Sports/Outdoors
Buckaroo football set to kick off this Friday on the road
The bright lights of Friday nights will be turned on August 17 when the 2018 Monticello Buckaroo football team travels south to take on the Monument Valley Cougars in Monument Valley. Kick-off is a...
Aug 14, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 41 41 recommendations | email to a friend
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Caleb Weaver negotiates a turn during the Abajo Enduro. Andy Platt photo
More than 40 riders enjoy 3-stage Abajo Enduro
More than 40 riders participated in the fifth annual Abajo Enduro race series on August 3 and 4. It was the largest group yet to enjoy the three-race mountain bike series on the Abajo Mountains.
Aug 07, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 118 118 recommendations | email to a friend
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Hideout Golf Course hosts largest golf tournaments in memory
The Hideout Amateur Golf Tournament, held July 28 and 29 in Monticello, attracted 115 golfers in one of the largest fields in recent years.
Aug 07, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 94 94 recommendations | email to a friend
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The fifth-annual Abajo Enduro mountain-biking race is August 3-4. Courtesy photo
Abajo Enduro brings excitement, beauty
Registration is still open for the fifth-annual mountain-biking Abajo Enduro event. Both attendees and racers can enjoy the beauty of Monticello, UT.
Jul 31, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 505 505 recommendations | email to a friend
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SJHS grad in All-state baseball game
Tanner Johnson represented San Juan High School in the 3A All-state baseball game on June 16 in Spanish Fork, UT.  Tanner, who was one of the top hitters in the entire nation, had three hits in fou...
Jun 26, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 88 88 recommendations | email to a friend
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Large crowds enjoy Stampede rodeo
More than 1,500 spectators attended the three-day San Juan Stampede Pro Rodeo held at the San Juan County Fairgrounds in Monticello June 7-9.
Jun 12, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 456 456 recommendations | email to a friend
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True Buckaroos and a Bronco complete a busy season on the Utah High School rodeo circuit
How many true Buckaroos or Broncos do you know? I guess that depends upon what qualifies a person as a true Buckaroo or Bronco, but arguably, six Monticello High School students and one San Juan Hi...
Jun 12, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 456 456 recommendations | email to a friend
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A newly developed hiking trail on the Hole in the Rock route cuts through the cedars on Cedar Mesa. Kay Shumway photo
New hiking trail along Hole in the Rock route
A new portion of the historic Hole in the Rock Pioneer Trail is now open for hikers and sightseers. Sitting at the most northern part of the San Juan County portion of the trail, this 1.8 miles is ...
Jun 05, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 408 408 recommendations | email to a friend
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San Juan Stampede Rodeo this week
San Juan County is proud to present the second annual San Juan Stampede at the San Juan County Fairgrounds in Monticello. The Pro Rodeo will run June 7-9, beginning at 7 p.m. each evening. Gates op...
Jun 05, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 415 415 recommendations | email to a friend
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Buckaroo tracksters finish second and seventh
The long track and field season was concluded in Provo on Friday and Saturday, May 18-19 with the 2018 Utah State Track and Field Championships at BYU’s Clarence F. Robison Track and Field Complex.
May 22, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 227 227 recommendations | email to a friend
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