Emily Bentley

What was Kanab like 70 years ago? If you were here in 1956, you might have seen folks “Dragging Main”, a popular pastime that involved cruising up and down the streets of Kanab, visiting with friends and seeing who was out and about. Of course, in Kanab, much of that cruising actually happened along Center Street. What businesses and gathering places would you have passed along the way? Who were the familiar faces you might have seen? Join the Kanab City Heritage and Historic Preservation...

KANAB — The Kanab City Heri­tage and Historic Pres­ervation Board invites the public to attend the next installment of the free “Back When” series, titled “Back When: The Doc Aiken Story,” on Monday, May 18, at 6:00 p.m. in the Kanab Center. The “Back When” series highlights the people, stories and ex­periences that shaped life in Kanab and Kane County. This upcoming program will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. George Aiken, one of Kanab’s early doc­tors who became one of the community’s...

The Kanab Museum is inviting residents and visitors to take part in a community project centered on connection, apprecia­tion and shared love for Kanab. Print out this love-letter template, write down what you love about Kanab and drop it into one of the Dear Kanab, With Love mailboxes located at the Kanab Museum, Kanab Library or Kanab City Office. Dear Kanab, With Love is a month-long campaign encourag­ing people to write “love letters” to Kanab. These love letters are personal messages...