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Wind project blows back in
The proposed Wasatch Wind project, a 62.1 megawatt wind facility set to be located just north of Monticello, has been purchased by sPower, a renewable energy provider based in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Blanding hosts events celebrating Independence Day

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Eddie Boyle flying through flack on a World War II bombing run over Germany. Scott Boyle used the date of the photo and the tail marking on the airplane to identify this as his father’s plane.
A ride on the B-17 Sentimental Journey
It was strikingly more cramped than all the pictures depict, the pint-sized ball-turret gunnery placement perched like a pimple under the Sentimental Journey, a World War II B-17 bomber.  
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Trophy deer and elk poaching case adjudicated in San Juan County
During the spring of 2014, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Officers began investigating the unlawful taking of a trophy buck in San Juan County.
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Martha Johnson’s beautiful landscaping. Courtesy photo
Monticello honors beautiful yards
It’s that season again where the Parks and Beautification Committee is awarding those that are taking extra care in their yards. With the rain we’ve received in the past few weeks, many of our yard...
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Blue Mountain Round-up Rodeo Queen Kesley Backus (second from left) was crowned Saturday, May 30. Her attendant (far left) is Megan Grover. Junior Queen Davi Bowring (third from left) and Attendant Kiley Tracy (far right) were also crowned.
Queens crowned
Miss San Juan and Blue Mountain Rodeo Queens crowned.
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The 2015 cover of 101 Ways to Experience San Juan County.
Record releases guide to wonderful San Juan County
The San Juan Record is delighted to announce the release of its second annual 101 Ways to Experience San Juan County. The 64-page magazine is included in this week’s issue of the San Juan Record an...
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Rededication of Blanding South Chapel called historic day
“Three forces made this building possible,” said Blanding historian and lifelong resident, Mabel June Palmer, at the rededication of the Blanding South Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latte...
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Academic All-District honors
Utah State track & field athlete Devin Wright was named to the Capital One College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District VIII track & field/cross country first-team.
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The flag ceremony and rifle volley for the Memorial Day sunrise service was provided by a Blanding military family, the Carrs. They include (left to right): Private First Class Arizona Carr, Staff Sergeant Ivan Carr, Staff Sergeant Montana Carr, Sergeant David Carr. They are all members of the Utah National Guard. Staff photo
Veteran addresses Blanding Memorial Day sunrise service
The 2015 Memorial Day Sunrise Service in Blanding was a little short on sun, though not any more chilly than usual, despite a snow-covered mountain in the background.
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