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Pilot program aims to help low-income families through access to online...
ST. GEORGE — For St. George residents who rely on public transportation, getting groceries can be a real challenge. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, more than 2 million people across...
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Families in need getting boost in SNAP benefits
SALT LAKE CITY — Families in need of extra assistance in the form of food benefits will be getting a boost. The Utah Department of Workforce Services has announced it will begin issuing additional...
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Double Up Food Bucks farmers market program enables SNAP recipients to eat...
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — Utah households enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are encouraged to “Eat Fresh, Buy Local” and have their benefits matched dollar-for-dollar by the Double...
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Long line of cars filled with locals in need stream into Dixie Center for...
ST. GEORGE — The scent inside Dixie Center St. George late Friday afternoon was the unmistakable aroma of potatoes, onions and other produce. But there was another scent in the air: One of both a...
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Food assistance available to college students through various resources,...
ST. GEORGE — The image of a starving college student is almost as familiar to most people as the starving artist. Fortunately, college students in St. George who don’t know where their next meal is...
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More Utah kids – especially in rural areas – face risk of hunger with end of...
ST. GEORGE — Federal waivers put in place at the height of the pandemic allowed federal child nutrition programs more flexibility in delivering meals to households, because kids weren’t at school. The...
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Food budget squeezing you? It’s easy to receive assistance from Iron County...
CEDAR CITY — Iron County residents who struggle to make ends meet can now more easily supplement their food budget, thanks to the assistance of Iron County Care and Share and its pantry in Cedar City....
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