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🌱 How a Cedar City search warrant turned into a serious shooting

Cedar City, Utah Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Cedar City! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Cedar City search warrant turned into a serious shooting
  • How Cedar High’s music program just earned national recognition

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warm with lots of sun, with a high of 84 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Hazy sun, temps: high: 78, low: 48.
  • Friday: Sunshine; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• No officers injured in Cedar City shooting during search warrant (kjzz.com) — A person was seriously injured when a gun went off inside a Cedar City home as police served a search warrant Monday evening near 350 West and 400 North. Officers say the shot likely did not come from law enforcement, no officers were hurt, and there is no ongoing threat to public safety while the investigation continues.
   

• Cedar High School Wins National Music Education Award For 2026 (catcountryutah.com) — Cedar High School in Cedar City has been honored with the NAMM Foundation’s 2026 Best Communities for Music Education Award, spotlighting the strength of Iron County’s music programs. With over 400 students in multiple ensembles and more than 100 performances each year, Cedar High’s bands also just earned top ratings at the State Band Festival, underscoring the program’s statewide excellence.
   


📸 Around Cedar City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cedar City

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Other local events
    Thursday May 14
  • Living Well with Chronic Conditions
    USU Extension - Iron County Office Virtual on Zoom
    12:00 pm
  • Being a Successful Renter: Renting as a Financial Strategy
    USU Extension - Iron County Office Virtual
    12:00 pm
  • B-Lacrosse 2nd Round State Playoff
    Cedar High School Cedar City, UT 84720
    4:00 pm
  • B-Soccer State Quarterfinals
    Cedar High School TBA
    4:00 pm
  • G-Lacrosse 2nd Round State Playoff
    Cedar High School Cedar City, UT 84720
    4:00 pm
  • Concert Band
    Cedar Middle Cedar City, UT 84720
    6:00 pm
  • Theatre Banquet
    Cedar High School Auditorium
    6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • Senior Night / NHS Banquet
    Canyon View High School, 166 W 1925 N, Cedar City, UT 84721, U
    5:00 pm
  • Track Awards
    Canyon View High Auditorium
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • Living Well with Chronic Conditions
    USU Extension - Iron County Office Virtual on Zoom
    12:00 pm
  • Being a Successful Renter: Renting as a Financial Strategy
    USU Extension - Iron County Office Virtual
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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    I’m a terrible cuticle picker / destroyer. If I could get my nails done I don’t pick. Last time I had my nails done was 20+ years ago & it cost $25… (Nextdoor Cedar South East)
  • Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. posted a job opening for Ultra Filtered Operator in Cedar City. Apply here.
  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Cedar City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cedar City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hurricane

  • Tammy Lynn Crouse struck, killed by Ram 5500 truck in Hurricane crash (accidentinjurynews.com)
  • Hurricane police seek public's help in locating missing and vulnerable man (abc4.com)
  • Man arrested for attacking woman at Quail Creek State Park (abc4.com)

Washington

  • Washington National Guard Museum & History Center Receives Critical Support from 141st Military History Detachment During Annual Training (einpresswire.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cedar City

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.