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‘To serve. To grow’: Tax credit allows Vitalpax to expand, create new jobs in LaVerkin

‘To serve. To grow’: Tax credit allows Vitalpax to expand, create new jobs in LaVerkin

LAVERKIN — Vitalpax Inc. plans to create new jobs and invest in rural Southern Utah after receiving a post-performance tax credit in April.

The Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity awarded Vitalpax Inc. with a temporary, marginal tax reduction as part of the Legislature’s Economic Development Tax Increment Finance program, according to a recent press release.

“Utah does not provide upfront cash for corporate retention and recruitment,” the release said. “Instead, the state offers a post-performance tax ... Read more

3-year-old Hurricane child no longer missing says DPS

HURRICANE, Utah — The Utah Department of Public Safety says a 3-year-old child is no longer missing after allegedly being abducted by his non-custodial parents.

Utah Department of Public Safety reported Giles Missing Thursday afternoon ... Read more

Rockslide in Rockville, one home destroyed, 2 fatalities; ST

Rockslide in Rockville destroys a home, Rockville, Utah, Dec. 12, 2013 | Photo by Dan Mabbutt, St, George News

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ROCKVILLE – A large rockslide in Rockville at the west end of the town has completely demolis ... Read more

Two killed when passenger car veers into oncoming traffic on

Photo shows Toyota Camry (far left) that was struck by a van in a double-fatal crash on state Route 9 near Rockville, Utah, Sept. 6, 2021 | Photo courtesy of the Utah Highway Patrol, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — Two people were killed ... Read more

Hurricane Valley Fire District proposes ‘significant’ property tax increase

ST. GEORGE — For the second time in recent years, Washington County residents living within the boundaries of the Hurricane Valley Fire District are facing a hefty tax increase.

Outlining budgetary stressors such as a rapidly growing population and tourism, increasing call volumes, inflation and other factors, the Hurricane Valley Fire District is proposing a nearly 90% property tax increase. This would help recapture and sustain the funding power of a previous tax hike approved in late 2016. Property taxes rose by 74% at the tim ... Read more

Travel trailer tips over on SR-59 near Apple Valley, tempora

In a file photo for illustrative purposes only, the turn off from state Route 59, Apple Valley, Utah, Feb. 2, 2015 | Photo by Leanna Bergeron, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — The state route leading into and out of Apple Valley was tempor ... Read more

Firefighters battle 20-acre wildfire near Toquerville Falls;

Multiple agencies fight a wildfire near Toquerville Falls, Toquerville, Utah, June 5, 2022 | Photo courtesy of Chaice Moyes, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — Air tankers were dispatched to an area near Toquerville Falls as a blaze has engu ... Read more

How 5G changed the game for athletes at Red Bull Rampage

When in areas as remote and beautiful as Virgin, Utah it can sometimes be difficult to get a reliable phone signal. So how did T-Mobile and drone logistics and delivery company, DroneUp, manage to deliver fresh cans of Red Bull to Rampage athletes re ... Read more

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