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Health District addresses cash, personnel problems
The San Juan Health Service District board met in a marathon session on February 27, with the majority of the meeting held behind closed doors.
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Monticello City assigns $50,000 in additional revenue
The Monticello City Council discussed the allocation of $50,000 in increased tax revenue at the February 25 council meeting.
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Rowdy Boys bring large crowd
The action was intense and crowds were large at the annual Rowdy Boys wrestling tournament on March 1 in Monticello. Approximately 800 matches, hundreds of wrestlers, and a few thousand fans filled...
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MHS boys basketball take region title
The Monticello High School boys have clinched the Region 19 title and will particpate in the 1A state tournament this week. Team members include: front row, (left to right) Tobin Esplin, Tyler Bird...
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Monticello, County hope to combine to build golf/ community/senior center
San Juan County and the City of Monticello are combining efforts in a bid to build a new Community Center / Senior Citizen Center / Golf Clubhouse at the Hideout Golf Club.
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San Juan County has cut five positions in 8 months
San Juan County has eliminated or absorbed five positions since Commissioners lowered property tax rates in June, 2013. County officials state that the changes to date have cut approximately $240,0...
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The Monticello High School Lady Buckaroo basketball team won the Region 19 title and finished in eighth place at the 1A state tournament, which finished on February 22. The Lady Bucks ran into the hot Bryce Valley Mustangs to open the tournament with a loss and dropped into the consolation bracket. They then went on a two-game win streak, with victories over Manilla and Duchesne, to find themselves in the consolation championship game against Milford. Team members include: front row, (left to right) Micheala Wolford, Aleina Rodriguez, Roxana Cordova, Atlanta Black, Isabell Slade, and Allie Maughan. Top: Assistant Coach Kelly Pehrson, Assistant Coach Kreig Black, Kari Schmidt, Zoe Chadwick, Aapree Sheeran, Tawna Wells, Ashley Hoggard, Megan Shaw, and Head Coach Ben Wolford. Courtesy photo
Lady Bucks claim eighth place at state tournament
The Monticello Lady Buckaroos won two and lost two at the 1A Girls State Basketball Championships in Richfield last week, taking eighth place.
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Winners of the San Juan School District spelling bee are Aspen English, Jessica Walker and Grange Simpson. Courtesy photo
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Early Wednesday morning I loaded Buffy the Wonder Dog into my old Ford pickup and headed north. Destination: San Juan High School, Blanding, UT.
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New Buckaroo football coach
The administration of Monticello High School is pleased to announce the appointment of a new head football coach.
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These Buckaroos earned additional statewide honors. Named the Most Outstanding Wrestlers at the 1A State Tournament are Cole Eldredge (left) and Hunter Bowring (right), while Kent Adair (center) was named Coach of the Year.
Bucks claim state title with massive team effort
Potential – a noun meaning qualities or abilities that may be developed and lead to future success – is a word often used to describe athletes. From the first of the season, the Monticello High Sch...
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