Tag: Washington County
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...
Southern Utah Gardening: Beautify your garden with rosemary
Rosemary has been around for a long time. Greeks and Romans grew and used it, and Shakespeare referred to it in a few of...
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...
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...
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....
Hazardous weather outlook issued for southern Utah
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a hazardous weather outlook for southern Utah. The areas expected to be impacted are...
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...









