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 […]
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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
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 […]
Pets aplenty converge on Tonaquint Park for third annual I Love Pets Race on January 31
ST. GEORGE — Animal lovers who enjoy taking a stroll with their favorite four-legged friends will have reason to celebrate on January 31, when the third annual I Love Pets 10K / 5K / 1 Mile Run gets underway at Tonaquint Park (1851 S. Dixie Drive) in St. George. This event welcomes all pets, whether they bark, meow, slither, or […]
The Aquabats to perform as headliner band at St. George Art Festival; set to bring energetic rock and good vibes, April 3
ST. GEORGE — The Aquabats, acclaimed as the world’s greatest superhero punk rock band, will perform as the headliner band April 3 at 7 p.m. at the St. George Art Festival. The concert is free and open to everyone. “For us to be able to get The Aquabats to play at the St. George Art Festival […]
Four-time St. George Marathon winner Aaron Metler tapped for pro field at 130th Boston Marathon
ST. GEORGE — Four-time St. George Marathon winner and local resident Aaron Metler was just announced as a member of the men’s professional field who will compete at the 130th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America. Metler will be one of only eight international Masters (40+) runners whose times qualified them for entry into the […]
City of St. George officials applaud restoration of Northern Corridor right-of-way, allowing for protection of Zone 6
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 […]