To fill workforce and student needs, Utah Tech University is adding six new academic programs this fall. “As a comprehensive polytechnic university, Utah Tech constantly surveys employers’ needs and not only adds programs that meet our region’s workforce demands, but also ensures all our programs teach current best practices that prepare our students to graduate […]
Press Releases
City of St. George invites community to join in replenishing ‘urban forest’ during annual Arbor Day Celebration, April 27
Picture a warm, sunny day, the smell of fresh air and the calm of natural beauty surrounding you. Then imagine that sensation intensified as you join community members in planting trees along the Virgin River North Trail, as part of the City of St. George’s annual Arbor Day Celebration, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 11 […]
Black Desert unveils practice facility for Utah Tech University’s golf programs
Epitomizing the partnership between Black Desert and Utah Tech University, the Utah Tech Golf Practice Facility at Black Desert was unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday afternoon. “The creation of the Utah Tech practice facility is a dream come true for our golf program,” UT Head Men’s Golf Coach Brad Sutterfield said. “Partnering with Black Desert […]
Bicycles Unlimited Celebrates 40 Years of Serving The Cyclists of Southern Utah
Bicycles Unlimited’s commitment to serving the Southern Utah community reaches a big milestone this month as Mark McLaughlin, owner and founder, celebrates 40 years of business. To celebrate, Bicycles Unlimited will be offering sales of 15-40% off on select bikes and accessories from brands like Trek, Cannondale, and Bontrager. McLaughlin is proud to have watched […]
Utah Tech University sponsors free day at St. George Children’s Museum
As a thank you to the community for supporting Utah Tech, the university is sponsoring Utah Tech Day at the Museum, offering free admission to the St. George Children’s Museum this Saturday. Set to take place on April 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., children and families can experience the museum’s numerous interactive […]
BLM announces fire treatment to enhance the health and resiliency and desired vegetation conditions of lands near Mt. Logan and Mt. Trumbull
BLM announces that the High Meadow prescribed fire treatment will take place 75 miles south of St. George, Utah (between Mt. Logan and Mt. Trumbull along BLM Roads 1044, 1775, 1768). Depending upon conditions, the burns will begin mid April 2024 and last through May 2024 if weather and fuel conditions allow. This prescribed fire treatment will focus […]
Public invited to comment on renewal of ADOT, FHWA agreement for project environmental reviews
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Arizona Department of Transportation are proposing to renew an agreement through which ADOT assumes FHWA’s authority for approval of federal environmental review documents for proposed projects. A draft Memorandum of Understanding that would continue this agreement, known as NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) Assignment, has been posted to the Federal […]
Utah Tech University’s Ballroom Dance Company to present spring concert
After preparing the entire academic year to share their love of dance and performance with the community, Utah Tech University’s Ballroom Dance Company is presenting their spring concert this month. The concert is set to take place on April 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. in UT’s Main Stage Theater of the Eccles Fine Arts Center. […]
Utah Tech University launches Sandbox program to foster entrepreneurial spirit
As one of only four universities in the nation selected to participate in a pilot launch of the entrepreneurship program Sandbox, Utah Tech University is looking for students and prospective students interested in dedicating one year of their academic studies to launching a real tech company under the guidance of experienced mentors and industry experts. […]
City of St. George receives stellar credit ratings of AA+ and AAA by Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings
“Unprecedented” rating makes City taxpayer money go further in funding for G.O. Bond, City Hall projects Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings (S&P), one of the major rating agencies internationally, completed two credit reviews of the City of St. George — and the results are sure to stretch taxpayer dollars even further. The City of St. […]