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ST. GEORGE — Tickets are now on sale for the biggest summer bash in Southern Utah. The 99.9 KONY Country 4th of July Celebration returns as thousands of people will gather at Greater Zion Stadium to celebrate America’s independence with a night of thrilling live entertainment. This year’s concert lineup features not one, not two, […]

CEDAR CITY — Five local businesses were recently awarded funding to support economic growth efforts in Iron County by the Iron County Small Business Grant Program, according to a recent media release. The Iron County Economic Opportunity Board and the Cedar City Business and Innovation Center oversee the program with funding made available through the […]

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HURRICANE — Billed as an official State of the City address and grand opening for a new gymnasium in the recreation department, the April 29 gathering attracted hundreds of Hurricane Valley residents. They mingled with city leaders and their families, bounced on air-filled slides and waited patiently in long lines for ice cream. Construction challenges […]

View our evening newscast for Thursday, May 9, in the video player above, then read the full stories below. Full story links: Local golfing legend Jay Don Blake to play in Black Desert Championship, his 500th PGA Tour event Police: Mother, baby unharmed in rollover crash on SR-56 in Cedar City TGIF Show: Your Mother’s […]

Cedar City celebrates 100 years since the railroad came as part of the Union Pacific Railroad to endorse the National Parks

CEDAR CITY — A 48-year-old Salt Lake City man who pleaded guilty to attempted sexual exploitation of a minor and dealing in materials harmful to a minor has been sentenced to serve nine months in jail, followed by four years of probation. Sean Brandon Foard was sentenced on April 30 in Cedar City by 5th […]

ST. GEORGE — Boston Bracken won the boys 15-18 division of the Jay Don Blake Junior Tournament at Bloomington Country Club last weekend, finishing at 20 under par over 54 holes. Bracken, a soon-to-be-graduated senior at Crimson Cliffs High School, shot rounds of 69 and 61 on Friday, followed by a 65 on Saturday to […]

CEDAR CITY — The highways in Garfield and Kane counties are about to get a little smokier in an effort by the U.S. Forest Service to improve landscape health and reduce the risk of high-intensity wildfires. Dixie National Forest’s Cedar City Ranger District announced the Henry Knolls North and Ikes Valley Ponderosa Pine Understory Burn […]