Sports radio (and sports writing) has been a passion of mine since the 1980s and talk radio has quickly climbed the list of priorities for me as well. I've broadcast roughly 7,000 games over the last 30 years or so, figuring our a way to get paid for watching sports. In recent years, I've dived headfirst into local news and politics and found a true home on talk radio. Fortunately, I've been married to the best woman alive for more than 33 years and wouldn't trade a single minute of it.
Andy Griffin
CPR Training May Just Save A Life Here in Southern Utah
There's plenty of controversy on what caused professional athlete Damar Hamlin to go into cardiac arrest in a highly public health crisis on Monday Night Football last month.
Maybe it was a fluke. Maybe it was a certain vaccination. Maybe it was genetic...
Update: Search Underway in St. George for Home Invader
A 14-year-old girl woke up to some unwanted visitors to her home this morning.
At about 10:30 a.m. Friday, the young woman called dispatch to report that there were strangers in her house. She was supposed to be home alone.
"We responded to the area and were able to apprehend one of the suspects," said St...
Water is the Big Concern, But Some of the Other Ivins Concerns Are Unbelievable
Ivins recent did a huge public survey with nearly 4,500 homeowners receiving copies and nearly half of those returning the survey to city leaders.
The purpose behind the survey is noble, as city leaders are putting together a master plan for the community and they are trying to make sure the thoughts and hopes of citizens are reflected in the plan.
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Delish Thursday: Mississippi Chicken in the Heart of Utah’s Dixie
Hi Friends!
Getting together with friends, family, food and fun can't be beat!
And if the food is amazing it makes the whole experience that much better.
So, with that in mind, I give you a delicious finger sandwich recipe that will be enjoyed by everyone in your crowd...
What the Heck is a Pot Throw? St. George is Having One This Friday
I got this press release yesterday afternoon and barely glanced at it, but it planted a thought in my mind that has been wriggling around in there ever since: What the heck is a pot throw?
"All are invited to the free Community Pot Throw on February 3 at the St
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Buhanan To Join St. George’s Tech Ridge As Community Liaison
Tech Ridge announced that Brad Buhanan has been selected as the Director of Community Engagement.
Buhanan comes with extensive experience in this community filling roles such as St George Area Chamber of Commerce Chief Operating Officer, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, Board of Directors Chair, as well as numerous committee chair positions
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It’s Here! BYU’s Inaugural Big 12 Football Schedule Released Today
KDXU is the home of BYU sports and the Cougars are on the verge of a new era.
The Big 12 put its schedule together for the fall of 2023, enabling the BYU staff to complete its schedule for the new year. It's liable to be an epic year for the Cougars, who will face the likes of Texas, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State, as well as renewing a rivalry with former Mountain West foe TCU...
It’s time: Sam’s Club In St. George Just Makes Sense
Years ago (late 1990s) I owned a vending machine business.
We sold the snacks that kept travelers, shift workers and high school students happy and moving.
And about once a month we would make the trip to Las Vegas to get the supplies needed to run our business...
Whatever Happened To The Town That Southern Utah Forgot About?
Utah's history is rich, especially in our corner of the state.
Ghost towns like Grafton and Old Irontown evoke emotions from Utah historians. These places were once vibrant communities that for one reason or another, were abandoned and eventually turned into the ghost towns that they are today...
Hey Bad Guys, Not In St. George!
A recent post by our friends at the St. George Police Department was troubling and comforting at the same time.
The post, which outlines the plans by a pair of California "criminals," mentions the duo thought St. George area would be an easy mark, an easy way to steal some stuff and then head back to Cali.
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