Life in San Juan
Joseph’s Dreamcoat to be presented in Monticello
After a long hiatus, Monticello will present a community play this summer! Auditions for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat are March 30 and 31 beginning at 6 p.m. Auditions are open to e...
Mar 15, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 393 393 recommendations | email to a friend
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Winners of the District Spelling Bee, held at San Juan High School on February 23, are Jordan Clinger (middle), first place from ARL Middle School; Kaia Jay (right), second place from ARL; and Adriana Johnson (left), third place from Blanding Elementary School. They now move on to the regional spelling bee. Courtesy photo
Students engage in epic spelling battle
Eighteen spellers battled through 12 rounds before a champion was named at the 2016 San Juan School District Spelling Bee on February 23.
Mar 01, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 384 384 recommendations | email to a friend
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Restoration work and railroad tie barrier at the fuel pump islands and stair railings at the Blanding Airport. Carver is the son of Clint & Kristy Black.
Local Boy Scout news
2015 Eagle Scouts and Local Boy Scout earns rare award
Feb 17, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 368 368 recommendations | email to a friend
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Native beauty of Cedar Mesa Pottery
Warning! When entering Cedar Mesa Pottery, via the gift shop, be prepared for a visual assault of the most beautiful Native American pottery collections.
Feb 10, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 385 385 recommendations | email to a friend
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New Year baby
Robert Hanson Laws is the 2016 New Year Baby at San Juan Hospital. The son of James and Kara Laws was born at 1:04 a.m. on January 19, 2016. He was delivered by Dr. Kelly Jeppeson and weighs in at ...
Jan 27, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 392 392 recommendations | email to a friend
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School superintendent will retire
The San Juan School District is looking for a new superintendent after Dr. Douglas Wright announced his retirement on June 30, 2016. Wright told the school board on January 19 that he won’t seek an...
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UP! UP! and away!
In Pixar’s venerable adventure film UP!, retired balloon salesman Carl Fredrickson faces an age old problem. His beautiful wife has passed away and Carl finds himself faced with a lonely existence....
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Open House at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Monticello
Despite frigid temperatures hovering near 10 degrees and two feet of snow on the ground, more than 700 people from Blanding, Monticello and surrounding communities in Southeastern Utah attended an ...
Jan 20, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 373 373 recommendations | email to a friend
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Change in Kigalia event
Due to a scheduling mix-up, the BYU Women’s A Capella group, Noteworthy, will perform on Saturday, January 23, not the 22.  It will be still be at San Juan High School at 7 p.m.  It’s unfortunate t...
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BYU Living Legends to perform on Saturday
Performing a breathtaking showcase of song and dance 
in Native American, Polynesian and Latin American choreography,
 Brigham Young University’s Living Legends will present their show “Seasons”
 o...
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