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Legal professionals, business leaders and community members came together Tuesday morning to discuss expanding access to free civil legal services for low-income residents in Washington and Iron counties. The inaugural Southern Utah Justice Rising Breakfast was hosted by And Justice for All, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to civil legal aid throughout Utah.
View our evening newscast for Wednesday, Oct. 21, in the video player above, then read the full stories below. Full story links: 'Vastness of the valley': Historic Brian Head overlook tower reopens after 4-year restoration project Cedar City residents value natural beauty but worry about rapid growth, survey finds St.
Fast-moving storms tracking north by northeast dropped hail and heavy rain across Southern Utah. The weather event also produced monstrous cloud formations and expansive rainbows. Many readers responded to a St. George News Facebook roll call for images and videos, many of which are included in the Photo Gallery below.
The Long Valley Chapter of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) held its annual Deer Hunters Ball on Thursday, Oct. 15, featuring a raffle in the organization's new gym. The event included various donated prizes and supported the chapter's upcoming trip to the National Convention in Indianapolis.
The Washington Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Rock ’n’ Roll Installation Gala and Community Hall of Fame Awards on Nov. 13, 2026. The event will recognize various business and civic leaders for their service and dedication to the community.
Utahns can donate winter essentials from Oct. 19 through Nov. 20 to support 15 nonprofit organizations. The annual Warm Bodies, Warm Souls clothing drive is hosted by Bank of Utah, Arctic Circle, and Red Hanger.
The St. George Interfaith Council is hosting the 2026 CROP Hunger Walk on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Larkspur Park. This 17th annual event aims to raise funds for local and worldwide hunger programs through Church World Service.
The five-county area of Washington, Iron, Kane, Garfield and Beaver remains under a flood watch or warning, which run from Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon and evening as a late-season surge of tropical moisture will bring widespread moderate to heavy rainfall to the region. Thursday: "Doppler radar and automated rain gauges continue to indicate heavy rain.
Stress and trauma can affect young people in different ways, and sometimes the signs aren't easy to recognize. Utah State University Extension has compiled years of research into a fact sheet to help adults understand what to look for and how to respond.
The Timpanogos School District Board of Education will hold public hearings on October 21, 2026, to consider school closures and consolidations, with final decisions on grade configurations expected in December.
A review reported by the Lehi Free Press found that all six Lehi elected officials have incomplete or inaccurate annual conflict-of-interest disclosure forms on file. The discrepancies range from missing addresses and outdated employment information to unmaterialized board appointments.
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The Utah Jazz suffered a 123-103 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Oct. 21, 2026, marking a difficult start to a season focused on integrating high-profile talent like No. 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson. Despite Peterson's presence, the Jazz fell to 0-1 following the opening night matchup at FedExForum.
SALT LAKE CITY — New windows are planned for Shirley Reyes’ basement, where flood damage once covered the walls and floor. The repair work is a visible sign of progress two months after a 20-inch water main broke near 500 South and Emery Street, flooding 15 Poplar Grove homes and forcing four families out.