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ST. GEORGE — Over 90% of respondents to a survey about challenges facing Utah women and girls indicatehome is the first step toward positioning children and families for opportunities to thrive and plan for the future. Researchers from the Utah State University Utah Women and Leadership Project conducted a statewide study to establish a baseline […]

CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — Women’s professional golf in Southern Utah is evolving in a major way. In an unprecedented doubleheader, the fourth annual Copper Rock Championship will be held on May 16-18 and followed immediately by the LPGA Senior Championship on May 23-25. As an event led by women, the Copper Rock Championship is committed to […]

ST. GEORGE — Piles of lumber, tractors, workers walking around in hard hats – welcome to Southern Utah. The area’s growth is seemingly unstoppable, with new buildings and renovations springing up everywhere you look. In this episode of “What’s Going There,” Southern Utah’s show about developments and businesses in the works, Tom Callister with Linx […]

ST. GEORGE —Taking the pulse of Springdale residents is underway with the Utah Wellbeing Survey. Community members ages 18 and older are invited to provide feedback to town leaders by filling out the online survey, which can be accessed at this link until March 22. Tom Dansie, Springdale’s director of community development, told St. George […]

FEATURE (THE CONVERSATION) — For the past few years, guns have been identifiedas theleading cause of deathfor children in the United States. There were2,571 children age 1 to 17 who died in shootingsin the U.S. in 2021, 68% more than the 1,531 that occurred in 2000. To help reduce the number of firearm-related deaths and […]

ST. GEORGE — Region 9’s high school girls golf season teed off on Thursday with a nine-hole round at Dixie Red Hills Golf Course. Led by sophomore Kate Walker’s 1-over score of 36, the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs posted a team score of 179, edging runner-up Cedar by a single stroke. RaeLee Johnson led the Reds […]

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge has denied an injunction that would have extended the deadline to collect signatures for organizers of an initiative seeking to reverse Utah’s new flag law, adding that the organizers are “unlikely to prevail” in their case. U.S. District Court Judge Jill Parrish handed down her decision in a […]

View our evening newscast for Monday, March 11, in the video player above, then read the full stories below. Full story links: This St. George artist went from corporate leadership to canvas creations Who has the best tasting water? Ask the Rural Water Association of Utah Zion Guru’s new Springdale location coaching national park visitors […]

ST. GEORGE — Utah Tech and Southern Utah universities could be on a collision course for the third time this season. The Trailblazers (18-13 overall, 12-8 in the Western Athletic Conference) are seeded No. 4 going into the women’s Hercules Tires WAC basketball tournament, and the Thunderbirds (8-2, 6-14) are seeded No. 8. ASouthern Utah […]

ST. GEORGE — On Saturday, March 16, faith-based congregations and other organizations will collaborate with Utah Food Bank for the third statewide Feed Utah food drive. Residents across the state will receive door hangers during the days leading up to the food drive, and the public is asked to support this initiative by placing a […]