Life in San Juan
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MHS Junior Prom royalty
The Monticello High School Junior Prom was held on March 22. Prom royalty includes: (left to right) second attendants Kirby McDougall and Adam Rowley, first attendants Shannon O’Brien and Jared Tan...
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Darcie and Alton Chamberlain. Courtesy photo
They ask: Shall we dance?
“This is incredible,” a young woman commented as she saw the San Juan High School gymnasium dance floor full of teenagers. “When I used to attend high school dances, we mostly sat or stood along th...
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The Triplets rock formation, photographed near Bluff in 2013 by Kay Shumway.
Solving a riddle that is 117 years old
Recently LaVerne Tate and Kay Shumway were discussing early pictures of Bluff. Kay asked if LaVerne knew the legend of stone triplets near Bluff.
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San Juan High School's 2013 Prom royalty
The San Juan High School Junior Prom named its royalty at the March 2 prom. The court includes: (left to right) Presley Mainord, Chase Chamberlain, Destiny Tegen, Javen Ivins, Heidi Hiatt, Koy Niel...
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Finalists in the San Juan School District Spelling Bee are first Jared Ward, second Noah Kemner, and third Annsheri Reay. The event was held February 26. Courtesy photo
Spelling bee victors named
The San Juan School District spelling bee was held on February 26 at San Juan High School.
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LaNell and Greg Stringham of Country Comfort. Staff photo
Business spotlight on Country Comfort, LLC
When planning your next reunion, event or any sort of gathering, there may be one thing you overlook. Country Comfort, LLC owned by Greg Stringham of Blanding, specializes in portable sanitation, i...
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Scouting award
Suzie and Steve Francom, of Blanding, were recently awarded the Robert and Renee Laws Memorial Award at the district scout banquet on February 21. The award is presented to a couple serving the sco...
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Condemnation by Monument
San Juan County is in jeopardy-- for real. November 12, one hundred-fourteen businesses sent a letter to President Obama expressing their concern about the environment of our land. They asked that ...
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The winners include: (back row left to right) AnnSheri Reay, AnneMarie Barton, Mark Beh, Logan Nielson, Taw Robinson. Front: Adam Bunker, Tacie Woodhouse, Shelbie Musselman, Ivy Fellmeth. The MES staff and students give a big thank you to Maverik for donating prizes for the winners. Courtesy photo
MES spelling bee winners
Winners of the Monticello Elementary School spelling bee gathered after the competition on February 20. The overall winner is AnnSheri Reay with Shelbie Musselman second and Ann Marie Barton third.
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Koy Nielson, as Will, trying to charm Ado Annie, played by Carsyn Endres in the San Juan High School production of Oklahoma. The play will run five nights this week. Courtesy photo
Oklahoma! comes to San Juan High this week
When the original Broadway production of Oklahoma! opened on March 31, 1943, one New York critic wrote that the musical was “a beautiful and delightful show, fresh and imaginative”.
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