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The Latigo wind farm as it would appear from the corner of 200 West and 400 North in Monticello, on the corner near the Monticello LDS Temple. Crews are working on the proposed $125 million wind farm, with an anticipated completion date in December. Photo courtesy sPower
Group appeals Latigo wind farm permit
While crews are busily working on the Latigo Wind Park northwest of Monticello, another group has filed a protest to the San Juan County Planning Commission.
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A representation of the proposed Latigo Wind Park project, as it may appear from the Monticello Airport. Art courtesy sPower
Proposed Latigo Wind Park expects July groundbreaking
A proposed wind farm adjacent to Monticello is moving forward aggressively, with plans to break ground and begin construction by the end of July. The 27-turbine wind farm, which could be valued at ...
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Trophy deer and elk poaching case adjudicated in San Juan County
During the spring of 2014, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Officers began investigating the unlawful taking of a trophy buck in San Juan County.
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Atlanta Black, a sophomore, earned third team honors.
Student athletes earn All-State basketball honors
A number of hardworking student athletes were honored when All-State basketball teams were named.
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PGA golf pro Tyler Ivins (right) and Monticello City Manager Ty Bailey (left) at the counter of the new home for the Hideout Golf Club in Monticello. The new clubhouse opens this week. Staff photos
New Hideout Community Center opens this week
The new Hideout Community Center in Monticello is open for business. Tuesday, April 14 was the big day as the Monticello Senior Center began serving meals, the Hideout Golf Club sent out golfers fr...
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Long lost SJR friend found
Some investigative efforts (and a trip across the nation) has led to the discovery of a long lost friend of the San Juan Record. After a long absence from San Juan County, Gary Torres has surfaced ...
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Natalie Randall is the new Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Monticello. Randall began her new job on March 24. A native of Virginia, Randall earned a degree in exercise physiology from Brigham Young University - Idaho. She had spent the past four years at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, where she focused on inpatient rehabilitation and adaptive recreation. Randall will operate a host of programs for the City of Monticello, including baseball, softball, soccer, basketball, flag football and more. In addition, she will supervise the operations of the Monticello Swimming Pool and the operations at the numerous city parks in town. Natalie is married to Monticello native Dustin Randall. They are opening a private business, ROAM, which will provide off-road touring on mountain bikes and climbing. The business is located on 117 North Main Street in Monticello. Courtesy photo
Monticello hires Recreation Director
The Monticello City Council was introduced to Natalie Randall, the new parks and recreation director on Tuesday, March 24 at the conclusion of her first day on the job.
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Utah Governor Gary Herbert, and a host of other dignitaries, crashed Tanya Lowry’s book club in Monticello on March 19. The group included (left to right) Governor Gary Herbert; Marty Carpenter, Director of Communications for the Governor; Tanya Lowry; Jacey Skinner, General Counsel to the Governor; and Senator David Hinkins. No word on how they enjoyed the book by Francine Rivers’. Tanya is the aunt of Jacey Skinner. Courtesy photo
Governor Herbert visits
Utah Governor Gary Herbert visited San Juan County on March 19. As part of his itinerary, he toured Blue Mountain Hospital, met with local and tribal leaders, and attended the San Juan County Repub...
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A Factual History of Recapture Canyon
The facts surrounding the Recapture Canyon conflict date back long before May 10, 2014 or even the controversies of 2005. They also stem back to areas geographically located far away. All the same,...
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Holiday gift from the San Juan Record
The San Juan Record is pleased to provide a holiday gift for all of our print-edition subscribers.
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