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SOUTHERN UTAH – Good news for swimmers looking to dive into nearby waters this summer: They may be a bit less itchy than usual. Laura Melling, park manager for Quail Creek and Sand Hollow State Parks, …
Water-wise gardening workshop; ‘River-Friendly Landscapes’
ST. GEORGE - On Saturday, the Washington County Water Conservancy District will host “Slow, Spread and Sink: River-Friendly Landscapes,” a water ...
STGnews RUNdown: Run, walk, race all in one place
SOUTHERN UTAH – With its majestic scenery and friendly climate, open land and gracious communities, Southern Utah offers many races throughout ...
Walk Washington County explores Ivins with Mayor Chris Hart
IVINS - With Mayor Chris Hart in attendance, the sixth Walk Washington County community health walk will be held this Saturday in Ivins. The walk will ...
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Volunteers research smallest, most misunderstood bird; STGnews Photo Gallery
June 17, 2013, 2 CommentsIVINS – Volunteer researchers Ned Batchelder and Gigi Batchelder have dedicated the last 12 years to studying hummingbirds in an effort to increase understanding and awareness for the long-term preservation ...
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Fire Weather Watch: Washington, Kane Counties
June 14, 2013, No commentsSOUTHERN UTAH – The National Weather Service has issued a “Fire Weather Watch” for the Mojave Desert and Grand Staircase areas of Washington and Kane Counties. The alert is in ...
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Springdale denies Paiutes’ request to build Native American cultural center
June 13, 2013, 17 CommentsST. GEORGE – The Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah’s zone change request to build commercial property featuring a Native American cultural center in Southern Utah was denied by the Town of Springdale ...
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Dixie Regional expands with Fairy Garden, Neurosciences; STGnews Photo Gallery
June 13, 2013, No commentsST. GEORGE - New developments at Intermountain Healthcare Southwest Region at Dixie Regional Medical Center are underway to enhance the patient experience. One is a multi-million-dollar institution with cutting-edge technology, a ...
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Red Cliffs Recreation Area expansion, fee increases implemented; 3-day closure upcoming
June 13, 2013, No commentsST. GEORGE – The Red Cliffs Recreation Area, a popular fee site managed by the Bureau of Land Management Utah in the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, will be temporarily closed ...
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Celebrate Flag Day with Elks Lodge
June 13, 2013, No commentsST. GEORGE —Dixie Elks Lodge No. 1743 will host its annual Flag Day ceremony in downtown St. George at Tabernacle and 100 West on Friday. The celebration begins at 6 ...
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