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Pageant is July 22-24
With hauntingly beautiful music and a compelling soundtrack, the “Voices of San Juan” pageant tells poignant stories of sacrifice and courage in early San Juan County history and throughout the pag...
Jul 15, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Softball teams earn state honors
The annual San Juan summertime softball trophy haul transpired last week, with local softball teams playing in various state softball tournaments.
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Blanding’s 4th of July attracts a huge crowd
From the several hundred runners who took their marks for the 5K race at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, to the several thousand over spectators at the fireworks at 10 p.m., it was 16 hours of non-stop fun,...
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Blue Mountain Hospital dedicated
After years of frustration, challenges, county infighting and sheer persistence, a hospital in Blanding finally became a reality on July 4 as the magnificent new 45,000 square foot Blue Mountain Ho...
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Wet June may turn into early arrival of monsoon
An abnormally wet month, particularly in northern San Juan County, resulted in wetter than normal conditions in June. Rain in Monticello was 257 percent of normal, with precipitation on 13 days of...
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New Monticello Airport construction in high gear


Stan Bergstrom, superintendent and project manager of the new, multi-million dollar airport being built four and a half miles north of Monticello, reports that everything is on schedule and going w...
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Little leaguers get major league help
I imagine you’ve heard about 36 year old Steve McNair, a former pro football quarterback who was apparently shot and killed by a 20 year old female companion who was neither his wife nor the mother...
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Photo of the week
Antelope Canyon near Lake Powell. Enter your photos in our Photo of the Week contest. We will pay $10 for each photo that runs in the San Juan Record. You can email your entries to sjrnews@fronti...
Jul 01, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Blanding to mark Independence Day with gala celebrations
The Fourth of July will be celebrated in grand style at the annual Independence Day celebrations in Blanding. A host of events will take place over the next several days, culminating in a full da...
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ATV accident in Eastland claims the life of seven year old boy
A tragic accident involving an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) claimed the life of a seven-year-old boy on June 24.
Jul 01, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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