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Local quilts to new mothers in Africa
Members of the Grayson Country Quilters Guild from Blanding and surrounding area recently donated baby quilts and receiving blankets for delivery to the Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital Birthing W...
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Members of the Blue Mountain Rodeo Club include Krista Grover, Race Young, Davi Bowring, Shalyn Hart, Kendall Harris and Shelly Lewis. Courtesy photo
Rodeo matches mascots
SportShorts has always had a fascination with mascots, as evidenced by the favorite fictional Workin’ LaVerkins.  Isn’t it interesting that Monticello and San Juan High schools are the Buckaroos an...
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Shopko announces opening of Blanding store
Shopko has announced that it will open a new Shopko Hometown store at 860 South Main Street in Blanding. The store is expected to open in January in the building previously occupied by Alco.
Nov 11, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 78 78 recommendations | email to a friend
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Today Show visits San Juan County
NBC’s The Today Show briefly visited San Juan County this week as part of weatherman Al Roker’s cross country trip. Roker stopped at the Four Corners Monument on November 9 in a race to visit all 5...
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Arlow Freestone (above) along with Gerald (Jack) Young, recently completed a Honor Flight to the war memorials in Washington, D.C. Courtesy photo
Honor Flight for local men
“Ladies and Gentleman,” the airport worker shouted, “May I have your attention, we have heroes in our midst!” Those were the words welcoming Honor Flight recipients Arlo Freestone and Gerold (Jack)...
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Vote by mail fraught with problems
I have had an uneasy feeling about the mail in ballots.  It seems rather evident that there is a much greater possibility of fraud with mail in ballots than there are with traditional polling.  
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MHS drama presents Cool Suit this week
Cool Suit, a musical retelling of the Emperor’s New Clothes, will be presented by the Monticello High School drama department in five performances this week, beginning on Wednesday, November 11. Mo...
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Canyon Country Discovery Center preview is Dec. 3
The Four Corners School of Outdoor Education invites the community to an Open House for a first look at its new campus on Thursday, December 3 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
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Voters approve sales tax, elect council members
Although voters throughout the county participated in the November 3 general election, municipal elections garnered much of the attention.
Nov 04, 2015 | 0 0 comments | 56 56 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nearly $100K restitution for protest
Federal Judge David Nuffer ruled that two San Juan County residents are responsible for nearly $100,000 in damages for their role in the May, 2014 Recapture Canyon protest.
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