Sports/Outdoors
Core samples from the oldest living tree in the area (found on the Abajo Mountains) is providing valuable scientific information on the climate on the Colorado Plateau. Courtesy photo
The Abajo Mountains “Old Tree Story”
In 2015, scientists from the University of Arizona, Tucson, chanced upon a living Douglas Fir tree on the lower slopes of the northwest side of the Abajo Mountains, that, when analyzed, proved to b...
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MHS 2017 Cheerleaders
The Monticello High School cheer squad (and drill team) is hard at work. Team members include: (back row, left to right) Ivy Fellmeth, Whitney Knudsen, Shalee Bradford. Middle: Erin Rogers, Morgan ...
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San Juan Cheerleaders
The San Juan High School cheerleaders are leading the cheers for the Broncos for the 2017 school year. Members of the squad include (back row, left to right) Bree Fitzgerald, Louisa Gutke, Camryn R...
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Hole in One
Bowden Hunter hit a hole in one on the Hideout Golf Club in Monticello in most spectacular fashion. Hunter, a sophomore at Monticello High School, hit his ace on the third hole at the Hideout in th...
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Season preview of Buckaroo volleyball team
What will the 2017 Monticello volleyball season hold? If the past is any indication, the girls should be very competitive under the direction of Head Coach Tony Esplin.
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2017 Monticello Buckaroo cross country preview
Success in cross country is all about numbers. Unfortunately for the Monticello High School girls Cross country program, one big number has been lacking in recent teams – girl’s actually running.
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Football preview for 2017 Monticello Buckaroos
Will it be 19 years in a row? Monticello High School hasn’t missed the state football playoffs since 1998. During that time span, they captured two state championships in 2001 and 2004, and played ...
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22 in Enduro race series
Bike racers from across the Four Corners states participated in an epic two-day, three-stage race on the Abajo Mountains on August 4 and 5.
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Saddle bronc action at the San Juan Stampede rodeo in June. Hannah Bailey photo
Pro Rodeo returns to San Juan County
On June 16 and 17, San Juan County hostd its first professional rodeo in more than 20 years. The stands were packed to standing room only for both nights. Nearly 1,400 tickets were sold for the event.
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MHS baseball
The Monticello High School baseball team recently completed another season on the diamond. Team members include: (back row, left to right) Coach Ryan Young, Paul DeAnda, Hector Cordova, Gage Wilcox...
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