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Daily bus service coming to area
Twice daily bus service from the Wasatch Front to San Juan County will begin in April. Salt Lake Express Bus Service will offer transportation that initiates in Blanding and terminates at the Salt ...
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Some amazing proprietors from Grand County have stepped up to help San Juan High School rebuild its library collection after a fire destroyed the high school library in November.  Andy Nettle of Back of Beyond Books and of Kerry Lang of Desert West Office Supply made a few inquiries and purchased the entire wishlist for the school.  The donation consisted of both fiction and non-fiction, including books that will be a great start to replacing the San Juan Special Collection and Native American Special Collection that were destroyed in the fire. Pictured are Nettle, Lang and librarian Jeanna Grover. Courtesy photo
SJHS Library update
Generous donations continue to come in and work progresses on the new library at San Juan High School.
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Hearing in Monticello will address sage grouse
A public hearing will be held in Monticello on Thursday, February 7 to hear public comment about a US Fish and Wildlife Service proposal to designate the Gunnison sage grouse as an endangered species.
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Story contest by Charles Redd Center focuses experiences on public lands
The Charls Redd Center for Western Studies is conducting a writing/visual contest to learn about, and share, the experiences that local residents have had on public lands within the county.
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Monticello Elementary Reflections contest winners
The winners of the annual Reflections competition were recently announced at Monticello Elementary School. They include (top row, left to right): Shelly Lewis, Sadie Welch, Whitney Knudsen, Josie D...
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The gift of love
This story began in late fall of 1997. It grew from a small idea until it reached around the world. It does not yet have an ending…
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MHS v MVHS BBB

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Local cattleman receives Legacy Award
Dean Robinson, long-time resident of Monticello, received the Legacy Award from the Utah Cattlemen’s Association.
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Bradie Nelson, the son of Heather and Ryan Sterling Nelson of Dove Creek, is the 2013 New Year Baby at San Juan Hospital. Bradie was born at 8:09 a.m. on January 6, 2013. Dr Kelly Jeppesen delivered the 7 pound, 15 ounce baby, who was 21 inches long. Bradie is the first child of Heather and Ryan. Staff photo
San Juan Hospital's New Year baby
Heather and Ryan Sterling Nelson of Dove Creek welcome Bradie, who is also the New Year baby at San Juan Hospital.
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Closing out successful 2012
Finally, finally. Nearly two months after the end of the season, volleyball all-state awards were announced within the last two weeks and local volleyballers figured prominently.
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