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Kite Festival
Just a few of the kids who enjoyed the Kite Festival in Monticello on May 21. Maryann Leiataua photos
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The Monticello 4x100 rely team celebrates a state championship. They include: (left to right) Miriam Reay, Mara Wells, Kaitlin Clark and Arianna Reay. Ron Nielson photo
Two more trophies for track teams
The 2011 track season ended with a bang for San Juan and Monticello high schools on May 21 as the San Juan girls and the Monticello boys both capturing second place trophies. Additionally, Monticel...
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18 car pile-up in Monticello
Make that 19. A semi truck carrying 18 smashed cars turned on its side at the intersection of Hwys 191 and 491 in Monticello on Friday, May 13. Officials report that the load shifted as the truck w...
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Busy summer at schools
Crews will be busy through the summer months completing a number of projects at schools in the San Juan School District.
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County Commissioners discuss ruling regarding livestock fencing
At the May 16 Commission meeting, San Juan County Commissioners discussed a new ruling that may adversely impact private land owners with land adjacent to U.S. Forest Service property.
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Hiker dies on Cedar Mesa
Despite a heroic search and rescue effort in the San Juan County backcountry, a 72-year-old man from Grand Junction, CO died on May 9.
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A friendly face to greet you at the Wayside Inn. Courtesy photo
Business spotlight: Wayside Motor Inn
The Business Spotlight is on Wayside Motor Inn, owned and operated by Scott and Colleen Pehrson.
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Rodeo royalty to be determined tonight at competition
The 2011 San Juan County Fair kicks off it’s first event of the year tonight as ten young women compete in the Blue Mountain Round-up Rodeo Queen contest. The competition begins May 18 at 5 p.m. at...
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The San Juan Bronco Softball team dominated from start to finish. Team members are: (back row, left to right) Coach Craig Swenson, Bree Hosler, Natalie Flavel, McKale Simpson, Juanita Royer, Kelsi Meyer, Coach Monty Lee, Abby Bayles, Justin Hutchins, Tasha Jacobson, L’Sha Eldredge, Kellie Palmer, Coach Ron Kirk. Front: Coach Bruce Royer, Brooke Lyman, Heidi Hiatt, Jolene Kirk, Presley Mainard, Lexus Latham, Bailey Meyer, Emily Royer. Courtesy photo
Lady Broncos claim title
We sometimes cuss the springtime weather here in San Juan County, but not even the weather could deter the Lady Broncos of San Juan High as they powered their way to the 2011 2A state championship ...
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Monticello Elementary Students of the Month
Students of the Month of May at Monticello Elementary School include: (top row, left to right) Ashton Munson, Ernesto Gomez, Matthew Lake, Britton Brewer, Quincey Ryan. Second: Novalee Evenson, Dal...
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