Iron County School District’s ‘Redmen’ mascot will be left in the past

A representative for the Paiute tribe asked the school board to “move forward instead of living in the past with the nostalgia of adults.”

This Jan. 11, 2019 photo shows the mascot "Redmen" at Cedar High School in Cedar City, Utah. The southern Utah high school is getting rid of its “Redmen” mascot as it becomes the latest team to shed a Native American moniker deemed offensive to some people. (Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)

Iron County School District’s ‘Redmen’ mascot will be left in the past

A representative for the Paiute tribe asked the school board to “move forward instead of living in the past with the nostalgia of adults.”

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