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Rotary hosts Flippin' Flea Market
The Monticello Rotary Club hosted a Flippin’ Flea Market on September 6 and 7. Crowds of sellers and buyers enjoyed a large number of options. David Carpenter was named the winner of the Dutch Oven...
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Inaugural Renaissance Fair
Blanding's Inaugural Renaissance Fair was held on September 6 and 7, 2013 at the Centennial Park on the south end of town. The fair was coordinated by Dan and Heather Raisor who wanted to boost the...
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Broncos Christian Sherrow, Cole Chamberlain and Braden Meyer cross the finish line in a group at the Loyds Lake Classic on September 6. Toniee Lewis photo
Busy week for Buckaroos on the course, in the gym and on the field
It was a great week in sports for Monticello High School, what with the cross country teams winning their own meet, the volleyball team sweeping Monument Valley, and the football team showing marke...
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Utah grades the schools
The challenges which are faced by local schools are evident in grades issued to the schools by the Utah State Office of Education on September 3.
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Flea Market and more
The Monticello Rotary Club is starting what they hope to be an annual event this weekend with a Flea Market extravaganza. A Dutch oven cook off will be held on Friday, September 6 at Pioneer Park o...
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A map of the proposed expansion of Dry Wash Reservoir. Map courtesy US Forest Service
Plans to expand Dry Wash Reservoir
The San Juan Water Conservancy District is planning a project to expand Dry Wash Reservoir, which is approximately 12 miles northwest of Blanding in the Manti La Sal National Forest.
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Dead Run tackles the 1998 fugitive hunt that captivated the nation
A new book tackles the 1998 killing of a police officer that grew into the largest manhunt in the modern American West.
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Broncs beat Bucks 14-0 in defensive bout
It wasn’t pretty, but the San Juan Broncos defeated the Monticello Buckaroos anyway in football Friday night in Blanding for the ninth straight time, this time 14-0.
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A trace of truth
“Am I not crazy?,” the woman said as we strolled about the Twin Rocks Trading Post perusing the displays. “I shouldn’t love this stuff, but I can’t not!”
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Group of Monticello residents tired of deer problems
A group of Monticello residents are fed up with the damage caused by deer in the community. They approached the Monticello City Council on August 13 to deal with the issue.
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