Expectations are high for this month's Thunder Over Utah Air Show. Scheduled to take to the skies above the St. George Municipal Airport on March 17 and 18, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels- headlined event is expected to draw as many as 40,000 people during its two days of festivities.
So far, about a quarter of all ticket sales are coming from out-of-towners, a factor that, along with a youth sports tournament during the same weekend, has meant finding a hotel room for the event is all but impossible. Organizers said are predicting the event will bring more than $4 million to the area's economy. The Spectrum