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May 29, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 226 226 recommendations | email to a friend
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Graduates set to receive diplomas at area schools
Diplomas will be presented to graduates of the San Juan School District at graduation ceremonies throughout the county.
May 22, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 411 411 recommendations | email to a friend
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Environmental activist trial delayed
A tsunami of filings in the case against two environmental activists eventually resulted in a stay of the trial date.
May 22, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 321 321 recommendations | email to a friend
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A protest against the White Mesa Mill took place on May 19 on Highway 191 between the mill and the White Mesa community. Dan Toomey photo
Marchers protest White Mesa mill
Dozens of activists and White Mesa residents marched along Highway 191 Saturday demanding action against the White Mesa uranium mill.
May 22, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 311 311 recommendations | email to a friend
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Teachers win $4,600 incentive checks
Eighteen hard working educators in the San Juan School District received an unexpected surprise during the last week of the school year: a $4,600 bonus.
May 22, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 197 197 recommendations | email to a friend
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Clerk removes Willie Grayeyes from election ballot
San Juan County Clerk John David Nielson has determined that Willie Grayeyes, a Democratic candidate for the San Juan County Commission, is not a resident of the second voting district.
May 15, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 364 364 recommendations | email to a friend
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Who is counting? Everyone this year! During this extremely dry water year, water experts estimate that there were 1.553 billion gallons of water in Recapture Reservoir on April 30. Toniee Lewis photo
Water woes continue
Water woes continue in San Juan County as cities grapple with an almost non-existent runoff of snowpack from the Abajo Mountains.
May 15, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 470 470 recommendations | email to a friend
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Environmental activist trial moved to Price
The May 23 trial of two environmental activists in Seventh District Court has been moved from Monticello to Price. Mark Franklin and Rose Chilcoat face charges, including felony charges, for an Apr...
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Sofia Bosch is a sophomore studying journalism and political science. She attended ten different schools before coming to USC and has lived in Mexico and Japan with her family. She is looking forward to spending more time in a rural area.
San Juan County, SJR to host journalism students
A group of journalism students from the University of Southern California (USC) will make their home in San Juan County for two weeks this month.
May 08, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 291 291 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local students experience “Hamilton”
More than 125 students from San Juan, Monticello, and Whitehorse high schools joined 40 other Utah high schools for an enthusiastic, all-student matinee performance of “Hamilton” in Salt Lake City ...
May 08, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 288 288 recommendations | email to a friend
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