Iron County News

CEDAR CITY - When Lucy P. Pocock Williams delivered babies in Beaver in the 1930s, she got paid with bushels of apples.

CEDAR CITY - Brandon Todd Arduino, 46, Las Vegas, who is being held in Washington County on charges of automobile homicide, will also stand trial in Iron County on drug charges.

CEDAR CITY - An Iron County Sheriff's Office dog had his last deployment as a working police dog on Wednesday, sniffing the lockers of Cedar High School for traces of drugs.

A dog's throat was slit late Monday at the home of two people being held on drug trafficking charges in a Utah county jail.

Principals of both Parowan Elementary School and Parowan High School said their emergency evacuation plans worked smoothly after more than 800 people emptied the two buildings Thursday morning following a nearby gas leak.

Travis Wood, right, and wife, Stephanie, and daughter Medeline stand in front of new house in Cedar City given to them through Homes for Our Troops.

A Delta woman and her 9-year-old daughter were killed Thursday following a single-vehicle rollover crash on I-15 in Iron County.

CEDAR CITY - To continue spreading the word about the importance of recycling, organizations and businesses throughout Southern Utah are coming together Saturday in honor of America Recycles Day.

Topics focused on leadership and safe communication during the Safety Solutions Coalition's first youth prevention conference, "Leaders 4 Life," Nov.

Utah's new lieutenant governor, Greg Bell, served in the Utah Senate with me prior to his being sworn in to replace Gary Herbert, who took the place of Gov.

CEDAR CITY - A report compiled by Cedar City-Iron County Economic Development Director Brennan Wood outlined how Iron County employment has fared over the year, as well as how the county ranks in demographics, social indicators and economics out of Utah's 29 counties.

'Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday, dear Cedar City. Happy birthday to you.' Just imagine, if you will, following that song, as many Cedar City residents as possible inhaling altogether to then immediately blow out 158 candles on the biggest birthday cake in Utah history to celebrate Iron Mission Days, which commemorates ...

CEDAR CITY - John Noel Glessing, 36, accepted a plea agreement Monday during a status conference in which he pleaded guilty to attempted aggravated sexual abuse of a child, a first-degree felony charge.

In central and southern Utah, clear roads quickly turned to slush and ice for Wednesday morning's commute.

Matthew Tillery's wife, Marci, was killed in a plane crash in southern Utah in 2008, leaving the widower to raise the couple's young sons.

Parts of Utah got a lot of snow Wednesday morning. More could be on the way. Snow showers from both lake effect and moisture wrapping around low pressure were moving through the state of Utah Wednesday morning.

CEDAR CITY-With snow coming down from Iron to Millard Counties, the commute on I-15 is much slower, according to Utah Highway Patrol.

In observance of Iron County Make A Difference Day 2009, students with the Southern Utah University Service and Learning Center joined forces with the Volunteer Center of Iron County to put together several service projects before the SUU homecoming game Saturday afternoon.

CEDAR CITY - Washington and Iron County school districts have the highest student-to-teacher ratios in the state, which has the most crowded classrooms in the nation.

CEDAR CITY - The search for a possible airplane crash is ongoing, Beaver County Sheriff Cameron Noel said.