St. George City

The Utah Department of Transportation wants public input on a project that will impact I-15 and 700 S.   A UDOT press release said that the organization will be looking at an Environmental Assessment during a public hearing. There will be two meetings, one held online and one in-person with the same information presented.   ...

I just got this message from the good folks at Ironman 70.3: “We need help in a bad way at T1 Support or T1 Morning Clothes or T2 Bike & Gear Bag Check Out.” Ironman is unique because it involves multiple athletic disciplines combined in a single race. That means that competitors transi...

It’s May which means many things, hotter temperatures, summer vacation, graduation, and Mental Health Awareness Month.   The National Alliance of Mental Health Insitute (NAMI) is celebrating this year’s Mental Health Awareness Month with the #MoreThanEnough campaign. Launching today...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are 3 events that you can go to this weekend with the family!  Cotton Days:  This weekend just so happens to be part of the Washington City Cotton Days Celebration. There are several events to choose from going through Sunday.  Friday Ap...

Have you ever driven from Southern Utah to Southern California. The trip through the Virgin River Gorge and on through Mesquite into Las Vegas isn't bad most of the time. But that leg from Vegas to Los Angeles or San Diego is brutal. No, it's worse than that...

It's not known as “Sunny St. George” for nothing and as nice as it can be, those rays of sunshine can actually be quite deadly for your pet.   As Southern Utah heads into May, the temperatures are rapidly heating up. Dog owners know that some of the paved trails are fine to walk “bear-paw” in the wintertime but can cause serious burns in June and July. So, it’s time for pet owner...

Innovative minds at Dixie Technical College were recognized for their tiny homes by Utah State Representative Walt Brooks.   A press release said that the Drafting and Design Program built tiny homes in Utah State Parks. Brooks was not the only one to recognize the students on Wednesday, April 26. Mem...

Anyone who's been in St. George and Washington County for awhile can likely remember vividly the flooding in 2005 -- rivers changing courses, homes falling into the rushing water, bridges being inundated. With our snowpack up in the mountains being BIGGER than it was back in 2005, do we need to be worried about that happening again...

The City of St. George loves its trees and each year the city shows how much it loves trees with its Arbor Day Celebration.  History of Arbor Day  Arbor Day has been around since 1872 and originated in Nebraska City, NE, and is now celebrated in all 50 states and in other countries around the world. When set...

Did you get the chance to get out to the Washington County Fair? Judging by the crowds and full parking lots, I'm going to say yes, you did get that chance. One of the things I failed to mention in my article on Friday was that the amazing talent of the residents of our great county is absolutely astounding...