Monticello

FOOD ADVENTURES OF A COMFORT COOKby Mary Cokenour In June, 2017, Doug Allen, the owner of Blue Mountain Foods and former mayor of Monticello, heard the call of retirement. He heeded that call by handing the reins and ownership over to his daughter, Stacy, and her husband, Jeramy Young...
The Monticello High School drama department will present “Be Careful What You Wish For” on Wednesday and Thursday, April 4 and 5, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the high school auditorium. The evening will also include region-winning performances by three students. Cast members include: (...
THE BIRD SCHOOLby Walter & Becky Bird With Spring Break in the rear-view mirror, the Monticello High School spring sports teams were back in action this past week and looking forward to great seasons in the months ahead. GolfThe weather was nice and sunny for the boys and girls golf...
by Eric Niven A local entrepreneur is interested in drawing visitors to Monticello for a literal gold-rush. Details were discussed at the March 6 meeting of the Monticello City Council. The goal is to create an opportunity to search for gold buried on the Monticello Mill Site park....
THE BIRD SCOOPby Watler & Becky Bird On a cold snowy night on February 20, the Monticello Buckaroo basketball team got off the bus in Ignacio, CO but stayed as cold as the weather outside, as they played the Ignacio Bobcats. The Bucks fell behind early, losing the opening quarter 17...
by Eric Niven KC Olson has been appointed to the Monticello City Council, filling the seat left open by the death of Sanford Randall. Olson was appointed at the February 13 meeting of the City Council. The vacant seat on the City Council was the focus of the meeting as three city...
by Anna Fredericks At the first dual match of the season, the Monticello High School wrestling team announced that they would dedicate their season to American hero and Buckaroo champion, Aaron Butler. They pledged to work harder and be better. On February 10, they proved that they had...
The Monticello High School Vaqueras Drill Team brought home the second-place trophy from the 1A state championship on February 2. It was oh, so close in the race for the state title with Piute. The team competed in Military, Jazz, and Character competitions and brought home the silver...
OUT OF THE BLUESby Maggie Judi On a bright and cold December day in 1997, a man driving near Ucolo spotted a teddy bear in the road.  Stopping the pickup to retrieve the toy for his children, the man immediately noticed something awfully wrong.   The bear had blood on it and the man...

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