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Recent rulings by a federal judge have created 13 precincts in San Juan County, drawn along voting district lines rather than the traditional community-based boundaries. SJ County map
Filing period opens March 9 for 2018 elections
The 2018 election season is coming soon in San Juan County for elections that could have far-reaching implications for the county.
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San Juan Public Health District board
The San Juan Public Health District recently held a board meeting at their new headquarters in Blanding. Members of the team include: (back left, counter-clockwise) Kirk Benge (Director), Brittney ...
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State championship week for Buckaroo basketball teams
On a cold snowy night on February 20, the Monticello Buckaroo basketball team got off the bus in Ignacio, CO but stayed as cold as the weather outside, as they played the Ignacio Bobcats.
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Monument Valley basketball
The Monument Valley Cougar basketball team opens the 1A state tournament at 2:30 p.m. on February 28 with a game against Bryce Valley at Richfield High School. They defeated West Ridge Academy in a...
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Colorado Deputy shoots local resident near Ismay Trading Post
An unidentified man from San Juan County died in a shootout with a Sheriff’s Deputy from Colorado on February 15 near the Ismay Trading Post.
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New Monticello City Councilman KC Olson takes the oath of office from Cindi Holyoak on February 13. Olson fills the seat left vacant by the death of Sanford Randall. Eric Niven photo
New Monticello City Councilman to replace Randall
KC Olson has been appointed to the Monticello City Council, filling the seat left open by the death of Sanford Randall. Olson was appointed at the February 13 meeting of the City Council.
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Members of the Lady Buckaroo basketball team who were honored at Senior Night on February 15 are: (left to right) Ashley Adair, Shania Begay, Alyssa Reeve, and Ericka Hill. Desiree Esplin photos
Bucks on final push to state tournaments
The Monticello Buckaroo basketball team (10-7, 8-0) hosted the Green River Pirates (5-13, 3-6) for Senior Night on February 13, as well as a chance to clinch the Region 19 title.
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Members of the San Juan Health Service District Board recently toured the new San Juan Clinic building in Blanding. Board members and administrators include: (left to right) Farley Crofts, Paul Sonderegger, Laurie Schafer, Casey Veech, Dr. Kelly Jeppesen, Clayton Holt, Allen Barry, Gail Johnson, and Steve Simpson. Board member not pictured is Guy Denton. Staff photo
Health Board tours building, reviews goals
The San Juan Health Service District board met in new facilities as they reviewed 2017 and looked to the future.
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New San Juan Clinic opens in Blanding
The new clinic of the San Juan Health Service District opened in Blanding on February 20. Crews have been busy preparing the new facility, which replaces the old clinic which was adjacent to the Fo...
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Local students who earned top honors at the regional history fair, held February 13 at the Utah State University Eastern campus in Blanding. Courtesy photo
“Conflict and compromise” at regional history fair
“Conflict and Compromise” is the theme of the annual History Fair that was held on February 13 at the Utah State University Eastern campus in Blanding.
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