Senator John Curtis Addresses Housing, Water, and Economic Concerns in Washington County
U.S. Senator John Curtis visited Washington County to discuss regional challenges including housing affordability, water conservation, and infrastructure permitting reform. During his two-day visit, Curtis acknowledged that economic frustrations remain high for Utah residents and addressed the impact of international conflicts on domestic costs.
St. GeorgeOctober 31, 2026
Senator John Curtis Addresses Affordability and Infrastructure in Washington County Visit
U.S. Senator John Curtis visited Washington County to discuss economic growth, housing affordability, and water conservation with local leaders and residents. During his two-day visit, Curtis addressed concerns regarding the cost of living and the potential impact of federal permitting reform on local infrastructure projects.
Washington CountyOctober 31, 2026
Washington County Seeks Contractor Proposals for Dixie Convention Center Expansion
The Washington County Commission is seeking proposals for construction management and general contractor services for the Dixie Convention Center expansion. Interested contractors must submit responses by December 2, 2026.
Washington CountyOctober 29, 2026
Hidden railroad worlds come to life as free Southern Utah tour returns
Across Washington County, some rail lines take an unexpected turn, winding past backyard gardens, through miniature mountain ranges and into garages transformed into railroad worlds. Those hidden railways will be on display Nov. 6-9 as the annual Color Country Model Railroad Tour returns, featuring 26 layouts and free admission.
via St. George NewsWashington CountyOctober 28, 2026
Want to ask Sen. John Curtis a question? He's coming to Washington County for a 2-day town hall
Senator John Curtis will spend two full days in Washington County this Thursday and Friday, Oct. The schedule includes meetings with community, business, student and civic groups across the county, along with a public, in-person town hall where residents can ask questions directly.
via St. George NewsWashington CountyOctober 27, 2026
Two patients extricated, rushed to hospital after Washington County rollover
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah, Oct. 26, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — First responders in Washington County were dispatched to an accident scene Monday after a car left Interstate 15 and rolled. Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue crews rushed to the scene, near mile marker 35.
via Gephardt DailyWashington CountyOctober 26, 2026