ST. GEORGE — Snowfall and icy road conditions caused traffic on state Route 18 to become backed up Monday night, followed by a closure of Interstate 15 near mile marker 27 a few hours later. While I-15 was reopened by Tuesday morning, weather impacts led to another closure on state Route 9 through Zion National […]

SALT LAKE CITY — The application period for Utah’s big game hunts starts soon, and Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officials want to ensure that anyone interested in getting locally-harvested deer or elk meat this fall takes note of the dates. The DWR is also encouraging hunters to use their online Utah Hunt Planner for […]

Appointments made available for residents in southwestern Utah to get COVID-19 vaccines filled up quickly on the local health department website on Monday

CEDAR CITY —The Cedar City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying people suspected of a recent theft at a coin-operated car wash in the northern part of town. Cedar City Police Sgt. Clint Pollock said the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Dec. 28. “Three male suspects, in a possibly silver […]

Testing will be available on Tuesday in Hurricane and on Wednesday in Santa Clara.

Whoever is appointed to the position will fill out the remaining 11 months of former councilwoman Michele Randall’s term.

ST. GEORGE —The first reservation slots in February to receive the COVID-19 vaccine have opened up in Southern Utah. In addition, there are now reservation slots available for those getting their second injections of the vaccine to complete their inoculation. Almost all of the reservation slots for the remainder of January filled within a few […]

American Samoa closed its borders to keep COVID-19 from ravaging its string of Pacific Islands and atolls, leaving some residents to wait from afar.

Utah’s Capitol building is set to reopen to the public after being closed due to concerns about potential protests.

ST. GEORGE —In case you missed it, here is your weekend recap of the top five most viewed stories published on St. George News from Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 23-24. See the related stories at the bottom of this page for five honorable mention stories. 2 men arrested after homeowner calls 911 to report burglary […]