St. George, UT news on Sunday, October 18, 2026

In St. George, UT on Sunday, October 18, 2026: Utah Tech lands major NIH research grant. Also: Ivins City Council advanced the Mojave Village project: 312 new homes following a compromise with neighbors on density and community concerns; Springdale residents question a planned cell tower over concerns about property values, safety, and whether the public had enough input. Weather: Expect rain today with highs near 71°F and winds up to 9 mph.

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Utah Tech University received a flagship National Institutes of Health research grant, boosting the institution's standing in medical and scientific research.St. George News · Oct 18, 12:45 PM

News & local government

Ivins City Council advanced the Mojave Village project: 312 new homes following a compromise with neighbors on density and community concerns.St. George News · Oct 18, 5:45 PM
Springdale residents question a planned cell tower over concerns about property values, safety, and whether the public had enough input.St. George News · Oct 18, 4:53 PM

Health & care

Southern Utah University and Intermountain Health host 'The Strongest Play' event highlighting mental health support for student-athletes.St. George News · Oct 18, 8:03 AM

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