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CEDAR CITY — The annual community Water Festival in Cedar City is set to make a Southern Utah splash. On Saturday, June 29 — from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. —the Central Iron County Water Conservancy District will be holding its annual festival featuring water saving technology, tips, expert advice and other aqua-related activities, according […]

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ST. GEORGE — Zach Renstrom was pitching water conservation ideas several years ago to a homebuilder in his neighborhood — and clearly boring the man’s wife. “One option,” Renstrom said, “is we just pay you to rip out the grass in your yard.” She suddenly wasn’t bored anymore. “His wife looked up” from her phone, […]

ST. GEORGE — The suspect in the double homicide of a Washington City couple a little over a week ago appeared for her first court hearing Wednesday morning at the 5th District Courthouse. Mia Bailey, a 28-year-old transgender woman, appeared remotely via video from Purgatory Correctional Facility in Hurricane, where she has been held since […]

CEDAR CITY — In the race for Iron County Commission’s seat “C,” political newcomer Ken Robinson defeated former Cedar City Mayor Maile Wilson Edwards by nearly a 2-to-1 margin. According to the still-unofficial vote totals released Tuesday night, Robinson received 5,964 votes (66.4%), while Wilson Edwards garnered 3,025 votes (33.6%) out of nearly the 9,000 […]

Question: My husband chose his sister over our marriage, and it’s heartbreaking. I have been taking care of my husband for the past eight years, and I’ve been the sole provider. I have taken care of all his needs and that of his family. I have provided a home for his son, whom I love […]

CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — Crew, a new family-focused banking app based in Lehi, announced that its app is now generally available and families can sign up without an invite code. Thefamily-focused banking appprovides high-yield joint savings accounts for parents and authorized user accounts for children in a modern interface built specifically for families. Crew savings accounts […]

ST. GEORGE — As results have come in since the polls closed, the Associated Press has called the Republican senate and gubernatorial primary races for Rep. John Curtis and Gov. Spencer Cox respectively. Note: These are preliminary results that will be updated for several days following the primary election. The results reported in the tables […]

ST. GEORGE — Firefighters quickly doused a fire on a St. George property with horses and cows in a pasture nearby. St. George Fire Department Battalion Chief Tyler Talbot said due to the quick response of Engines 26 and 29, the only reported damage was animal feed. Emergency dispatchers received the call to a structure […]