I spent much of the past forty years researching historic events. Recently, I set out to study lesser- known actors who worked in the early movie industry in Kanab. The earliest documented moving picture shot in Kanab was the 1924 silent film, The Deadwood Coach. The movie starred cowboy heartthrob Tom Mix heading up a cast of over a dozen actors and actresses. The film was made in the Kanab area, including locations in Zion National Park and Cedar City, and undoubtedly was n

Michael Anthony Schoenfeld grew up in Kanab from the age of four, after starting life in Prescott, Ariz. He went to college in Cedar earning a degree in Mathematics, moved to Phoenix securing a job as a programmer. From there he went into software, met his wife, they moved to Cincinnati, to be closer to her family and back to programming. Then on to Indianapolis, Tony summarized, “Mainly I was a software engineer for 30 years, it was very high pressure. We would work 60-hour

Sharon was born in Kane County Hospi­tal; Dr. Aiken was her physician and Sharon Willis RN was his as­sistant. Sharon’s moth­er Arelene...

On Monday August 25, 2025, the South­west Utah Public Health Department (SWUPHD) issued a press release regarding measles in our area....