I’m Chris Holmes, co-host of the Big Picture Morning Show. I also enjoy my work as a sports and news contributor on KSUB. I hold a Masters of Professional Communication degree from Southern Utah University. While at SUU my work received numerous awards including the 2009 King Foundation Best of Festival Award in the National Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts. I live in Cedar City, with wife, Marie.
Chris Holmes
SGPD Makes $2M Drug Bust – KSUB News Summary
>>St. George Police Make Drug Bust After Tip
(St. George, UT) -- A Texas woman is facing charges following a drug bust in southern Utah. Police say the 27-year-old driver was pulled over in St. George on Saturday following a tip from out-of-state authorities believing she had drugs in her car. A K9...
Cedar City Couple Charged – KSUB News Summary
>>Couple Charged In Pregnant Woman's Overdose Death
(Cedar City, UT) -- A Cedar City husband and wife are facing multiple felony charges in connection with the drug-related death of a pregnant woman. John Parry and Kimberly Dawn Hare were formally charged Monday in Fifth District Court of manslaughter, drug distribution and child endangerment. Acco...
Miss USA Resigns – KSUB News Summary
>>Miss USA Resigns From Title
(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Miss USA is resigning from the title. Noelia Voigt announced on Instagram that she's making the decision to step back for her mental health. She won the title of Miss Utah USA 2023. The pageant winner ...
Farmers’ Market Celebrates 8-Years of Community Engagement
Cedar City's Farmers' Market, situated in the parking lot in front of the IFA Country Store, offers a diverse range of products sourced from local vendors to the community. It stands out as the sole year-round market in the region. While in the colder months, the market shifts indoors within the IFA Country Store, with the advent of warmer weather, it returns to the outdoors every Saturday morning
Universities Celebrate Commencements – KSUB News Summary
>>Southern Utah Students Getting Diplomas
(St. George, UT) -- Graduating students in southern Utah are receiving their diplomas. SUU held its commencement ceremonies on Thursday and Friday of last week. The commencement ceremony for graduates of Utah Tech University takes place tomorrow at Greater Zion Stadium in St. George. A...
SUU’s Howard Tabbed WAC Athlete of the Week
CEDAR CITY, Utah - The Southern Utah University track & field program is proud to announce that Hayden Harward has been named the Western Athletic Conference's Men's Track Athlete of the Week after taking fifth place in the 3000m steeplechase at the Payton Jordan Invitational.
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SUU Men’s Basketball Lands Colorado State Transfer
Coach Rob Jeter and the Southern Utah University (SUU) Men's Basketball team has made a significant stride with the signing of Taviontae 'Tavi' Jackson, a standout transfer from Colorado State. Head Coach Rob Jeter expressed great enthusiasm for the addition, highlighting Jackson's potential to be a transformative presence both on and off the court.
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Utah Fugitive Back in Custody – KSUB News Summary
>>Marshals Capture Escapee Facing Extradition Back To Utah
(St. George, UT -- A former Utah police officer is federal custody in Southern California awaiting extradition to southern Utah to face sentencing for a previous conviction. The ...
Man Found Guilty in Iron County Rape Case – KSUB News Summary
>>Man Found Guilty Of Sexual Assault At Paragonah Farm
(Cedar City, UT) -- A man is awaiting sentencing after being convicted of sexual assault at a southern Utah farm. Miguel Gomez was found guilty by a jury in Cedar City last week on charges that include rape and sexual assault for the incident that happened nearly three years ago. Gome...
Reds Win on Senior Day; Canyon View Snatches Win at Juab
The Cedar Reds Baseball team picked up a big win at home on Senior Day as the bats came alive with the Reds picking up 13 hits on the afternoon, coupled with four Hurricane errors to walk away with a 11-4 win.
Koden Lunt started the game for the Reds and threw four dominant innings, while the Reds offense put up four early runs with an RBI single off the bat of Jaxon Burgess in the bottom of the s