ST. GEORGE — Amid the stunning visual splendor of St. George, the 43rd annual Virgin River Half Marathon — Southern Utah’s longest-running and most beloved half marathon — returns on January 18, beginning and ending at the Dixie Convention Center. Known for its breathtaking course along the Virgin River, this event brings together athletes, families and […]
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Middleton Park Grand Reopening set for January 10; will showcase a new playground funded by G.O. Bond
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** Jan. 6, 2024 ST. GEORGE — To mark the arrival of new playground equipment for one of its oldest neighborhood parks, the City of St. George invites the whole community to celebrate the Middleton Park Grand Reopening on January 10 at 3 p.m. The park’s new playground was funded by the voter-approved G.O. Bond. […]
Lin’s donates $20,000 in groceries to Utah Tech University’s food pantry for students in need
ST. GEORGE, Utah — In support of students, Lin’s grocery store donated $20,000 in groceries to Utah Tech University’s Blazer Food Pantry, meeting the pantry’s need of nonperishable food for the remainder of the 2024-25 academic year. “This remarkable contribution will not only meet immediate needs but will also have a lasting impact on the well-being […]
Light the Night: A celebration of winter, community and new exhibitions at the St. George Art Museum, Dec. 14
ST. GEORGE – A luminary event designed to captivate the community and usher in the winter season is nearly upon us as the St. George Art Museum presents Light the Night on December 14 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. This free event marks the opening of the Winter Exhibitions, blending art, music and family friendly activities. “This year’s […]
Utah Tech University empowers children with disabilities through Go Baby Go
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Students in Utah Tech University’s Physical Therapy Assistant program and the University of Utah’s Physical Therapy program gave the gift of mobility this holiday season by customizing and gifting electric kids’ cars to area children with mobility disabilities through the Go Baby Go initiative. The event took place Saturday at Stephen […]
St. George Area Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board Members and Vice Chair for 2024
For Immediate Release St. George Area Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board Members and Vice Chair for 2024 St. George, UT—11.15.24—The St. George Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of four distinguished professionals to its Board of Directors and the appointment of a new Vice Chair. These accomplished leaders will begin […]
How to experience the magic of the holiday season at Thunder Junction without a North Pole Express ticket
ST. GEORGE – A magical holiday experience returns to Thunder Junction All-Abilities Park in the form of the North Pole Express with 11 dates in 2024. With dazzling lights, synchronized music, and festive activities, this annual event promises fun for the whole family. As has been the trend, all tickets have been sold for this year’s North […]
Utah Tech University to spread holiday cheer at annual Tree Lighting Celebration
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Utah Tech University invites the community to join the institution in experiencing the magic of the holiday season by attending its seventh annual Tree Lighting Celebration. The event will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. on Dec. 4 in the Holland Plaza, located on Trailblazer Boulevard directly off University Avenue. […]
Cat Country 107.3 94.9 FM and City of St. George set to host annual Kickoff to Christmas, Dec. 2 at Historic Town Square
ST. GEORGE — The holiday season sparkles to life as the City of St. George partners with Cat Country 107.3 94.9 FM to present the annual Kickoff to Christmas on December 2 at Historic Town Square. All are invited to this community celebration that begins at 6 p.m. “This is something that I look forward to every year […]
Snow Canyon Half Marathon returns with stunning views and thousands of runners, eager to tackle the downhill course
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** Nov. 13, 2024 ST. GEORGE — Set to captivate runners and spectators alike with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant atmosphere, the Snow Canyon Half Marathon is scheduled for November 16 and is sure to dazzle. This popular event will welcome a record number of participants, all eager to tackle the awe-inspiring downhill course nestled among […]