San Juan County has declared a Public Health State of Emergency due to the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Beginning March 16, schools in the San Juan School District will be under a “soft closure” for the following two weeks as part of a massive public health response to slow the spread of coronavirus.
As I look back on the early days of Twin Rocks Trading Post, I am reminded what Orson Welles said shortly after the release of his cinematic masterpiece Citizen Kane.
With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, what better way to honor the Irish then to write about the potato?
“Once upon a midnight dreary...” begins the poem, The Raven, by Edgar Allen Poe.
Shari Griffin, an art teacher at Monticello High School, is the 2020 Teacher of the Year for the San Juan School District. Griffin was honored for her work at a March 2 banquet.
Development efforts have stopped on two oil and gas leases north of Bluff. EOG Resources Inc. notified the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) of the decision on February 28.
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders earned the highest number of votes in a primary election held in San Juan County on March 3.
Three students at San Juan High School will have an opportunity to play their respective sports at the next level after receiving athletic scholarships from three universities.
The top students in the Class of 2020 will compete on March 18 at the 40th annual Southeastern Utah Sterling Scholar competition at Carbon High School in Price, UT.
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