Local News for Southern Utah from thespectrum.com

Animal assistance in high demand

Mar 20, 2010 9:44 am

CEDAR CITY ˆ­- Amidst a troubled economy, an increased number of pet owners are looking to low-cost assistance programs as a way to get their dogs and cats spayed and neutered.

Dixie Forum to discuss Grand Staircase Escalante

Mar 20, 2010 3:00 am

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Intersection yields 2 accidents all year

Mar 20, 2010 3:00 am

CEDAR CITY - Following Thursday's two-car accident at the intersection of 200 North and 100 West, which prompted a traffic sign discussion, Cedar City Police report that only two accidents have occur...

Runaway found with suspected hitchhiker

Mar 20, 2010 3:00 am

ST. GEORGE - A teen runaway and a 25-year-old man were taken into custody Thursday afternoon following a St. George Police investigation into a report of hitchhiking or panhandling near the Chuck-A-Ra...

DSC OKs student center fee

Mar 20, 2010 3:00 am

ST. GEORGE - The Board of Trustees of Dixie State College approved a new fee Friday morning which would allow students to save money to renovate their student center, known as the Gardner Center.

Officials to retire

Mar 20, 2010 3:00 am

CEDAR CITY - One seat on the Iron County Commission remains the only open county-level seat in which newcomers are opposing an incumbent after filing ended Friday.

Field of Utah candidates set

Mar 20, 2010 3:00 am

ST. GEORGE - The fields are set for Utah's 2010 elections, with several challengers signing on late for local elections, and a long list of candidates vying for federal and statewide positions.

Nadauld inaugurated at DSC

Mar 20, 2010 3:00 am

ST. GEORGE - While the inauguration ceremony formally installed Stephen D. Nadauld Friday to the position of president of Dixie State College, he took the opportunity to promote student success.

As health vote nears, Matheson undecided

Mar 20, 2010 3:00 am

ST. GEORGE - Although the House is expected to vote on sweeping health care reform Sunday, Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, has yet to pledge his support or opposition to the polarizing piece of legislation...