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Foreclosure Rates Are Rising in the U.S. — But This Isn’t 2008
After years of historically low foreclosure activity, the United States is starting to see a noticeable shift. Foreclosure filings are…
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Cedar City Earns IMBA Trail Town Status for Expanding Mountain Bike Trails
Cedar City is gaining national and global attention after receiving a major designation tied to its growing outdoor recreation scene.…
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St. George Dog Diagnosed With Horner’s Syndrome After Sudden Symptoms
A family in St. George is working to find answers after their dog began showing unexpected and concerning symptoms. Oakley,…
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New St. George Sculpture Tells Story of Hope Behind “Just One Beautiful Thing”
A new public art piece in St. George is drawing attention—not just for its design, but for the powerful story…
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Melted Massage Monday: Utah Tech Mentor Turns Simple Ideas Into Real Innovations for Students
A story of innovation and mentorship in St. George shows how one idea can grow into something much bigger. At…
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St. George and Cedar City Stand Out as Utah Growth Slows Across the State
Southwest Utah population growth continues to stand out, even as overall growth slows across the state and much of the…
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Melted Massage Monday: Emergency Care in Cedar City Gets a Major Upgrade with New Expansion
A major Cedar City hospital emergency room expansion is now complete, bringing more space and faster care to patients in…
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Washington County Museum Unveils Native American History Exhibit
A new Native American artifact exhibit in Washington County is now open at the Washington City Historical Museum. This exhibit…
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We Win Wednesday: Local Brothers Save Cedar City Wheelchair Cushion Company
A pair of brothers from Cedar City have stepped in to preserve a specialized cushion system that has helped many…
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Utah Approves Mandatory Helmet Law for E-Bike Riders After Serious St. George Crash
A new Utah e-bike helmet law is moving forward after a serious crash involving a teenage rider in St. George.…
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St. George Launches 2026 Concert in the Park Series With Live Country Music
Even though spring hasn’t officially arrived yet, live outdoor music is returning to Southern Utah as the St. George Concert…
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Quail Creek Water Treatment Plant Expansion St. George: $180M Upgrade Underway
A major infrastructure project is now underway in Southern Utah to support the region’s growing water needs. The Washington County…
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The Aquabats Headline St. George Art Festival With Free Easter Weekend Show
The St. George Art Festival is adding serious energy to this year’s celebration with a free headlining performance by The…
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Fatal Plane Crash Reported Near Utah-Arizona Border South of Hurricane
A fatal plane crash near Hurricane, Utah, claimed the life of a 40-year-old woman Saturday morning, according to the Washington…
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Degree Wellness Brings Private Recovery and Relaxation to St. George
St. George runs on movement. Early morning workouts. Long trail days. Weekend races. National parks. Active lifestyles are simply how…
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The Biscuit Fix Moves Into Its Next Chapter on Sunset Blvd
Growth stories are everywhere in St. George right now, but some stand out more than others. The Biscuit Fix has…
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Southern Utah Welcomes Back DOCUTAH International Film Festival
Photo courtesy of DOCUTAH International Film Festival The DOCUTAH International Film Festival has returned to St. George for its 16th…
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Utah Teen Returns Home After E-Bike Accident
After a serious accident in December, 14-year-old Alli Allred is finally back home in Washington, Utah, following months of intensive…
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St. George Motorcycle Builder Ryder Leavitt Named Youngest Finalist in National Biltwell Competition
A 21-year-old St. George motorcycle builder is gaining national attention after becoming the youngest finalist in a prestigious custom bike…
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Mortgage Rates Fall to Three-Year Low as Housing Market Faces Mixed Signals
Mortgage rates are falling again, giving buyers and homeowners a boost. The latest data shows mortgage rates have reached their…
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Utah Retirement Plan Access: New Bill Helps Small Business Employees Save
Many Utahns, including workers in St. George, struggle to save for retirement. A new state bill seeks to help small…
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St. George Homeless Shelter Expansion Adds Family Units to Support Southern Utah
A major expansion at a St. George homeless shelter is creating new space and new hope for families facing housing…
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Mother and Daughter Found Dead in Las Vegas Hotel in Suspected Murder-Suicide
A suspected Las Vegas hotel murder-suicide is under investigation after a Utah mother and her 11-year-old daughter were found dead…
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Northern Corridor Plans: What St. George Drivers Need to Know About Traffic and Lawsuit Delays
If you’ve been out on the roads around St. George lately, you’ve likely noticed traffic changing.Southern Utah continues to grow,…
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Unemployment Claims in Utah Rise Slightly
Initial unemployment claims in Utah increased last week, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor data. New jobless claims…
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BYU Football Player Given Bail Option in St. George Case
A BYU football player now has the opportunity to post bail as his case moves forward in the St. George…
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Parade of Homes: What Buyers Should Really Pay Attention To
The Parade of Homes is back in St. George, giving residents and homebuyers a chance to explore the latest in…
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St. George Mortgage Lender Matt Hickman: Helping Buyers Win in a Shifting Market
Finding a home loan doesn’t have to be complicated. With a St. George mortgage lender Matt Hickman, you get someone…
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Why St. George and Southwest Utah Are Turning to Wastewater Reuse
Water in Southwest Utah is no longer easy to come by. Local leaders say the region must now rely on…
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St. George Ranked #1 Best-Performing Small City in America
St. George just earned national recognition, and it’s a big one. The Milken Institute has ranked St. George as the…
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