Press Releases

Utah Tech University, Intermountain Health to offer Mini-Med School lecture series

February 5, 2026

ST. GEORGE, Utah — To help community members better understand their health, Utah Tech University’s Institute for Continued Learning and Intermountain Health are collaborating to host their Mini-Med School community education program for the second consecutive year. Mini-Med School is set to take place on Wednesdays from Feb. 11 through March 4 from 5:30 to 6:30 […]

Utah Tech University students offering free yard work services to local residents

ST. GEORGE, Utah — As a way to give back to the St. George community, Utah Tech University students are looking for community members who need help with spring cleaning. Through Campus to Community, Utah Tech University Student Association’s largest service project of the year, UT students are offering outdoor services like weeding and other […]

UAMPS Announces Second Year of Scholarship Program to Support Future Energy Leaders

[SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH] – Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) announced it will award scholarships for a second consecutive year in 2026, continuing its support for students pursuing education and career pathways connected to the future of energy. UAMPS, in partnership with its member utilities, will award eight $2,500 scholarships to eligible high school […]

Prescribed fire planned for public lands on the Arizona Strip

February 2, 2026

Treatments reduce wildfire risk and protect cultural and natural resources ST. GEORGE, Utah —  To decrease the risk of future wildfires and protect cultural and natural resources, this winter the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Strip District is planning prescribed fire treatments and pile burns, as weather and fuel moisture conditions allow through February. BLM […]

City of St. George officials applaud restoration of Northern Corridor right-of-way, allowing for protection of Zone 6 

January 21, 2026

ST. GEORGE — City of St. George leaders commend the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for approving the Utah Department of Transportation’s (UDOT) application for a right-of-way for the Northern Corridor. This decision fulfills the mandate included in the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 creating the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area (Red Cliffs NCA) […]

39th Annual Sears Invitational Art Show & Sale returns to Utah Tech University 

ST. GEORGE, Utah — Bringing together museum-quality artwork, accomplished artists and dedicated collectors for nearly four decades, the 39th Annual Sears Invitational Art Show & Sale is set to open soon at the Sears Art Museum on the Utah Tech University campus. The exhibition will kick off with a Gala Opening Reception on Feb. 13 […]

Utah Tech University now offering Dixie Technical College alumni a new scholarship

ST. GEORGE, Utah — To increase access to affordable, quality education in Southern Utah, Utah Tech University and Dixie Technical College are partnering to offer Dixie Tech graduates the Bridge Scholarship at Utah Tech. Utah Tech is offering the one-time $1,000 Bridge Scholarship to Dixie Tech graduates who transfer to Utah Tech and are not receiving other institutional scholarships in […]