May 2026

Whitehorse gets strong performances at state

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 6:18pm admin

Whitehorse Raider Elam Etsitty crosses the finish line to help the Raiders win their heat in the medley relay. The Raiders time was sixth best at the state meet. Anna Fredericks photo

The Whitehorse boys finished in 12th place at the boys 1A Utah state track and field meet at BYU on May 15-16.

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Cougars compete in state meet at BYU

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 6:04pm admin

Monument Valley's Summer Atene crosses the finish line to win her heat in the 800 meter run. The time was 10th best at the state meet. Anna Fredericks photo

The Monument Valley Cougar small track and field team came to compete at the 1A Utah state track and field meet at BYU on May 15-16.

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Monticello girls third at state meet, boys fourth

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 4:56pm admin

Members of the Monticello 4x400 relay team stand atop the podium after defeating Rich and Valley to win the state title. Buckaroos pictured (left to right): Latalia O’Harra, Lariah O’Harra, Josie Mack, and Alex Marian. Courtesy photo

by David Boyle
News Director
The Monticello girls track and field team finished third at the girls 1A Utah state track and field meet at BYU on May 15-16.

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San Juan girls golf team concludes season at state

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 4:52pm admin

by Rhett Sifford
Sports Editor

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San Juan boys capture historic track and field state championship

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 4:51pm admin

Membes of the team include: front row (left to right) Stetson Black, James Gosney, Camden Crofts, Ashtin Nielson, Thomas Hardin, Platte Lyman, Peter Lyman, and Keegan McCullough. MIddle: Danny Price, Andrew Nielson, Kooper Laws, Miken Keith, Staley Dandy, Ryan Shumway, Trey Bradford, Trace Bilbao, Jeraden Hurst, and Rosendo Martine. Back: Gaige Palmer, Brigg Palmer, Cash Palmer, and Tripp Palmer. Courtesy photo

by Andrea Nielson and Regan Richmond
SJHS Track & Field Coaches

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City of Blanding moves ahead with asphalt on 4th Reservoir trail, to be completes this month

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 4:47pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director

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Monticello relaxes water rates... for now

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 4:47pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director
Monticello City Council relaxed water rates, approved a liquor license, and discussed budget concerns at their May 12 meeting.

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Monticello city to celebrate reopening of park

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 4:46pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director

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A Mercantile, by any other name, would still be Redd’s in Blanding

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 4:46pm admin

The historic facade at Parley Redd Mercantile, a reminder of the retail history in Blanding, and currently home of Redd’s Ace Hardware. Courtesy photo

After the settling of pioneers in Bluff in 1880, by 1882 one cabin had been set up as a co-op where goods and supplies were sold to the people in the Fort and/or traded with the Navajo.

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Monticello girls win second straight state golf title, third in four years

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 4:18pm admin

The Monticello High School girls golf team proudly poses with their 2026 1A Utah State Championship trophy at the Rose Park Golf Course in Salt Lake City. The Buckaroos won their second straight state title and third in the last four years on May 13. Sophomore LE Olson missed winning the individual championship by just one stroke. Pictured: (left to right) Head Coach Nathan Chamberlain, Rebecca Chamberlain, Alice Butler, Cailyn Harrod, LE Olson, Jane Burton, Coach Shane Brewer, and Coach Michael Holyoak. Co

by Jeff Simon
Hideout Golf Club Professional
This is not the beginning of a sports dynasty. The Monticello Buckaroos are right in the middle of a spectacular run in girls golf.

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