the legislature passed a bill establishing and funding the park. (13:00) The Times-Independent’s Doug McMurdo and Carter Pape have more on dinosaur resources at Dalton Wells, the county’s stance on the High Density Housing Overlay Ordinance, and a profile of a Moab woman who passed away last year. And, a bill that would have a