Southern Utah University's STEM Center scheduled a Wonder Wednesday event focused on water science. The program features a guest from the Living Planet Aquarium and hands-on scientific activities.
Registration for the 2026 Cedar City Half Marathon is scheduled to open on September 12, 2026, according to a notice on the city's website. The race features a 13.1-mile course that descends from 8,408 feet to 5,600 feet in elevation.
Cedar City and Iron County have announced three grant opportunities for the 2026-2027 year to support local businesses. These initiatives are supported by the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity through the Rural County Grant Program and are administered by the Iron County Economic Development Advisory Board.
Police are investigating an ongoing scam involving fraudulent invoicing for the Board of Adjustments. Cedar City officials are advising board members to verify any suspicious communications regarding fees or applications.
Matthew Sorber-Petrie has been partially bound over for trial in connection with the January shooting death of 17-year-old KayLee Dutton. During a preliminary hearing in Cedar City, a judge ordered the defendant to face six charges while taking eight other felony counts under advisement.
The Leavitt Center hosted a student forum regarding prediction markets. The event featured a discussion on current issues and included pizza for participants.
Shantel Israel, a biology senior at Southern Utah University, has been crowned Miss Utah Navajo for the 2026-27 year. Israel intends to use her platform to focus on land conservation efforts.
A September 10 report by Brad James detailed various high school sports results across Utah, including football, volleyball, and girls soccer across multiple regions.
SUU Community and Workforce Development offered several financial services professional development courses and opportunities. These offerings included specialized training in accounting, business law, and Excel skills.
Totten Tubes has opened its sixth facility at the BZI Innovation Park in Cedar City, Utah. The expansion aims to strengthen the company's regional supply chain and provide access to major population centers in the Western United States.
The Cedar City Board of Adjustments is scheduled to meet on Monday, September 14, 2026, to discuss several local requests. The meeting will take place at the City Council Chambers in Cedar City.
County Today Paintings that take you beyond the factual and into a world of imagination and lasting enjoyment. Living in different locations gave John a love of travel and the opportunity to observe nature in all its variety. Combined with his admiration for the great illustrators near the end of the illustration era, these experiences marked the beginning of a lifelong journey in art.
Southern Utah University reported several past campus alerts, including a suspicious package incident and various emergency response exercises. The university maintains an archive of these safety notifications on its official website.
Southern Utah University is monitoring a Department of Homeland Security ruling that eliminates "Duration of Status" for F and J visa holders. The new policy replaces the previous framework with fixed end dates on Form I-94 documents.
Cedar City announced details for its Downtown Christmas Lighting Ceremony, a community event featuring a Christmas market and live entertainment. The celebration includes local vendors, carriage rides, and a scheduled appearance by Santa Claus via helicopter.
County Today A Cedar City man was arrested Monday night after police say he poured gasoline onto the porch of his former girlfriend's trailer and set it on fire while the woman and her two children were inside. Joseph Miguel Torres, 27, was booked into the Iron County Jail on suspicion of first-degree felony aggravated arson.
SUU Outdoors scheduled a Back to School Climbing Social at the Iron Cliffs Climbing Gym. The event was set for Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. MDT.
Totten Tubes, Inc. has opened a new office in Cedar City, Utah, located within the BZI Innovation Park's Nautilus 1 building. According to a September 9 statement, the expansion aims to strengthen the company's presence in the Mountain West and increase distribution capacity.
Iron County Schools announced a break for students from March 11 through March 13, 2026. During this period, school buildings and the district office were scheduled for closures, with teachers participating in professional development on Wednesday, March 11.
A new exhibition at the Southern Utah Museum of Art celebrates the 65th anniversary of the Utah Shakespeare Festival, highlighting the organization's history through props, costumes, and mementos. The exhibition, titled "The Play's the Thing," commemorates the vision of founder Fred Adams and features a focus on the production of Hamlet.
Southern Utah University scheduled an open house for the Professional Sales Center. The event was set to take place at the Burgess Business Building.
CEDAR CITY — Fresh off an impressive victory over Juan Diego, the Carbon Dinos faced a tough challenge Friday night, traveling to Cedar City to take on the undefeated Canyon View Falcons. Carbon’s defense made an immediate impact and provided an early spark for the visitors.
Allana Olbrich has been selected by the National Park Service to serve as the new superintendent of Cedar Breaks National Monument. Olbrich, who brings nearly 20 years of experience to the role, is scheduled to begin her tenure on Sept. 20, 2026.
Weber State University is scheduled to face Colorado in Boulder following a shootout loss to Southern Utah. This matchup marks the first meeting between the Wildcats and the Buffaloes.
BYU freshman receiver Legend Glasker earned Big 12 Freshman of the Week honors following a three-touchdown performance in a 63-7 season-opening victory over Utah Tech. Sophomore Cannon DeVries also received conference honors after returning a kickoff for a touchdown during the win on Sept. 5, 2026.
Southern Utah defeated Weber State 47-42 in the Beehive Bowl to improve to 1-1 on the season. The victory occurred at Eccles Coliseum during a high-scoring rivalry matchup.
Kolob Gallery in Cedar City is proud to host Julie Rogers as its guest artist in September and October. Julie is renowned for her figure paintings and pastels, especially her colorful depictions of Latter-day Saint pioneers, as well as for her impressionistic watercolors.
Weber State University fell to Southern Utah in a 47-42 shootout at Eccles Coliseum. Despite a strong performance from freshman quarterback Nate Dahle, the Wildcats were unable to hold their lead in the final minutes.
No. 14 BYU opened its 2026 football season with a dominant 63-7 victory over Utah Tech at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Sept. 5. Sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier and true freshman Legend Glasker each recorded multiple touchdowns in the decisive win.
The Cedar City Planning Commission scheduled a public hearing for September 15, 2026, to consider several zone changes and a general plan amendment. The meeting will take place at the Cedar City Council Chambers.
The Cedar City Planning Commission scheduled a public hearing for September 15, 2026, to discuss several zone changes and a general plan amendment. The meeting will take place at the Cedar City Council Chambers.
Joseph Miguel Torres, de 27 años, fue arrestado la noche del 1 de septiembre y enfrenta un cargo de incendio agravado. La mujer dijo que Joseph Miguel Torres, de 27 años, le gritó que saliera a hablar con él mientras ella estaba con sus hijos y la amenazó con incendiarla si no lo hacía.
Joseph Miguel Torres is facing felony charges after allegedly attempting to set fire to a mobile home in Cedar City while his ex-girlfriend and her two children were inside. The incident occurred on Tuesday, Sept. 1, near the intersection of 800 West and 1200 North.
Northern Arizona University's men's and women's cross country teams opened their 2026 seasons on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the George Kyte Classic in Flagstaff. The Lumberjacks continue their dominant run in the Big Sky Conference as they prepare for the upcoming championship season.
BYU center Bruce Mitchell is entering his senior season as a preseason Outland Trophy watch list candidate, anchoring an offensive line that ranked among the nation's best in several categories last year. He will lead the Cougars into their 2026 season opener against No. 14/15 BYU on September 5, a matchup that serves as a significant test for both the Cougars and Utah Tech.
BYU basketball fans gathered at the Marriott Center on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, for the annual Marriott Madness event. The festivities featured fan games, musical performances, and player introductions for both the men's and women's teams.
In an undated notice from Alpine School District, officials explained how School Community Councils direct millions of dollars in Trust Lands revenue to local classrooms. This funding, which does not require additional taxpayer money, is managed through the Learning And Nurturing Development program to address specific school needs.
