GRAND CANYON, Ariz. — Marking the official opening for the 2021 season, the gate at the entrance to the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open Saturday at 6:30 a.m. Grand Canyon Lodge and Grand Canyon Trail Rides will also commence their 2021 seasonal operations on this date. According to a press release […]

A 14-year-old boy has been identified as the victim killed by injuries suffered an off-roading accident in Washington County on Friday.

ST. GEORGE — Seekinga fresh perspective to aid in the creation of an economy-focused disaster recovery and resiliency plan for the region, Southern Utah’s Five County Association of Governments has brought on a young economist from Arizona to direct the plan’s development. The Association of Governments, which is based in St. George and covers Washington, […]

ST. GEORGE —It is easy to get caught up in the events of the past or the future. However, doing so only brings worry and causes you to miss out on the present. On the other hand, mindfulness – or focusing on the present moment – leads to better health, lower anxiety and greater resilience […]

SPRINGDALE — A fire at Zion Pioneer Lodge prompted a multi-agency response on Monday afternoon, causing the shut down of state Route 9 near mile post 31. Motorists are also being alerted to traffic congestion in Virgin. Springdale Police Department Lt. J.J. Ray told St. George News that they were dispatched to the scene of […]

Utah reported 2,340 new cases of coronavirus in the week ending Sunday, down 9.3% from the previous week . Then,…

CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — Offering the best tire and service warranty in Cedar City, Rolling Rubber Tire Pros has established themselves as the community’s go-to automotive shop for the past 50 years, a history and reputation they will be celebrating at the store Friday. Although they specialize in tires and wheels, Rolling Rubber Tire Pros is […]

The annual Cotton Days in Washington City draws crowds with parade and carnival Saturday, May 8, 2021.

St. George is building a monument for military families downtown. The city gave itself a time goal for when it goes up. Find out why here.

ST. GEORGE —Utah Sen. Evan Vickers said that his call to state politics happened almost by accident. He was at the University of Utah in the 1970s, working towards his Bachelor of Science in pharmacy. “Someone came in and asked for volunteers for the student senate,” Vickers told St. George News. “I raised my hand. […]