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Bucks claim tenth title in ten years
Saturday night, the Monticello Buckaroo wrestling team sealed a decade of dominance, as they won their tenth championship in a row at the 1A divisional tournament.
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Native Club competes
The San Juan High Blue Mountain Native Club competed at the Rock Point Song and Dance Competition on January 29, placing in five of seven categories. They were first place in Song and Dance and Gro...
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Monticello City will keep its own police force
The Monticello City Council has decided against proceeding on an idea that could have absorbed the Monticello Police Department into the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office.
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City of Blanding accepts new vehicle allowance policy for city employees
It took several meetings over several months, but the City Blanding has approved a new Vehicle Allowance Policy for city employees. After discussing the issue at three meetings, the stars were fina...
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The San Juan County Commission approved new voting districts for the San Juan School District on January 19. The maps will be presented to Federal Judge Robert Shelby this week as part of ongoing litigation between the Navajo Nation and San Juan County over voting issues. The adjustments equalize the five voting districts. The previous districts had not been adjusted in more than 20 years since previous litigation over voting. Judge Shelby announced the he intends to set new voting districts in time for the 2016 general election, in which three positions on the San Juan School District will be on the ballot. Courtesy art
Commission sets new school board boundaries
The San Juan County Commission has approved a new map of voting districts for the San Juan School District. The plan will now be presented to Federal Judge Robert Shelby, who ordered the county to ...
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Legislation addresses entrenched public land issues
Additional environmental protection to public lands in Eastern Utah is almost certainly on its way. How much land is to be protected and at what level? That is yet to be determined.
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New Year baby
Robert Hanson Laws is the 2016 New Year Baby at San Juan Hospital. The son of James and Kara Laws was born at 1:04 a.m. on January 19, 2016. He was delivered by Dr. Kelly Jeppeson and weighs in at ...
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School superintendent will retire
The San Juan School District is looking for a new superintendent after Dr. Douglas Wright announced his retirement on June 30, 2016. Wright told the school board on January 19 that he won’t seek an...
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UP! UP! and away!
In Pixar’s venerable adventure film UP!, retired balloon salesman Carl Fredrickson faces an age old problem. His beautiful wife has passed away and Carl finds himself faced with a lonely existence....
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Whitehorse High boys basketball
The Whitehorse Raiders have played a string of games as the season enters its third month. Toniee Lewis photos
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