Dust in the Wind
Swirling dust... and mud
Things are getting nasty in San Juan County government. And it seems to be getting worse.
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Crave a cool drink of water?
Think the tap water in Monticello is warmer than normal this week? Well, it is. The City began to pump water from Loyds Lake to the culinary water treatment plant on September 3.
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SJR loses a trusted advisor and friend
Funeral services for Joyce A. Martin will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 24 at the LDS Stake Center in Monticello, 179 Main Street.
Mar 21, 2012 | 2 2 comments | 836 836 recommendations | email to a friend
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Plane and simple
We received a number of letters and calls about the “flood plane” story on the front page of the February 15 SJR. They point out that the flood “plane” that FEMA says runs through the middle of Mon...
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Ongoing effort to increase news coverage
The letter to the Editor from John K. Black may raise a number of questions. I have run John Black’s letters for nearly 20 years. He generally writes an incendiary letter that includes a number of ...
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Public access a key concern
Several years ago, I visited the Utah State Capital to testify at a hearing before elected officials.
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The San Juan Record bids a fond farewell to two long-time employees. Scott Burton and Melissa Shakespeare have helped restructure the business in the past three years. Send a resume if you would like to join our team. Staff photo
SJR marks successful 2010, looks to busy ‘11
It seems that every time I interact with the media, I hear about the demise of the newspaper industry. Readership is down, advertising is flat, the sky is falling.
Dec 29, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 859 859 recommendations | email to a friend
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These photos and more are featured in the 2011 Photos of the Week calendar.
A great gift with local ties
Check out our new, 2011 calendar featuring many of the photos featured in the San Juan Record
Dec 09, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 884 884 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bill Boyle
For the longest time, I hated that tree
It should have been a moment of glory back in the early 1970s. I had run a button hook route and the pass was perfect. I caught the football and turned around, just steps from the end zone.
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Add SJR Travel to SJR family
Lynda and I have been planning to add an occasional Holy Land tour to our already busy lives and looked to May, 2011 to offer our first SJR Travel tour. However, we were recently approached by an a...
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