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 to Sunday, May 6-7.
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Sam Long wins 2023 Ironman 70.3 North American Championship, proves hard work really does pay off
ST. GEORGE — Sam Long was due.
The veteran Ironman triathlete from Boulder, Colorado, won the men’s professional division of the 2023 Ironman 70.3 North American Championship Saturday morning, finally tasting victory in his favorite town to race in, St. George.
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UPDATED: Suspect injured during SWAT standoff at Motel 6 in St. George
ST. GEORGE — A suspect wanted on an arrest warrant was injured during a SWAT team response on Saturday at the Motel 6 near Red Hills Parkway.
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Exit 11 update: Main Street in Washington City to close for at least 9 months due to I-15 interchange
WASHINGTON CITY — For the past two months, early warning signs of a major construction project have been visible between the exits at mile markers 10 and 13 on Interstate 15 in Washington County.
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Long, Metzler outdistance field, win men’s, women’s Ironman 70.3 triathlon titles
ST. GEORGE — Sam Long is the men’s champ and Jeanni Metzler the women’s winner of the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship triathlon.
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Remains in California are from northern Arizona woman missing since 1987
FLAGSTAFF (AP) — Human remains that had been buried for decades in a California grave site and marked as “Jane Doe” have been identified as a Navajo woman who went missing from northern Arizona, authorities said.
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