Kane County 4-H recently celebrated the completion of its eighth season of Junior FIRST LEGO League Robotics, continuing to inspire local youth through hands-on STEM learning and creative exploration. This year’s theme, “Unearthed,” encour­aged students to dig deeper into discovery and innovation, explor­ing how ideas found beneath the surface can lead to real-world solutions. Throughout the season, partici­pants researched top­ics, designed models and developed creative solu

KANAB - The 12th an­nual Balloons & Tunes Roundup returned to Kanab over the third weekend of February, bringing music, light and community pride, despite winter weather challenges. Left: People hold their paper lanterns in the air, waiting for them to rise. Right: Just some the people who work tirelessly to put this event on. Photos courtesy of the Office of Tourism While pilots and specta­tors hoped for morning bal­loon launches, conditions proved unpredictable. With the ex

The Kane County Center for the Arts (KCCA), in partner­ship with the Kane County Active Living Centers and the Kane County Council on Ag­ing, is offering a free six-week watercolor course for individuals ages 55 and older. “Inspired to Paint” will be held on six consecutive Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and April 7, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Kanab Senior Center. The course explores painting by learning from well-known art­ists recognized for their distinctive styles.

“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