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, July 15-16.
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‘For the birds’: Pine Valley centenarian Howard Putnam wants to hide from birthday celebrations
ST. GEORGE — Howard Putnam turns 100 on July 18, and no one is less impressed about it than he is.
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Driver slams into tree on Dixie Drive in St. George, cited for improper lane travel
ST. GEORGE — A vehicle unexpectedly went out of its lane, hitting a landscaping median, bowling over a boulder and continuing about 50 feet before slamming into a tree near Dixie Drive on Saturday morning.
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Saddle Fire still 0% contained near Southern Utah border, drone grounds aircraft
ST. GEORGE — The so-called Saddle Fire outside of Hildale quickly grew to over 20 acres and was 0% contained Saturday night. By Sunday afternoon, it was downgraded to over 7 acres.
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St. George residents report power outages amid triple-digit temperatures
ST. GEORGE — Across social media platforms, St. George residents are reporting power outages amid extreme temperatures — the high on Sunday was 115 degrees.
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Cedar City man to serve at least 5 years in prison for exploitation of a minor
CEDAR CITY — A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor.
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