A failing septic system in Zion National Park led to an agreement with Washington County officials to fund and construct new infrastructure to alleviate the problem. The proposed agreement was ...

The sun shone and reflected light off the windows of Intermountain Health Cedar City Hospital — snow melting and dripping off ...

Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or just someone who enjoys a leisurely stroll with a side of stargazing, Zion is ready to ...

St. George • Buried as they are in the past, scientists and researchers excavating ancient fossils, bones and footprints from a one-acre quarry just north of St. George’s Dinosaur Discovery ...

Officials gathered Wednesday for a groundbreaking on the construction of a 5,000-square-foot expansion to the Cedar City ...

The Wests brought back several colorful pieces from a trip last year to South Africa, where they were shooting a film. The ...

A scene from "When Harry Met Sally" helped put New York's Katz's Deli on the map. And all over the country, there are equally ...

When the temperatures rise, the flowers bloom, and the birds begin to sing, it can only mean one thing: Spring break is just ...

Calendar of events for St. George and southern Utah including Cedar City, Hurricane, Springdale, Zion, Utah & Mesquite, Nevada events. The Independent features live music, theater, concerts, fairs ...

Some places just know how to do spring right, and these 15 national parks are on that list. Everything looks fresher, the air smells better, and even the local wildlife seems to have a little extra ...

Utah’s national parks and places comprise 5.6 million acres of land in the state. The National Parks Service manages all of ...

In 2024, there were more than 331 million people who visited national parks and monuments in the U.S. Some of the states that had the most visitors include D.C., California and Virginia. There are ...