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Party conventions set stage for 2026 midterms
KANE COUNTY, Utah —Utah’s election landscape has settled somewhat following the legal battle over election district maps in late 2025 and early 2026. Federal candidate filing deadlines were extended during the lawsuit, but the field is now largely set as of March. The new map remains a point of debate, with expectations it could help create a Democratic congressional seat in a state long dominated by Republicans. With party conventions approaching in mid-April, delegates wil
Southern Utah News
10 minutes ago2 min read


Confirmed measles case in Page prompts school restrictions, exposure warnings
PAGE, Ariz. — A confirmed measles case in Page has prompted exposure warnings at multiple locations and new vaccination requirements for students and staff at Page High School. While no cases have been confirmed in Kane County, the Page exposure highlights the close ties between communities in Page, Kanab and Fredonia. Coconino County Health and Human Services confirmed March 20 that a county resident tested positive for measles, marking the first reported case in the cou
Don Jennings
12 minutes ago2 min read


Office of Tourism Visitor Center remodel – what’s happening
KANE COUNTY, Utah — In 2025 alone, the Kane County Visitor Center welcomed 27,648 visitors! That number makes one thing clear: our facility must effectively serve a high volume of travelers while showcasing the very best of Kane County. Matt Henke of Iron Rock Engineering speaks to Tourism Tax Advisory Board members about the remodel of the County Tourism building and visitor center in downtown Kanab. Photo courtesy of Kane County. The building has been struggling to meet the
Kane County Office of Tourism
14 minutes ago1 min read


Kane County Commission approves $10,000 for markets, downtown improvements
KANAB, Utah — The Kane County Commission approved $10,000 in Rural County Grant Fund support for local farmers markets and downtown business improvements during its March 24 meeting. Government Affairs Director Taylor Glover discusses agricultural road use during the Kane County Commission meeting on March 24. Photo by Morgan Shakespear. The funding, recommended by the Kane County Economic Opportunity Board, will support outdoor markets across the county and assist with faç
Ty Gant
18 minutes ago2 min read
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