The Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (TLA) is seeking the public’s as­sistance in identifying the individual or individuals responsible for removing a human skull from a pro­tected ancient burial site in southern Utah. Kanab, UT In January 2025, inves­tigators from the Attorney General’s Office assigned to the Trust Lands Admin­istration became aware of the incident after viewing social media, prompting a search of a site near Kanab. During the extensi

Utah is moving forward with plans to develop nucle­ar power under a statewide initiative backed by Gover­nor Spencer Cox. State of­ficials recently announced that the Brigham City area in northern Utah has been identified as the preferred location for what they are calling a nuclear energy ecosystem. The proposal includes manufacturing facilities for reactor com­ponents, a technical train­ing center, and eventually the construction of small modular reactors, known as SMRs. Th

A wave of new data cen­ter proposals is reshaping parts of rural Utah, and Millard County remains at the center of it. Back in August, we reported on a plan for a 20 million square foot campus outside Delta that developers said could deliver up to 40 billion dol­lars in economic impact. Since then, even larger projects have stepped forward, raising hopes for new revenue along with concerns about long term costs for residents. Stock image, Southern Utah News. Two more massive

The Kanab High School football team defeated the Beaver Beavers last Friday for the 1A State title. The two teams met up on the campus of Southern Utah University for the state showdown, along with a surplus of spectators. Left to right, photos by Matt Brown: KHS cheerleaders and crowd celebrate after a touchdown. Latimer Glover embraces teammate Brayden Johnson after their hard-fought win. Quarterback Brogun Virostko blitzes up the field, aided by a block from Walker Baird a