(Cedar City, UT) — A mother and daughter face drug charges following a traffic stop near Cedar City late last week. A Utah Highway Patrol trooper pulled over Emily and Cheri Carbaugh on I-15 for a malfunctioning taillight. The trooper reportedly spotted drug paraphernalia inside the car, and authorities say […]
(Iron County, UT) — If you thought you felt the ground shake in Iron County on Saturday, you weren’t imagining it. The United States Geological Survey has confirmed a small earthquake in that area, and at least 25 people have reported feeling it. The earthquake registered at magnitude 3.1. Earthquakes […]
(Parowan, UT) — An Iron County teenager is out of the hospital after crashing a dirt bike into a high school. The teen’s mom told St. George News the 17-year-old was released yesterday following a stay in the intensive care unit for head and other injuries. Police say the teen […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A southern Utah school is holding onto its current name and mascot. The Iron County Board of Education voted this week to keep Cedar City High School’s name as the Reds, which was changed from its previous moniker of Redmen. The school district says four of […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A man is awaiting sentencing after being convicted of sexual assault at a southern Utah farm. Miguel Gomez was found guilty by a jury in Cedar City last week on charges that include rape and sexual assault for the incident that happened nearly three years ago. […]
(Kane County, UT) — A police chase across two southern Utah counties is ending with a suspect dead. The Department of Public Safety says the pursuit started in Iron County on Saturday and continued into Kane County where spike strips were successfully used on the suspect’s car. However, the suspect […]
(Cedar City, UT) — The Iron County Republican Party has named Kenneth Robinson as their preferred candidate for the Iron County Commission Seat “C.” There will still be a primary vote for the role on June 25th between Robinson and Maile Wilson Edwards. The seat currently is held by Marilyn […]
(Iron County, UT) — A fire in a remote part of Iron County destroyed a trailer home and a wooden shed yesterday afternoon. It occurred west of Antelope Road and north of Newcastle shortly after 1:00 p.m. The house’s neighbors noticed smoke coming from the large wooden shed and called […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A suspected fentanyl dealer has been arrested in Iron County. Pedro Alejandro Pinacho was booked into the Iron City Jail yesterday after an investigation that began in late March. A search of Pinacho’s home by the police found about 80 fentanyl pills, powdered fentanyl, a spoon […]
(Cedar City, UT) — A new sales tax increase is going into effect in Iron County later this year. Commissioners approved the point-three percent hike last week which will be used to help fund a new jail. Officials expect it to bring in more than four-million dollars per year. The […]
