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Karen Larsen

Meet Karen Larsen: accomplished local floral photographer

Washington County’s population of snowbirds has a hidden jewel. Karen Larsen, a resident of Santa Clara, demonstrates a unique approach to her accomplished nature...
Arrowhead Elementary mohawk irony

CARTOON: ‘Elementary Mohawks’

From cartoonist Clay Jones about "Elementary Mohawks," Madonna, and the irony of Arrowhead Elementary When I was a kid, I considered school dress codes as...
Washington County commissioners angry BLM draft management plan

Washington County commissioners angry over BLM draft management plan

Washington County officials are expressing outrage in regards to a recently released Bureau of Land Management draft resource management plan. The conflict results from...
flu shoot-out

Washington County flu ‘Shoot-Out’ planned for Tuesday

The Southwest Utah Public Health Department will hold its annual Flu "Shoot-Out" for Washington County on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at the Red Cliffs Mall...
zion national park shut down

Zion National Park to potentially shut down again Oct. 1

Just two years ago, Utah national parks and monuments were faced with the equivalent of a strike when the federal government shut down because...
Zion National Park rockfall

Zion National Park rockfall closes east side of park

Early Wednesday morning, Sept. 23, a large rockfall in Zion National Park closed the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway, UT 9 between Canyon Junction and the...
Virgin spinedace Red Hills Desert Garden

Video: Virgin spinedace settling into new home at Red Hills Desert...

A week ago today, approximately 500 Virgin spinedace were released into the stream at the recently completed Red Hills Desert Garden on Friday, Sept. 11, at 2 p.m. The...
hildale flood assistance

Hildale in need of assistance from residents of southern Utah

With the ongoing search for the last victim of the tragedy that unfolded earlier in the week during the Hildale flood, assistance is badly...
Fort Pierce Boil Water Advisory water contamination

Fort Pierce Boil Water Advisory in effect after water contamination found

UPDATE:  Scott Taylor, City of St. George Water Sources Director, stated that the second test for bacteria in the drinking water in the Fort Pearce...
Labor Day weekend traffic Virgin River Gorge

Expect Labor Day weekend traffic delays in Virgin River Gorge

With heavy traffic anticipated over the long Labor Day weekend, the Arizona Department of Transportation has reopened both southbound lanes on I-15 through the...