1 Adjust oven rack to lower-middle position and preheat oven to 400 degrees.  In a medium bowl, mix flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Grate butter into flour mixture on the large holes of a box grater; use your fingers to work in butter (mixture should resemble coarse meal), then stir in raisins.
Cedar City, UT. Online Offers. Cedar City is a city in Iron County, Utah, United States, 250 miles (400 km) south of Salt Lake City on Interstate 15. It is the home of Southern Utah University, the Utah Shakespearean Festival, the Neil Simon Theatre Festival, the Utah Summer Games, and other events. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 20,527. In 2007, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Cedar City's population to be 27,823.
Established in 1877, Custer County celebrates its rich, Western history. Today, many of our residents maintain a similar lifestyle with ranching and farming. Miles City, our county seat, still considers itself a western town, but while our tradition and hospitality is steeped in the Wild West, we offer plenty of 21st century services.