Written by Micheal Flynn
As the popularity of solar power increases in response to the increasing affordability and efficiency of solar panels, municipal energy providers across the nation are scrambling to offset lost utility funds. At Thursday's council meeting, the...
Written by Michael Flynn
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for most of western Utah, including the southern reaches of the state surrounding Iron and Washington counties.
High winds and plummeting temperatures are...
Story and photos by Greta Hyland
I’ve never been a big fan of It’s a Wonderful Life and before you go hissing and booing, let me add a cherry on top, I’ve never been a fan of A Christmas Story...
Written by Marianne Mansfield
The clock is ticking and the race is on. Partygoers and party givers alike are engaged in a wild search for the ‘in’ recipe for this holiday season. I once competed with the best of them....
While some names on the top 10 list are not surprising, others are quite surprising. The top 10 list starting with the worst includes: South Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, Washington, Tooele, Brigham City, Cedar City, Sandy,...
Written by Josh Warburton
The Washington county Democratic Party is excited at the prospect of unifying all local active Democrats under one tent. With recent disbanding of the Democrats of Southern Utah PAC, and converting of the Women's Democratic Club...
Photo: Maddie Jo
The Independent
Premier extreme athletes need premier training grounds and Brian Head has got it for extreme winter sports athletes with their new Training Grounds Terrain Park. Thanks to a state-of-the-art snowmaking system, the resort was able to...
The IndependentWith nearly 80% of Washington County being public land, there is an abundance of open space providing epic scenery and ample opportunity for the construction of technical mountain biking trails here. And that is exactly what trail advocates...
CARTOON: 'News Media Flash' by Stephen Bowers| Wednesday, December 10, 2014, 1:00 pm |
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Written by Charlotte West
Growing a vegetable garden isn't the only fun gardening available to you. Ornamental gardening can be equally rewarding. From beautiful flowers to lush herbs, all gardens have something to offer - and many offer duel benefits.Take...