Life in San Juan
by Katrina Johnson
San Juan County Landfill
Let’s talk trash, but behind the scenes of waste management.
Did you know that the San Juan County Landfill has only a 5-member full-time crew? We have one manager, one administrative assistant and three operators to operate the Landfill.
We have one part...
by David Boyle
News Director
When I came back to work at the San Juan Record, I planned to never write an opinion piece. But when you oversee the end of a product that’s served people for 111 years, it causes some introspection.
The San Juan Record has been in the background of most county...
by Sally Jack
Staff Writer
Since this is to be the last paper issue of the San Juan Record, I couldn’t resist sharing this story, because if my dad had not been so engrossed in reading the San Juan Record, things might not have played out the way they did once upon a time, long, long ago....
It was...
by E.H. Williams
Contributing writer
The Utah Humanities is celebrating its 50th Birthday! The organization has reached far into this corner of Utah and had an impact for a half a century.
They have strengthened Utah communities by cultivating connections, deepening understanding, exploring the...
Kigalia Fine Arts is pleased to present Los Hermanos de Los Andes in concert Thursday October 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the San Juan High School auditorium.
Admission is by Kigalia Season Pass or $15 without. The group will perform a short program for the elementary school kids in the afternoon.
Los...
by David Boyle
News Director
Flooding in the southern part of the county caused closures at local schools and caused other delays and concerns last week.
Starting on September 16, excessive rain caused major travel hazards on unpaved roads in the county. With some school district busses facing...
Gaylene Perkins Hurst recently celebrated her 90th birthday with family in Pocatello, ID.She was born 90 years ago this week, on born on September 21, 1936. She is pictured with her kids and their spouses, including (left to right) George (Pinky) Hurst and spouse Jolene, Patricia Hurst Arthur and...
Bonnie Beth Meyer is celebrating her 90th birthday. She was born October 3, 1936, and grew up in Blanding. She married Steven K. Meyer on November 19, 1954. They were blessed with nine children, Steven, Laurie, Joyce, Scott, Rick, James, Annette, Kyle and Tracie. Her posterity now includes 47...
When fall begins, think of colorful leaves, a brisk scent in the air, football and Kigalia Fine Arts’ Season! This cultural, all-volunteer, non-profit group serves our entire county providing musical performances, art exhibitions, and good times at affordable prices!
Kicking off our season this...
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