Life in San Juan
The Bar D Wranglers out of Durango, CO are a western music group that originally formed in 1969 and have been playing together ever since. The group will perform on Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Monticello High School Auditorium as part of the Blue Mountain Entertainment 60th season celebration. Courtesy photo
Blue Mountain Entertainment celebrates 60th season
Blue Mountain Entertainment celebrates its 60th season with an opening show by the popular and fun Bar D Wranglers on Monday, Oct. 15, at 7p.m. in the High School Auditorium. The Wranglers perform ...
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A new presidency has been named for the Monticello Utah Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They include (left to right) Reid and Stephanie Chapman, Brenda and Dwight Rawlings, and Diane and Calvin Balch. They begin on November 1. Staff photo
New presidency for Monticello Temple
Dwight Rawlings has been called to serve as the seventh president of the Monticello Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. President Rawlings will begin a three-year term of ser...
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Homecoming this week at Monticello High School
Homecoming at Monticello Alumni Roundup at MHS Juan Hansen, Class of ‘49, is Alumni Grand Marshal Oleen Hatch is faculty Grand Marshal at MHS
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Homecoming at Monticello
“There’s No Place Like Home” for Monticello High School in 2018.  The homecoming celebration is underway and runs through Saturday. The 2018 homecoming queen is Ellie Thayn, with first attendant Ki...
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Alumni Roundup at MHS
The Monticello High School Buckaroo Alumni Homecoming “Roundup” will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 28-29.
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Lou Ann and Juan Hanson. Courtesy photo
Juan Hansen, Class of ‘49, is Alumni Grand Marshal
Juan Schwartz Hansen was born February 7, 1931 in Rupert, ID to Margaret Schwartz and Reno T. Hansen.  Some wonder how he received the name Juan. 
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Oleen Hatch, is being honored at the Monticello High School homecoming parade for his years of dedicated teaching. Courtesy photo
Oleen Hatch is faculty Grand Marshal at MHS
Oleen Nelson Hatch appreciates the recognition of the Monticello High School alumni during the 2018 Homecoming activities.
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What is San Juan School District doing to keep students safe?
Student safety has always been a priority for San Juan School District. Our number one goal is to ensure that students have a safe, welcoming, and healthy environment in which to further their educ...
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Ken Waldman performs in Blanding September 24. Courtesy photo
Fiddling poet coming to Blanding
When Ken Waldman, Alaska’s Fiddling Poet, comes to Blanding on Monday, September 24, it will be Waldman’s first ever public show in San Juan County and the end of a three-show Utah tour co-sponsore...
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The Zero Suicide Coalition held their first “Hope Walk” at Monticello High School on September 7. The walks aim to provide education about and help prevent suicide. Courtesy photo
“Hope Walks” aim to prevent suicide
Teen suicide is an extremely painful issue, and the tragedy has impacted local communities in recent years. Last year, 44 youth ages ten to 17 died by suicide in Utah. Utah ranks fifth in the natio...
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