Historic Stories

Utah State 1A bball tournaments set to go

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 4:11pm admin

Senior guard Hannah Clark puts up a free-throw in the Battle of the Drum against Monument Valley on February 12. Lee Ke photo

by David Boyle
News Director
The 1A Utah basketball regular season is in the books, and the six San Juan County teams are looking forward to the playoffs.

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Uncle Joe teaches me to poach a deer

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 3:34pm admin

Gary Torres with his father. Courtesy photo

by Gary Torres
My Cave My View

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Monticello City starts addressing issues relating to dry 2026 winter

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 3:31pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director

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Drug bust in Blanding confiscates $300,000 in meth, fentanyl, heroin

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 3:31pm admin

An estimated $300,000 worth of drugs were confiscated after a recent traffic arrest in Blanding. Photo courtesy San Juan County Sheriffs Office.

by David Boyle
News Director
Law enforcement seized an estimated $300,000 worth of narcotics as part of a traffic stop in Blanding last Friday.

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Local businesses missing out on education grant

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 3:30pm admin

Custom Fit is a state-run grant program for business owners. This grant program helps pay for business and employee training, certifications, and skill improvement.

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Blanding addresses new storm pond at Blanding Elementary School

Tue, 02/17/2026 - 3:27pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director

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San Juan County Commission appoints Justice Court Judge, updates land use in general plan

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 3:45pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director

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San Juan boys wrestling team comes home fourth from 2A Utah State Championships

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 3:23pm admin

San Juan sophomore Liam Lacy flexes as he celebrates his third-place finish in the 2A Utah State Boys Wrestling Tournament on February 7 in Richfield. Lacy suffered a technical-fall loss in the semifinals to the eventual 113-pound state champion, but battled back to earn a spot in the third-place match, then won in dominant fashion with a 45-second pin over his opponent. Cameron Adair photo

by Art Adair
Contributing Writer

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Whitehorse basketball teams aim to build momentum

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 3:21pm admin

by Rhett Sifford
Sports Editor

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San Juan boys, girls close regular season with wins over Grand

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 3:21pm admin

by Rhett Sifford
Sports Editor

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