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Taking the oath of office on January 9 are City Council members Bayley Hedglin (left) and George Rice (right), along with Mayor Tim Young (center). Courtesy photo
New year for Monticello Council
The first Monticello City Council meeting of the new year began on January 9 with the swearing-in of Tim Young as mayor and George Rice and Bayley Hedglin as members of the city council.
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Logan Monson takes the oath of office as a Blanding City Councilman from Judge William Walker. Kara Laws photo
Changes in Blanding City
In the first Blanding City Council meeting of 2018 on January 9, newly elected city council members joined the remaining council members for the first time.
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Judge Anderson to retire
Judge Lyle R. Anderson has announced his retirement from the Seventh District Court on July 1.
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It was a great night for Monticello wrestling at the Utah All-Star Duels on January 9. Zac Musselman and Brayson Wilcox were victorious in an evening that began with a tribute to Aaron Butler from the Utah Wrestling Officials Organization. The two Buckaroo were the only wrestlers from 1A, and with two wins, led the smallest division in the state to an undefeated 2-0 record for the evening. Courtesy photo
Bucks wrestle at All Star Duels
Two Monticello Buckaroo wrestlers were selected to compete at the Utah All Star Match on January 9 at Utah Valley University.
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SJHS Drama
Eva Perkins and Ashley Berrett, students at San Juan High School, have written a musical that will make its world premier next week in Blanding. “Me and the Krinkles” is based on the book “Me and t...
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Dry conditions turning to drought conditions
In a matter of a few months, San Juan County has moved into severe drought conditions.
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San Juan County Assessor removed from office
Shelby Seely has been removed as San Juan County Assessor after he failed to earn the required certifications for the position. Seely was no longer eligible to serve as Assessor beginning January 1.
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Bluff Balloon Festival this weekend
A San Juan County tradition marks it twentieth anniversary this weekend with Bluff International Balloon Festival.
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The 2018 New Year Baby in San Juan County is Evelyn Turek, the daughter of Alyssa and Kent Turek of Blanding. She arrived on January 3 at 2:45 a.m. and was delivered by Dr. Casey McCullough. Courtesy photo
New Years Baby arrives at Blue Mtn Hospital
It only took three days for the 2018 New Years Baby to arrive at Blue Mountain Hospital.
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Highway Patrol Sergeant passes away
Funeral services are scheduled to begin at noon on Saturday, January 13 for Sanford Randall. The funeral and a viewing from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. will be held at the Monticello Stake Center of the Chu...
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