Feb. 22, 2000 · Salt Lake Tribune p. 20 ↗ — “Another problem area being looked at is the intersection of Bluff Street and Sunset Boulevard, wheretraffic snarls are caused by drivers turning northwestoff Bluff Street onto Sunset which goes to Santa Clara and Ivins.”
March 15, 2000 · Southern Utah News p. 9 ↗ — “The couple will make their home in Ivins where Kelly is presently working, and Lisa will continue her schooling at Dixie College.”
April 12, 2000 · Southern Utah News p. 8 ↗ — “George, UT, Carlon (Kirsten) Hoyt ofCedar City, UT, and Kelly (Lisa) Hoyt of Ivins, UT; brothers and sisters Thomas Hoyt ofFredonia, AZ, Bruce Hoyt Donald Chaplin Donald Eugene Chaplin, age 79, died April 4, 2000 in St.”
April 20, 2000 · Garfield County News p. 4 ↗ — “George; Ferrel and Beverly Campbell, Hurricane; Ferrers Fer-rers son Kay and wife Brandy Campbell and family of Ivins; and DeVar Pollock of Joseph.”
Nov. 5, 2000 · Salt Lake Tribune p. 79 ↗ — “Althoughall the new stores anticipate drawing customers from as far away as Mesquite, Nev., most customers likely will come from the ie George metropolitan area ides Washington, Santa Clara and Ivins.”
2001
No full stories indexed for this year.
17 brief mentions of Ivins in 2001
Jan. 17, 2001 · Southern Utah News p. 16 ↗ — “To see more ofRiders handiwork, similiar fountains can be seen at the north entrance to the city of Beaver, at Sky Mountain Golf Course in Hurricane and in Ivins, Utah tures.”
March 16, 2001 · Salt Lake Tribune p. 85 ↗ — “Osmonds, DiamondRio at Tuacahn IVINS The Tuacahn Center for the Arts announced its Spring Outdoor Concert Series, with performances by the Osmond Broth- ers and country music bandDiamondRio.”
Aug. 1, 2001 · Southern Utah News p. 8 ↗ — “George and Amy Sylvia (Bygnal) Dtitson, Salley Wall of Ivins, Utah; one niece, (Sam) Barlow, and Eugene and one nephew.”
June 6, 2002 · Garfield County News p. 3 ↗ — “Gary, a son, Kristine Bybee and family of Santa Clara, Sharon, a daughter, and Chris White and family of Santa Clara, a granddaughter, grand-daughter, Cristin and her husband hus-band Coeby Wilkins from Ivins all were there to visit with Clive and Thelma.”
July 5, 2002 · Provo Daily Herald p. 21 ↗ — “31 Where: Tuacahn Amphitheatre in Ivins, near St George at Getting there: Get off Exit 8 (St George Boulevard), and head west about one mile.”
Oct. 9, 2002 · Southern Utah News p. 6 ↗ — “But this week was Spirit Week at Red Mountain Elementary in Ivins, Katie Salter, a kindergarten at the school, had called Best Friends to ask if we could bring some wildlife to visit the children.”
Oct. 17, 2002 · Beaver Press p. 2 ↗ — “George, UT, and two sisters, Helen (Don) Stewart of Tooele, UT and Virginia (Ray) Jones of Ivins, UT.”
Nov. 27, 2002 · Southern Utah News p. 19 ↗ — “Sponsors and contributors to the Festival of Lights include Washington County, Ivins City, Rubys Inn, KCSG TV, Star 98 FM, Excelawn Landscape & Tree Care, and Dee Jessop of FMJ Zoo in Colorado City.”
Dec. 1, 2002 · Salt Lake Tribune p. 98 ↗ — “tual awakenings to Anasazi ruins andlava cave other in Ivins, these spas are like night and day; giving youa choice between luxuryand lively adventuretreks.”
Jan. 8, 2003 · Salt Lake Tribune p. 20 ↗ — “iron Kayenta Santa Clara, Ivins and Green Valley Skousen Evans said he will be moving to the mostly out of state, and [ had onequalified person within the br Russell weeks, Wa: ington, D.C., area in about two t andis excited about his new position.”
Feb. 26, 2003 · Southern Utah News p. 10 ↗ — “or-biga- ''Cite V)ears oj jOfenty PREPAREDNESS PRODUCTS Bulk Olson Auctioneers 801-232-39- Stake Center, 240 East 1060 South in Ivins, Utah, with burial in the Santa Clara Cemetery immediately following.”
April 16, 2003 · Southern Utah News p. 8 ↗ — “.sister (Dave) Tiffany Mendenhall of Ivins, Utah, brothers .Justin Glazier of Las Vegas, Nevada and Brandan of Glazier (Meredith) Taylorsville, Utah, and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.”
May 10, 2003 · Provo Daily Herald p. 5 ↗ — “Broberg is the administrator at Tuacahn High School for the performing arts in Ivins, Utah, the first charter high school in the state.”
May 24, 2003 · Provo Daily Herald p. 2 ↗ — “Two board members, made visit to Tuacahn an High School in Ivins to meet with finalist John Broberg, his school's staff and community members.”
Aug. 7, 2003 · Garfield County News p. 7 ↗ — “George; Pat and Ileta Dix of Panguitch and Rick and Roberta Irish of Spry; the Casey Dix family of Ivins and children and grandchildren.”
Sept. 29, 2003 · Salt Lake Tribune p. 34 ↗ — “Barney; children, Darrell Barney of Mesquite, NV, Dorthy Coke of Splendora, TX, Jack (Megan) Barney of lvins, UT, and Sharleen Barney of ivins, UT; numerous grand children and great-grandchildren.”
Oct. 16, 2003 · Garfield County News p. 5 ↗ — “This is Dorothy's first time to see that part of our country, Ernie and Wynona Henderson went with Kenny Goulding to the doctor in Ivins.”
Feb. 12, 2004 · Provo Daily Herald p. 25 ↗ — “She is survived by one son and two daughters: Peggy L (Jim) Fullmer, of Provo; Jack L (Diane) Edwards, of Ivins, Utah; Dana (Matnew) Mansfield, of St.”
June 24, 2004 · Salt Lake Tribune p. 47 ↗ — “Tuacahn Outdoor Ivins: 8:30 pm City: SISTER children - r-- THE VANISHING with The Prids and The Buttery Muffins Kilby Court 141 S 330 West Salt Lake http:www tuacahrorg senior matinee American Masters”
July 6, 2004 · Salt Lake Tribune p. 19 ↗ — “at the Tuacahn Outdoor Amphitheater in Ivins 771! 1777JAC: ' Antiques Roadshow Roy Rogers holster set beaded 71631 18405 American Indian bandolier bag 'TV-- Movie: o Railroad Earth a bluegrass band from New”
Sept. 8, 2004 · Dixie State University Student Newspapers p. 6 ↗ — “In addition, Erika Sarria, a junior business major from Ivins, and Melissa Gold, a freshman business major from Salt Lake, were finalists in Retail and Hospitality Management; both placed second in their categories at the state competition.”
March 3, 2005 · Garfield County News p. 2 ↗ — “Donald Spencer came from Greeley, Colorado; Bill and Dixie Spencer came from Ivins and Wayne and Connie Spencer came over from tropic.”
Nov. 30, 2005 · Dixie State University Student Newspapers p. 15 ↗ — “Community leaders, on hehalf of the city of Ivins, donated $ 10,000 fdr the ghts used the first year, and every year more lights ire starts in September as start putting up e pre-sho- Tuacahn High Schools award-winninchoir.”
Feb. 9, 2006 · Provo Daily Herald p. 41 ↗ — “Stage managers and production staff for all departments are also needed; send letter and resume to employment@tuacahn.org or mail to Tuacahn, atin: Jeff Mattn, 1100 Tuacahn Dr,, Ivins, UT, 84738.”
March 5, 2007 · Provo Daily Herald p. 20 ↗ — “2007 What's up with the weather? 1989-199- DAVID JAMES answers your weather questions DJAMES8HE RAIDEXTRA COM r Weather history mi heavy rains in Washington and Kane counties washed out a section of the sewer main that served Ivins and Santa Clara.”
Dec. 5, 2007 · Dixie State University Student Newspapers p. 8 ↗ — “the its Community in Ivins, from very pit that ranges at the High Country thing Coyote Gulch Art Village Theobald started racfriendly place, and its Raceway, and introduced is a growing enclave of like were one big family.”
2008
· Deseret News
Tuacahn excited to perform 'Les Miz,' 'Sound of Music'
Tuacahn's 2008 summer season featured 'Les Misérables' and 'The Sound of Music.'
Jan. 16, 2008 · Dixie State University Student Newspapers p. 10 ↗ — “"NBC has had a real hot streak with our reality shows since the new writes her own music and hopes to one day Singer Natalie Ward, a freshman fine arts major from Ivins, release a CD of her work.”
Jan. 23, 2008 · Dixie State University Student Newspapers p. 3 ↗ — “The first thing that needs to be done after bemg scammed is to file a report with the police, then contact your bank and let them know, said Peter Kuhlmann, a retired Ivins police officer.”
Sept. 10, 2008 · Dixie State University Student Newspapers p. 12 ↗ — “However, Mike Blatter, a d student senior from Ivins, said as easy as pre-me- credit cards to obtain, there are problems when users dont pay attention to interest rates and end up damaging their credit history.”
Feb. 18, 2009 · Dixie State University Student Newspapers p. 1 ↗ — “Mikell Jensen, a junior integrated studies major from Ivins, said she would psyprefer a chology program instead of the integrated studies degree with an emphasis in psychology and communication that she is curfull-fledg- rently pursuing.”
April 23, 2009 · Beaver Press p. 2 ↗ — “The family was very engaged in making the history of this Southern Utah region, and the town of Ivins, Utah was named after Israel Ivins.”
Nov. 11, 2009 · Dixie State University Student Newspapers p. 10 ↗ — “From left, Brandi Hadfield, a freshman theater arts major from Thorton, Colo.; Kyle Flowers, a freshmar theater arts major from Ivins; and Michelle Honey, j junior theater arts major from Mount Pleasant, sing their opening song to Frog & Toad.”
How this archive works. Every entry links to the original: scanned newspaper pages at Utah Digital Newspapers (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) or the publisher's own website. Summaries are written by ❤ LoveIvins, not copied from the articles; the short quotes come from the library's scanned page text, which can contain OCR errors. Stories are items about Ivins or its people; mentions are pages where Ivins appears in passing (a visitor "of Ivins," a family note), indexed so you can find them. Ivins wasn't settled until 1922, so the earliest entries cover the Santa Clara Bench irrigation project that made the town possible. This is an unofficial community archive and isn't affiliated with any newspaper or with Ivins City. Know of a story we missed? Tell us.