DAYLIGHT SAVING 2024…ITS BACK!
October 28, 2024
By May Hunter, for the Iron County Today Daylight saving time starts at 2 a.m. on NOVEMBER 3. In the winter, most states turn clocks back one hour on the first Sunday of NOVEMBER, causing us to FALL BACK an hour. Daylight saving time is part of the twice-annual time change that affects millions, but…
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DWR recommends updates to deer management plan, hunt strategies research and other items
October 23, 2024
From Faith Heaton Jolley, Department of Natural Resources SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s current statewide deer management plan was approved in 2019 and will expire in December. As a result, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is proposing an updated mule deer management plan and is also recommending the implementation of some new hunt strategies…
New Time and Location for Hallelujah Night
October 23, 2024
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…
Cedar Livestock & Heritage Festival Sheep Parade Saturday Oct 25th 10AM Main Street
October 22, 2024
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…
Two Men Arrested After High-Speed Chase Reaches 189 MPH in Southern Utah
October 19, 2024
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…
Southwest Livestock Show
October 18, 2024
A special thank you to the 2024 buyers for supporting the show.
SNOWSTORM & DISPOSING DOWNED TREE BRANCHES
October 18, 2024
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…
My Game Show Experience and Wheel of Fortune debut
October 17, 2024
By Christine Valletta, For Iron County Today I was featured in my first national TV debut on Wheel of Fortune on October 3rd. It was billed as BET MGM Big Winners Tournament! I had decided three years ago, after retiring, that I wanted to get on a game show. What easier way to supplement my…
Man Sentenced After Violent Assault in Cedar City
October 15, 2024
By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today A 30-year-old man passing through Cedar City in July will now spend the next five years in Utah after a 5th District Court judge handed him a prison term after he brutally beat a woman. Robert Schutt was sentenced to up to five years in the Utah…
Southern Utah University First to Forfeit Match Against San José State Amid Unconfirmed Controversy
October 14, 2024
By Tracie Sullivan, For Iron County Today Southern Utah University was the first to forfeit a volleyball match against San José State last week, followed by several other schools, amid speculation there was a transgender player on the Spartans’ team. Following SUU’s decision, Boise State University canceled its Sept. 28 match against San…
Cedar Ridge Estates Open House
October 14, 2024
From Rick Holman, Cedar Ridge Estates Developer Bob Davidson and Coldwell Banker Advantage Real Estate Corporation are pleased to announce the Grand Opening of one of Cedar City’s premier residential “Gated” developments – Cedar Ridge Estates. This SPECTACULAR 12-lot residential subdivision is elevated and adjacent to Cedar City’s Cedar Ridge Golf Course Clubhouse. Superior, unparalleled…
Cedar Breaks National Monument Visitor Center Closes for the Season
October 12, 2024
From Jonathan Pyne, National Park Service Cedar City, Utah – After a very successful summer season, the Visitor Center at Cedar Breaks will be closing for the winter. Visitor Services will not be available starting October 13th, but the park remains open year-round. Visitors are still welcome to drive through the park, hike trails,…











