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
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
An SUU License Plate Helps Raise Scholarship Money
Supporters of Southern Utah University (SUU) can demonstrate their school pride and make a meaningful impact by purchasing SUU license plates. These specialized plates directly contribute to scholarships for both current and incoming SUU students...
Utah Fans Rally to Support New Team – KSUB News Summary
>>Fans Show Approval For Coyotes Move To Salt Lake City
(Salt Lake City, UT) -- The NHL's Arizona Coyotes are moving to Salt Lake City. The league's Board of Governors approved the purchase of the hockey team by Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith on Thursday. Utah...
School Threat in Beaver Dam, AZ Results in Arrest
SCHOOL THREAT- BEAVER DAM
On Tuesday (4/16), Deputies assigned to the Arizona Strip / Beaver Dam area of Mohave County, Arizona received a report of a school shooting threat. During the course of their investigation, Deputies identified a juvenile that had allegedly made the threat via social media that they were going to "shoot up the school"...
Fire Destroys Structures in Rural Iron County – KSUB News Summary
>>Remote Iron County Fire Destroys Home and Shed
(Iron County, UT) -- A fire in a remote part of Iron County destroyed a trailer home and a two-story wooden shed, Tuesday afternoon. It occurred west of Antelope Road and north of Newcastle shortly after one on Tuesday. The ...