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Cedar City schools were placed under lockdown Tuesday afternoon after a gunman was spotted at Canyon View High School. On Monday, February 27th around 12:20 pm, a juvenile male was seen in the Canyon View High School parking lot and pointed a gun at multiple students...

Here we go! Up first! The FIRST SCHOOL in Southern Utah... The Dixie Flyers: Here's my issue with the name "Dixie Flyers": A "Flyer" is a paper that serves as an invite to a party or event! A "Flier" is someone that FLIES. So technically...

The recent uptick of COVID-19 cases over the weekend is worrying health officials. The surge has been linked to Utahns between the ages of 15 and 24, the college-age population, as people within that age group now make up 25-percent of cases in the state ...

The Iron County School District is postponing its start date for the fall semester for another two weeks. Officials say moving the start date gives them time to implement their recently approved reopening plan in every school, so everyone is prepared from day one ...

Health officials from the Southwest Utah Public Health Department are expecting to see COVID-19 in schools. Officials say any preventative measures for in-person learning would not completely keep the virus out from schools and that leaders are striving to not spread it as much as possible ...

Governor Gary Herbert says a change in the state's color-coded COVID-19 guidance system will allow schools to reopen this fall.  The governor said even if an area of the state is in the orange risk category schools can open.  The prior guidelines didn't allow that.  The ...

Two state lawmakers want to mandate testing for lead in the drinking water at all public schools and daycare centers.  State Representatives Stephen Handy and Jani Iwamoto are pushing a bill that would also require action if a school tested for lead above a certain level.  ...