Sports/Outdoors
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Iron Man participants
Several local residents participated in the recent Ironman Triathlon on May 4 in St. George, UT. They include: (left to right) Keele Johnson, Matt Briggs, Rick Clark, Kirk Hazleton, Brian Boyd, and...
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Redd participates in exotic hunts
Javalan Redd, from Blanding, harvested four exotic species in 2011 on hunting exhibitions around the world, including (from top, clockwise) bull elephant in Zimbabwe, caribou in Yukon Territories, ...
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A Gunnison sage grouse . Photo courtesy DWR
Chance to view sage grouse
If watching the unique strutting display of Gunnison sage grouse sounds interesting, state wildlife biologists have an offer for you that might be hard to refuse.
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Bronco Dallin Jacobsen (second from right) closed out his high school wrestling career with a third place finish at 138 pounds at the 2A state wrestling tournament. Courtesy photo
Four podium finishes for Bronco wrestlers
Dallin Jacobsen capped off a successful high school wrestling career with a third place finish at the 2A state wrestling tournament on February 16.
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The Monticello Buckaroo wrestling team, under the direction of Head Coach Kent Adair, claimed the second place trophy at the 1A State Wrestling Tournament. Eight Buckaroos earned medals and five claimed the state championship in their weight class, including Hunter Bowring, Brian Robinson, Cole Eldredge, Austin Wilcox and Nephi Barlow. Anna Adair photo
Five Bucks claim title on way to second-place team finish
High on the wall in the wrestling room at Monticello High School are two large boards. On them the names of every wrestler who has earned a State Championship medal are immortalized.
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Team members are: front Emily Cafferty, Tiara Cordasco, Kamrie Langston, Millie Boyle, Morgan Redd, Sydney Redd, Mikel Everett, Loren Nielson, Mollie Anderson. Back row: Tara Frost, Haylee Holyoak, Shaylnn Black, Sara Bradford, Kerby McDougall, Kaisha Lowe, Jessica Ewert, Toni Torres, Ashley Ewert, Denae Carter, and Averi Christiansen. Courtesy photo
Monticello HIgh School Drill team
This year has been a great second year for the Monticello High School drill team. The Vaqueras placed first in the hip hop category at two competitions. They received a “most inspirational team” aw...
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Members of the Buckaroo junior high team with individual and team trophies. Courtesy photo
Success at state wrestling tourney
The 1A, 2A, and 3A Junior High State Wrestling Tournament was a big success for the Buckaroos from Monticello.
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Seventh divisional title for Buckaroos
The Monticello High School wrestlers came into the South Division wrestling tournament on Saturday feeling pressure.
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Wrestlers prep for divisionals
The Monticello High School wrestlers put on an exciting show on January 30 in a 58-15 win over the Grand County Red Devils. The Buckaroos started strong with Ben Barton putting up a win by fall ear...
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Do or die for three teams
Winter sports enter their penultimate week for three teams as San Juan boys and girls and Monticello girls face must wins to get into their respective state tournaments.
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