Monticello

by David Boyle News Director The Monticello City Council discussed a nuisance ordinance, semi-truck parking, and received a thorough update on the city pool at their July 26 work meeting. New city assistant manager Kaeden Kulow presented the Monticello City Council with a thorough document...
Members of the Monticello City Council discussed Sage Grouse protections, zoning ordinances, and semi-truck parking at their July 12 meeting. A new map of Sage Grouse protection put together by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) was strongly disapproved by the council at their latest meeting. “I...
“Honoring the Past, Pioneering the Future” is the theme of the 2022 edition of the annual Monticello Pioneer Days celebration. The celebration kicks off at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, July 22 with the home run derby at the ballfields in Monticello. This time will also be used to check men’s fastpitch...
The sun sets on another beautiful day at the Hideout Golf Club in Monticello in 2019. In 2022, after a third year of extended drought, the course is experiencing significant turf challenges. However, at the same time, the course was recently named the top course in the state and the 36th top-rated course in the nation by GolfWeek Magazine. Staci Hoggard photo
by Bill Boyle Editor The Hideout Golf Club in Monticello has been named the top golf course in the state of Utah and one of the top courses in the United States, at the same time the course is struggling through the challenges of extended drought. Golf Week magazine’s annual list of the top courses...
by Joe Boyle Staff writer Members of the Monticello City Council raised rates at the city landfill, heard a proposal for the airport, and discussed city input for the management of the Bears Ears National Monument at their June 28 meeting. At the latest meeting, two different landfill rates were...
Monticello City Council discussed their land lease that holds the water treatment plant, heard a report on Helium drilling potential in the area and decided to wait a week to decide on fireworks restrictions at their latest meeting. At their June 14 meeting members of the Monticello City Council...
Empire Electric Association (EEA) has scheduled a construction outage for its Monticello Rural substation. It will begin at 11 p.m. on Sunday, June 12 and will last until approximately 4 a.m. on Monday, June 13. The outage will impact over 1200 meters in the Monticello area. The outage is part of a...
Monticello City Council received a report from the golf course superintendent, discussed new personnel policies, and heard public comment regarding the airport at their latest meeting. At their May 24 meeting members of the Monticello City Council heard an update on the condition of the Hideout...
Jenessa Atencio
Monticello High Class of 2022 Graduation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 25 at 7:00 pm
Update: The print edition of the newspaper incorrectly identified the member of the planning commission who lives out of town. This story has been updated. A new Monticello residency requirement in order to be a part of the planning and zoning commission was passed unanimously by the Monticello...

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