Tag: tourism economy

Take it or Leave it: THE EFFECT OF OIL WELLS ON TOURISM AT BIG FLAT…by Jim Stiles

by stiles • August 1, 2018 • 3 Comments

A recent op-ed in the Salt Lake Tribune raised concerns yet again about the impacts of oil and gas developments at Big Flat in Grand County, near the boundary of Dead Horse Point State Park. Jacques Hadler, the manager of…

Look Inside the Box on the Newsroom Wall: A Deeper Look at the Bears Ears Monument …By Bill Keshlear

by stiles • June 1, 2017 • 3 Comments

More than a few years ago, in the 1970s, Sam Reynolds, an editorial writer at a newspaper in Missoula, Mont., had a birdcage-like box nailed to his office wall in the newsroom. He posted a sign on the door of…