Top 5 weekend stories on St. George News

Wrecked pickup truck at the scene of a fatal crash on Interstate 15 near the Pintura exit, Washington County, Utah, Oct. 2, 2022 | Photo courtesy of Utah Highway Patrol, 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 to Sunday, Oct. 1-2.

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


Suspect arrested for allegedly exposing himself to woman, child at St. George park

2019 file photo for illustrative purposes only of St. George Police responding to an incident in St. George, Utah, April 10 | File photo by Mori Kessler, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — A St. George man has been arrested and now faces lewdness charges after he reportedly exposed himself to a woman and her 4-year-old.

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Photo Gallery/Live Post: Santana, Bedford top man, woman as St. George Marathon finishers cross the line

Amy Cole of Tucson, Arizona, crosses the finish line of the 13.1-mile race, which kicked off the St. George Marathon Saturday morning, Oct. 1, 2022 | Photo by E. George Goold, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — The leaders are crossing the finish line of the 46th annual St. George Marathon, and JJ Santana of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Sylvia Bedford of South Jordan, Utah, have topped the field.

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53,000 steps later, 69-year-old with stage-4 cancer completes 517th marathon

John Bozung and friends finish the St. George Marathon, St. George, Utah, Oct. 1, 2022 | Photo by Truman Burgess, St. George News

ST. GEORGE — As the sweeper truck approached the St. George Marathon finish line, a last strand of runners crested the final hill of the race.

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Fatal crash closes I-15 in Washington County

Wrecked pickup truck at the scene of a fatal crash on Interstate 15 near the Pintura exit, Washington County, Utah, Oct. 2, 2022 | Photo courtesy of Utah Highway Patrol, St. George News

WASHINGTON COUNTY — Southbound I-15 was closed in northern Washington County because of a fatal crash, but has partially re-opened, authorities said late Sunday afternoon.

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Dress up your fall garden with this eye-catching flowering plant

Stock image | Photo by Maryviolet/iStock/Getty Images Plus, St. George News

FEATURE — Take your garden to new heights with alliums. This ornamental member of the onion family provides welcome color as spring bulbs fade and before summer perennials fill our gardens with colorful blooms.

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