Category Archives: Zion National Park

National parks offer prime viewing, programs for solar eclipse

When the first solar eclipse visible from the U.S. in 18 years takes place on May 20, you can enjoy the view from one of 33 national parks , the National Park Service announced this morning. Continue reading

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Explore Southern Utah

Living in the red rock beauty of Southern Utah, it’s easy to take the nearness of these natural wonders for granted. Continue reading

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Fewer young people visiting national parks

National parks are seeing a decrease in attendance and it may, in part, be caused by the rise of technology, said Christopher Gezon, acting chief of interpretation for Zion National Park. Continue reading

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Food with a view at Chez Bison near Zion

Forget Antelope Island, if you really want to go where the buffalo roam, head to southern Utah for dinner at Chez Bison. Continue reading

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So. Utah town adopts anti-discrimination ordinance

We’ve heard the tips for avoiding impulse buying at the grocery store: Stick to a list, don’t shop… In an effort to grow flowers from seeds, a couple of weeks ago I spent some time in the basement… SPRINGDALE, Utah – A tiny southern Utah town has a… Continue reading

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Video: Opinion: "Name is destiny"

What’s in a baby’s name? Recent research says that people with “unfortunate” names are more likely to smoke, be less educated, and have lower self-esteem. Our contributor and mother-to-be, Faith Salie, faces that challenge of determining her child’s fate. Continue reading

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Video: Nature: A glimpse of springtime in Utah

On this “Sunday Morning” moment of nature we leave you with a glimpse of springtime at Zion National Park in Utah. Continue reading

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Utah town sets risky dissolution vote

For tiny, picturesque Apple Valley, a vote to dissolve town government could bring an unwanted suitor: the neighboring polygamous town. Continue reading

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Gateway to Zion National Park bans anti-gay bias

The tiny town of Springdale hosts thousands of tourists visiting Zion National Park each year. Continue reading

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Fishing: Gean Snow – Utah fishing icon is gone

The first I heard of the passing of Gean Snow came as a bit of a shock during a banquet at the Wasatch Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Expo. Continue reading

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