By Sharla Manuele, For Iron County Today On Wednesday, May 21st, the Canyon View High School Track thrummed with anticipation as third, fourth, and fifth graders from Enoch, Fiddlers, Three Peaks, and North Elementary schools competed in the inaugural Ultimate Field Day, hosted by Manuele Law. The air crackled with cheers as these young athletes,…

By Tyler Brown, State Bank Start your Saturday with a smile at the State Bank of Southern Utah’s Free Pancake Breakfast, happening from 8:00 to 10:00 AM at the finish line of the Utah Summer Games 5K/10K. Whether you’re running the race or cheering from the sidelines, everyone in the community is invited to enjoy…

By Lori Mosley, For Iron County Today On April 4, Trinity Dorris was struck by a car on 1-15. She was life flighted to St. George Regional Hospital where she was stabilized and then life flighted to Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City. She suffered a broken nose and pelvis, and a brain injury.…

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today A traffic stop on Interstate 15 turned into a major drug bust earlier this month when troopers discovered a stash of cocaine worth up to $25,000 hidden in the spare tire of a rental car. Damond Donte Lee, 19, and Lee’Tron Cupree Turner, 19, were taken into custody…

From Kale Nelson, Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games PAROWAN, Utah (May 17, 2025) — Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games athletes journeyed to the Parowan Canyon Disc Golf Course on May 17 for a 36-hole competition split into two 18-hole rounds. In MA-1, the advanced division, Scotty Wilson threw an impressive -15 across both…

From Rachel Lister, Southwest Spine and Pain Cedar City, UT — When Southwest Spine and Pain Center in Cedar City first opened its doors in 2011, it was with a vision to bring cutting-edge interventional pain care to a community that had limited options. The practice began humbly—just a few rooms tucked into the lab…

By Tracie Sulivan, For Iron County Today Authorities seized more than $400,000 worth of cocaine and heroin following a routine traffic stop in Iron County, leading to the arrest of a California man allegedly involved in drug trafficking. According to the charging documents filed in 5th District Court, the case began on May 6 when…

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today A Cedar City man faces felony sexual abuse charges after allegedly assaulting a woman inside a taxi, leading to a physical altercation that involved a firearm and ended in his arrest. Manuelito Rodriguez, 24, was charged with two counts of second-degree felony forcible sexual abuse, one class B…

From Cedar Breaks Information Desk CEDAR CITY, Utah– May 16, 2025 — Cedar Breaks National Monument is pleased to announce that the section of State Route 148 that runs through the park has reopened for normal summer operations following extensive snow removal efforts. This critical milestone marks the beginning of the summer season and increased…

From Gabrielle Costello, Cedar City Public Information Officer On Wednesday, May 7, the Cedar City Council passed a new ordinance prohibiting the parking of vehicles on city streets for the primary purpose of displaying the vehicle For Sale. While the ordinance is technically in effect immediately, the Cedar City Police Department, in partnership with Cedar…

By Brooke Heath, Southern Utah University CEDAR CITY, Utah (April 30, 2025) – The largest fireworks display in Utah Summer Games history will highlight the 2025 events of the ‘Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games Opening Ceremony, presented by State Bank of Southern Utah.’ Southern Utah University and Cedar City will host the annual Utah…

2025 CEDAR CITY MUNICIPAL ELECTION NOTICE Pursuant to Section 10-3-301(2)(a) of the Utah Code, notice is hereby given that Cedar City will hold a municipal election to elect four-year terms for the following: Mayor Two (2) Council Members. A primary election will be held, if necessary, on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. The general election being…