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La Ray Alexander was an energetic leader as a teacher, principal, mayor and advocate for Blanding residents. This photo was taken during his tenure as Mayor of Blanding. Courtesy photo
Seventy two years after he arrived, La Ray Alexander’s impact still shows
La Ray Alexander was not a home grown Blanding boy. He knew nothing of San Juan County when seeking his first teaching position after graduation from Brigham Young University. He came to Blanding i...
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Spring break 2010
Spring break in Monticello, 2010. With an additional 13 inches of snow in the past week, more than ten feet of cumulative snow has fallen this winter in Monticello. Enter your photos in our Photo o...
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Input sought on San Juan County lands bill
At the request of San Juan County, Utah Senator Robert Bennett is initiating a process to develop a comprehensive land use bill for the county, and is seeking input from the public.
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Legislature approves merger of USU, CEU
The College of Eastern Utah is now officially part of the Utah State University system as a result of the passage of Senate Bill 69 by the Utah State Legislature on March 4.
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Auto accident claims woman
A two-vehicle accident on icy roads claimed the life of a Blanding woman on March 11.
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Monticello requires building permits
Monticello City officials encourage the cooperation of local residents and builders in complying with current building codes and regulations.
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An Abajo sunset
Sunset on the Abajo Mountains. Enter your photos in our Photo of the Week contest. We will pay $10 for each photo that runs in the San Juan Record. You can email your entries to sjrnews@frontiernet...
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Schools begin process to cut $1 million from budgets
Responding to indications that state appropriations will be cut, the San Juan School District has begun the process of cutting operating budgets by at least one million dollars for the coming schoo...
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Bucks, Raiders finish high at 1A basketball tourney
The 1A boys basketball tournament proved once again to be the most compelling of all the classification tournaments last week, with both the Buckaroos, 4th, and the Raiders, 6th, placing.
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Monticello Elementary School
Monticello Elementary School has named the students of the month for the month of March. They include (top row, left to right):  Jordan Pipkin, Talon Black,  Jerrica Torres, Jose Carranza. Second r...
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