St. George News
Panguitch High School in 'learning curve' as football program returns after 50-year hiatus
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- Panguitch High School in 'learning curve' as football program returns after 50-year hiatus
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Panguitch High School hosted a high school football game for the first time in a half century on Saturday, taking on the Water Canyon Wildcats from Hildale.
With a brand-new scoreboard hanging on the west wall of the adjacent gymnasium and goalposts that had just been installed the day before Saturday’s game, Panguitch High is still in the process of getting things figured out, Principal Russ Torgersen noted.Written by Jeff Richards Aug 26, 2025 - Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/sports/panguitch-high-school-in-learning-curve-as-football-program-returns-after-50-year-hiatus/article_094002ea-dce4-4099-9fcb-7ae5d48acbab.html
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- Residents highlight the fusion of creativity and conservation in upcoming Parade of Gardens
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- When Melissa and Ryan Darling look across their yard in Bloomington, they see more than drought-resistant plants and the shade from mature trees that blankets a swath of grass left amid cacti, agave and desert shrubs. They see 15 months of work, a substantial reduction in their water bill and an example of how residents in Washington County can embrace conservation without sacrificing the familiar look of a home landscape. Written by Mori Kessler
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/st-george-residents-to-highlight-the-fusion-of-creativity-and-conservation-in-upcoming-parade-of/article_5661d1ce-4ed5-481c-aabd-80da33c96d3f.html
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- Federal government reinstates RECA, doubling compensation to $100K for qualifying downwinders
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- The federal government has reinstated the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, which had expired in 2024. The federal law now covers more ground, including all of Utah, New Mexico and Idaho.
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act provides family compensation for health issues encountered from radioactive fallout when nuclear testing was being conducted at the Nevada Test Site. In addition to the new ground it covers, the stipend from the Radiation Exposure Act has doubled from $50,000 to $100,000. Written by Stockton Myers Aug 27, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/federal-government-reinstates-reca-doubling-compensation-to-100k-for-qualifying-downwinders/article_67c9f751-ff48-4481-9b3d-d17001483027.html
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- 2 crashes prompt police reminders to slow down on wet roads
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Slick road conditions contributed to two separate crashes Tuesday morning, according to the St. George Police Department.
the first crash happened at 8:33 a.m. when police responded to an incident attributed to the wet roadways.
Tiffany Mitchell, St. George Police public information officer, posted on social media that a white 2025 Nissan Frontier went off the road twice on 1600 West Snow Canyon Parkway before the vehicle “took out a tree and a bunch of shrubs and ended up on the bike path.” Written by Stephanie DeGraw
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/2-crashes-in-st-george-prompt-police-reminders-to-slow-down-on-wet-roads/article_bd572ff0-58b8-4863-b9ae-ff8b6069a752.html
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- Collision involved a older model Chevrolet pickup truck and Jeep Patriot sport
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Police reported no injuries following a two vehicle collision at the intersection of 700 South and 1000 East in St. George on Tuesday, blocking rush hour traffic in the process.
Officer Dennis Robertson from the St. George Police Department provided details on scene at the collision site near the intersection. The crash was reported to dispatchers at approximately 5:15 p.m.
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/police-crash-at-700-south-intersection-slows-st-george-rush-hour-traffic/article_2aaf131e-fb86-412c-b0f3-ddfeb1372742.html
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- St. George's Kai Beckstrand wins 'American Ninja Warrior' Season 17 competition
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Kai Beckstrand of St. George is the newest “American Ninja Warrior” champion.
In the popular television show’s Season 17 finale that aired on NBC Monday night, the 19-year-old Beckstrand successively outlasted four top finalists, including his younger brother Luke, to win the title.
An estimated crowd of more than 400 people gathered at the Nets on Fire gym in St. George for a two-hour watch party to watch the episode as it was being broadcast. Written by Jeff Richards Aug 26, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/st-georges-kai-beckstrand-wins-american-ninja-warrior-season-17-competition/article_7a684ea0-3496-4692-8121-a03dd133e615.html
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- Fire tears through El Jinete Mexican Grill, causing $150K in damage
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Fire crews responded early Tuesday morning to a blaze at El Jinete Mexican Grill on State Street in Hurricane after a passerby reported flames coming from the building.
Emergency dispatchers received the call at 2:03 a.m., according to a Facebook post issued by Hurricane Valley Fire and Rescue. When firefighters arrived, they reportedly found flames coming from the roof of the restaurant, located at 70 E. State Street.
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/flood-and-fire/fire-tears-through-roof-of-hurricane-restaurant-causing-150k-in-damage-chief-says/article_e710026d-7719-491b-93c9-778bf8470589.html
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- St. George News at 5: 8-26-2025
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- 4:18
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- Tonight on St George News at 5, a fire tore through a Hurricane restaurant roof early this morning, causing more than $150 thousand dollars in damage. And crews continue battling the Kanarraville Fire in Zion’s Kolob Canyons. Stay with us for these stories, your daily weather, and more coming up.
Watch every weekday for the latest local news, weather updates, and in-depth reporting across Southern Utah. For more details, visit: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/ Have a tip or story idea? Leave a comment or reach out through our website. #stgeorgeutah #southernutah #utahnews #localnews #weatherforecast #newsat5
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- 19-year-old suspect faces felonies after allegedly shooting man in St. George parking lot
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- A 19-year-old is in jail facing felony charges after an altercation in a St. George parking lot that left another man with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
On Sunday, Jesus Rafael Salcido-Felix, of St. George, was arrested and booked into jail in Washington County. He is facing first-degree felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily injury and second-degree felony aggravated assault resulting in serious bodily injury, according to charging documents filed with the court. Written by Cody Blowers Aug 25, 2025
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- Local Sports Update AUG 20-26, 2025:
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- St. George News Sports #region9 #season #athletes #success
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- Teen faces felonies after allegedly shooting man in St. George parking lot
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
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- On Sunday, Jesus Rafael Salcido-Felix, of St. George, was arrested and booked into jail in Washington County. He is facing first-degree felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily injury and second-degree felony aggravated assault resulting in serious bodily injury, according to charging documents filed with the court.
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- St. George News at 5: 8-25-2025
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- 10:23
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Tonight on St. George News at 5. A Cedar City teen is recovering after being struck on I-15, and a St. George man underwent surgery after a parking lot shooting. Plus, your local football highlights and a look at today’s weather: Stay with us for the full stories.
Watch every weekday for the latest local news, weather updates, and in-depth reporting across Southern Utah. For more details, visit: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/ Have a tip or story idea? Leave a comment or reach out through our website. #stgeorgeutah #southernutah #utahnews #localnews #weatherforecast #newsat5
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- Parking lot fight leads to gunfire-1 in custody, 1 in surgery
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A 19-year-old man underwent emergency surgery Sunday afternoon after he was reportedly shot during an altercation with another man in the parking lot of a St. George business.
The incident occurred at the Panda Express restaurant near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Valley View Drive.
St. George Police Sgt. Bryan Hendrix said the department was alerted at approximately 2:15 p.m. When first responders arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound in his lower abdomen. Written by Nick Fiala Aug 24, 2025
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- New charges for a registered sex offender in St. George
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A sex offender with a long criminal history is back in jail facing multiple charges with regard to an abuse case reported in April that allegedly took place three years ago.
Avery Jared Anderson, 23, of Santa Clara, was arrested and booked into the Washington County Jail on Thursday, facing two first-degree felony counts of rape of a child and four second-degree felony counts of enticing a minor. He also faces two counts of sexual solicitation of a child, each a third-degree felony. Written by Cody Blowers Aug 23, 2025
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- St. George News: Trending Stories August 19th - 25th, 2025. #trendingstories #stgeorge #localnews
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Officials say loss of federal grant halts I-15 underpass plans in St. George
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Plans to build new freeway underpasses in St. George have hit a setback after federal funding for the project was pulled, leaving city and state officials searching for other paths to move forward.
City leaders learned about the decision several weeks ago, Mayor Michele Randall said, adding the funding cut not only affects the underpasses but also stalls an Interstate 15 expansion connected to the project. Written by Mori Kessler Aug 23, 2025 - Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/officials-say-loss-of-federal-grant-halts-i-15-underpass-plans-in-st-george/article_c6fae0c7-3040-4497-950c-4d983d46d20c.html
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- New Utah Tech campus display honors university's heritage
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Utah Tech University staff recently installed a new display at the campus’s Gardner Student Center to honor the university’s history.
Eight metal plaques have been installed inside the building to document the different names and logos that the university has used over the years. Public Relations Director Jyl Hall said that the university’s marketing and communications department worked with its administration to order and install the nameplates. Written by Nick Fiala
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/new-utah-tech-campus-display-honors-universitys-heritage/article_f59a454d-bd83-49de-b7d7-3b99d3f0625b.html
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- 'We're transforming our reputation': Washington County outpaces Las Vegas in lawn replacement
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- In the drought-stricken Southwest, where water is the lifeblood of the community, Washington County is setting an example for conservation. Known more for its rapid growth and outdoor recreation, the county is now outpacing Southern Nevada in turf removal on a per capita basis — a surprising reversal given Las Vegas has long been seen as a gold standard in lawn conversion and water conservation. Written by Mori Kessler Aug 24, 2025- Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/were-transforming-our-reputation-washington-county-outpaces-las-vegas-in-lawn-replacement/article_0f47667a-8677-4736-b431-4a19edfbff79.html
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- Dixie Tech graduate is Utah's first winner at SkillsUSA national competition
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Washington County Board of Education recently commended participants in several career technical student organizations.
One highlight from that board meeting was when Desert Hills High School teacher Lou Crandall commended SkillsUSA National Winner Kayleanna Zaccardi, who he said is the first student to win first place at the national competition. Written by Nick Fiala. Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/dixie-tech-graduate-is-utahs-first-winner-at-skillsusa-national-competition/article_deb3b72b-2dea-4aae-a7d0-0a394696400b.html
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- Not even the hot August nights can stop the Mustangs girls soccer team
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Region 9 girls soccer: Mustangs, Thunder kick into season; Dixie, Cedar win
“The girls come every day in 110 degree heat at practice and just work,” Kat Esplin, in her fifth year as head coach at Crimson Cliffs, said after the Mustangs defeated Region 9 backyard rival Desert Hills 2-1 on Thursday night in Washington Fields. Full story and pictures from the game here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/sports/region-9-girls-soccer-mustangs-thunder-kick-into-season-dixie-cedar-win/article_6c8e7017-ed49-4889-a07c-9f06d548c094.html
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- What's on the Menu: Roni's Mac Bar
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- 4:10
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Craving comfort food? You're in luck with this week's episode of "What's on the Menu" featuring Roni's Mac Bar!
Roni's Mac Bar specializes in gooey bowls of pasta and grilled sandwiches made to order. And host Chris Nelson brought his wife, LaRae, to Red Cliffs, St. George's largest indoor shopping destination, to explore all the cheesy goodness. Full story here; https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/whats-on-the-menu-ronis-mac-bar-sponsored-by-findlay-hyundai-st-george/article_681b4b7b-6370-4ad9-a027-df7da42d1946.html
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- St. George Police seek help identifying suspect
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- St. George Police Officer Tiffany Mitchell told St. George News that at the end of July, a man entered a store and removed the packaging from several high-ticket items. He then headed to the checkout stands as if he were going to pay for the merchandise.
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- Helmet spares motorcyclist in T-bone collision on St. George Boulevard
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A motorcyclist sustained non-life-threatening injuries Friday after colliding with a car while attempting to beat a red light, witnesses told police.
Around 1:40 p.m., the motorcycle collided with a passenger car at the intersection of St. George Boulevard and 1000 East, St. George Police Sgt. Jeremy Needles said.
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/police-helmet-spares-motorcyclist-in-t-bone-collision-on-st-george-boulevard/article_d6e0aef1-5bfe-405b-99b1-43fb6c9202c7.html
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- Traveling this Labor Day weekend? What Southern Utahns should know
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- St. George News: Weekend Weather Forecast
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/weather/?weather_zip=84790
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- Region 9 Recap 8-22-25
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- 5:55
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- What’s on the Menu | Street Eats - Red Cliffs #restaurants #whatsonthemenu #stgeorgedining #soutah
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- St. George News at 5: 8-22-2025
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- 7:27
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Coming up on St George News at 5, Labor Day travel is shaping up to be busy, but travel advisors say costs are down — Mori Kessler has the details. Plus, Cedar City’s Providence Center Lighthouse gets a fresh coat of red paint ahead of public tours — Jeff Richards has the full story. Stay with us for these stories, your weekend weather and more, straight ahead.
Watch every weekday for the latest local news, weather updates, and in-depth reporting across Southern Utah. For more details, visit: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/ Have a tip or story idea? Leave a comment or reach out through our website. #stgeorgeutah #southernutah #utahnews #localnews #weatherforecast #newsat5
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- ‘I’m scared my buddy lost his foot’: Motorcyclist hospitalized after a driver makes ‘illegal’ U-turn
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A man was transported to the hospital with extensive injuries when his motorcycle was reportedly struck by a driver making a U-turn in St. George on Friday.
Shortly after 10 a.m., officers and emergency personnel were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash involving a Honda SUV and a blue Yamaha motorcycle on East Riverside Drive.
St. George Police Sgt. Jeremy Needles told St. George News that officers arrived to find the motorcycle rider suffered "significant injuries to his leg." The man was transported to St. George Regional Hospital by ambulance. Written by Cody Blowers Aug 22, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/i-m-scared-my-buddy-lost-his-foot-motorcyclist-hospitalized-after-other-driver-makes-illegal/article_bd043920-30c7-4df2-aa79-a21dd498d89f.html
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- REBL with a cause: St. George pickleball company is serving up change
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- As St. George cements its reputation as one of the Utah's pickleball hotspots, one paddle company is serving up more than just equipment.
REBL Pickleball Owner Brett Lee said for him, pickleball isn’t just a game, it’s a lifestyle. Playing with a REBL paddle means joining a movement, and in St. George, the REBLution is just getting started. Written by Jessi Bang Aug 21, 2025 - Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/rebl-with-a-cause-st-george-pickleball-company-is-serving-up-change/article_98120765-3cfd-4903-8bfc-ae0d33e8ecd1.html
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- Traveling this Labor Day weekend? What So Utahns should know about flights, traffic and gas prices
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- As the summer travel season comes to a close and people plan last-minute trips before school and fall routines set in, AAA booking data shows Labor Day travelers will find lower prices for flights, hotels and rental cars in the United States compared to last year.
“Travelers can still expect busy roads and airports this Labor Day, but one bit of good news is that travel costs are down from last year for many categories,” Julian Paredes, spokesperson for AAA Mountain West Group, said in an online interview. Written by Mori Kessler Aug 22, 2025
Full story here" https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/traveling-this-labor-day-weekend-what-southern-utahns-should-know-about-flights-traffic-and-gas/article_3c6edad1-551c-4a15-8592-5e830ee69a7e.html
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- Cedar City's landmark lighthouse receives fresh coat of paint
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Cedar City’s iconic Providence Center Lighthouse received a fresh coat of paint this week, as a worker spent two days applying red paint to the parts of the structure that had faded.
“We only painted the two bottom red stripes,” said Jed Roper, managing member of 3 Ropes Painting, based in St. George.
Written by Jeff Richards- Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/cedar-citys-landmark-lighthouse-receives-fresh-coat-of-paint-in-anticipation-of-public-tours/article_227b4484-49a1-478d-9e75-9c49495c1c3b.html
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- St. George News at 5: 8-21-2025
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- 7:08
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- St. George Police are asking for help to identify a suspect caught on camera during a retail theft. And in Hildale, an oil truck bursts into flames during road work, damaging a nearby home and injuring the driver.
Watch every weekday for the latest local news, weather updates, and in-depth reporting across Southern Utah.
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#stgeorgeutah #southernutah #utahnews #localnews #weatherforecast
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- Do you know this man? St. George Police seek help identifying suspect
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The St. George Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect responsible for a theft reported at a retail store last month.
St. George Police Officer Tiffany Mitchell told St. George News that at the end of July, a man entered a store and removed the packaging from several high-ticket items. He then headed to the checkout stands as if he were going to pay for the merchandise. Written by Cody Blowers
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/do-you-know-this-man-st-george-police-seek-help-identifying-suspect/article_54ce50bd-110c-45cf-b267-312b996f7c6c.html
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- Converted school bus catches fire on I-15 in northern Iron County
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A bus was destroyed by fire on Interstate 15 in northern Iron County on Wednesday evening, authorities said.
The incident reportedly happened shortly before 5:30 p.m. on southbound I-15 near mile marker 90, just north of Paragonah. It involved a former school bus which had been converted to private use, with its driver being the only occupant. Written by Jeff Richards Aug 21, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/flood-and-fire/converted-school-bus-catches-fire-on-i-15-in-northern-iron-county/article_aa8ed0db-7023-4c62-a651-f993875d34c2.html
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- TGIF Show: Your weekend adventure guide 8-20-2025
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- 4:14
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Full list of weekend events here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/arrests/man-accused-of-sparking-old-dump-fire-near-confluence-park-faces-arson-charges/article_5c97520d-ab34-4bb9-a2d9-994c5f7df9b3.html
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- Region 9 girls volleyball: Mustangs, Thunder, Warriors all win as season starts with 5-setters
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Region 9 girls volleyball season is underway and the competition is fierce.
In a preseason poll of coaches conducted by Deseret News, Desert Hills was projected to win the region. Cedar was picked second and Crimson Cliffs was next.
Snow Canyon, Dixie, Hurricane and Pine View were picked to finish fourth through seventh, respectively. Written by E. George Goold and Jeff Richards
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/sports/region-9-girls-volleyball-mustangs-thunder-warriors-all-win-as-season-starts-with-5-setters/article_7d611e0e-12b0-49e5-8be5-379928a7fd75.html
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- Firefighters extinguish half-acre blaze near I-15 in Cedar City
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Firefighters extinguished a small wildfire that burned approximately one-half acre of dry brush and weeds along the side of Interstate 15 in Cedar City on Wednesday afternoon.
The blaze, officially called the 1400 West Fire, was mainly confined to a steep slope along the I-15 right of way, just west of the roadway near Exit 59.
Written by Jeff Richards-Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/flood-and-fire/firefighters-extinguish-half-acre-blaze-near-i-15-in-cedar-city/article_ba16deb5-9871-4ad0-b933-331b91c7ba2d.html
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- Truck fire on Snow Canyon Parkway under investigation
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A white 2004 Dodge Ram truck caught fire Tuesday night on Snow Canyon Parkway near the Paradise Canyon subdivision, drawing a response from St. George firefighters and police.
St. George Fire Department Capt. Scott Peacock told St. George News the blaze was reported at 8:04 p.m. after the woman driving the truck noticed a burning smell and experienced issues with the power steering.
"There was a girl who was driving it, and as she was coming down that hill on Snow Canyon Parkway, there by the Paradise Canyon subdivision, she noticed a burning smell, so she didn't know what was happening," Peacock said. "So she went to make a right-hand turn into the Paradise Canyon subdivision, and she said her power steering didn't work very good."Written by Stephanie DeGraw-Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/officials-say-truck-fire-on-snow-canyon-parkway-under-investigation/article_2f364858-6573-4343-ac64-8063a7a3e5df.html
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- Burning weeds sparks house fire in Leeds
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- An attempt to eradicate weeds turned dangerous Wednesday night when burning weeds sparked a blaze that tore through a Leeds home, fire officials say.
Firefighters with the Hurricane Valley Fire District responded to a structure fire in Leeds on Wednesday evening that reportedly began from the porch of the home. Written by Stockton Myers. Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/burning-weeds-sparks-house-fire-in-leeds-officials-say/article_81053f84-e4ed-4e2f-b3d2-072a892db111.html
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- Residents report 'wall of flames' as oil truck fire engulfs road in Hildale
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Residents in a Hildale neighborhood on Newel Avenue watched as the road and an oil truck caught fire during road maintenance Wednesday afternoon.
The fire, which started at around 1:20 p.m., created temporary hazardous conditions for the nearby neighbors and bystanders. According to a press release from the Hildale/Colorado City Fire Department, the oil truck ignited after laying fresh oil on the roadway. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Written by Stockton Myers
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/residents-report-wall-of-flames-as-oil-truck-fire-engulfs-road-in-hildale/article_db54d296-59aa-4657-b66d-d9b8e49ebb42.html
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- Discover the Desert | Cascade Falls Trail, Kane County #hike #soutahlife #discoverthedesert
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- St. George News at 5: 8-20-2025
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- 5:02
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Tonight—a former Homeland Security agent from Utah is headed to prison for selling stolen drugs, and in Zion, biologists warn tourists to give bighorn sheep their space during mating season. Plus, dangerous heat continues for St. George and Mesquite, with storms possible tomorrow in Cedar City... Stay with us on St. George News at 5.
Watch every weekday for the latest local news, weather updates, and in-depth reporting across Southern Utah. For more details, visit: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/ Have a tip or story idea? Leave a comment or reach out through our website. #stgeorgeutah #southernutah #utahnews #localnews #weatherforecast #newsat5
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- Utah nonprofit offers low-cost spays, neuters as shelter populations rise
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- As the number of spayed and neutered animals entering shelters drops, the Humane Society of Utah is offering low-cost procedures in several clinics, including the one in St. George.
Shelter Animals Count released a report stating that the number of animals entering shelters already spayed or neutered has dropped over the last five years, according to a news release from the Humane Society. Written by Alysha Lundgren Aug 20, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/utah-nonprofit-offers-low-cost-spays-neuters-in-st-george-as-shelter-populations-rise/article_68c264a3-312a-4662-953b-bdba551b48b2.html
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- 3 arrested in armed robbery have been sentenced
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Three people arrested in an armed robbery at a market on West Sunset Boulevard in St. George have been sentenced, including the gunman. Written by Cody Blowers
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- Utah nonprofit offers low-cost spays, neuters in St. George as shelter populations rise
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- As the number of spayed and neutered animals entering shelters drops, the Humane Society of Utah is offering low-cost procedures in several clinics, including the one in St. George.
Shelter Animals Count released a report stating that the number of animals entering shelters already spayed or neutered has dropped over the last five years, according to a news release from the Humane Society. Written by Alysha Lundgren Aug 20, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/utah-nonprofit-offers-low-cost-spays-neuters-in-st-george-as-shelter-populations-rise/article_68c264a3-312a-4662-953b-bdba551b48b2.html
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- Washington County School District opens 4 more teen centers to support students in need
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Washington County School District opened new teen centers at several high schools earlier this month to provide resources to students struggling with emotional or practical problems in their lives.
Four new centers have been opened in the district, not counting the one that the district opened in April at Dixie High School.
Written by Nick Fiala
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/washington-county-school-district-opens-4-more-teen-centers-to-support-students-in-need-here/article_643229d6-ede3-4fb6-8026-0f55d3730907.html
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- Zion National Park’s bighorn sheep face fierce mating struggles, biologists warn
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Human activity can be a "big stress" on bighorn sheep during sensitive times of the year in Zion National Park. Officials said recently that the sheep are now in their mating season, which lasts until October.
Janice Stroud-Settles, a wildlife biologist at Zion National Park, told St. George News that late summer, fall and spring are especially critical for the herd. In the spring, the ewes are lambing. Written by Stephanie DeGraw Aug 19, 2025
Full story here; https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/zion-national-park-s-bighorn-sheep-face-fierce-mating-struggles-biologists-warn/article_b1959841-7c89-4550-bc6b-7f4773d55fe2.html
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- Camaro driver's failure to yield leads to collision on SR-56
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- A collision at the intersection of state Route 56 and Cross Hollow Road on Tuesday morning left two vehicles totaled and two people with injuries, police said.
The incident reportedly occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. and involved a black Chevrolet Camaro and a white Kia Rio compact car. Written by Jeff Richards Aug 19, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/cedar-city-police-camaro-drivers-failure-to-yield-leads-to-collision-on-sr-56/article_29b311de-cd1d-4104-aaed-2fe6efdc613d.html
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- Driver cited in Dixie Drive crash after failing to stop at a red light
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Police say a driver was cited for failing to stop at a red light, which resulted in a crash in St. George Sunday evening.
St. George Police Public Information Officer Tiffany Mitchell said the crash occurred at the corner of 600 West and Dixie Drive. The driver of a 2011 black Kia Optima and their passenger were traveling north. The vehicle was in a turn lane with a green light. Written by Nick Fiala
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/police-driver-cited-in-dixie-drive-crash-after-failing-to-stop-at-a-red-light/article_9d96ae6a-8cc4-4aad-95f0-08fa916afa15.html
