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Blanding Elementary holds spelling bee
Blanding Elementary held its school spelling bee ON Friday, January 31.  Twenty-three students participated and had a great competition.  Jordan Clinger is the first place champion for the second t...
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Rights…and what’s right
In 2004, two-thirds of Utah voters approved Amendment 3, defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman. In mid-December of 2013, Robert Shelby, a federal judge, ruled that Utah’s ban on same-...
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Blue Mountain Hospital appoints new CEO
The Blue Mountain Hospital (BMH) Board of Directors met on January 28, 2014, and appointed Jeremy Lyman as the new CEO for the organization. Donna Singer, the previous CEO, had been indicating for ...
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New Senior Center under consideration in Monticello
San Juan County is considering a new $2 million Senior Citizens Center in Monticello. The proposal was the subject of a public hearing before the San Juan County Commission on January 27.
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Next election to use mailed-in ballots exclusively
The 2014 election in San Juan County will be handled exclusively through mailed-in ballots. San Juan County Clerk Norman Johnson informed Commissioners of the decision on January 21.
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A few stones short of a cluster
Once in a while, Barry and I have visitors at Twin Rocks Trading Post who say something like, “Wow, I am glad I finally caught you open. I have been here several times and you are always closed.”
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Drought fears grow in Blanding
With year-to-date precipitation dropping to 77 percent of average, Blanding officials are concerned about water storage.
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Glow-in at the 2014 Bluff International Balloon Festival. Josh Ewing photo
Bluff Balloon Festival
Bluff Balloon Festival
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Monticello appoints fifth member of City Council
The first item on the January 14 agenda of the Monticello City Council was to swear in George Rice Jr, and Steve Duke as new members of the City Council. Then Tim Young took the oath as the Mayor o...
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First Utah Tesla Supercharger station is in Blanding
The Blanding Visitor Center is home of Utah’s first Tesla Supercharger station, offering free charging of the all-electric Tesla car. The Blanding site is part of a cross-country series of stations...
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