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‘A soccer mecca’: Complex groundbreaking a big step for both Shivwits, Utah...
ST. GEORGE — The Shivwits Band of Paiutes wanted to make a big economic stamp. The Utah Youth Soccer Association wanted to establish a footprint in Southern Utah. A rendering of the Legacy Fields...
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Region 9 boys soccer: Warriors end drought against Thunder; Crimson,...
ST. GEORGE — It’s been more than a year since Snow Canyon and Desert Hills met on the soccer pitch and nearly that long since either have suited up entirely. Snow Canyon boys soccer at Desert Hills,...
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T-Bone collision slows traffic on Red Hills Parkway
ST. GEORGE — Police say a failure-to-yield collision on Red Hills Parkway closed a turning lane for nearly an hour on Wednesday night. The location of an auto accident at the intersection of Red Hills...
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Southern Utah advances to Big Sky semifinals with win over Northern Colorado
ST. GEORGE — John Knight III’s career-best scoring performance and a key adjustment on defense let the Thunderbirds pull off a come-from-behind win over the University of Northern Colorado Bears at...
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Southern Utah upset in overtime by Montana State
ST. GEORGE — The miracle season at Southern Utah came to an end Friday night as the Thunderbirds watched a lead dissolve late against the Montana State Bobcats. After falling behind in overtime,...
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Boys basketball all-Region 9 team announced: Finlinson back-to-back MVP
ST. GEORGE — An intense Region 9 boys basketball season came to an exciting finish with two teams squaring off in the state championship match on March 3. The Cedar Reds hoisted the 4A Utah...
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Dixie State football falters in home Division I debut
ST. GEORGE — On a cold, irregular St. George night, the Dixie State Trailblazers football team produced an effort that they hope will also be irregular. Tarleton State football at Dixie State, Greater...
View ArticleWith guns drawn, SWAT crews confront man in Washington City
ST. GEORGE — Multiple police agencies were dispatched Tuesday afternoon to an apartment complex in Washington City after a man facing felony warrants for his arrest fled and holed up in an apartment....
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Dixie State walks off BYU, wins second straight
ST. GEORGE — The Dixie State Trailblazers pulled off the upset over Brigham Young on Tuesday night, winning 5-4 in the bottom of the ninth. Dixie State baseball vs. BYU, Bruce Hurst Field, St. George...
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Region 9 boys baseball recap: Preseason kicks off through snow and rain
ST. GEORGE — It took plenty of Diamond Dry and resilience for Dixie baseball to claim its first win of the 2021 preseason on Thursday. Dixie baseball vs. Springville, St. George, Utah, March 11, 2021...
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Suspect in custody after hourslong standoff in Washington City
ST. GEORGE — A standoff between law enforcement officials and a wanted man ended after nearly eight hours Tuesday night with the suspect’s surrender near midnight. Tactical officers arrive on scene at...
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Northbound traffic on I-15 comes to a standstill for nearly an hour after...
ST. GEORGE — Rush hour traffic on northbound Interstate 15 came to a stop Wednesday after a seven-vehicle collision blocked both lanes between exits 12 and 13. Traffic backed up as far as the eyes...
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Region 9 softball recap: Teams open preseason play
ST. GEORGE —While many across Southern Utah struggled to get games in, the Crimson Cliffs softball team successfully hosted six contests of their own last weekend, walking away victorious in four....
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Girls basketball all-Region 9 team announced: Bundy, Papa share MVP honors
ST. GEORGE — A changing of the guard happened in Region 9 basketball this season. The juggernaut Cedar Reds handed the crown of undisputed champions to the Desert Hills Thunder, who went 14-0 through...
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Region 9 baseball: Desert Hills, Snow Canyon go undefeated in last tuneups
ST. GEORGE — Region 9 teams enter the regional calendar on Tuesday after completing their preseason schedules over the last week. Here are recaps from the action between March 15-20: Desert Hills...
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Region 9 softball: Teams load schedules ahead of region play
ST. GEORGE — Region 9 softball clubs scrambled to complete as many preseason games as possible, making up for poor weather in the past week as the regional schedule approaches on Tuesday. Many teams...
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‘The most fun I’ve ever had’: Looking back on SUU basketball’s dream season
ST. GEORGE — Dre Marin’s shot just bounced in and out of the hoop. The would-be 3-pointer, along with many of the Thunderbirds’ shots in overtime and the final minutes of the fourth quarter, was just...
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Following crash, former NBA player Shawn Bradley hopes to spread ‘public...
ST. GEORGE — New details about the incident that left former NBA player Shawn Bradley paralyzed were released Tuesday to St. George News in a partially-redacted police report of the incident. FILE- In...
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Rivals Dixie, Desert Hills split home-and-home in return of Region 9 baseball
ST. GEORGE — When the Desert Hills Thunder traveled to Dixie on Tuesday, it was the first time in 672 days the two teams had met. A state championship followed by a pandemic, sprinkled with the...
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Dixie State football historically routs Fort Lewis to close spring season
ST. GEORGE — The Dixie State Trailblazers football team closed the unique spring season and the school’s first as a member of the Division I Football Championship Subdivision on a high note, routing...
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