A 42-year-old Alabama man is facing several charges in Utah after police say he barricaded himself in a Washington County jail and falsely reported that armed men had entered the building.

The Washington County School District is projected to be debt-free by 2031, joining only an hand full of school districts in the state who don't currently require the use of bonds.

The "Ready" status indicates that while no evacuation orders are currently in place, residents should be prepared for changes that may require them to evacuate. Continue reading…

The Washington County Water Conservancy District announced it will pay property owners up to $3 for each square foot of grass replaced with water-efficient landscaping in the first 1,000 square feet of a project area.

SPRINGDALE, Utah — A rockfall on Cable Mountain in Zion National Park on May 31 impacted a section of the closed East Rim Trail, providing a visible reminder of the geologic forces that continue to shape the park’s landscape. Cable Mountain rises above Zion Canyon in Zion National Park. A May 31 rockfall sent debris onto a closed section of the East Rim Trail through Echo Canyon, though no injuries were reported. Photo by Michael Sayles. According to Zion National Park spokesperson Matthew..

Preliminary data from the Washington County School District indicates that 2,951 students from the Class of 2026 graduated. Continue reading…

Washington County Attorney Jerry Jaeger sought the removal of 5th District Judge Jay T. Winward, claiming he exhibited bias due to Kingston's athletic background. Continue reading…