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Sadie Brown sells out for the ball in the San Juan volleyball game against Carbon on August 26. Her teammates are (left to right) Kinley Noyes, Macy Jacobsen, Jerika Torgerson, Bailey Brown, and Avina Cordova. The Lady Broncos began the past week 5-5, but suffered Region 12 losses at Richfield and...
The San Juan Broncos and Monticello Buckaroos renewed their gridiron rivalry August 28 on the SJHS football field.
The contest resulted a 60-0 domination by San Juan. The Broncos scored early and often, putting up five touchdowns in the first quarter alone.
The first score came just 1:19 into the...
The San Juan County Attorney’s office reports an increasing trend of reported sexual violence and the vast majority of victims and perpetrators of sexual crimes in the county are underage children, mostly teenagers.
From 2000 to 2010, the county averaged 4.1 reported cases of sexual violence per...
San Juan County School Board finalized plans ahead of the start of the academic school year later this month.
Key items passed include 100 percent remote learning for students in the south part of the county for the start of the year. The district moved the first day of school for students from...
A lot has happened in the nine months since the 2019 San Juan High School football season came to a premature close at the hands of Region 12 opponent Richfield on October 25, 2019.
It could even be said the bitter taste of the 41-20 loss to the Wildcats in the first round of the 3A state...
Because Oggie is a rescued dog, we don’t know her ancestry, but we do know she was bred for high altitudes and cold weather.
She’s miserable when we hike in the canyons during the summer, but she has strategies to survive.
In Westwater, despite the fact I’ve bought her a cooling vest and carry...
Images of “Free to Be Me” Fourth of July celebrations in Blanding. When the city was unable to sponsor the traditional annual event due to COVID-19 restrictions, Blanding residents and businesses banded together to organize their own festivities. Chalk art photo by Daniel Jolley; all other photos...
San Juan High School graduate Tasiah Little is heading northwest from Blanding to continue her basketball career with the Peninsula College Pirates in Port Angeles, WA.
She was recently awarded an athletic scholarship, signed a letter of intent to attend the two-year school, and will begin pursuit...
Cheatgrass is the bane of Oggie’s life. On the Westwater trails it’s mostly beaten down by foot traffic, but she still picks up the seedpods on her feet.
Whenever she stops and frantically chews on her paws, I try to pull out the bristles, also called awns, but our progress is slow and the walk...
by Rhett Sifford
Staff writer
A group of Blanding residents and businesses, led by Toniee Lewis, have banded together to organize a private event that will celebrate American freedom, stand against a loss of freedom, and ensure that a big Fourth of July party won’t be missing in Blanding this year...
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