Tag: The Independent Newspaper in Southern Utah
Severe weather special statement issued for southwest Utah
Get ready for a white Thanksgiving. Cold weather and possible snow are expected to impact the area the day before the holiday.
The National Weather...
The Lake Powell Pipeline, Part III: An analysis of the proponents’...
This is third part in a series examining the issue of the Lake Powell Pipeline. See links to the first two articles at the...
Community Development Block Grant Program subject of Washington City public hearing
A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 9, by Washington City in order to look at potential projects that may apply for...
Grotto Trail in Zion National Park closed for water main repairs
Beginning on Monday, Nov. 16, the half-mile Grotto Trail in Zion National Park will be closed due to repairs to a water main that...
The Lake Powell Pipeline, Part II: Why the pipeline is necessary
This is the second part in a series examining the issue of the Lake Powell Pipeline. Read part one here.
Washington County is growing. The...
Photo Essay: Desert dogs
This is a feature story that almost writes itself. Being the "dog person" that I am, it's quite easy to find folks of a...
New Tour of Utah resolution also rejected by Springdale Town Council
On October 26, the Springdale Town Council rejected a proposal from the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah bicycle race to be a host...
Investigation into Iron County Justice Court employees closes; no charges filed
Written by Cody Smith- Iron County Today
A year-long investigation into Iron County Justice Court employees has come to a close with no charges.
In a...
Utah small business owners express declining optimism about future
A report in the online business website Thumbtack.com reported that during the month of October, small business owners in Utah expressed declining optimism about the...
Virgin Town Council refuses to accept election vote canvass
The official election vote canvass—the final examination of votes before certifying the results—was held for a contentious Virgin Town Council election on Tuesday, Nov....