Results Summary (Iron County Votes only) Federal U.S. President Republican: Donald J. Trump / JD Vance Percentage of Vote: 77.47% U.S. Senate Republican: John Curtis Percentage of Vote: 76.36% U.S. House District 2 Republican: Celeste Maloy Percentage of Vote: 74.58% State Governor Republican: Spencer J. Cox Percentage of Vote: 63.45% Attorney General Republican: Derek Brown…

By Faith Jolley Heaton, Utah Department of Natural Resources   SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s growing population and related urban expansion have increased the number of wildlife encounters across the state in recent years. However, not every encounter or animal sighting needs to be reported to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Wildlife encounters during…

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today   A Cedar City man will spend up to 15 years in prison after being convicted of aggravated assault and attempted burglary in two separate incidents involving violence and threats. Elijah Kenneth Wall, 27, was sentenced to one to 15 years in the Utah State Prison for aggravated…

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today   Two Cedar City men have been arrested and are facing several felony charges following a lengthy investigation by the Iron/Garfield/Beaver Narcotics Task Force.  Mark Anthony Embry, 62, and Kenneth Lane Collins, 60, were taken into custody on charges related to drug distribution and weapons possession. According to…

From Indigo Medicine Holistic Healing, For Iron County Today CEDAR CITY, UT: Cedar City, Iron County, Southern Utah and Nevada residents are invited to attend the Grand Opening of Indigo Medicine Holistic Healing Center focusing on Family, Osteopathic, and Holistic medical practices. Their Grand Opening will be Saturday, Nov. 9th from 11 am to 1…

By Faith Jolley Heaton, Utah Department of Natural Resources   SALT LAKE CITY — While Utahns will gain an extra hour of sleep on Nov. 3 when daylight saving time ends, the time change also means that many people will have evening commutes during lower-visibility hours in the months ahead, which can increase vehicle/wildlife collisions. …

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today    An Enoch man who was released back into the community after federal immigration officials failed to deport him has been once again sentenced to prison following multiple criminal offenses within a short period.  Abelomar Perez de Ita, 25, who had previously been sentenced to five years in…

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today   Iron County officials are proposing a property tax increase to generate $1.2 million in additional revenue. If approved, it would take effect in 2025, adding $35.60 annually for a home valued at $418,000. Combined with the recent 18.7% increase from the school district, which added an average…

By Jennifer Springer, For Iron County Today Iron County Today would like to ensure members of the community are aware of a new date, time, and location of Calvary Chapel’s 23rd annual Hallelujah Night. This free, family-oriented event will be held on Saturday, October 26 from 4-7pm. While the event will still take place on…

Howdy Folks, The Cedar Livestock and Heritage Festival Committee would like to welcome you to the 19th annual festival. The Cedar Livestock and Heritage Festival was established to celebrate the more than 150 years of livestock production in the Cedar Valley when the producers would trail their herds from the summer range on Cedar Mountain…

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today   Two men are behind bars after leading police on a high-speed chase across several Utah counties with speeds topping out at 189 mph.  According to court documents, the suspects are Cristian Miguel Sanchez Luna and Ethan Antone Mason, both 21-years-old.  Luna, identified as the driver,  faces multiple…

From David Johnson, Cedar City Offices Cedar City was impacted by an early winter storm last night. The storm brought wet heavy snow and caused significant tree damage. To help property owners with cleanup efforts, Cedar City is providing two options for Cedar City Residents to dispose of TREE BRANCHES ONLY: Free access to Bulloch…