Press Releases

FutureReady Utah Launches in Southwest Utah – April 17, Utah Business Leaders Academy

April 9, 2024

FutureReady Utah is a five-year, 11-county collaborative effort to enhance southwest Utah’s workforce and economy. Supported by the Economic Development Administration (EDA), FutureReady Utah is supported by the region’s higher education institutions, chambers of commerce and economic development leaders. Training and outreach efforts engage rural communities to extend opportunity to underserved areas.  What is FutureReady […]

Sears Art Museum to showcase pieces from Utah Tech University students, faculty

April 8, 2024

Offering a platform for students to hone their professional presentation skills and assemble portfolios essential for career placements and graduate studies, Utah Tech University’s Sears Art Museum presents the annual Art Department Showcase. Featuring works by Utah Tech students and faculty members, the showcase will open with an artist reception from 6 to 8 p.m. […]

Prescribed fire planned for public lands on the Arizona Strip

April 4, 2024

ST. GEORGE, Utah—To decrease the risk of future wildfires and protect cultural and natural resources, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Arizona Strip District is planning to burn slash debris located 75 miles south of St. George, Utah near Twin Point. Depending upon conditions, the burns will begin mid March 2024 and last through April […]

Soul-filling tunes of “The National Parks” set to captivate following the first day of St. George Art Festival, March 29

March 25, 2024

Known for their soul-filling folk music, pulling inspirations from their surroundings, The National Parks are set to take St. George on a musical journey during a free concert, March 29 at 7 p.m., as part of the St. George Art Festival. Taking place just outside Historic Town Square (50 S. Main Street) along Tabernacle Street, The National Parks’ […]