Written by John P. "Jack" SeilerMayor, City of Fort Lauderdale
Marianne Mansfield's column "If I am homeless" misses the mark when it comes to Fort Lauderdale.Instead of investigating what our community is doing to help the homeless, she is content...
Story and photo by Greta Hyland
Just because it isn’t peak season doesn’t mean Springdale is not a great destination spot in the off season. We are just getting ready to kick off our Zion Joy to the World Festivities...
Written by Greta Hyland, photo by Josh Warburton
Have you voted for your favorite gingerbread house yet? If you don't know about the 2014 Gingerbread Tour, keep reading and find out about this great event taking place downtown St. George....
Today the BLM is giving the Public Lands Foundation Landscape Stewardship Award to Grand Canyon Trust representatives for the organization's work at Vermillion Cliffs National Monument. Vermilion Cliffs National Monument Manager Kevin Wright nominated Grand Canyon Trust for the...
The Independent
Lin Alder will present on energy efficiency from 12:00 to 12:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9, in the Dunford Auditorium of the Browning Resource Center on the DSU campus. His presentation will conclude Dixie State University’s “Dixie Forum:...
Written by Paul D. DailAfter more than twenty years of providing a place for southern Utah progressives to meet other like-minded individuals—be they Democrats, Independents, or unaffiliated—the Democrats of Southern Utah political action committee (PAC) is disbanding. They will...
We want you! The Space Between (TSB) Theatre Company is taking auditions for Romeo and Juliet today, December 8th and tomorrow, December 9th, from 5:00-9:00pm at the DiFiore Center (307 N Main Street) in St. George, UT. Sing up...
Written by Michael Dillman
“Despite the fact that whites engage in drug related offenses at a higher rate than African-Americans, African-Americans are incarcerated on drug charges at a rate that is 10 times greater than that of whites.”Social science research...
Christmas at the Homestead in Cedar City Dec. 8th - 13th
The Independent
Today through Saturday the Frontier Homestead State Park in Cedar City, in conjunction with the Utah Shakespeare Festival, are hosting Christmas at the Homestead. It will run Mon-Fri...
Written by George Scott
The Christmas Season is a magical time of year and yet, it can be rather stressful when trying to determine how to provide presents without financial ability. In my attempt to determine what I have to...