The Kanab City Council Meeting held on February 10, 2026 had a quick agen­da, mostly resolving start-of-the-year business. Fol­lowing the regular opening procedures, City Manager Kyler Ludwig reminded the community to prepare for the Balloons and Tunes festival in a week’s time, and reported good progress on the hospital construction projects and the Love Note to Kanab initiative. With no public comment, the council proceeded directly into the agenda. The agenda in earnest be

Federal changes to the Radiation Exposure Com­pensation Act, known as RECA, are now moving from legislation to imple­mentation, as Utah health officials and advocates work to connect residents with newly expanded benefits. Southern Utah desert landscape near St. George. Residents across Utah are now eligible for expanded downwinder compensation under the renewed Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. Congress reauthorized and expanded the long-standing compensation program in 2

A Wash­ington County man was sentenced in federal court in St. George to three years in prison after pleading guilty in two related cases involving wire fraud and operating an unlicensed cryptocurrency money transmitting business. Brian Garry Sewell, 54, admitted in case numbers 4:24cr55 and 4:24cr54 that he defrauded at least 17 investors between Decem­ber 2017 and April 2024 by lying about his experi­ence, education and ability to generate large returns through cryptocurren

“Whenever I see first time hikers, people getting healthy and people getting out with their family and friends,” says Marc Grow, owner and op­erator of Grow Chiro­practic, organizer of the annual Find the Spine scavenger hunt, “That’s what puts a smile on my face, that’s what makes it worth it.” Left to right: Marc Grow (right) gives a big thumbs up to the spine-finders. Photo courtesy of Find the Spine. A past player finds the femur and claims their prize. Photo courtesy of