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“Bringing Them Down from the Blues” by Floyd Brienholt. Canvas prints of Brienholt’s painting are available as part of a fundraiser for the “Flights of Learning” bronze statue at Monticello Elementary School. Kay Shumway photo
Work continues to progress on new school
Workers continue make progress on the construction of a new Monticello Elementary School. The existing school will be torn down as soon as the school year closes in May. The $10.5 million project w...
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High winds cause outage
The winds of spring returned to San Juan County with a vengeance on March 30 when storms caused extensive damage and cut power to large areas of the county.
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Plaque unveiled in honor of Judy Barton
A bronze plaque was recently unveiled at Monticello High School to honor Judy Barton, a beloved teacher who passed away in 2013. The project was conceived by Brian Robinson, last year’s student bod...
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Ntl Parks in San Juan help support 1,910 jobs
A new National Park Service (NPS) report states that in 2012, the 2,705,215 visitors to national park sites in San Juan County spent $150 million and supported 1,910 jobs.
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Democrats to meet April 3
San Juan County Democrats will meet for the Neighborhood Caucus and County Convention on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Blanding Library, located at 25 West 300 South in Blanding.
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<b>Ariana Reay</b>, Mathematics, Monticello
Two win title of Sterling Scholar
Two local students brought home top honors and ten received runner-up honors at the annual Sterling Scholars competition on March 18 in Price.
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Candidates file for office
A host of candidates registered to run for elected office in a filing period that ended on March 20. There are a number of open positions, including local, state and federal offices.
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Monticello High School Prom Royalty
The Monticello High School Junior Class hosted the Junior Prom on March 21. The prom royalty includes: (left to right) third attendants Mariah Halls and Parker Lewis, Queen Lindsay Crowley, King Co...
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The cast of the ARL Middle School production of The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza. Courtesy photo
ARL set to perform The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza
Albert R Lyman Middle School is proud to present Don Zolidis’ one-act play, The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza. This clever spoof promises to keep the audience laughing from beginning to end.
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A water tale of two cities
Despite facing the longest sustained drought in more than ten years, the two municipalities in San Juan County are hopeful for a green summer.
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