St. George

Just over 2,000 hospital workers have been vaccinated at Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital, and last week around 200 received their second dose.

The latest Utah news from Friday evening, January 8, 2021.

The latest Utah news on Friday morning, January 1, 2021.

St. George golf is booming this winter. City officials attribute it to the good weather and ability for people to safely social distance while playing.

It may be an understatement to say a lot happened in Utah in 2020, both on and off the Wasatch Front. KUER southern news bureau reporters Kate Groetzinger, based in Bluff, and Lexi Peery, based in St. George, spoke with All Things Considered host Caroline Ballard about some of the biggest stories they covered in 2020.

The latest Utah news on Friday evening, December 18, 2020.

The assassination of John F. Kennedy is said to have started the downfall of Southern Utah’s “turkey empire.”

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The latest Utah news on Friday evening, November 13, 2020.

Maskless protesters marched around St. George Wednesday, calling for an end to the governor’s latest public health orders. Many are concerned the statewide mask mandate, as well as the state’s other public health orders, are government overreach.

St. George has canceled several fall events because of a rise in hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in the area. City officials said they want to limit the number of people coming to the area.

Mojave Desert Tortoises have lived in Southwest Utah for thousands of years. But wildfires and climate change are putting this already-threatened keystone species even more at risk.