News Roundup
Work begins on chapel
With beautiful Monument Valley as a backdrop, ground was broken for the new chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It will be located across the road north of Monument Valley Hi...
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Monticello has a chance to Meet the Candidates
Monticello city residents got one chance to hear from six local men who are vying for three open seats on the Monticello City Council during a “Meet the Candidates” event sponsored by the Monticell...
Oct 12, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Governor will spend the day in San Juan County
Utah Governor Gary Herbert will spend much of the day in San Juan County on Wednesday, October 12. His day in San Juan County will be the second day in a statewide Rural Jobs Tour.
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Hospital earns honors
San Juan Hospital has been named as one of the 100 top Critical Access Hospitals in the United States by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA). The honors were announced by the NRHA on Septe...
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Teacher of Year honors
Jared Berrett, a Career and Technology Education teacher at San Juan High School, is a runner up as Utah Teacher of the Year.
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Health Board addresses district impact on 84511
The September meeting of the San Juan County Health District Board was highlighted by a presentation of Board Member Toni Turk of Blanding.
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Meet the candidates
The Monticello Chamber of Commerce will host a Meet the Candidates event on Thursday, October 6 beginning at 7 p.m. at the San Juan County Commission Chambers, 125 South Main Street in Monticello.
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Area residents have good showing at 2011 State Fair
The San Juan County booth received the award for Best Use of Theme at the Utah State Fair. Each county is given the opportunity to set up a display booth to promote their county at the fair.
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Area newspapers in national spotlight
Two Monticello-based newspapers are featured in a book that was a topic of discussion during a recent National Public Radio broadcast.
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Lewis Black makes observations several times a day at the weather station in Blanding. Black was honored with a prestigious award from the National Weather Service. Courtesy photo
On top of the weather, even when under the weather
We were pleased that Lewis Black received the prestigious John Campanius Holm Award from the National Weather Service. Lewis was presented the award at the September 26 meeting of the San Juan Coun...
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