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Utah Tech University launches lecture series celebrating local history
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Designed to inform the Southern Utah community about the region’s history and heritage, Utah Tech University Library is offering the Heritage Cove Lecture Series throughout February. The presentations are set to take place each Tuesday in February from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Udvar-Hazy Business building, room 121 of the […]
Read MoreRise to the Challenge and ascend the 333-step Tech Ridge Staircase during Dragon’s Tail Stair Climb Challenge, Jan. 25
ST. GEORGE, Utah — Are you ready to put your physical fitness to the test — and even make some headway on your New Year’s resolution? Introducing the Dragon’s Tail Stair Climb Challenge, the most thrilling and intense race in St. George, set to test the limits of even the most seasoned athletes. This one-of-a-kind event will […]
Read MoreUtah Tech University’s Institute for Continued Learning offers community classes, clubs
In its 45th year of offering classes, clubs, activities and events to community members, Utah Tech University’s Institute for Continued Learning has opened registration for the Spring 2025 semester. Open to all lifelong learners in the area, ICL allows participants to enroll in as many classes, wellness programs, field trips and social activities as they’d […]
Read MoreCity of St. George to celebrate 163rd birthday with annual Heritage Day event, Jan. 25 at noon at the Social Hall
On January 25, Mayor Michele Randall and the St. George City Council invite the community to join them in celebrating Heritage Day — commemorating the city’s 163rd birthday! The celebration will include free root beer floats and other treats at the Social Hall (212 N. Main Street) from noon to 2 p.m. The celebration, however, […]
Read MoreBreathtaking views, mild winter temps set the table for great experiences at Virgin River Half Marathon, Jan. 18
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 […]
Read MoreMiddleton 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. […]
Read MoreLin’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 […]
Read MoreLight 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 […]
Read MoreWreaths Across America set to honor military veterans with wreath-laying ceremony, Dec. 14 at Tonaquint Cemetery
ST. GEORGE – To show appreciation for those who have served in the United States military and educate others on the meaning of our veterans’ sacrifices, the Color Country Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will host the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony, Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. at the City of St. George’s Tonaquint Cemetery […]
Read MoreUtah 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 […]
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