News Roundup
Blanding City Council discusses “bashing”
Blanding Mayor Calvin Balch started the December 9 meeting of the Blanding City Council with a heated observation that the November 25 council meeting, which he was unable to attend, was “good old ...
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SJ County Commission notes 143 years of service from elected officials
San Juan County expressed thanks to six elected officials who will leave office in 2015. In total, the six officials offered 143 years of service to the residents of San Juan County.
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Funding bill for the birds
The handful of Gunnison sage grouse in San Juan County are a part of the $1.1 trillion funding bill that is making its way through the federal government in Washington, D.C.
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Dog and chicken policy highlights December 9 Monticello City Council
Cole Young, the animal control officer for the Monticello Police Department, came before the City Council on December 9 to address animal control issues in the city.
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San Juan County Commissioners abate taxes for Assessor-elect
San Juan County has abated more than $1,000 in property taxes for a local businessman who will become the new San Juan County Assessor on January 1. Shelby Seely approached San Juan County Commissi...
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Monticello WinterFest to feature food, fun, fare
Local businesses ask that residents consider shopping at home as part of the Monticello WinterFest Christmas event on Saturday, December 13.
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Newest book by Gerald N. Lund revisits the settlement of San Juan County. Staff photo
New book revisits the settlement of San Juan
A sequel to The Undaunted, a best-selling book about the Hole in the Rock expedition, has recently been released.
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Health Service District names school official as new Chief Executive
Clayton Holt is the new Chief Executive Officer of the San Juan Health Service District, which operates San Juan Hospital and clinics in Monticello and Blanding.
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Blanding Council approves Recapture resolution
The Blanding City Council unanimously approved a resolution “denouncing the BLM’s arbitrary closure of Recapture Canyon, the handling of the Recapture Canyon protest, and calling for an immediate r...
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Monticello Council hears Christmas Festival plans
Bayley Hedglin reported to the Monticello City Council on November 25 that the Chamber of Commerce has the plans complete for the December 13 Christmas Festival.
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