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Utah Tech expands secure college access; Slate Canyon Youth Center students earn associate degrees
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (614+ words) Five students at Slate Canyon Youth Center graduated with associate degrees from Utah Tech University " a milestone that reflects both individual achievement and the strength of Utah's nation-leading model for delivering accredited higher education inside secure youth facilities. As of…...
Region 9 boys soccer: Desert Hills, Crimson Cliffs each go 2-0 during regular season's opening week
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (492+ words) Crimson Cliffs and Desert Hills are each 2-0 in Region 9 boys soccer after winning their first two regular-season contests earlier this week. In addition, the Dixie Flyers, which had a bye on Friday, started their season with a win at Pine…...
Federal report: Utah’s outdoor recreation economy continues to grow, reaches $9.75 billion
4+ day, 4+ min ago (274+ words) A family observes Calf Creek Falls after hiking to this popular sight in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, date not specified. Utah's outdoor recreation industry is worth billions, according to data recently released by the U.S. Department of Commerce. The federal Bureau…...
Region 9 softball: Desert Hills recovers quickly, routs Hurricane; Warriors, Mustangs win
1+ week, 2+ day ago (798+ words) The first games in Region 9 softball action played out around St. George on Tuesday night and Desert Hills immediately stepped to the front of the line. The Thunder have made back-to-back appearances in the 4A state championship series after dominating Region…...
Route 66 at 100: New book explores the history of the iconic highway near Southern Utah
1+ week, 6+ day ago (487+ words) L-R: Jim Ross and Shellee Graham pose with their new book, "Route 66: The First 100 Years," location and date not specified." The book cover for "Route 66: The First 100 Years," location and date not specified." A Route 66 mural commemorates the city's role,…...
‘Without that heritage, where would we be today?’ St. George family pays homage to ancestor
1+ week, 6+ day ago (706+ words) One of the first historical pioneers to Southern Utah was honored by his descendants, their families, friends and neighbors in a recent ceremony at the St. George Cemetery. James Godson Bleak (1829-1918) lived a long life of church and community service…...
St. George News at 5: A 'lifesaving' bill for animals, Utah Tech breaks ground and a 20K pound donation
2+ week, 1+ day ago (128+ words) A 'lifesaving' bill for animals, Utah Tech breaks ground and a 20K pound donation'St. George News View our evening newscast for Friday, March 6, in the video player above, then read the full stories below. Authorities identify 22-year-old suspect accused of killing…...
Driver cited after SUV rolls on Bluff Street, police say
2+ week, 4+ day ago (138+ words) Driver cited after SUV rolls on Bluff Street, police say'St. George News Driver cited after SUV rolls on Bluff Street, police say An SUV flipped over and landed upside-down during a crash on Bluff Street in St. George on S…...
'It's a legacy': Washington County Fair director touts culture, community at Santa Clara council meeting
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (666+ words) The Santa Clara City Council learned at a recent meeting about the impact the Washington County Fair has had on the area in recent years." Washington County Fair Director Susi Lafaele said this year's fair will be April 10-18 and invited…...
Utah among states asked to 'share in the responsibility' of Colorado River as plan deadline passes
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (485+ words) The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River missed a deadline for the second time Saturday to agree on a plan addressing record drought and water shortages. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Nevada Gov....