Sports/Outdoors
The Monticello High School wrestling team claimed their sixth straight divisional trophy with a narrow victory over the Panguitch Bobcats on February 11 in Monticello. Team members include: front row, (left to right) Art Adair, Chandler Draper, PJ Leiataua, Kelland Brewer, Cole Eldredge, Brandon Musselman, Chance Weahkee, Justin Redd. Second row: Kent Adair, Todd Adair, Nephi Barlow, Vincent Dalhoff,, Jake Miller, Clayton Dee, Jake Giles, Hunter Bowring, Katie Boyle Shane Musselman. Back row: Eric Anderson, Russel Musselman, Austin Wilcox, Brian Robinson, Tim Ryan, Curtis Baird, Shannon OBrien, Ron Musselman.
Bucks claim sixth divisional wrestling crown in a row
The Monticello Buckaroos put on a great show as they hosted the South Division Wrestling Tournament at Monticello High School over the weekend. The Buckaroos earned their sixth team championship in...
Feb 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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SJR previews the divisional wrestling tournament
Monticello High School is delighted to welcome wrestlers, coaches and fans to the 2012 Southern Divisional Wrestling Tournament. Wrestlers from ten schools will compete for the divisional champions...
Feb 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
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Buckaroo Brian Robinson (in orange) applies the pressure during a recent match in Dove Creek. The Buckaroos seek their sixth consecutive title when they host the South Divisional wrestling tournament on Saturday, February 11 at Monticello High. Anna Thayn photo
Wrestlers host tourney
The Monticello Buckaroo wrestlers closed out the regular season with a Grand win, 57-23 over the Moab Red Devils. Buckaroo fans started the night by celebrating four senior wrestlers; Tim Ryan, Kel...
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Landon Palmer and Jake Duncan fight for a loose ball during the January 24 basketball game between Monticello and San Juan. The Bucks won the thrilling rematch by one. Desiree Esplin photo
Bucks win thriller over Broncos
The Monticello Buckaroos boys basketball team continued their midseason resurgence with two big wins on the week.
Feb 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jr High State Wrestling
Junior High wrestlers from Monticello did well at the annual 1-3A state wrestling tournament. Earning first place honors are Zac Musselman at 104 lbs (left) and Shandon Bradford at 108 lbs (right)....
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Bucks open region play
Is January nearly half over already? And it hasn’t snowed in three weeks? And the weather has been perfect for hiking the canyons of San Juan? And we still have the January thaw to come? We need th...
Jan 11, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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Can cows eat snow?
When winter hits and temperatures drop below freezing it becomes harder to keep a fresh water supply for cattle grazing on the range. Some areas are difficult to access for cutting ice to open rese...
Dec 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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MHS boys basketball
Jared Smith (10) came off the bench and scored 11 4th quarter points to help lead Monticello to a 36-32 victory over Valley. Des Esplin photo
Dec 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Busy basketball season gets a start
Basketball exploded on the scene at San Juan and Monticello high schools this week, with all four boys and girls teams participating in tournaments.
Dec 07, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
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Shawn Ivins, Jim Keyes, and Shamus Haws compete in the calf branding event at the 2011 Ranch Rodeo National Finals. Courtesy photo
Locals compete at ranch rodeo national finals
The National Finals of Ranch Rodeo were held in Winnemucca, Nevada on November 3-6, 2011.
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