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Maxine Lyman Himmelberger having earthly impact from heavenly abode
Just weeks after changing domicile from earth to heaven, Maxine Lyman Himmelberger is still wielding a great earthly impact.
Oct 06, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 429 429 recommendations | email to a friend
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Health Service District “retools”, looks forward to the future
Year-to-date losses for the San Juan Health Services District exceed $500,000, but hospital administrators are hopeful that a process of “retooling” San Juan Hospital will result in profitable oper...
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Students return to San Juan Schools
Local students returned to the classrooms on August 18 in the San Juan School District. Students at Whitehorse High School returned to a school that had undergone a significant transformation over ...
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Rotary club sponsors Eagle Scout project
Bryson Chamberlain (center), with Rotary President Phil Lowe and Sergeant-at-Arms Rye Nielson, and an example of the crosses he proposes to produce. Monticello Rotary Club has agreed to sponsor an ...
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Braxton Jones personified the theme of Cowboy Boots and Country Roots as he took first place at the Farm Bureau Talent Find at the San Juan County Fair on August 10. Staff photo
County Fair a big hit, despite injuries
Cowboy Boots and Country Roots were celebrated for ten days as the San Juan County Fair wound to a close on August 14. A list of fair winners is found on pages 2, 8 and 9 of this newspaper. In addi...
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The Monticello High School cheerleaders enjoyed themselves at the mudbog at the San Juan County Fair on August 7. Fair events run through the week. Tonya Curtis photo
Full week of Fair events
The next few days will be full of fun as the San Juan County Fair culminates through August 14 at the county fairgrounds in Monticello.
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New plaza opens at Four Corners Monument
The Four Corners Monument, which is visited by thousands of tourists from around the world, has reopened with a new plaza and interpretive panels.
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Full schedule of events set for San Juan County Fair
A summer of activities culminates in coming days at the San Juan County Fair, which runs August 6 through 14 at the county fairgrounds in Monticello.
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Large and enthusiastic crowds dodged a few construction sites and filled Monticello for the annual Pioneer Day celebration. Staff photo
Pioneer Day celebrated
Large crowds, loads of activities, school and family reunions and wonderful weather marked the annual Pioneer Day celebration in Monticello.
Jul 28, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 286 286 recommendations | email to a friend
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Boxing was just one of many activities that were held during the Pioneer Day celebration. Staff photo
Lots to do at Pioneer Day celebration
Pioneer Day, come and gone already. But with a huge influx of family and friends, it was one of the most memorable ever. And lots of fun activities to participate in or observe as a homemade root b...
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