Utah senator demands probe of Don Jr. wedding bash funded by Russian

Utah Republican Sen. John Curtis called for the president's son to be subpoenaed over reports that a Russian oligarch ...
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SUU Thunderbirds defeat NAU to win Big Sky Championship

After a year break, Southern Utah and Sam Houston meet again in the opening round of the FCS playoffs. A lot has changed in those two years as the T-Birds look for revenge. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m ...
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Roger Sanders

Roger will be greatly missed. For more information about his life, please go to thememories.com.
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Richard Walters

Richard Dee Walters, 75, passed away on September 17, 2026, in St. George, Utah. Born on November 11, 1950, in Murray, Utah, Richard was the son of Roland Dee Walters and Wilma Veon Walters. He was ...
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Albert "Cheetah" Raymond Letsch Jr.

Albert “Cheetah” Raymond Letsch Jr., 63, passed peacefully on April 10, 2026, at his home in St. George, Utah. Born January 10, 1963, in Derby, Connecticut, to Albert R. Letsch Sr. and Frances Grillo ...
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What are self-cleaning sheets? Save 46% on silver-infused sheets now

Miracle Made sheets use NASA-inspired, silver-infused fibers to help regulate temperature for a cooler sleep. The silver fibers are designed to prevent up to 99.7% of bacteria growth, keeping the ...
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Confederate flags, mock slave auctions, minstrel shows: Can Utah's 'Dixie' be separated from past associations?

Editor's note: This article contains language and images the reader could find disturbing, including racial epithets as were used in historical documents. What does Utah's "Dixie" nickname really mean ...
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Scientists see silver lining in fed’s latest efforts to avoid ‘dead pool’ at Lake Powell

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced Friday that it plans to adjust management protocols for the Colorado River in early 2022 to reduce monthly releases from Lake Powell in an effort to keep the ...
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Charlene M. Schaefer

Charlene Marie (Hysell) Schaefer was born January 17, 1961, and died February 20, 2026. Char was, at her core, a woman who loved deeply and lived her faith with open arms. She met people where they ...
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Discovering artist Bev Doolittle — now in our backyard

Nearly 50 years ago, Jay and Bev Doolittle visited the national parks of Southern Utah for their honeymoon. Almost two years ago they returned, but this time to live here. In the 45 years between, Bev ...
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Richard Chisholm

With gratitude for a life so fully and generously lived, we celebrate Richard Neal “Rich” Chisholm, who passed away August 23, 2026, in Washington, Utah, at the age of 78. Rich was born October 30, ...