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Southern Utah Events Guide – June 18, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features 'Oklahoma!', the Jacob Hamblin Days Festival, the Firecracker 1,000 Charity Lip Sync Contest, comedy shows, theater productions, art markets, local live music, and more.
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From arts to STEM, Utah Tech University introducing 19 academic programs...
Utah Tech University is launching 19 new programs this fall, ranging from AI and cybersecurity to dance and music, all with a focus on hands-on career preparation.
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The Independent’s Southern Utah Adoptable Pet Guide features pet adoption options from various animal shelters throughout southern Utah. Adopt your best friend today!
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Canyon Overlook Trail Still Delivers One of Zion’s Biggest Payoffs Per...
Canyon Overlook Trail remains one of Zion National Park’s best short hikes, offering sweeping canyon views, sandstone formations, and an easy-to-moderate adventure just east of the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel.
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Live Theatre Magic at The Forge in Cedar City
When a last-minute illness threatened a performance of Oklahoma! at The Forge in Cedar City, Austin Fronk stepped into the role of Ali Hakem with only one hour of preparation.
Southern Utah Events Guide – June 18, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features 'Oklahoma!', the Jacob Hamblin Days Festival, the Firecracker 1,000 Charity Lip Sync Contest, comedy shows, theater productions, art markets, local live music, and more.
Panguitch Valley Balloon Rally Returns for a Weekend of Colorful Skies...
The Panguitch Valley Balloon Rally returns June 26–28 with colorful balloon launches, a Balloon Glow, a 5K race, and family-friendly activities.
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Southern Utah Adoptable Pets Guide
The Independent’s Southern Utah Adoptable Pet Guide features pet adoption options from various animal shelters throughout southern Utah. Adopt your best friend today!
Southern Utah Events Guide – June 18, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features 'Oklahoma!', the Jacob Hamblin Days Festival, the Firecracker 1,000 Charity Lip Sync Contest, comedy shows, theater productions, art markets, local live music, and more.
Southern Utah Events Guide – June 11, 2026
This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features a Summer Street Fest, Tasty Nights Street Food Festival, High School Musical - The Musical, comedy shows, theater productions, art, markets, local live music, and more.
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