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Man Killed Following Police Pursuit

Man Killed Following Police Pursuit

(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 […]

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Iron County Republican Party Name Kenneth Robinson As The Preferred Candidate For Iron County Commission Seat “C”

Iron County Republican Party Name Kenneth Robinson As The Preferred Candidate For Iron County Commission Seat “C”

(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 […]

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Remote Iron County Fire Destroys Home and Shed

Remote Iron County Fire Destroys Home and Shed

(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 […]

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Suspected Fentanyl Dealer Arrested

Suspected Fentanyl Dealer Arrested

(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 […]

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Tax Increase Approved To Fund New Jail

Tax Increase Approved To Fund New Jail

(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 […]

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Iron-Garfield-Beaver Narcotics Task Force Has Successful Year So Far

Iron-Garfield-Beaver Narcotics Task Force Has Successful Year So Far

(Cedar City, UT) — It has been a busy year so far for the Iron-Garfield-Beaver Narcotics Task Force. Seven combined busts alone have collected around 20 pounds of marijuana, a pound of Methamphetamine, and 55-hundred dollars in cash. Law enforcement asks that anyone with information about suspected illegal drug transactions […]

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Iron County Economic Review Breakfast

Iron County Economic Review Breakfast

(Cedar City, UT) — The Cedar City Chamber of Commerce hosted the Iron County economic review breakfast yesterday morning. Conversations remained positive as economics in the city has been on an upward trend. Both the Brian Head town manager and the Cedar City mayor said similar statements on how visitations […]

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Woman Recovering After Crash, Sleeping In Car

Woman Recovering After Crash, Sleeping In Car

(Iron County, UT) — A southern Utah woman is recovering after crashing her car and sleeping in her vehicle overnight. The Iron County Sheriff’s Office says the woman crashed into a yard Saturday night and was found in her car the following morning. She had told first responders she wasn’t […]

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Iron County Snow Triggers Crashes, Other Traffic Headaches

Iron County Snow Triggers Crashes, Other Traffic Headaches

(Cedar City, UT) — A snowstorm that blew into Iron County overnight made getting around a challenge yesterday morning. Utah Highway Patrol troopers responded to three two-vehicle crashes, a three-car collision, a few slide-offs and a semi jackknifed on State Route 143, but Highway Patrol said the trucker got the […]

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Southern Utah Under Winter Weather Advisory

Southern Utah Under Winter Weather Advisory

(Cedar City, UT) — Portions of southern Utah will be under a Winter Weather Advisory beginning today. The alert goes into effect at noon for Washington, Iron, Beaver, Garfield and Kane Counties, as well as the Southern Mountains. The National Weather Service also mentioned the towns of Brian Head and […]

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