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County Fair kicks off season with Rodeo Queens
The 2012 San Juan County Fair kicks off its first event of the year on May 23 as nine young women will compete in the Blue Mountain Round-up Rodeo Queen contest.
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Commercial property values raise concerns
Over the past eight months, the San Juan County Assessors office has completed a comprehensive valuation of commercial properties in the county. The initial work created a firestorm among some prop...
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The day the circus came to town
The dogs were barking on May 12 when the Carson and Barnes Circus made a stop in Monticello. How often do you get a chance to ride an elephant, even if it was $7.50 for a thirty-second ride? Anna T...
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County discusses sheriff’s authority
The San Juan County Commission made it clear that they believe the San Juan County Sheriff is the highest legal authority in San Juan County during their May 14 meeting.
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Huff to Bluff Marathon is a world class race in San Juan County
The second running of the Huff to Bluff Marathon will take place Saturday, May 19. Local runners already know the joy and beauty of San Juan County running. Marathoners from halfway around the worl...
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Art winner announced
Josie Duke is one of several winners of the Hospital Week Poster Contest sponsored by San Juan Hospital. Courtesy art
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DARE graduates
Fifth grade students at Monticello Elementary School recently celebrated the culmination of the DARE program under the direction of Office Cole Young of the Monticello Police Department.
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Monticello Elementary Students of the Month
This dignified group of students are the Students of the Month at Monticello Elementary School.
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Commission expects BLM to honor master plan
The San Juan County Commission spent their May 7 meeting dealing with a myriad of public land issues. The commission approved a letter to the Moab office of the Bureau of Land Management as a respo...
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More warm, dry weather triggers drought concerns
San Juan County had record warm temperatures in the month of April as a warm and dry water year moved from winter into spring.
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