St. George heat

The thermometer might break this weekend. The all-time high in the state of Utah was set in St. George in 1985 and then matched again in 2021 at 117 degrees. We're going to get close to that on Sunday. With forecasters saying it will be about 115 Sunday, we could all use some tips for staying cool this weekend and on through August and early September in Washington County...

Spend an hour or two outside in July or August in our beloved city of St. George and you'll feel the full wrath of the Mojave Desert. It's nearly insufferably hot, dry and sometimes even painful. But now we're enjoying the fruits of our blistering Julys and Augusts, with temperatures this time of year in the 40s and 50s, while much of the rest of the state is gripped in sub-freezing climate with s