Tag: St. George
B.A.C.A. members unexpectedly steal the stage at Streetfest
Spotlights lit up the St. George night sky on Friday, Nov. 6, as the aroma of delicious food permeated the air and music from...
Operation Christmas Child: Samaritan’s Purse opens local collection sites for overseas...
This month, locations in the St. George area will serve as collection sites for Operation Christmas Child—the world's largest Christmas project of its kind....
The evolution of government
Plato, in his “Republic,” advanced a theory that rightfully defined the evolution of government. All governments, said Plato, go through five stages or regimes...
CARTOON: ‘The Iranian Nuclear Deal and The Iranian Revolutionary Sissies’
Well, I guess Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran was a good one. We had to accommodate those savage creeps because they are basically fun-loving...
Deal of the Day: Dozen roses special at Desert Rose Floral
Desert Rose Floral is a local Saint George, Utah, florist proudly serving the area since 1992. Our shop offers a lovely variety of fresh...
Groovacious celebrates 23rd anniversary tomorrow with shindig and sale
On Monday, Nov. 9, Groovacious will celebrate 23 years of business with a shindig featuring a couple of mini concerts by two of its...
CARTOON: ‘Ben Carson and a Grain of Truth’
From cartoonist Clay Jones about 'Ben Carson and a Grain of Truth,' the purpose of the pyramids, and other possible Ben Carson tall tales
There’s...
New courses, same destination
Every year about this time—by no deliberate planning, mind you—I find myself in some version of a reevaluation of the direction of my work....
The Lake Powell Pipeline, Part I: boon or boondoggle
This is the first in a multi-part series from The Independent news editor, Don Gilman.
Lake Powell in eastern Utah is the second largest man-made...
Southern Utah Gardening: Perennial ornamental grasses
With the cooler temperatures of fall come the beautiful blooms of ornamental grasses. Grasses add vertical interest to pots and gardens that can be...