2024

Dixie Technical College Digital Design Students Bring Home the Gold at StatewideSkillsUSA Conference

April 28, 2025

St. George, UT – Dixie Technical College’s Digital Design program celebrated a triumphantreturn to the SkillsUSA stage, earning medals in every event entered at the 2025 SkillsUSAUtah State Leadership and Skills Conference. Held at Salt Lake Community College, theconference showcased top talent in design, media, and technical education from across thestate. Dixie Tech’s win included […]

We’re No. 1! WalletHub names St. GeorgeNo. 1 Best Small City to Start a Business

April 16, 2025

St. George was named the No. 1 Best Small City to Start a Business by WalletHub, underscoring the city’s dynamic economic environment and exceptional quality of life. “Our community’s collaborative spirit and proactive approach to economic development make St. George an ideal place for small business success,” said Mayor Michele Randall. “This recognition by WalletHub serves as […]

One day, temporary closure of selected routes on public lands announced for

February 12, 2025

 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, […]

Successful 2024 for St. George Regional Airport highlighted by record number of enplanements, shattering previous mark

January 27, 2025

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

January 23, 2025

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 […]

Utah Tech University’s Institute for Continued Learning offers community classes, clubs

January 22, 2025

 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 […]

Lin’s donates $20,000 in groceries to Utah Tech University’s food pantry for students in need

December 13, 2024

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 […]