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Fascinating life of Chief Posey
One of the principle reasons Mormon Pioneers were dispatched to the vast wilderness of Southeastern Utah in 1879 was to befriend the Indians.
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Concrete begins to flow on City highways
After a summer of orange barrels, deep trenches, mountains of dirt, a financial bonanza for car wash owners and the development of the virtue of patience by area residents, the end may be in sight ...
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Old timer finally gets trophy elk
An old timer from San Juan County finally got his trophy elk hunt!  Clay Pehrson shot an elk on September 15 on Elk Ridge, close to the Bears Ears near the Wooden Shoe area. Clay has had maximum p...
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Nighthawk guards her eggs
A common Nighthawk protecting her eggs on Alkali Ridge is helped by natural camoflauge. Enter your photos in our Photo of the Week contest. We will pay $10 for each photo that runs in the San Jua...
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Funding closer on hospital surgical expansion
San Juan Hospital is finalizing a funding package that may result in a new surgical suite and a new roof at the facility in Monticello. It is anticipated that the Utah Community Impact Board will ...
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Common plant classified as toxic weed
A common plant in many area yards and gardens is causing problems for some who come in contact with its sap. Creeping spurge, myrtle spurge, and donkey tail are common names for Euphorbia myrsinit...
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Gail Glover to retire after 25 years of service to CEU
Friends and colleagues are invited to come celebrate Gail Glover’s retirement from the College of Eastern Utah, on Friday, September 18, at 7 p.m. at the Edge of the Cedars Museum. Light refreshme...
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Broncos dropped by Demons
The San Juan Broncos dominated the larger Durango Colorado Demons for most of Friday night in Blanding, but the Demons used an old San Juan trick to turn the momentum in their favor.
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San Juan High School class of 1959
Members of the San Juan High School Class of 1959 recently met in reunion. Class membes include: (front row left to right) Shirley Laws Trent, Lydia Rogers Palmer, Marcia Lyman Shores, KenaLee Hel...
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