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 through Monday, July 3-5.
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Hillside brush fire threatening apartments believed to be human caused
ST. GEORGE — A brush fire that spread on the hillside behind the Fountain Heights apartments at 3424 S. River Road Saturday evening threatened buildings and triggered the evacuation of several apartment units.
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Out-of-town visitors at Airbnb in LaVerkin cause blaze with fireworks, officials say
LAVERKIN — Out-of-town visitors setting off fireworks at an Airbnb caused a wildfire in LaVerkin on Sunday night, according to fire officials.
Washington County Fire Warden Adam Heyder said in a text to St. George News that the fire burned about 4.5 acres.
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Man with zip ties on his wrists arrested after tussle with police
ST. GEORGE — A 911 call resulted in a felony arrest of a man who was found with zip ties on his wrists, reportedly due to a sex party that went wrong.
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‘Let us take the time’: Ivins sets development of a new reservoir on its own terms
IVINS — Water, or the lack of it, was on Thursday’s agenda for the Ivins City Council as the council approved a procedure to search for an area to place a new reservoir and also approved a procedural water rate hike.
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Independence Day extravaganza draws big crowds, provides crowd-pleasing entertainments
ST. GEORGE — This year’s 99.9 KONY Country’s 4th of July Celebration went off with a bang as thousands of residents and fans packed into the Greater Zion Stadium. The Saturday evening festivities were headlined by country star Russell Dickerson and culminated in a huge fireworks display.
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