Tag: Virgin River
Hiking Southern Utah: Beaver Dam Mountains
Hiking Southern Utah: Beaver Dam Mountains are full of barrel cactus and desert plants that are pure Mojave desert species.
Hiking Southern Utah: Shinob Kibe
Hiking Southern Utah: Shinob Kibe
Trail: Shinob Kibe
Location: Washington City
Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 1.64 miles round trip
Average Time: One hour plus exploring time
Starting elevation: 2,692’
Highest elevation: 3,290’
Total...
Southern Utah Hikes: Hurricane Cliffs Rim Trail
The Hurricane Cliffs Trail System is like a bigger, more expansive version of Chuckwalla and is a great place to get out and hike, walk, or ride.
Hiking Southern Utah: Virgin River Rim Trail
Virgin River Rim Trail is broken down into three shorter hiking trails: Dry Valley to Strawberry Ridge, Cascade Falls Trailhead to Te-ah Trailhead, and Te-ah Trailhead to Webster Flat Road.
90-Day Public Comment Period for Proposed Lake Powell Pipeline Underway
The 90-day public comment period for the proposed Lake Powell Pipeline (LPP) project ends September 8. A key focus of the Bureau of Reclamation’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Our Geological Wonderland: The Virgin River flows through here
Our Geological Wonderland: The Virgin River flows through here
The Virgin River was originally named “Adams River” after President John Quincy Adams but was renamed...
Interstate 15 construction begins over Virgin River
The Utah Department of Transportation has begun widening Interstate 15 between exits 4 and 5. The project will construct one auxiliary lane in each...
Architect and historian Richard Kohler to discuss historical significance of Rockville...
Richard R. Kohler, president of the Washington County Historical Society, will discuss the historical and architectural significance of the Rockville Bridge on April 7...
Facebook keeps families connected
In 2007, my son, who was away at college in Chile, enlightened me about Facebook and gave me his password so I could stay...
Where does the water for southern Utah and Mesquite golf courses...
A few months ago, I had the opportunity to interview Kevin Brown, general manager of the Virgin Valley Water District in Mesquite, Nev., and...