InfoWest Launches “Your School. Your Pride.” Back-to-School Giveaway — Up to $1,000 for the Winning School

August 18, 2025

From Josh Kaneversky, InfoWest Marketing Director St. George, UT — [8.14.2025] — InfoWest, The Internet People, is kicking off the school year with a fun, community-driven challenge to support local schools. Through its “Your School. Your Pride.” Back-to-School Giveaway, InfoWest will award $500 to the school that rallies the most community support on Facebook —…

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Local Orchestra Shares America’s Playlist

August 14, 2025

By Amy Gold, OSU Manager Americans write wonderful music for stage, movies, and concert halls. The Orchestra of Southern Utah’s season presents a wide variety of American music under the direction of Carylee Zwang, OSU Music Director and Conductor. She says, “I truly cannot wait to share this beautiful and exciting season with you! We…

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Vandalism at Three Peaks Model Port Impacts Local RC Flying Community

August 13, 2025

By Matt Prater – Cedar City RC Club Secretary Cedar City is home to a unique and valuable resource for aviation hobbyists—the Three Peaks Model Port, where members of the Cedar City Radio Control Club gather to fly radio-controlled (RC) planes and drones of all types. With its 700-foot paved runway and wide-open airspace, this…

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3rd Annual Small Business Expo Returns Saturday, August 16th

August 12, 2025

Cedar City, UT – The community is invited to attend the 3rd Annual Small Business Expo on Saturday, August 16th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM — a family-friendly, open-house style event celebrating local entrepreneurship and community connection. With 20 small business vendors showcasing their products and services, the event offers attendees a unique opportunity…

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Central Iron County Water Conservancy District Launches Next Phase of Pine Valley Water Supply Project

August 12, 2025

From Jessica Staheli, Central Iron County Water Conservancy District Cedar City, UT – The Central Iron County Water Conservancy District (District) has requested the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to reengage the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process for the Pine Valley Water Supply (PVWS) project. This pivotal step follows an extensive period of sustainability-focused study…

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Cedar City woman charged with hindering investigation into jewelry store burglary

August 11, 2025

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today The wife of a man accused in a high-dollar jewelry store burglary is now facing her own felony charge. Accused of trying to help her husband to destroy potential evidence, Melissa Renee Resma, 50, of Las Vegas, was booked into the Iron County Jail on July 30. She…

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Cedar City woman sentenced to 40 years to life for crimes involving child abuse

August 11, 2025

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today A Cedar City woman was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for crimes involving child sexual abuse, in a hearing marked by emotional testimony and a sharp rebuke from the judge. Angelica Rosalee Moody, 44, received the maximum possible sentence under Utah law after pleading…

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MISS IRON COUNTY ATTENDS MISS UTAH

August 8, 2025

By Karen Ence, For Iron County Today In June, our Miss Iron County, Ashtyn Giles, competed in the Miss Utah Scholarship competition. As Ashytn stated “it was the best week of my life.” Ashtyn was recognized with the Silver Heart Giver Award for raising over $1000 for the American Heart Association. Ashtyn was also honored…

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Parowan City Council Meeting Summary: July 31, 2025

August 8, 2025

Public Comments – Anthony Guiling, a long-time resident, expressed concerns about traffic congestion and lack of law enforcement near the post office, suggesting the current location is inadequate and a public safety hazard. He also voiced a general sentiment that the town was safer in the past due to more engaged police leadership and enforcement.…

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A Vision Breaks Ground: The Courtyards at Shurtz Canyon Launches with Ceremony and Celebration

August 6, 2025

Sponsored by Choice Builders, For Iron County Today FOR IRON COUNTY TODAY A new kind of community is coming to Cedar City—blending red rock serenity with amenity-rich living. Sponsored by Choice Builders, For Iron County Today CEDAR CITY, UT — July 22, 2025 marked more than a groundbreaking—it marked the beginning of something exciting, much…

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Cedar City couple arrested for drug sales around children, firearms in home

August 1, 2025

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today A Cedar City couple is facing felony charges after allegedly selling meth in front of their children and keeping drugs and guns where toddlers could reach them. Brandon James Tweed, 30, and Marjorie Susan Tweed, 37, were arrested July 28 after the Iron/Garfield/Beaver Narcotics Task Force allegedly conducted…

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One arrested, one still at large after violent Cedar City jewelry store heist

August 1, 2025

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today The break-in was fast and violent — glass shattered, a man was beaten, and $70,000 in jewelry vanished before sunrise in Cedar City. Police arrested 47-year-old Eric Drexel Resma on Sunday, July 27, after he and an unidentified suspect allegedly broke into Clark & Linford Jewelers on North…

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