St. George Reports Water Monitoring Violations Despite Stable Water Quality
The City of St. George announced that its water system violated a drinking water monitoring requirement over the past year, though officials stated the violations did not affect water quality. The announcement follows long-standing concerns regarding water resource management in Southern Utah.
St. GeorgeSeptember 7, 2026
New Native Ascent LLC opens at the U
On Thursday, Sept. CNETE, in collaboration with Housing & Dining Programs, has designed this program to fooster cross-cultural engagement, CNETE Program Manager Tashina Barber said in an interview with The Daily Utah Chronicle. Barber oversees the LLC, which is interconnected with the Native Ascent Scholars Program (NASP).
via dailyutahchronicle.comSalt Lake CitySeptember 7, 2026
Apple Harvest at Huber Grove Canceled Due to Low Production
The annual apple harvest at Wasatch Mountain State Park's Huber Grove has been canceled due to low crop production. The historic orchard, featuring trees planted in the 1890s, had scheduled tours through mid-September.
Heber CitySeptember 7, 2026
St. George Water Services Reports Drinking Water Monitoring Violation
The City of St. George Water Services has reported a violation of a drinking water monitoring requirement. Officials stated the violations did not result in a health standard exceedance and did not affect water quality.
St. GeorgeSeptember 7, 2026
Local Review: Mortal American Body - SLUG Magazine
2026 Mortal American Body = Bloc Party + The Postal Service + Smashing Pumpkins
There’s a dead moth on the cover of Mortal American Body. Or maybe it’s resting. Maybe it’s a butterfly. Either way, it lies among dead leaves beside a cigarette on cracked concrete, looking like it’s either just arrived or been there for a very long time.
via slugmag.comStatewideSeptember 7, 2026
Washington County ups the ante for turf you don't use
The water district is offering $3 a square foot for what's termed "nonfunctional turf," which is lawn no one uses except to mow. But when you combine it with local city offers? The Washington County Water Conservancy District said that, for example, in Santa Clara, they add an additional $1 per square foot.
via Fox 13Santa ClaraSeptember 7, 2026
