InfoWest is looking to help incubate a brand new start up high tech company in Southern Utah.

InfoWest came out on top with the fastest downloads and uploads in the area according to NetIndex.  Using data from the popular SpeedTest.net service, NetIndex compiles results based on geographic region and ISP. You can see the most recent download results for St. George at http://www.netindex.com/download/4,1996/Saint-George/ Even more impressive are the upload results: http://www.netindex.com/upload/4,1996/Saint-George,-UT/

We’ve just launched our high-speed wireless service in Beaver Dam and Littlefield, Arizona.  Services with speeds up to 6 megabit per second, are available throughout the area and available for installation immediately.

As you may have heard, we are now offering satellite TV service along with our high speed Internet and phone services.  We will help you decide which of our two networks, Dish and DirectTV,  are best for you.  If you add InfoWest Phone or TV service to your existing Internet service, you’ll get a month [...]

Excerpt from The Spectrum: HURRICANE – A newly redesigned Hurricane City web site provides an improved selection of updated information and access to city leaders, departments and other resources. … St. George-based InfoWest developed the initial design of the web site, which includes a code management system that allows Hurricane employees to edit and manage content without [...]

Third Fiber Path Improves Redundancy and Speed. New business VPN services available. St. George, Utah – (April 23, 2010) – InfoWest today announced the completion of a number of major upgrades to its network capacity. The upgrades more than double InfoWest’s bandwidth to the internet and provide a third redundant fiber path out of the area. Additionally, InfoWest core network upgrades will now allow InfoWest to offer carrier-class virtual private networking services to area businesses.

We’ll be performing some maintenance and upgrades on Saturday April 10th @ 3:00am. This will affect customers in St. George, Hurricane and Toquerville on our licensed wireless. Also affected will be some unlicensed wireless customers East of the East Ridge in St. George as well as those served off of our Bloomington Hills tower. Estimated [...]

Today, we’re happy to announce that we’ve just turned up our latest batch of upgrades on our Mail Server Cluster. As of now, all of the InfoWest inbound and outbound email requests are served by four separate servers. These servers are similar to that which we’ve turned up in the past (DNS, Webmail, etc), [...]

There have been widespread power outages reported in Washington County. We’ve found these are due to Rocky Mountain Power repairs in progress, and should be repaired by 8pm tonight, Friday. At this point, our network is unaffected as we are on battery backup power. We’ve invested several thousand dollars in the last couple [...]

Over the past month we’ve been experiencing some slowness and timeouts with our webmail. We’ve been surprised with the number of users checking their email on our webmail server throughout the day! No longer is this a problem! This past week we’ve deployed two faster, larger servers behind our load balancer to increase capacity, [...]

It’s been an exciting week here at InfoWest. The long wave of snow and rain storms has posed a few challenges, but we’re doing our best to stay on top of them. Here’s an update on current efforts.

We plan on upgrading our Cisco 6513 in one of our St. George Datacenter Facilities on Saturday January 30th at 3am. We’ll be installing new redundant supervisor modules for future expansion needs. Plan on up to 1-hr of downtime for the services listed below during this window, although our changes should not take longer than [...]

We’ve just completed construction on our second tower in Beaver county.  This tower will cover most of the town of Beaver, as well as Manderfield, and other surrounding areas.  We are taking orders now for installation and expect to hook the first customers up within the coming week!  Check out the coverage map to see [...]

We have completed work on the tower serving Minersville Utah, and are now offering high-speed, always-on Internet service for the Minersville Utah area.  Call our local office to sign up o to find out more.  We have great coverage in the area and expect to be able to successfully install nearly every home in the [...]

St. George, Utah – (October 20, 2009) – InfoWest today announced the expansion of wireless broadband service to the Minersville and Beaver Utah areas. Their newest “Green” tower, located on a remote peak above Minersville, is powered by a combination of solar and wind power backed up by high capacity batteries. They plan to begin offering high speed wireless internet in the area by November.

We've recently increased our DNS server availability by creating three separate clusters of DNS servers around our network.

InfoWest is scheduling a maintenance window on October 10th at 3am. We plan on upgrading our Cisco 6509 in our Tonaquint Datacenter POP next Saturday (10/10/09) at 3am. We’ll be installing new redundant supervisor modules and re-grooming fiber. This will affect one of our redundant paths to the Internet, but all InfoWest traffic will automatically re-route [...]

InfoWest voice service now includes an easy-to-use web portal for voice mail and call feature control such as call forwarding and call rejection. With unlimited voice mail, service is just $27.95/month.

Certified Insurance Services in Cedar City connects to InfoWest Using New High Speed Fiber Optic System Cedar City, Utah – (September 1, 2009) – InfoWest – Southern Utah’s leading Internet provider is lighting the way for Cedar City with new fiber optic services.  Early last month Certified Insurance Services became one of the very first companies [...]

InfoWest is once again spearheading the annual Santa in September fund-raising drive for Dixie Care and Share and Iron County Care and Share.   Once again… Our Care and Share needs Santa to come early this year. You can help! Last year, many of you helped us raise over $5000 for the local Care and Share facilities [...]