We're not learning from our mistakes. And that needs to change.
That's the message from the St. George Police Department as we head into a busy Memorial Day weekend.
Southern Utahns on average don't get into more accidents than any other regional location...
Locals and visitors have come to love the incredible sights and hiking opportunities at Zion National Park.
But it's important to understand that this is a weekend that will require patience as the Park will be almost overwhelmed with patrons
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It's 7,086 miles from Caldwell, Idaho, to Offinso, Ghana. The African town lies on the south end of the huge African panhandle (can I call it that?) in the western part of the continent.
That's how far Elder Brayden Call — a full-time missionary in the Ghana Kumasi Mission -- had to travel to his service area for his mission.
In a w...
If we take the mosquito, black widow and scorpion out of the mix, focusing just on animals instead of insects, the list of most dangerous animals in Utah is moose, rattlesnake, mountain lion and black bear, in that order.
So what do you do if you run into one of these critters in the wild...
Quick -- no Google or Alexa -- what is the deadliest creature on Planet Earth?
Lion? No. Shark? Not even close. Wolf? Nope. Piranha? Rattlesnake? Tiger? Killer whale? Nope, nope, nope and nope.
Those are the most common guesses and they are creatures we're supposed to be afraid of, according to Hollywood...
Having a large grassy lawn used to be a sign of wealth.
Two hundred years ago, affluent people made sure their manors included a large lawn. There were no lawn mowers, so grass was hard to keep trim and neat unless you had a lot of money to pay laborers to care for the lawn. Plus, it...
The City of St. George is now entering the realm of legal battles over a drag show and just in time for Pride Month.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah is representing Southern Utah Drag Stars, a Tuesday ACLU press release said. Dra...
Intermountain Health is hoping a new planned facility will give residents of Desert Color and SunRiver some peace of mind.
Intermountain Health’s St. George Regional Hospital announced construction will begin at Desert Color later this year for emergency services. The
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Many citizens in St. George are incensed with Mayor Michele Randall's decision to eliminate the public comment portion of city council meetings.
Randall issued this statement today, leading up to some crucial budget meetings:
Since 2014, the Mayor and members of the Council have enjoyed having the opportunity to hear public input from citizens at one meeting each month on matters of City business.
I've lived in 10 different state in the USA during my lifetime and one common link among them all is that the residents of the different locales think they have the worst drivers in America.
It's easy to believe, especially if you just got home after some numbskull just cut you off in traffic and another thickheaded driver had his left blinker on and then turned right in front of you...
We've already had several notable fires in Southern Utah this spring, and there's no doubt more are on the way, with dry air and dry fuel in the region.
Luckily, there has been little loss of property and no loss of life in the spate of fires we've seen so far...
Are you prepared fro an emergency?
Simple things like how to stop a wound that is bleeding, how to clear the breathing pathway for a choking victim or how to administer CPR to a heart attack victim can surely save lives.
A teenager and a pair of First Responders found this out earlier this year in Iron County
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As Utah Tech University has said, they are a tech-forward institution which makes it the perfect place to host the 2023 Global Polytechnic Summit.
Held on Jun 4 through 7 the summit will cover a variety of topics during the three-day event, a Utah Tech press release said. Thi...
Storage units are a great place to store household or business items at a reasonable cost. People store their washer and dryer, couches, business files and anything else you might need later. The one thing you can’t put in a storage unit is yourself.
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Have ancient mummies been found in Utah?
A man named John Brewer said he discovered a cave in Sanpete County that he claimed contained two mummies that were of considerable size and several boxes containing records. Brewer said he discovered the cave in the 1950’s and visited it many times, but only showed a couple of people over the 60 years since. He passed...
Nobody wants to get into an accident, and we are all aware of what makes conditions unsafe. Maybe it’s time to not just read about driving safely but apply it even when we want to get to our destination really, really bad.
It’s easy to point fingers and shake our heads at other drivers, however, I know I have been guilty of some stupid things and I’m guessing you have too. I think if we were t...
DJ recently did an article about eye sores in Southern Utah and the first one he listed is the scar on the bluff by the "D". This was done by a developer and resulted in a law to protect the hillsides in Washington County. Over the years different groups have looked at some way to fix the scar or at least make it look better.
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This summer, the kids are going to be home from school and THEY'RE GUNNA BE EATING! A LOT!
What do you do? Let them dirty-up EVERY dish in the house? Spend tons of money on paper plates?
STOP BUYING HUNDREDS OF PAPER PLATES!
I got a WAY BETTER option for you. It'...
In the last few weeks, St. George has welcomed quite a few new food places, Crack Shack, Jay Birds, and now Wayback Burger.
I don’t care all that much for chicken-based food places, so Wayback Burger caught my eye about a month ago. Wayback B...
If you've spent a summer here you probably have a branded seatbelt scar on your thigh. The interior of our cars reach temperatures of over 150 degrees during Summer in Southern Utah!
Here are the TOP Tips on how to keep your PARKED CAR cool when it's blazing hot outside...