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Tom Mix and crew; the making of Little Hollywood
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

Jefferson Glass
Oct 15, 20253 min read


Tony Schoenfeld; a student of life
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

Laurali Noteman
Oct 15, 20252 min read


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

Laurali Noteman
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Measles Alert: Symptoms, Risks, and How to Stay Safe
On Monday August 25, 2025, the Southwest Utah Public Health Department (SWUPHD) issued a press release regarding measles in our area....

Sarah Glover
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Catherine Terrel; humor and work ethic say it all
Catherine Terrel was born and raised in Modesto, California. She grew up with her mother, grandmother and sister. She learned at the age...

Laurali Noteman
Jul 23, 20252 min read


Sweet but sneaky: cutting back on added sugar for better health
It’s no secret that Americans love sugar, but what might surprise you is how much of it hides in everyday foods. From breakfast cereals...

Brittney Johnson
May 28, 20252 min read


Lettuce eat flowers
It’s spring blooming season - or as some may call it, the beginning of pollen allergy season. But no matter how sneezy the days get, it’s...

Victoria Xiong
Apr 30, 20253 min read
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