News Roundup
City, County to join forces for new building
A funding plan for a new community center / senior center/ golf clubhouse in Monticello was approved at the April 14 meeting of the San Juan County Commission.
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Monticello secondary water rates show significant increase for large users
Secondary water rates will not increase for Monticello residents this year, but large commercial customers that use large amounts of secondary water will see a significant rate increase.
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Republicans send clerk race to primary
The San Juan County Republican party met at Monticello High School on April 10 to select candidates for the 2014 general election.
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Democrats pare list of candidates, eliminate sitting commissioner
Approximately 200 San Juan County residents crowded the San Juan County library in Blanding on April 3 for the local county convention of the Democratic Party.
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Heath Service District optimistic about the future
While there are still many hurdles to be cleared, local healthcare officials are optimistic about the financial and operational challenges facing the San Juan Health Service District.
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“Bringing Them Down from the Blues” by Floyd Brienholt. Canvas prints of Brienholt’s painting are available as part of a fundraiser for the “Flights of Learning” bronze statue at Monticello Elementary School. Kay Shumway photo
Work continues to progress on new school
Workers continue make progress on the construction of a new Monticello Elementary School. The existing school will be torn down as soon as the school year closes in May. The $10.5 million project w...
Apr 02, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
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High winds cause outage
The winds of spring returned to San Juan County with a vengeance on March 30 when storms caused extensive damage and cut power to large areas of the county.
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Ntl Parks in San Juan help support 1,910 jobs
A new National Park Service (NPS) report states that in 2012, the 2,705,215 visitors to national park sites in San Juan County spent $150 million and supported 1,910 jobs.
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Democrats to meet April 3
San Juan County Democrats will meet for the Neighborhood Caucus and County Convention on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Blanding Library, located at 25 West 300 South in Blanding.
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<b>Ariana Reay</b>, Mathematics, Monticello
Two win title of Sterling Scholar
Two local students brought home top honors and ten received runner-up honors at the annual Sterling Scholars competition on March 18 in Price.
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