Blanding

After two weeks since the start of the new school year, the San Juan School Board received an update on how the academic year is progressing during a global pandemic. Students are back in school in the mountain region of the district, which includes the schools in Blanding, Monticello, and La Sal...
It was a battle of 3-1 teams in Grantsville on Friday, September 11 when the Cowboys welcomed the San Juan Broncos to town. Grantsville was looking to extend a three-game win streak and San Juan was trying for three wins in a row for the first time this season. The Cowboys broke through four...
The San Juan High School boys golf team headed to Richfield, UT on Wednesday, September 9 for a regular season Region 12 match at the Cove View Golf Course. The Broncos brought home a sixth-place finish from the match. Up to six players can compete in a region match, with the four best scores...
Halfway through the 2020 cross country season, the Record touched base with San Juan High School cross country Coach Holly Walker. Here are her responses to our questions via email: Q: Can you tell us about the teams so far this year?  A: Both teams are smaller than usual this year due to COVID-19...
Sadie Brown sells out for the ball in the San Juan volleyball game against Carbon on August 26. Her teammates are (left to right) Kinley Noyes, Macy Jacobsen, Jerika Torgerson, Bailey Brown, and Avina Cordova. The Lady Broncos began the past week 5-5, but suffered Region 12 losses at Richfield and...
The San Juan Broncos and Monticello Buckaroos renewed their gridiron rivalry August 28 on the SJHS football field. The contest resulted a 60-0 domination by San Juan. The Broncos scored early and often, putting up five touchdowns in the first quarter alone. The first score came just 1:19 into the...
Chart provided by San Juan County Attorney's office showing the alarming rise in sexual violence cases in the county
The San Juan County Attorney’s office reports an increasing trend of reported sexual violence and the vast majority of victims and perpetrators of sexual crimes in the county are underage children, mostly teenagers. From 2000 to 2010, the county averaged 4.1 reported cases of sexual violence per...
Schools throughout San Juan County, included pictured Monticello Elementary, will delay their start by two days
San Juan County School Board finalized plans ahead of the start of the academic school year later this month. Key items passed include 100 percent remote learning for students in the south part of the county for the start of the year. The district moved the first day of school for students from...
A lot has happened in the nine months since the 2019 San Juan High School football season came to a premature close at the hands of Region 12 opponent Richfield on October 25, 2019. It could even be said the bitter taste of the 41-20 loss to the Wildcats in the first round of the 3A state...
Because Oggie is a rescued dog, we don’t know her ancestry, but we do know she was bred for high altitudes and cold weather. She’s miserable when we hike in the canyons during the summer, but she has strategies to survive. In Westwater, despite the fact I’ve bought her a cooling vest and carry...

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