FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Food trucks. Wi-Fi. Hot showers. Those campground upgrades could be coming to a national park near you. The Interior Department is reviewing recommendations to modernize campgrounds at national parks. The recommendations posted online this week come from an advisory committee created under former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke that has been looking […]

ST. GEORGE — Multiple poaching incidents involving five animals, two of which were killed in Iron County, were reported to authorities, prompting conservation officers to seek the public’s help in identifying those responsible. In September 2019, conservation officers with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources responded to two different poaching incidents near Vernal. The first […]

ST. GEORGE — Public outrage was expressed at a town meeting in Springdale Thursday evening discussing a proposed land swap between Dixie State University and the Zion Canyon Mesa. The meeting was organized by Mark Chambers in hopes of gathering more information about the proposal after the public was first made aware of it at a […]

Carving pumpkins into jack-o’-lanterns is an art form that comes in all shapes, sizes and levels of difficulty. The final product makes the pumpkin-carver proud and anxious to display his or her work. However, often just a few days later, the artistic creation may start to wither and rot, and eventually, mold will take over. […]

ST. GEORGE — With one game left in the regular season, there’s now a three-way tie atop the Region 9 volleyball standings. The Cedar Lady Reds beat Canyon View Thursday night to join Desert Hills and Snow Canyon at 10-3. Here’s a look at this week’s action: Thursday’s game  Cedar 3, Canyon View 0 At […]

Southern Utah Boy Scouts continue to thrive

With the Halloween season in full swing, here is a list of frightening fall activities to participate in before spooky season is over

The American Cancer Society estimates that 268,600 women will receive a diagnosis of invasive breast cancer this year, driving the need for awareness.

CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — If you’re seeking the perfect Mexican fiesta for you next lunchtime excursion, look no further than Angelica’s Mexican Grill in downtown St. George. Featuring authentic Mexico City-style street food, everything on the menu is made with love by owner and restaurateur Angelica Lancaster, who immigrated to the United States 15 years ago with her daughter […]

ST. GEORGE — After a new national park policy was implemented in August allowing the use of electronic bikes in areas where traditional bikes are allowed, parks in Southern Utah have worked towards compliance.  The new policy was announced Aug. 30 in order to be compliant with U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt’s order directing […]