Bluff / Mexican Hat

Brant Murray Co-Chair, Committee to Incorporate Bluff Over the last two years, many Bluff community members have been involved with discussions about the possibility of incorporating as an official town. There are many reasons incorporation is appealing to Bluff residents, but the...
Bluff residents will vote in the upcoming election on whether or not to incorporate. San Juan County’s oldest settlement may become its youngest town. (Of course, there have been people living in San Juan County for thousands of years, but the 1880 settlement of Bluff was the first...
Bonneville Research has responded to questions regarding the study that looked at the feasibility of incorporating Bluff. Bob Springmeyer, chairman of Bonneville Research, sent the response and stated, “Please accept my fact-based response to the inaccurate challenges to the Bonneville...
Bonneville Research has responded to questions regarding the study that looked at the feasibility of incorporating Bluff. Bob Springmeyer, chairman of Bonneville Research, sent the response and stated, "Please accept my fact-based response to the inaccurate challenges to the Bonneville...
by Bill Boyle Voters in the Bluff area will head to the polls for the November 7 general election in order to decide whether or not to incorporate as the newest municipality in San Juan County. The San Juan Record plans to address the issue in depth in coming weeks. However, questions...
DUST IN THE WINDby Bill Boyle Citizens in Bluff will vote in coming weeks on a proposal to incorporate the area into the third municipality in San Juan County. Several weeks ago, we published a schedule in which we promised to focus on the matter in the October 25 issue of the paper....
by Andrew Gulliford After 60 years of marriage, Gene and Mary Foushee passed on this summer just nine days apart. The couple was 88 years old and had lived a rich, full life. They will be remembered for many things, but their most important achievement was saving the small town of Bluff...
The thirteenth annual Bluff Arts Festival is returning this fall on October 20 to 22 with new events including a mural project and live music and bringing returning festival favorites like the artist market for Four Corners artists, workshops, and storytelling by the river. The festival...
The Utah Symphony performed near Bluff on August 31 to a crowd estimated at exceeding 1,500 people. The performance of the full symphony orchestra was presented from a temporary stage set up at Camp Sticki-Ta-Tudy, about two miles west of Bluff. The spectacular setting was matched by a...
by Zak Podmore The Utah Lieutenant Governor’s office hosted a public meeting at the Bluff Community Center on August 8 where Bluff residents and property owners debated incorporating as an official town. The meeting of more than 75 people began with a presentation on the financial...

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