McKadie Cox (age seven) along with her brother DJ (age five) herd a sacrificial hog during the annual Jeff Wood Memorial Scholarship Fund auction commemorating their uncle, who tragically passed away unexpectedly from a sudden hard hit baseball to the chest while pitching on the mound at Valley High School years ago. Assembled behind them are the recipients of $1,000 each from the six generously shouted “sell it again!” rounds compounding toward the ultimate tally. They are (

KANAB — What started as a fun summer activity has quickly become one of Kane County’s favorite traditions. Photos courtesy of Kane Community Coalition. This year’s Cops vs Teens Fugitive Night, organized by Kane Community Coalition (KCC) and the Kane Community Youth Coalition (KCYC), welcomed more than 315 teens! More than double last year’s attendance. The overwhelming turnout was exciting, but even more impressive was what happened throughout the evening. The event challeng

KANE COUNTY — The Kane Education Foundation is celebrating another successful summer filled with hands-on learning, community partnerships and programs that made a lasting impact on children throughout Kane County. Left to right, photos courtesy of Kane Education Foundation: Katja Knoll and her incredible team from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for shared their knowledge and enthusiasm while teaching the children all about dinosaurs. The Fourth of July Color Run was Kan

KANAB — Kane County seniors are invited to enjoy an evening of food, music and dancing during the Kane County Council on Aging’s second annual Old-Fashioned Country Hoedown on Monday, August 4, from 5 - 8 p.m. in the Kanab Center Ballroom. Mary Ann Swapp, Grand Marshal of the 2026 Kane County Council on Aging Old-Fashioned Country Hoedown, invites local seniors to attend the annual event on Monday, August 4, at the Kanab Center Ballroom. The free event is open to Kane County

Each year on July 24, Utah marks Pioneer Day, a state holiday commemorating the arrival of the first company of Latter-day Saint pioneers into the Salt Lake Valley in 1847. While the holiday has its roots in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, it has grown into a broader celebration of Utah’s heritage and the people who helped settle the state. Early pioneers use horse teams to build roads near Orderville, helping establish transportation routes fo

From the moment Birdie arrived at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, she had a way of winning people over. The staff adored her - the tiny French bulldog with the big personality, the bright eyes and the joyful little snorts that made every day better. She greeted everyone like a friend. Alongside all that charm, Birdie also came with a handful of medical challenges. She needed time, care and a team ready to help her learn a new way of moving through the world; and at the Sanctua

ORDERVILLE — Community members gathered Saturday, July 11, to celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Val­ley Fitness, a new com­munity fitness center created through a partnership between the Town of Orderville and the Kane County School District. The Kanab Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the ceremony, with Orderville Mayor Ray Spencer cutting the ribbon. Orderville Mayor Ray Spencer cuts the ribbon during Saturday’s grand opening of Valley Fitness in Orderville. H