2025 Rhino Rally motorcycle race in the BLM Arizona Strip Field Office area The one-day race requires route closures for public safety ST. GEORGE, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Strip Field Office announces the temporary closure of selected transportation routes on public lands for the 2025 Wizard’s Rhino Rally Race in Mohave County, […]
2024
City of St. George’s annual State of the City address set for Feb. 11 at 3 p.m. inside Dixie Convention Center
St. George named No. 2 ‘Best Performing City’ according to Milken Institute; No. 10 ‘Most Dynamic Metro’ by Heartland Forward ST. GEORGE — The accolades have been pouring in for the City of St. George. Within the last month, St. George was named the No. 2 Best Performing City by the highly respected Milken Institute, and No. 10 Most […]
Successful 2024 for St. George Regional Airport highlighted by record number of enplanements, shattering previous mark
ST. GEORGE — St. George Regional Airport (SGU) achieved a historic milestone in 2024, recording its busiest year ever. A total of 346,349 passengers traveled through the airport’s commercial terminal, while 70,952 flights — private and commercial — took off or landed, marking the highest usage numbers since the airport’s opening. The previous record was 325,853 […]
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 […]
Rise 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 […]
Utah 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 […]
City 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, […]
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 […]
Wreaths 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 […]