Southern Utah University Track & Field and Cross Country Head Coach Isaac Wood has announced three new assistant coaches to complete his staff. The additions come as the Thunderbirds prepare for the 2026-27 season and a return to the Big Sky Conference.
According to an August 12 statement, Southern Utah University football players and coaches participated in a community service project in Cedar City. The team worked alongside local organizations to clean up various areas throughout the community during fall camp.
Canyon View High School has released its administrative details for the 2026-2027 school year, identifying Dennis Heaton as principal. The school, located in Cedar City, continues its long-standing history of academic and athletic achievement within the Iron County School District.
Utah Hombre armado en crisis de salud mental se entrega pacíficamente tras operativo policial en Cedar City Horas antes, la policía había emitido una alerta solicitando a la comunidad mantenerse alejada de la zona y reportar cualquier actividad sospechosa al 911. En una actualización publicada en redes sociales, las autoridades indicaron que los oficiales lograron resolver el incidente.
at its workshop, located at 895 N. 2195 W. (Happy Factory Lane) in Cedar City, Utah. Visitors are invited to stop by, tour the workshop, and wish Donna Cooley a very Happy Birthday! The event will feature a variety of handcrafted wooden toys, puzzles, seasonal items, custom wooden village sets, and much more.
Discover Cedar City's eclectic creativity, adventure, and community spirit in one exciting newsletter! 🎨🏞️🎉 Cedar City Insider Staff Jun 7, 2026 Trivia Question❓ Southern Utah is home to the stunning Zion National Park, known for its towering red rock cliffs and scenic hikes.
Splash pads, history-making rodeo wins & a brand-new fun center — Cedar City is ON FIRE this summer! 🔥 Cedar City Insider Staff Jul 9, 2026 Trivia Question❓ Cedar City, Utah is home to the famous Utah Shakespeare Festival, but did you know that the city is also known as the "Festival City"?
Runners are invited to lace up their running shoes and join Cedar City to experience one of Southern Utah's fastest, most scenic half marathon races. The annual Cedar City Half Marathon & Adventure 5K returns on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
The summer season continues with an exciting lineup of art events at Kolob Gallery in Cedar City. Following a wonderful series of community gatherings and exhibitions, Kolob Gallery is continuing its commitment to supporting artists and celebrating the creative spirit of Southern Utah with upcoming opportunities to experience art, meet artists, and explore the local arts community.
Family secrets turned to song, Shakespeare gone wild & a ski resort's big future—read on! Answer at the bottom of the newsletter From Silence to Song: One Teacher's Family Secrets Reborn as Music Cedar City, Utah is witnessing a fresh wave in music storytelling, where local roots and resilience intertwine through family history songwriting.
Answer at the bottom of the newsletterEast Elementary School Celebrates 75th Anniversary and New BuildingEast Elementary School celebrated its 75th anniversary with a vibrant gathering of families, alumni, and past staff, filling the beloved halls with nostalgia and excitement. Attendees reminisced as they visited old classrooms, knowing the current building will soon make way for a state-of-the-art, two-story facility set to open this fall.
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The Cedar City Regional Airport Board met on July 9, 2026, to discuss airport operations, including fire season tanker activity and infrastructure projects. The meeting addressed budget reports, staffing updates, and upcoming runway maintenance.
Applications are open for the Fall 2026 Eagle Mountain Academy, a six-week program exploring City services, departments and operations.
The Cedar City Redevelopment Agency is moving forward with the third phase of a lighting project on South Main Street, selecting Silver Sage Construction for a $281,700 contract. The project aims to extend street lighting from the intersection of Cedar Knolls and South Main Street down to Cedar Boulevard.
Cedar City officials will consider bids for the third phase of the South Main Street Lighting Improvements project during a Redevelopment Agency work meeting scheduled for August 5, 2026.
University Southern Utah University (SUU) has appointed Mary Jo Anderson as its new Vice President of Finance and Administration, effective Sept. 1, 2026. Anderson’s appointment follows an extensive nationwide search that attracted a strong pool of candidates from across the country.
today, Cedar City Police officers responded to the area of the 100 West block of Harding Avenue regarding an adult male who was reported to be suicidal and holding a firearm to his head. Upon arrival, responding officers established a perimeter and containment around the area.
Students and staff at Cedar City’s East Elementary celebrated the official opening of their new building. The event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony held in the hall and commons area.
The Cedar Valley Water Conservancy Board met on June 18, 2026, to discuss various regional water projects, including the Eagle Valley replacement well and the Effluent Reuse Project. During the meeting, the board approved several planning documents and discussed upcoming rate structures and impact fees.
Michael McLean is hosting a concert celebrating 40 years of his music. The event features his greatest songs and storytelling.
Hundreds of middle school students from across the district attended an annual Career Fair at Southern Utah University to explore future career possibilities. The event featured various presenters and information regarding local educational opportunities.
(Cedar City, UT) — The so-called Eight Mile Fire is growing outside of Cedar City. It's now up to 81 acres. Firefighters say it was caused naturally. It's located about 10 miles west of Cedar City in Iron County.
(Cedar City, UT) — Cedar City residents are being ordered to stop all outdoor water use until Thursday evening because of problems with the city's water system. Officials issued the restrictions after a well pump failed and a supply line developed a leak.
More than 300 square dancers gathered in Cedar City for the 22nd annual USA West Square Dance Convention, a four-day event held in early August 2026. The convention, themed "Circle Eight in the Beehive State," featured performances and practice sessions at Festival Hall and The Venue.
Cedar City is urging residents to cease all outdoor watering following a critical water pump failure. The request comes as the city manages ongoing water infrastructure challenges and statewide drought conditions.
Cedar High School has announced that the upcoming school year is scheduled to begin on August 12th. The school is currently operating under summer office hours.
Cedar Middle School has been designated as a National School to Watch. The school is located in Cedar City within the Iron County School District.
CEDAR CITY — Intermountain Electronics was named Utah Business of the Year during the 2026 One Utah Summit in Cedar City. IE CEO Bobby Houston and his father, company founder John Houston, accepted the award from Governor Spencer Cox during the summit.
Iron County School District has adopted ParentSquare as a new communication platform to increase connectivity between schools and families. The transition from Remind aims to keep parents and students better informed.
The One Utah Summit 2026 convened leaders and innovators in Cedar City to discuss economic prosperity and rural development. The event focused on the theme "Building Prosperity for Generations" at the SUU America First Event Center.
The One Utah Summit 2026 convened state and rural leaders in Cedar City to discuss economic prosperity and future growth. Held at Southern Utah University, the three-day event featured high-level speakers including Governor Spencer Cox and U.S. Representative Celeste Maloy.
Iron County School District has adopted ParentSquare as a new communication platform to replace Remind. The new system aims to keep parents and students more connected to their school community through a single platform.
South Elementary is inviting parents to apply for positions on the Community Council for the 2026/27 school year. The school is also transitioning to a new communication platform called ParentSquare.
