ST. GEORGE — The Southern Nevada Health District is warning people who visited Las Vegas Boulevard earlier this month that they may have been exposed to measles.  A case of measles was confirmed in a person who visited Las Vegas from Aug. 1-6, and the health district is warning those who may have come into contact […]

A local arts program is giving local elementary students a play to explore their more creative sides.

ST. GEORGE —  A team of researchers has identified a gene that helps plants grow longer roots. The potential benefits of such a discovery range from increasing carbon absorption and drought tolerance in the plants to reducing flooding risks and creating healthier soil.   The study, performed by plant biologists at the Salk Institute, discovered the gene that […]

SALT LAKE CITY — After several town hall meetings across the state, members of the Utah State Legislature’s Tax Restructuring and Equalization Task Force gathered Monday on Capitol Hill to discuss possible changes to the tax code. Some believe it needs to be reformed to balance the state’s revenue sources. “The state of Utah does […]

U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney said Monday that he believes climate change is happening and human activity is a significant contributor.

St. George and Cedar City city council incumbents faired well in local municipal primary contests held last week.

ST. GEORGE — Several lightning-caused wildfires in northern Arizona have been burning as expected through areas of overgrowth on the Arizona Strip and near the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, according to fire managers. As of Monday, three actively burning fires have grown to several thousand acres in size and are being allowed to […]

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