Top 5 weekend stories on St. George News

The scene of a two-vehicle collision involving a parked Dodge 2500 truck, Washington City, Utah, Dec. 29, 2019 | Photo by Ryann Richardson, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — In case you missed it, here is your weekend recap of the top five most viewed stories published on St. George News from Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 28-29.

See the related stories at the bottom of this page for five honorable mention stories.


Juveniles discover body in Cedar City

Cedar City Police vehicle, Cedar City, Utah, April 27, 2019 | File photo by Jeff Richards, St. George News / Cedar City News

ST. GEORGE — The Officer of the Medical Examiner has begun the process of identifying skeletal remains discovered in Cedar City.

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Traffic alert: Closures still in effect on state Route 143 in Brian Head because of snow

A UDOT snowplow clears state Route 143, undated. | Photo courtesy National Park Service, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — The Utah Department of Transportation said it has closed parts of state Route 143 in the Brian Head area because of snow and ice covering the roads.

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Man transported to hospital after ATV rolls over in the dunes of Sand Hollow State Park

In this file photo shown for illustration purposes, off-road vehicles traverse Sand Mountain in Sand Hollow State Park, Utah, April 20, 2013 | Photo by Dave Amodt, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — Civilians helped come to the rescue of a family of four after officials say an all-terrain vehicle rolled onto its driver’s side in Sand Hollow State Park. The driver had been pinned inside the vehicle.

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Driver collides with parked pickup pushing it into fence, tree, fire hydrant

The scene of a two-vehicle collision involved a parked Dodge 2500 truck, Washington City, Utah, Dec. 29, 2019 | Photo by Ryann Richardson, St. George News

WASHINGTON CITY — First responders were dispatched to the scene of a two-vehicle collision after a driver struck a parked truck.

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New study ranks Utah best state in country for Millennials 

Utah welcome sign | Photo by AndreyKrav/iStock/Getty Images Plus, St. George News

FEATURE  Millennials are defined as adults between the ages of 23-38 years old, and according to some recent studies, Utah is the best state in the country for this age group.

The state of Utah has the largest population of Millennials in the country, where that age group represents 23% of the state — approximately 726,000 people.

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The top five honorable mention stories can be found below in the related stories.

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