Sports/Outdoors
Members of the Monticello High School cross country teams celebrate their success at the 1A state meet on October 23. The boys claimed their third straight championship and the girls finished second. Team members include: (front row, left to right) Nancy Johnson, Ashley Hoggard, Lindsey Crowley, Cambria Welch, Bailey Goodwine, Zoe Chadwick, Kendal Harris. Back row: Trent Duke, Jared Crowley, Brandin Clark, Easton Nielson, Tyler Bird, Kyler LaRose, Jens Brewer, Tanner Eardley, Eli Johnson, Sheldon Black. Ron Nielson photo
Bucks claim two state cross country trophies
Three in a row! The Monticello boys cross country team convincingly brought home the 1A state trophy for the third consecutive year, while the Lady Bucks came out and surprised by grabbing the seco...
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Amanda Palmer, of Blanding, with a massive deer she recently harvested. Palmer was the winner of the Sportsman for Fish and Wildlife tag, which is awarded in a raffle at the SFW banquets. Palmer took the deer on the Heaton Ranch CWMU unit in Alton, Utah on September 19. The hunt was guided by Jeremy Chamberlain with Color Country Outfitters. Courtesy photo
Successful hunts
Amanda Palmer, of Blanding, with a massive deer she recently harvested. Palmer was the winner of the Sportsman for Fish and Wildlife tag, which is awarded in a raffle at the SFW banquets. Palmer to...
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Overall winners in the Men’s division are (l to r) Eli Johnson, third; Jens Brewer, second; and Easton Nielson, first.
Record number, perfect conditions at Newspaper Rock 10k
A record number of runners enjoyed nearly perfect conditions at the Newspaper Rock 10K race on October 12 in spectacular Indian Creek canyon.
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Homecoming royalty at San Juan High School (right to left, not left to right) are Queen Heidi Hiatt, first attendant Presley Mainord, second attendant Brittney Macdonald, third attendant Amanda Grover and fourth attendant Shelbi Black.  Toniee Lewis photo
Homecoming a huge success for San Juan
San Juan High School celebrated homecoming this past week. The activities and competitions got started on October 7 with the annual Mr. San Juan Pageant.
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Southeast Utah is well represented on the front line of the University of Utah volleyball team. Pictured above in action, the Pac-12 team features Shelby Dalton, Makenzie Moea’i and Erin Redd-Brandon. Shelby is the daughter of Moab residents George and Paula Dalton, Makenzie is the daughter of Monticello-native Danette (Coleman) Moea’i, and Erin is the granddaughter of Blanding resident Alice Redd. Photo courtesy Danette Moea’i
Buckaroos race to 51-6 win over Longhorns for homecoming
The Monticello Buckarooo football team treated the homeocomoing crowd to a welcome treat with a resounding 51-6 thumping of the Altamont Longhorns Friday night in Monticello.
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Lady Bucks defeat Lady Broncos in four
After getting drilled in the first game of the September 24 home volleyball match against the Lady Broncos of San Juan, 25-14, the Lady Buckaroos regrouped and took three straight games from the Br...
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Beavers down the Broncos 32-7
It seemed like the Beaver Beavers had barely stepped off the bus in Blanding before they were up 6-0 with just under seven minutes left in the first quarter.
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Buckaroos return to winning ways with 43-6 victory over Monument Valley
The Monticello Buckaroo football team got back to their winning ways on September 20 in Monticello at the expense of the Monument Valley Cougars, 43-6.
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Broncos hold off pesky Wolves
The San Juan Bronco football team hit the road on September 13 for their first of two road games, picking up a win against North Sevier.
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Buckaroo sports update
The Lady Buckaroo volleyball team completed another successful week, going 6-1 and dominating at the Parowan Tournament.
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