by Regan Hunsaker, SUU ATHLETICS CEDAR CITY, Utah – For the past three years, the Southern Utah football program has proudly partnered with the National Marrow Donor Program (formerly Be The Match) to help save lives. Through an annual donor registry sign-up event, the Thunderbirds have made it their mission to raise awareness and increase…

By May Hunter, For Iron County Today Thanksgiving is as lively as American Life – and the history of this holiday is a great part of America. Thanksgiving is America’s oldest and most loved holiday, but there is a lot we don’t know. The celebrated Plymouth Thanksgiving was not the first. The Pilgrims’ harvest feast…

by Sara Penny, Cedar City Arts Council Cedar City: The Orchestra of Southern Utah welcomes new administrative leadership this season. Amy Gold serves as the new manager with Lisa Cox handling ticketing and other duties. Shellee Younkin is directing the educational services such as assemblies as well as helping with grants. “We are thankful to…

From Colby Walker, For Iron County Today WASHINGTON – Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced a trio of bills today to ensure access to federal lands and reaffirm the authority of state and local jurisdictions. “In each of these bills, we aim to return control to those who are closest to our public lands — the…

From Brooke Heath, SUU Marketing Communications Two programs at Southern Utah University were the beneficiaries of a generous donation from Hughes General Contractors at a campus ceremony on June 4. The $150,000 contribution from the Utah-based company was presented to SUU’s STEM Center and Construction Management program in an effort to cultivate interest around engineering…