High voter turnout for Tuesday’s City Council election, with 37 percent of voters turning in a ballot

Signs of life in the local construction industry, with dozers moving on the new Pediatric Partners medical offices, Horse Gulch Trailhead and the Mercury Village

The capture this week of the “Mountain Man” survivalist fugitive in Southern Utah, who had spent the last decade vandalizing and burglarizing cabins and was referred to as a “ticking time bomb” by authorities


The recent rise in high-profile white supremacist crimes, with the murder of Colorado’ prison chief as well as a Texas district attorney and his wife

 
 

Escalating tensions between North and South Korea, which could trigger a wider nuclear-arms race in North Asia and the Mideast
 

 
The recent “School Shield Program” report, in which former Rep. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) recommended arming kindergarten teachers with “everything from a sidearm, to a shotgun, to an AR-15”
 

In this week's issue...

September 11, 2025
Back on top

After harrowing flying accident, local highliner steps back out with renewed mission
 

September 11, 2025
New order

Rule change for Land and Water Conservation Fund raises alarms

September 4, 2025
Armed with knowledge

Local community organizers work to ensure immigrant neighbors know their rights