By Kale Nelson, SUU Athletics CEDAR CITY, Utah (May 29, 2025) – Southern Utah University’s Eccles Coliseum filled quickly with excited athletes and fans as Special Olympics Utah and Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games joined forces to kick off the ‘Special Olympics Utah Summer Games’ with an opening ceremony. The event began with an…

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 Anthony Marin, Choice Mutual Poll of 3k Americans on which military burial grounds they would most want to visit on Memorial Day 25.   Utah Veterans Cemetery & Memorial Park also included. Infographic showing the military burial grounds Americans would most like to visit on Memorial Day. There’s something deeply affecting about walking through a…

By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today Iron County’s newest patrol vehicle had barely hit the dirt before it delivered its first arrest. A brand-new Polaris RZR was still being broken in on its first official patrol when deputies spotted a driver swerving along the back roads near Three Peaks — a popular recreation area…

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…

The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders. The state is taking action, but critics say it’s not doing enough. By Leia Larsen | The New York Times and The Salt Lake Tribune This article is published through the Utah News Collaborative,…

From Erin Goff, Intermountain Health Intermountain Health is now offering a national first-of-its kind expansion of CAR-T Cell Therapy, bringing cutting-edge cancer care closer to patients in Southern Utah and Nevada. Intermountain’s new CAR-T Cell satellite clinic in St. George marks a significant milestone to improve access to FDA approved CAR T-cell therapies at a…

By Adam Cloch and Dilan Maxfield, Office of Senator Curtis Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced the Ending Unemployment Payments to Jobless Millionaires Act, which would make anyone earning $1 million or more from any source of income ineligible for unemployment benefits. “The federal government must be responsible stewards of taxpayer money.…