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Local seniors visit State Capital
Local seniors and Senior Center Directors from San Juan County visited the State Capitol for Senior Day at the Legislature. The seniors met with Representative Watkins and Senator Hinkins and Commi...
Feb 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Audrey (McKenzie Adams) and Seymour (Wheeler Heck) star (along with a blood-loving plant) in the San Juan High School production of Little Shop of Horrors. Courtesy photo
SJHS presents Little Shop of Horrors
Spring is just around the corner and flowers are starting to bloom, but whatever you do, don’t feed the plants! Why not? Because they might just be killer plants from outer space.
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Monticello considers police force consolidation
San Juan County Sheriff Rick Eldredge presented the Monticello City Council with a proposal to consolidate city law enforcement with the Sheriff’s office at the Febuary 8 city council meeting.
Feb 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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White Mesa Uranium Mill is an economic juggernaut in San Juan
The White Mesa Mill south of Blanding was the subject of a wide-ranging interview with Ron Hochstein, the President and Chief Operating Officer for the Denison Mines Corporation, headquartered in C...
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Seven Buckaroo wrestlers earned medals at the 1A state wrestling tournament, including (left to right): Coach Kent Adair, Hunter Bowring, second at 103 pounds; Trevor Wagstaff, third at 152 pounds; Brian Robinson, first at 119 pounds; John Mayne, fourth at 215 pounds; Tim Ryan, fourth at 145 pounds; CJ Cordasco, first at 140 pounds; Colton Musselman, second at 135 pounds; and Coach Ron Musselman. Anna Thayn photo
Buck wrestlers race to third place finish with seven wrestlers placing in top four
It’s a place where – at it’s best – hero’s are made and dreams come true. And while the joy of some is big enough to be felt from anywhere in the gym, some fall short of their goals, littering the ...
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The Lady Buckaroo basketball team had an impressive regular season run to claim a tie for the top spot in Region 19. The state tourney begins Wednesday. Team members include: back row (left to right) Coach Rick Clark, Brittany Keith, Martha Beh, Swayzi Slade, Loren Randall, Allie Anderson, Coach Lee Chadwick. Front: Manager Brenna Mantz, Abbi Chadwick, Treshena Benally, Miranda Martinez, Kaitlyn Clark. Not pictured: Jamie Keyes, Apree Sheeran. Courtesy photo
Euphoria and heartbreak at the end
Two more Buckaroos found their place in the storied wrestling annals of Monticello High School last weekend when Brian Robinson and CJ Cordasco became the 74th and 75th state wrestling champions in...
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Tirich Gardner and Donovan Yazzie. Courtesy photo
Two into Upward Bound
Two young freshmen at San Juan High School are very happy to learn they have been accepted into Colorado University’s Upward Bound (CUUB) program this summer! They are Donovan Yazzie who is full Na...
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Local authors begin Mark of Royalty book tour Thursday
Locally grown sisters Jennifer Kilgrow Clark and Stephonie Kilgrow Williams delight in their first collaboration and published work, Mark of Royalty.
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Macee Nielson signs a letter of intent to run cross country and track and field for the University of Utah. Courtesy photo
Letter of intent signed
Macee Nielson signs a letter of intent to run cross country and track and field for the University of Utah.
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Jeremy, Staci and Charley Hoggard in front of the newly expanded GetGo Signs and Grafix in Monticello. Staff photo
GetGo expands services
GetGo Signs and Graphics recently added more office space. Getgo 2.0 has been up and running since December 20, 2010. With an addition of 2,600 square feet, business owners Jeremy and Staci Hoggard...
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