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Utah Tech University, community unite to celebrate the traditions, history of D-Week

March 21, 2025

ST. GEOGRE, Utah — Utah Tech University’s annual D-Week will bring students, alumni and the community together to celebrate the rich history and traditions of the university and Southern Utah region. D-Week, a spirit week similar to Homecoming that brings its own set of activities to the university’s spring semester, dates back to 1915, when […]

Celebrate Spring with an Artistic Twist

March 20, 2025

Join us for an evening of art, music, and community at the Washington City Arts Council’s Spring Social. This enriching event takes place on Saturday, April 5th, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local art scene while enjoying light refreshments and live music. You’ll have the chance to admire stunning artwork […]

Megaplex Launches Rebrand and Reinforces Commitment to Cinema

March 12, 2025

Megaplex expands offerings at select locations with cinema, bowling, games and enhanced dining experiences SANDY, UTAH (March 12, 2025) – Today, Megaplex announced a rebrand, emphasizing Megaplex as a premier entertainment destination and the place where awe-inspiring moments become memories. The rebranding effort, a collaborative project between Megaplex and Matchstic, a nationally recognized branding agency, aimed to […]

St. George City Council appoints Robert Myers to serve as Assistant City Manager

March 10, 2025

Myers promoted from previous position as Budget and Financial Planning Director  **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** March 7, 2025 ST. GEORGE, Utah – The St. George City Council appointed Robert Myers to serve as the new Assistant City Manager March 6 during the regular City Council meeting, March 6, 2025. Myers had been the City’s Budget and Financial Planning […]

Swig Launches “Free Swig for a Year” Campaign

March 6, 2025

100 Lucky Winners Will Take Home the Coveted Swig Golden Tumbler LEHI, UTAH (March 6, 2025) —Swig, Home of the Original Dirty Soda®, is giving 100 lucky customers free Swig refills for one year and a specialty golden tumbler throughout the “Free Swig for a Year” campaign. “Our customers mean the world to us, and […]

St. George Races to host a 24.5 mile, off-road biking adventure during Roxsand Gravel Bike Race, March 8!

February 27, 2025

ST. GEORGE, Utah – An exhilarating off-road adventure for gravel bike riders awaits amid the breathtaking Gunlock Reservoir during the second annual Roxsand Gravel Bike Race, March 8 at 9 a.m. St. George Races’ only gravel bike race, Roxsand Gravel will test your ability to navigate the dirt trails while enjoying picturesque scenery. “This is a thrilling experience for […]

UTAH BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION NAMES SHANE B. SMEED PRESIDENT OF UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY

The Utah Board of Higher Education has unanimously selected Shane B. Smeed as the next president of Utah Tech University. With 25 years of experience in higher education, Smeed brings a wealth of leadership and expertise to the role. While transition details are still being finalized, the Board looks forward to sharing more information soon. […]

Websites Workshop with Harrison Spriggs

February 25, 2025

The Washington City Arts Council is pleased to announce its March workshop on Saturday March 15 from 10am – 12pm. The workshop will provide everything you need to know about creating a website and how to use your website to sell your art.  You’ll walk away with all the resources you need to create your […]