Weekly News Reel: Dog found after nine-day search along Colorado River

KZMU News

On the Weekly News Reel today, we talk to Doug McMurdo, editor of the Times-Independent, about local first responders who were recently honored by the state for how they handled a fatal plane crash that killed Senator Doug Larsen and his family last fall. We also talk about Meadow, a pet dog that was found after a nine-day search along the Colorado River. Plus, we have a story about parents who voiced their support for former Grand County High School Principal, Todd Thompson, after he was fired earlier this month. To close, we discuss the school district’s new superintendent, who hopes to improve teacher retention. - Show Notes - • Local responders to be honored by state https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/local-responders-to-be-honored-by-state/ • GCHS parents turn out to support principal fired by state board https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/gchs-parents-turn-out-to-support-principal-fired-by-state-board/ • Lost dog reunites with owners after 9 days on the run https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/lost-dog-reunites-with-owners-after-9-days-on-the-run/ • GCSD hires a new superintendent from Texas https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/gcsd-hires-a-new-superintendent-from-texas/