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Word-renowned sculptures just around the corner
ST. GEORGE – Whether your taste for art leans toward the abstract, historic, animal or human, you should not have to travel far to find a sampling if you live in St. George. Art Around the...
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Local film gains world-wide audience
WASHINGTON COUNTY – “Hey Kiddo,” written by Dan Hesse and produced into a short film by The Space Between was screened at film festivals world-wide and was awarded Diploma of Merit from ...
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St. George Art Museum to hold Soup N’Bowl
ST. GEORGE – An annual community event in St. George that gives residents the opportunity to have a light lunch, choose a hand-crafted bowl to take home and support the St. George Art Muse...
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Dixie State Browning Library to feature Virgin River Program exhibit
ST. GEORGE – The Dixie State College Val A. Browning Library is currently featuring a new exhibit produced by the Virgin River Program. The exhibit will be on display daily until Friday, M...
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Daniel Rodriguez New York’s ‘singing cop’ to perform
ST. GEORGE – The former New York City policeman hailed as America’s “singing cop” will bring his musical show to Dixie State College on Feb. 5 and 6. “It certainly is a coup for us,” said Gail B...
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Country star Travis Tritt will appear live in concert at the Dixie State College Burns Arena on Feb. 18. A little bit of country, a little bit of rock ‘n’ roll
ST. GEORGE – Utah’s Dixie will soon play host to two power performers in the music world. In February, country music star Travis Tritt and pop diva Colbie Caillat will each perform concerts in S...
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Renowned violist to visit Tuacahn High School
by Janice Brooks-Nichter
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IVINS – Young musicians from all over the world are taking part in a resurgence of chamber music, and with help from the newly formed Chamber Music Society of Southern Utah, Tuacahn High School for...
‘A Christmas Story’ debuts in Southern Utah
by Cami Cox
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ST. GEORGE – What do a bunny suit, a leg lamp and a BB gun have in common? They’re all elements of the classic tale “A Christmas Story,” and this holiday season, Ralphie’s quest for the coveted Red...
‘Searching for Neverland’ finds its audience
by Cami Cox
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ST. GEORGE – How did Peter Pan become the eternal boy? What makes that wily crocodile tick? Is Tinker Bell really who she seems to be? These and other mysteries surrounding James Barrie’s classic ...
Volumes of knowledge at SG Book Festival
by Douglas Alder
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The week of Oct. 21-24 will see downtown St. George turned into a book reader’s paradise with the annual St. George Book Festival, sponsored by the Utah Humanities Council. The Book Festival’s kic...
Celebrating Heritage Days: Celebration to include musical production about Ivins namesake
by Cami Cox
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IVINS – The city of Ivins will commemorate its town birthday Sept. 23 through Oct. 1 with the annual Heritage Days celebration. All local community members are invited to celebrate with the city, w...
Don’t worry, bead happy
by Casie Forbes
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WASHINGTON – Beading can be a hobby for some, but for others it’s much, much more. Local artist Mikki Ferrugiaro, a master bead weaver and beading instructor at Roberts Arts and Crafts in Washingt...
National News
AP-GfK Poll: Obama more popular than Congress (AP)

President Barack Obama speaks with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou during a ceremony honoring Greek Independence Day in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back President Barack Obama, a bright spot for a Democratic Party counting on its leader to help stave off expected losses in elections this fall.


Wed Mar 10 06:40:28 -0600 2010
Obama pushing on health care end game (AP)

US President Barack Obama speaks on healthcare and health insurance reform at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Obama has launched a populist assault on price-gouging American insurance firms, escalating his last-ditch bid to pass a historic health reform bill.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AP - President Barack Obama has chosen a suburban St. Louis high school to make his closing argument for a health care overhaul, pushing a new anti-fraud plan as he cranks up the pressure on skittish Democratic lawmakers to act fast.


Wed Mar 10 06:40:36 -0600 2010
Israel apologizes for embarrassing Biden (AP)

U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, left, talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ahead of their meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Israel's new plan to build 1,600 homes for Jews in Palestinian-claimed east Jerusalem overshadowed Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the West Bank on Wednesday. Biden was to hold talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, in part to ease their doubts about the latest U.S. peace efforts. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)AP - Israel apologized Wednesday for disrupting the visit of Vice President Joe Biden with its announcement of 1,600 new homes in disputed east Jerusalem, but made clear it had no intention of reversing the order that has cast a shadow over the latest U.S. push for Mideast peace.


Wed Mar 10 05:39:43 -0600 2010