St. George News
Driver airlifted after crashing on Old Dixie Highway 91 north of Ivins
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- Driver airlifted after crashing on Old Dixie Highway 91 north of Ivins
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- First responders were dispatched to the scene of a single-vehicle crash after an SUV flipped over on Old Dixie Highway 91 on Sunday afternoon.
Ivins resident Jaylie Huard said she witnessed the crash near mile marker 18 while traveling south back home from Gunlock with her husband and their children. Written by Nick Fiala Aug 17, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/driver-airlifted-after-crashing-on-old-dixie-highway-91-north-of-ivins/article_1320e290-6a44-46ec-9eb0-81600c484fe1.html
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- New Zion Forever Project Field Guide highlights conservation and community
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Zion Forever Project's 2025 Field Guide unfolds as a journey through Southern Utah's public lands, from Zion National Park's towering red cliffs to the cool, green pines of Dixie National Forest
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- Camaro driver's failure to yield leads to collision on SR-56
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- 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.cedarcityutah.com/news/cedar-city-police-camaro-drivers-failure-to-yield-leads-to-collision-on-sr-56/article_b6e628ee-9ef3-5475-bcd3-8e89ab78adbf.html
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- Kombucha maker is putting a new twist on a classic drink
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- From fresh strawberry basil to real lavender, this St. George kombucha maker is shaking up kombucha with flavors that bring a whole new twist.
“My original goal with this was really to build community, because I moved here without friends or family,” Red Rock Kombucha Owner Kiel Brown said. “What a great way to start to get to know the community and get to know people and serve people something good and healthy.” Written by Jessi Bang Aug 17, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/health-wellness/this-st-george-kombucha-maker-is-putting-a-new-twist-on-a-classic-drink/article_aeca34fa-6a4f-49f5-90d6-86d2b29c2c07.html
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- New Zion Forever Project Field Guide highlights conservation and community
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Zion Forever Project's 2025 Field Guide unfolds as a journey through Southern Utah's public lands, from Zion National Park's towering red cliffs to the cool, green pines of Dixie National Forest.
Inside the guide, a variety of projects across four parks and monuments are showcased in the nonprofit's vision for conservation and its call for community support.
Written by Stephanie DeGraw
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/explore/new-zion-forever-project-field-guide-highlights-conservation-and-community/article_a2782099-bfe3-41dd-80a0-e215329fa049.html
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- 3 arrested in Sunset Boulevard market 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.
The primary suspect, 40-year-old Dennis Garcia-Solares, charged with first-degree felony aggravated robbery, second-degree felony theft and third-degree aggravated assault, appeared for a sentencing hearing held at 5th District Court on Wednesday. Written by Cody Blowers Aug 16, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/3-arrested-in-sunset-boulevard-market-armed-robbery-have-been-sentenced/article_a1e42973-d0c1-4799-814f-86169ddf7ac0.html
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- 'Big, beautiful gift': Dancer, cancer-fighter to headline Southern Utah gala
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A St. George cancer patient with 2.6 million followers on TikTok is the featured speaker at the American Cancer Society’s third annual Southern Utah Golf Classic and Gala at the Black Desert Resort.
The Sept. 22 event will feature a golf tournament at the Black Desert Resort and the gala. Sibel Barnard, the St. George business development manager for the American Cancer Society, said the society is excited to see the growth as they put on this event for the third year in a row. Written by Stockton Myers Aug 17, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/big-beautiful-gift-dancer-cancer-fighter-to-headline-southern-utah-gala/article_1852d8f4-3ed1-4a26-b427-44269651e55e.html
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- Tornado sighted as rainstorms sweep Southern Utah
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- 0:37
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Southern Utah residents witnessed an uncommon meteorological event on state Route 7 near St. George on Friday.
As seen in video footage provided by Elric Birchett, a minor tornado in the middle of the arid desert of Washington County stirred up a sight.
Due to the climate of Southern Utah, a tornado tends to form due to high winds and high levels of moisture, Mike Seaman, the lead meteorologist for the National Weather Service station in Salt Lake City told St. George News. Written by Stockton Myers Aug 16, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/tornado-sighted-as-rainstorms-sweep-southern-utah/article_909d9554-6819-431e-8973-a4b6b400d7fd.html
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- From 'bean to bar,' Red Rock Chocolate founder creates international craft flavors
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Like many people, Red Rock Chocolate founder Jake Potter enjoys the taste of chocolate. So much so that he decided to learn how to make his own.
At a recent gourmet chocolate tasting event hosted at the Cedar City Business and Innovation Center, the Enoch-based Potter told attendees how he became a chocolatie Written by Jeff Richards Aug 16, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/from-bean-to-bar-red-rock-chocolate-founder-creates-international-craft-flavors/article_eac8ec3d-237d-4ee4-a548-31224a1abfaa.html
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- Southern Utah officials seek action; dense forest fuels driving catastrophic wildfires
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Five County Association of Governments is calling on federal officials to invoke emergency powers to clear hazardous fuels in Southern Utah, release all approved timber sales and ease restrictions on forest access, saying current wildfire policy is failing to protect Utah’s landscapes, water supplies and communities.
Written by Mori Kessler Aug 16, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/southern-utah-officials-seek-action-dense-forest-fuels-driving-catastrophic-wildfires/article_b9ec6312-37bb-4fd7-82e7-b042acb63415.html
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- St. George News: Trending Stories August 12th-18th, 2025 #trendingstories #stgeorge #localnews
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- ‘Such a horrific crime’: St. George mom who cracked infant’s skull and ribs faces sentencing
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A St. George mom charged with aggravated child abuse appeared before the judge for sentencing after her infant arrived at the hospital with multiple fractures several months ago.
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- Region 9 Recap 8-15-25
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- 3:52
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Region 9 Recap 8-15-25
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- 3:52
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Whats on the Menu | Soul Ramen & Noodles Bar #stgeorgedining #stgeorgenews #restaurants
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Jerry Jaeger was sworn in as Washington County’s new chief prosecutor
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- 1:39
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- He succeeds Eric Clarke, who resigned earlier this month to become general counsel for the Utah Association of Counties. For the ceremony, members of the County Attorney’s Office, family and friends attended a special County Commission meeting.
Jaeger, a 30-year law enforcement veteran and 23-year employee of the Washington County Attorney’s Office, pledged to unite the office, implement a formal training program and maintain strong ties with law enforcement.Written by Mori Kessler Aug 14, 2025:
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/this-is-a-heavy-responsibility-meet-the-new-chief-prosecutor-in-washington-county/article_5841e21b-cb7a-4f8c-89b6-5b876b64c8ac.html
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- 'I put my life into this': Cedar City mayor says new test well could play key role in water system
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The vehicle pulls through a red gate and parks in a cleared area surrounded by sculpted canyon walls, where crews are slowly drilling into the Earth in search of water for Cedar City.
Cedar City Mayor Garth Green took Snickers bars to the work site, handing one to each crew member while checking on the status of the project. It was the first day of drilling for the new test well at Martin's Flat in Cedar Canyon. Written by Alysha Lundgren Aug 15, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/i-put-my-life-into-this-cedar-city-mayor-says-new-test-well-could-play/article_3073afae-1d6a-4614-a82b-6fb343c60d89.html
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- TGIF | Your Weekend Adventure Guide | 8/14/25 #events #stgeorgeutah #tgif
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- St. George News at 5: 8-14-2025
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- 6:45
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Coming up on St George News at 5 — a truckload of potatoes takes an unexpected spill on a winding road in Iron County, delaying traffic for hours… and we’ll take you inside St. George’s growing Kiln Market, where farmers, ranchers, and artisans are turning a parking lot into vibrant marketplaces. Plus — it’s a hot one across the region: we’ll have your forecast for St. George, Mesquite, and Cedar City ... Stay with us...
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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- Handmade, homegrown and happening every month: Check out this St. George pop-up market
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Get ready to experience local flavors and handmade treasures. A fresh St. George gathering is turning parking lots into pop-up party spots.
“The reciprocation that we’re getting from the community to support local businesses is just unlike anything I’ve ever seen before,” Southern Utah Market owner and founder Jordan Verdadiero told St. George News. “It gives me the goosebumps, and it makes me feel emotional. It’s just so beautiful to see that there’s so many people who want to support our local businesses and our farmers, our ranchers and our artists here.” Written by Jessi Bang
FULL STORY HERE: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/home-and-garden/handmade-homegrown-and-happening-every-month-check-out-this-st-george-pop-up-market/article_ec57240a-667f-4560-a92b-38c1b37189aa
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- Region 9 football previews: Warriors, Thunder prepare for opening kickoff; radio lineup set
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- 0:42
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Snow Canyon Warriors had an up-and-down season on the gridiron last year.
Head football coach Mike Esplin enters his 10th season on the sideline with his alma mater. His team will look to bounce back after finishing fourth in Region 9 last year at 2-4.
Snow Canyon was 4-8 overall and improved dramatically by the time the season ended. Written by E. George Goold Aug 13, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/sports/region-9-football-previews-warriors-thunder-prepare-for-opening-kickoff-radio-lineup-set/article_3ed162c6-c8b2-406f-913a-eb16b2f355a4.html
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- TGIF Show: Your weekend adventure guide 8-14-2025
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Take advantage of our snapshot of Southern Utah events and activities to enjoy with family and friends, and keep the adventure going all weekend long!
Full list of weekend events here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/tgif-show-your-weekend-adventure-guide-brought-to-you-by-virgin-river-casino/article_68194c30-c59f-4817-97e7-1cf56315eadd.html
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- Snow Canyon State Park debuts nation's first fully automated entrance
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Snow Canyon State Park recently made history as the first state park in the nation to recently launch a fully automated, annual pass-only entry lane.
The system was designed and built by Utah Tech University students in conjunction with Utah's Parkpass program.
Officials said the new "scan-and-go" lane has been a hit with both visitors and park staff since its opening, and will streamline access, reducing wait times for the nearly one million annual park visitors. Written by Stephanie DeGraw Aug 13, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/snow-canyon-state-park-debuts-nations-first-fully-automated-entrance/article_cde77d6a-d849-43ad-923d-a620d45fa894.html
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- Semi loaded with spuds crashes on SR-20 in Iron County, troopers say
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- 0:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- A semitractor-trailer loaded with potatoes tipped over and crashed on a sharp curve on state Route 20 in Iron County on Wednesday afternoon.
The incident, which was first reported at 12:22 p.m., involved a red semi truck that was eastbound on SR-20 near mile marker 10. Written by Jeff Richards Aug 13, 2025 - Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/semi-loaded-with-spuds-crashes-on-sr-20-in-iron-county-troopers-say/article_bd79c5eb-bece-46ba-bb49-da651fc04fc9.html
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- St. George News at 5: 8-13-2025
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- 4:15
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Coming up — Southern Utah health officials sound the alarm over unusually high cases of measles and whooping cough at the start of school … Plus, a local clinic is once again helping downwinders apply for federal compensation — now with payouts potentially doubled. And the heat is on — we’ll have your forecast for St. George, Mesquite, and Cedar City. Stay tuned for all this and more 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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- Springdale's Pioneer Cemetery and town jail earn national historic recognition
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Written by Stephanie DeGraw | Aug 10, 2025
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- Region 9 football previews: Panthers have lofty expectations; business as usual for Mustangs
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- 0:37
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Pine View Panthers find themselves in unfamiliar territory as they face Friday night’s 2025 season-opening test on the gridiron.
With eight starters returning on a high-powered offense, led by Brigham Young University-bound tight end Brock Harris and senior quarterback Levi Shaw, Pine View expects to light up scoreboards and contend for the Region 9 championship. Written by E. George Goold Aug 11, 2025
FULL STORY HERE: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/sports/region-9-football-previews-panthers-have-lofty-expectations-business-as-usual-for-mustangs/article_ad3df7ae-50d5-4bb2-930b-97c564fdc504.html
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- St. George News at 5: 8-12-2025
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- 6:39
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Good evening— A police chase in St. George ends in a crash, three arrests, a stash of drugs and a gun removed from the streets … and two of Springdale’s oldest landmarks just earned a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. Plus, triple-digit heat continues with your full forecast, all this and more coming up straight ahead on St George News as 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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- St. George breaks ground for new air traffic control tower
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- 2:25
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The choppy hum of helicopters and the roar of departing aircraft were heard in the background Monday morning as local and state officials and others gathered on a dusty patch north of the St. George Regional Airport to break ground on a long-awaited air traffic control tower.
The project, which has been years in the making, is expected to improve safety, boost efficiency and provide economic benefits that extend far beyond Washington County. Written by Mori Kessler Aug 11, 2025
FULL STORY HERE: The choppy hum of helicopters and the roar of departing aircraft were heard in the background Monday morning as local and state officials and others gathered on a dusty patch north of the St. George Regional Airport to break ground on a long-awaited air traffic control tower.
The project, which has been years in the making, is expected to improve safety, boost efficiency and provide economic benefits that extend far beyond Washington County.
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- St. George News at 5: 8-11-2025
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- 7:00
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Utah is cracking down on illegal robocalls, targeting companies that let scams slip through. Meanwhile, Southern Utah towns are working to grow outdoor recreation while keeping their unique charm. Stay tuned for more — plus your weather forecast coming up 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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- The Trail Map for Rural Development in America
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Outdoor recreation serves as both an economic engine and a challenge to the environment. Small cities and towns like Kanab, Springdale, Parowan, Escalante and Boulder are experiencing increased visitation, often outpacing their infrastructure and workforce capacity.
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- St. George News: Trending Stories August 5 - 11, 2025 #trendingstories #stgeorge #localnews #update
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Volunteers needed: Help restore historic Brian Head Overlook damaged by 2022 windstorm
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Perched high in the Dixie National Forest with sweeping alpine views, the Brian Head Peak Overlook is in need of a facelift. Officials are inviting volunteers to camp and lend a hand in its restoration.
Mardita Murphy, program manager for the Four Corners region of HistoriCorps, told St. George News that workers of all skill levels are needed to help rebuild a 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps stone shelter. Written by Stephanie DeGraw Aug 8, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/volunteers-needed-help-restore-historic-brian-head-overlook-damaged-by-2022-windstorm/article_a4eed1ce-d910-4125-95cd-c35aff1f95f4.html
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- Hurricane High School celebrates 100 years since the 'H' was painted on the hill
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- City officials, parents, students and staff gathered at Hurricane High School Friday morning to celebrate 100 years since the “H” was painted on the hill to the east.
Those associated with the high school celebrated by hosting a breakfast cooked by parents and staff. In addition, the Hurricane High School football team raced to the “H” with various prizes on the line. Written by Stockton Myers Aug 8, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/multimedia/hurricane-high-school-celebrates-100-years-since-the-h-was-painted-on-the-hill-near/article_4f763cf0-b9b3-4343-99d9-af115ac1fbfe.html
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- ‘It’s like your baby’: St. George baker turns passion for sourdough into business success
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- What began as on woman's hobby of baking sourdough bread in her home kitchen has grown into a small business, with her artisan loaves now sold at the St. George Downtown Farmers Market and on store shelves in Santa Clara.
“It’s always been my love language — let me make something for you, that’ll show you that I care about you — and now I get to do this on a broader scale for my community,” said Erin Silverthorn, owner of Loaf You Sourdough. “And it’s fulfilling for me to be able to show that compassion to people through baking.” Written by Jessi Bang Aug 11, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/it-s-like-your-baby-st-george-baker-turns-passion-for-sourdough-into-business-success/article_b2655910-dec1-4596-bbc5-b113d331eedd.html
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- Southwest Weekenders: Rafts, rapids and wildlife on the Colorado River's Westwater Canyon
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The sunlight sparkles across the ripples of the Colorado River, reflecting off ancient black rock layered beneath flaming red canyon walls. The rhythmic slap of the oars mixes with birdsong as I float quietly through Westwater Canyon. It's the calm before the chaos, Class III and IV rapids that roar downstream on the final day.
For three days, I decompress thanks to Holiday River Expeditions, one of Utah's oldest and most respected outfitters. We drift past green riparian riverbanks alive with great blue herons and deer. Our guide spots bighorn sheep and even a golden eagle high above the cliffs. Somewhere out of sight, beavers are at work. Written by Stephanie DeGraw Aug 9, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/southwest-weekenders-rafts-rapids-and-wildlife-on-the-colorado-rivers-westwater-canyon/article_e2c42950-3f19-496a-b07f-35e96932b564.html
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- Washington City Police arrest 2, seize 23 pounds of suspected fentanyl during traffic stop on I-15
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Two men were arrested and more than 20 pounds of suspected fentanyl were recovered after an officer stopped a vehicle on Interstate 15 in Washington County for an alleged lane violation — the second large haul of illegal narcotics in less than a week.
The arrests stem from a traffic stop that took place Thursday on Interstate 15 just north of the Brigham Road exit shortly before 6 p.m., according to the probable cause statements filed in support of the arrests. Written by Cody Blowers Aug 8, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/arrests/washington-city-police-arrest-2-seize-23-pounds-of-suspected-fentanyl-during-traffic-stop-on/article_3dd110d9-9e3d-4626-a0ca-b196f1ef3a05.html
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- Ivins City municipal candidates make their case during meet-and-greet
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- The Washington County Debate Coalition hosted a meet-and-greet for Ivins City Council candidates at Ivins City Hall on Monday evening.
The event anticipates the Utah municipal elections, with the primary election on Tuesday, Aug. 12, followed by the general election on Nov. 4. Written by Nick Fiala Aug 8, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/ivins-city-municipal-candidates-make-their-case-during-meet-and-greet/article_26dd65ad-8ab6-4895-ad30-be4bc4fcc52d.html
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- Can Southern Utah’s small towns grow recreation economies without losing their charm?
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- As rural communities across Southern Utah face both the promise and pressure of growing outdoor recreation economies, a new national guide may help chart the way forward. And Utah leaders say this new tool couldn't come at a more relevant time.
"The Trail Map for Rural Development in America" was released by the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable to provide actionable strategies for small towns seeking to leverage the benefits of recreation while preserving their unique sense of place. Written by Stephanie DeGraw Aug 11, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/can-southern-utah-s-small-towns-grow-recreation-economies-without-losing-their-charm/article_d3866213-66fa-4790-9fa5-22d602a4d8fb.html
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- What's on the Menu: Street Eats
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- 5:02
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- “What’s on the Menu” host Chris Nelson and his wife, foodie LaRae, are back with a new episode featuring another fantastic local restaurant, Street Eats in St. George.
Street Eats combines a scratch kitchen with street culture. It’s all about real food and real connections. Everything is made fresh in-house, and customers can taste the difference. Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/whats-on-the-menu-street-eats-sponsored-by-findlay-hyundai-st-george/article_11350ab3-0eee-459d-a7d7-a4d16dcfe2c4.html
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- St. George News at 5: 8-8-2025
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- 7:37
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Coming up tonight — a major drug bust on I-15 leads to the seizure of 30 pounds of suspected fentanyl and two arrests. Plus, a Washington City double-murder case takes a surprising turn as the defendant requests the death penalty and a competency evaluation is ordered.
We’ll also have your weekend weather forecast, with warm and mostly dry conditions across southern Utah. Stay with us.
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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- Discover the Desert: Manzanita Trail in Brian Head
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Trade the summer heat for cool mountain air on the Manzanita Trail, where wildflowers, ancient bristlecone pines, and sweeping views of Parowan Canyon await.
At over 9,500 feet, this high-mountain path is an easy, scenic trek that winds through spruce, aspen, and its namesake manzanita shrubs. Along the way, spot wildlife, learn the area’s history, and take in views that stretch from Brian Head Peak to Aspen Meadows.
Watch the full episode now on St. George News.
#DiscoverTheDesert #ManzanitaTrail #BrianHead #SouthernUtah #StGeorgeNews #UtahOutdoors #HikingUtah #CanyonMedia
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- TGIF | You Weekend Adventure Guide - August 8-11, 2025 #events #stgeorgeutah #TGIF
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- 1:31
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Paper Jams: Southern Utah songbird Carlie Wall
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- 7:21
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Coming to you from Cloud 9 Studios at St. George News, this month's edition features Carlie Wall, a powerhouse singer, songwriter and guitarist making a bold and passionate return to the stage.
FULL STORY HERE: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/paper-jams-southern-utah-songbird-carlie-wall-is-back-with-music-that-moves/article_da63057e-4948-4aea-bbe7-b6de5d1ce3ae.html
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- Competency evaluation ordered after defendant in double-murder asks for death penalty
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
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- Bailey, a transgender woman who legally changed her name and gender in 2023, is currently being held at Purgatory Correctional Facility on nine first-degree felonies and one third-degree felony charge, including two counts of aggravated murder, one count of attempted aggravated murder, seven counts of felony discharge of a firearm and one count of aggravated burglary. Written by Cody Blowers Aug 7, 2025
Full story here: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/competency-evaluation-ordered-after-defendant-in-washington-city-double-murder-asks-for-death-penalty/article_dba2f886-7127-4bda-843f-46bc9fed52ed.html
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- St. George News at 5: 8-7-2025
- Runtime
- 6:09
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- A Hurricane man is arrested after meth is found hidden in an unlikely place, and two brothers bring fresh Italian flavors to St. George with a new restaurant. Plus, we’ll have your weekend weather forecast coming up next.
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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- St. George surgeons highlight success of robot-assisted knee replacements after over 500 procedures
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Intermountain Health Southwest Orthopedics in St. George is the first clinic in Southern Utah to offer a new form of robotic-assisted surgery for total knee replacements.
VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution was introduced to the clinic in November 2024, and according to a press release issued by Intermountain Health, the robot has played a part in more than 500 knee replacements so far.
Written by Stockton Myers Aug 7, 2025 -FULL STORY HERE: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/st-george-surgeons-highlight-success-of-robot-assisted-knee-replacements-after-over-500-procedures/article_97c54c08-b92e-4159-9eff-0d3744c22bdb.html
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- TGIF Show: Your weekend adventure guide 8-5-2025
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — whether it's something fun, inspiring, educational or entertaining. Take advantage of our snapshot of Southern Utah events and activities to enjoy with family and friends, and keep the adventure going all weekend long!
FULL STORY HERE: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/tgif-show-your-weekend-adventure-guide-brought-to-you-by-virgin-river-casino/article_4186aab4-b338-476b-bcec-e3aa294e59cf.html
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- Brothers open Positano in St. George, serving made-from-scratch Italian fare with a modern twist
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Imagine a thick-cut smoked ribeye arriving at the table under a glass dome, still cloaked in mystery. The lid lifts, and a puff of aromatic smoke drifts into the air, carrying the scent of wood and spice that hits before the first bite.
This is Positano Italian Kitchen and Wine Bar, a brand-new dining spot owned and operated by two St. George brothers, Chef Cameron Payne and Royce Payne, who are anything but strangers to the culinary world. Written by Jessi Bang Aug 7, 2025
FULL STORY HERE: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/life/brothers-open-positano-in-st-george-serving-made-from-scratch-italian-fare-with-a-modern/article_8650f8ed-76e7-4a2f-989d-7346cc621d97.html
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- ‘Comfort food, USA’: This new mac and cheese spot in St. George is stirring up a flavor frenzy
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- A new mac and cheese joint is turning up the heat in St. George with gooey bowls of pasta and grilled sandwiches made to order.
“We are comfort food, U.S.A., absolutely,” Roni’s Mac Bar co-owner Randy Kidman said.
The trio behind Roni’s Mac Bar, who call themselves “The Three Mac Daddies,” includes Kidman, Benji Nelson and Jason Hendrix, all locals who have spent the last decade coaching soccer together at Desert Hills High School. Outside the kitchen, they each run their own businesses. Written by Jessi Bang FULL STORY HERE: https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/comfort-food-usa-this-new-mac-and-cheese-spot-in-st-george-is-stirring-up/article_4df7e2dd-4739-43b4-bc06-246bf1f138ca.html
