July 2009
Softball teams earn state honors
The annual San Juan summertime softball trophy haul transpired last week, with local softball teams playing in various state softball tournaments.
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Fourth of July Photos

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Blue Mountain Hospital Photos

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Blanding’s 4th of July attracts a huge crowd
From the several hundred runners who took their marks for the 5K race at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, to the several thousand over spectators at the fireworks at 10 p.m., it was 16 hours of non-stop fun,...
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Blue Mountain Hospital dedicated
After years of frustration, challenges, county infighting and sheer persistence, a hospital in Blanding finally became a reality on July 4 as the magnificent new 45,000 square foot Blue Mountain Ho...
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Wet June may turn into early arrival of monsoon
An abnormally wet month, particularly in northern San Juan County, resulted in wetter than normal conditions in June. Rain in Monticello was 257 percent of normal, with precipitation on 13 days of...
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New Monticello Airport construction in high gear


Stan Bergstrom, superintendent and project manager of the new, multi-million dollar airport being built four and a half miles north of Monticello, reports that everything is on schedule and going w...
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Little leaguers get major league help
I imagine you’ve heard about 36 year old Steve McNair, a former pro football quarterback who was apparently shot and killed by a 20 year old female companion who was neither his wife nor the mother...
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Arnold (Arnie) Jay Webber
Taught at Red Mesa High School Arnold (Arnie) Jay Webber passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009 in Salt Lake City, UT.  He is remembered as a loving father, husband, and grandfather and a caring t...
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Jody Wood continued
Continued from... It is reported the farewell party the town gave them was more like a funeral than a party, with more crying than laughing. When asked to speak Jody said, “I never thought I ...
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