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Having a hard time deciding how to best celebrate Pioneer Day? Maybe you don't even know about the Utah holiday? We've got you covered.

Hi Friends! HAPPY PIONEER DAY! This is such an important day to all of us. It’s about those faithful, brave pioneers who gave all, some even their very lives, to follow their God with faith unmeasured. How thankful we all should be for them. B...

July 24th is celebrated in Utah as Pioneer Day. It is a day set aside to honor those who settled this area. Here’s how you can celebrate this Monday.

Pioneer Day is just a few days away and ironically, National Cowboy Day is just two days prior, and Utah loves both.   National Cowboy Day is held on the fourth Saturday of July and has been celebrated since 2005, the National Day Calendar said. It’...

Here’s a story of one woman who came to Utah’s Dixie in the late 1800s and needed medical help in a place without a hospital and mostly locally trained doctors.

Wednesday begans the three-day period during Pioneer Day week when Utahns can legally light fireworks in certain parts of the state. But with an unusually high number of fire activity this season coupled with hot and dry conditions, fire Fire Fire officials are urging the public to be extra cautious with fire use ...

There will be no Days of '47 Pioneer Day celebration in Salt Lake City this year.  Organizers of the annual event announced yesterday that they would not hold it on July 24th due to the coronavirus pandemic.  The cancellation includes all parts of the celebration including the parade and the Days of '47 rodeo.  The ...

Everyone is invited to the second annual Pioneer Day Picnic on Wednesday, July 24 (11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) at Lonely Dell Ranch Historic Site in Lees Ferry. Bring a lunch to enjoy under the shade trees at this former pioneer homestead. Lees Ferry is located in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area 42 miles (61 km) from Page, Arizona via Highway 89 south and Highway 89A west...