Historic Stories

James R. Wilder

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 6:22am admin

November 7, 1940 ~ March 5, 2008

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Oliver Theodore Knutson

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 6:20am admin

October 25, 1932 ~ March 1, 2008

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Monticello gets funds to upgrade drinking, waste water systems

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 6:17am admin

The Utah Permanent Community Impact Board (CIB) recently approved $1.8 million to improve health services and drinking and waste water systems in San Juan County.

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Cryptobiotic soil photos

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 6:12am admin

The Canyon Country may be more resilient than some believe.

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Clay Draw, Gordon reservoir plans to be studied

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 6:08am admin

by Buckley Jensen

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Senate Minority Leader Mike Dmitrich will not seek re-election

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 6:05am admin

Utah Senate Minority Leader Mike Dmitrich will not seek re-election in 2008 and Representative Brad King has filed to seek Dmitrich’s seat.

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Spring approaches

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 6:04am admin

Our fierce winter drove wildlife to milder climes, but spring is coming as evidenced by 11 deer in Veterans Memorial Park (above) and a gaggle of wild turkeys in Circle Park (below).

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FBI unfair and dishonest

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 5:58am admin

Dear Editor:

What I read in the February 5 San Juan Record set me back a notch in disbelief: “Bureau pays half of reward”

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Public Virtue is a lost philosophy

Wed, 03/12/2008 - 5:56am admin

Dear Editor:

In the earlier days of our country’s founding, “Public Virtue” was a common phrase. It is a bit of a lost philosophy in these “me - me” days.