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Southern Utah Events Guide
This week's Southern Utah Events Guide features "The Secret Garden", Festival Del Sol, Ty Tyler at CasaBlanca, live music, virtual events, and more.
Attack on US Capitol and America’s Future
On January 6, 2021, our U.S. Capitol was stormed by “children.” I’m sure some readers will question my use of that term but that’s how I saw it.
Proposal to Expand Visitor Access to the Wave Has Been Approved
Public interest in the Wave has grown exponentially in recent years. In 2018, more than 200,000 individuals applied for the 7,300 hiking permits available annually to access the site.
Extended Unemployment Benefits Now Available to Utahns
For more information about these three federal unemployment programs, individuals can refer to our updated frequently asked questions PDFs available at
Publisher’s Perspective: Looking Forward
2020 was a challenging year for many businesses as well, the entertainment industry has really suffered, and local arts and entertainment have struggled tremendously.
Optimism Is Challenging As 2021 Begins
Wearing masks is a way of reminding others who have not yet been vaccinated of the continuing danger.
Southern Utah Adoptable Pets Guide
The Independent’s, Southern Utah's Pet Adoption Guide features adoptable pets from various animal shelters throughout southern Utah. Get a new pet today!
The Best Films of 2020!
Top Ten Movies 2020 - The following 2020 films moved me in a variety of ways. If you opt to seek them out, I hope they'll move you, too.
Southern Utah Events Guide
This week's Southern Utah Events Guide features the Ultimate Outdoor Rec Expo & Southern Utah Home Show, From Dust at SUMA, Master Magician Rhett Guter at Kayenta, live music, virtual events, and more.
2021 Can’t Be Any Worse, Can It?!
This year, thanks to the COVID-19 virus and the strict lockdowns imposed to fight it, the world's travel industry barely exists and Colleen and I will be spending January under house arrest.