Nearly 200 artists, live entertainment, food vendors and the Desertscape Film Festival highlight the 2026 St. George Art Festival April 3–4 at Historic Town Square.

As The Independent celebrates thirty years, Editor Elizabeth Gunter reflects on the value of print journalism and the ...

An editorial reflection on accountability, personal responsibility, and the choices that shape communities as The Independent ...

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary at the Washington County Fair April 10–18, 2026, featuring a patriotic parade, living-history village, Field of Flags display and family-friendly activities.

Celebrate 10 years of improv at So U Comedy Theater in St. George with a special reunion show March 7 and the new Dare To ...

Celebrate spring with art, live demonstrations, music and a silent auction at Color & Light: A Spring Arts Celebration, March 28 at Heritage Hall in Washington, Utah.

This week’s Southern Utah Events Guide features Kneehigh's Tristan & Yseult, Life That Matters, comedy shows, theater productions, art, markets, local live music, and more.

Utah water systems competed at the Rural Water Association of Utah conference to determine which community has the ...

Cubby’s in St. George balances healthy bowls like wild rice and kale with hearty options like a tri-tip sandwich, making it a flexible choice for different tastes.

March rolls in with longer days, hints of spring, and plenty of reasons to get out of the house. OTC Comedy is keeping the momentum going with live improv every Friday at 8:00 pm at the OTC Comedy ...

Join Ivins City Parks and Recreation and the Southwest Utah Public Health Department for the 2026 Ivins Fitness Festival, featuring a wellness fair, games, food trucks and Slothathlon registration.

St. George Art Festival Returns April 3–4 With 200 Artists, Live Music and More ...