U.S. Fish and Wildlife confirms Echo was the wolf killed in Beaver Utah
The Independent
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) today confirmed through DNA analysis that the endangered gray wolf shot dead in Utah was indeed the lone female...
Written by Marcos Camargo
Supporters of capital punishment have had a bad year. On Jan. 16, 2014, Ohio death row inmate Dennis McGuire was strapped to table and injected with a lethal dose of midazolam (a benzodiazepine tranquilizer) and hydromorphone...
Written by Crystal Schwalger
As everyone knows, Valentine’s Day is coming up soon. This of course, had me thinking of ways I could show my handsome husband a little extra love. Since we recently celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary, you...
The IndependentOur production of the musical drama "Jane Eyre" is heading into its final weeks of the run—that means you only have three weeks left to see this superb cast in such a heartfelt show. And what better time...
Written by Russ and Cynthia CashinHave you ever seen those commercials offering you ‘Peace of Mind’ through the purchase of some product or service such as a home security system or life insurance? We have, and it amazes us...
Free vegetable gardening workshop coming Feb. 21The Independent
The Washington County Water Conservancy District hosts nearly two dozen water-wise landscape workshops annually and their most popular happens this month. If you missed the first vegetable gardening workshop last weekend, don't...
Mr. Billy Casper truly lived a Christ-like life - and he was an amazing golfer too!
Written By Scott Dunford
When I heard last Sunday morning watching the final round of the The Farmer’s Insurance Open in San Diego, that...
The Independent
The St. George Parade of Homes celebrates it's 25th anniversary this year and the theme this year is 'Frame Your Future.' Construction crews, interior designers and landscapers are working overtime in southern Utah to put the finishing touches...
Written by Greta Hyland
As I sat through the first St. George State of the City address and listened to Mayor Pike, the chicken and the egg conundrum kept coming to mind: what came first, taxes or public works? Pike...
The Independent
The annual Sears Dixie Invitational Art Show and Sale, recognized as one of the biggest art events in the state of Utah, celebrates its 28th year beginning on Saturday, February 14th, at the Dolores Dore´ Eccles Fine Arts...