Historic Stories

Calvin Black is Blanding City 2024 Outstanding Citizen of the Year

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 4:08pm admin

Julie and Calvin Black of Blanding. Calvin was named the 2024 Citizen of the Year by the Blanding City Council. They will be the grand marshals of the annual Independence Day Parade on July 4. Courtesy photo

Blanding City proudly announces Calvin Black as the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Citizen of the Year award.

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Blanding annexes land sees new construction

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 4:07pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director

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Little Miss Blanding 2024

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 4:06pm admin

Chezney Ivins (left) was named Little Miss Blanding after a pageant on June 29. She is joined by (left to right) 1st Attendant Emri Black, 2nd Attendant Danika Ben, and 3rd Attendant Harper Lacy.

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Monticello plans to refund utility deposits, discusses Big 4 future

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 4:05pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director

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School Board approves annual budget

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 4:04pm admin

Members of the San Juan School Board approved an increase in staff compensation for travel lunches to $14.

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Powered by horsepower

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 4:03pm admin

Historic Horses of the Sun Navjo basket by Lorraine Black

No matter where you travel on the vast Navajo Nation horses run wild.

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San Juan High: Tradition of History Fair winners

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 4:02pm admin

San Juan High student Saylor Dandy recently participated in National History Day Fair events in Washington, DC. Courtesy photo

by Janet Wilcox
Contributing writer
“Those who don’t understand and appreciate history are bound to repeat it.” – Santana

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Don’t miss Horizon

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 3:59pm admin

Horizon Chapter One, the first of four feature-length old-fashioned Western movies to be shot in the area, was released last week to mixed reviews. Area residents should not miss seeing it on the big screen, says SJR Editor Bill Boyle. Courtesy photo

by Bill Boyle
San Juan Record Editor

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Fidel M Martinez June 29, 1942 ~ June 16, 2024

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 3:51pm admin

Fidel M. Martinez was born on June 29, 1942 in Rancho el Carrizal Chiquito, en Zucualpan Veracuz Mexico. He passed on June 16, 2024 in Monticello, UT surrounded by his loving family.