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Written by Michael Flynn
UPDATED at 6:17 p.m.
After our preliminary morning results that showed Democrat Dorothy Engelman with a surprising lead in her race against Lowry Snow for Utah House...
Written by Paul D. Dail
With 100 percent of the precincts having reported on the Utah State House of Representatives and Washington County Commission races and no one contesting the results, the Republicans have swept the elections in Washington County.
The...
The Travel Connection hosts expo on river cruises Nov. 7
The Independent
The Travel Connection is hosting their inaugural World Wide River Cruise Exhibition on Friday, Nov. 7 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the Dixie Center in St. George....
The Independent
The uncertified results of today's election included few surprises here in Washington County with all Republicans winning their respective races handily.
Washington County Proposition 3, known as the RAP tax, passed by a narrow margin, winning around 51-percent of...
Unofficial Election Results
Proposition 3 - RAP Tax (100-percent of precincts reporting)
FOR
51.15%14346
AGAINST
48.85%13702
House 62 (100-percent of precincts reporting)
SHIRLEY J. NELSON
19.05%1189
JON STANARD
80.95%5054
House 71 (100-percent of precincts reporting)
KEN ANDERSON
20.12%1071
BRAD LAST
79.88%4252
House 74 (100-percent of precincts reporting)
V. LOWRY SNOW
75.86%6891
DOROTHY A. ENGELMAN
24.14%2193
House 75 (100-percent of...
The Independent
The Beaver Dam Station & Bar in Littlefield, Ariz., 25 minutes south of St. George en route to Mesquite, Nev., will present its 25th annual Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, Nov. 8. This event includes a winner-take-all cash prize...
St. George gets lampooned on Saturday Night Live for "Footloose" ways
St. George again became the butt of a running joke about its restrictive dance policies, this time on NBC's long-running Saturday Night Live skit "Weekend Update."
The short skit featured...
Lifeline or pipe dream? Commission candidates split on $1 billion Lake Powell Pipeline
Written by Michael Flynn
With election day fast approaching, the candidates for the Washington County Commissioner's office visited The Independent to discuss their ideas about the proposed Lake...
Written by April Ashcroft
Holiday Lentil Loaf
This recipe comes from my cookbook, "Whole Food Goodness." It makes a wonderful main dish for your next holiday feast. One of my cooking class students made this loaf a couple of weeks ago,...
Written by Dallas Hyland
In late October, Citizens for Dixie’s Future hosted a water sustainability workshop with help from a generous grant from the outdoor clothing company Patagonia.
Around fifty people were in attendance including citizens, business owners, water experts of...