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...
The Utah Symphony is touring spectacular areas in the state and is set to perform a free concert in Bluff on Thursday, August 31 at 8 p.m.
It will be necessary to have tickets for the free performance. Tickets are available by calling 801-533-6683 or at www.utahsymphony.org/tours/gart...
by Alvin Reiner
Though I now live 2,500 miles away, Gene Foushee has been by my side and in my mind through the 40 plus years I have known him.
It was Gene and Mary who enticed me to live in Bluff, where I stayed for twelve memorable years as a teacher, EMT, photographer and journalist...
by Zak Podmore
The push to make Bluff an incorporated town cleared another hurdle last week when Utah’s Lieutenant Governor’s Office released a comprehensive feasibility study analyzing Bluff’s local economy.
The 37-page report, which was compiled by Bonneville Research in Salt Lake...
“The Utah Pavarotti”, otherwise known as local pharmacist Craig Crippen, will sing on Friday, July 21 at the Bluff Fort.
The free performance begins at 7 p.m.
Crippen was called Pavarotti by a retired professional opera singer and former Tabernacle Choir member.
Craig returns to the...
