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Robert Sanders, the 2012 Teacher of the Year for the San Juan School District. Courtesy photo
Whitehorse educator is SJSD Teacher of the Year
Robert Sanders, an industrial arts teacher at Whitehorse High School, is the 2012 Teacher of the Year for the San Juan School District.
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Bus ruling may cause challenge in Red Mesa
As of March 26, students from southern San Juan County who attend school in Red Mesa, AZ may find themselves without a ride to school. School buses will no longer cross state lines, leaving approxi...
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Group asks county to place health subsidy on ballot
“This issue, if not resolved now by allowing the citizens to have a voice in it, will continue to be the source of unnecessary conflict in the county. ...We need harmony in our county,” is the clos...
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Non-party candidate throws a twist into Commission race
The announcement of an unaffiliated candidate for the San Juan County Commission has thrown an unexpected twist into the local political scene.
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Road closure issue continues to draw attention
“As elected officials of San Juan County, I feel like our responsibility is first and foremost to safeguard and protect the rights of the citizens of the county,” said San Juan County Commission Ph...
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Photo provided by the BLM. See previous story and photos submitted by Monte Wells <a href=http://sjrnews.com/view/full_story/17692122/article-Sheriff-investigates-road-closure-near-Canyonlands?instance=1>here</a>
Road battle heats up
“The Sheriff’s office believes the BLM had every intent to close the road,” said San Juan County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Alan Freestone regarding the investigation of the closure of road D0570 in the ...
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Community Impact Board nears $1 billion in funding
The Utah Permanent Community Impact Fund Board is approacing $1 billion in funding granted or loaned to assist Utah communities in projects around the state.
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Family in need
A fund has been created at Zions Bank to assist a Monticello family that lost their home and many belongings in a fire.
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Voting district lawsuit still in federal system
Although the initial filing has been amended, a complaint against San Juan County regarding commission districts is still very much alive.
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The newly-completed Administration Building sets the tone for the blossoming campus in Blanding. Courtesy photo
New admin building on campus in Blanding
The just-completed Utah State University – Eastern Administration Building in Blanding is the culmination of creative solutions and innovation that distinguishes this can-do campus of 400 students.
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