Historic Stories

San Juan football team looks to avenge 2024 loss to Grantsville as they open new season

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:24pm admin

San Juan's Jagger Nieves (#2) blasts the ball upfield in the 2A Utah State Championship Game at Southern Utah University on November 16. Nieves ran for 142 yards and three touchdowns in the Broncos’ 60-14 win over the Emery Spartans. The Broncos are set for the start of the 2025 season. Richard Kaer photo

by Rhett Sifford
Sports Editor

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San Juan volleyball team opens season with back-to-back wins

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:20pm admin

by Rhett Sifford
Sports Editor
The San Juan High School volleyball team got their season underway this past week with an impressive two-game sweep on the road.

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San Juan girls soccer team battles hard in opening week games

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:16pm admin

San Juan freshman Taverie Johnson drives the ball upfield against Emery on August 7 as Brooklyn Pincock (left) and Ellie Beck look on. The Lady Broncos opened their season with games against American Leadership Academy and Emery this past weekend. Though they were unable to crack the win column in their opening games, they’ll have another shot when they face North Summit in Coalville on Wednesday, August 20. Courtney Hurst photo

by Rhett Sifford
Sports Editor

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Want to see bats in the wild? Attend a viewing event in Moab

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:14pm admin

Utah is home to 18 confirmed bat species. An upcoming event in Moab will give you an opportunity to see them up close. Photo courtesy Division of Wildlife Services

Utah is home to 18 confirmed bat species, and an upcoming Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) event will give you the opportunity to learn more about them and to possibly see bats up close.

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Girls hold bake sale to raise money for fire victims

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:14pm admin

Monticello area youth joined forces to raise more than $1,000 at a bake sale. The funds will go toward helping families and individuals who were impacted by the Deer Creek Fire in Old La Sal. Courtesy photo

When the Deer Creek fire ignited in an inhabited area of Old La Sal on July 10, news spread quickly.

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Meatballs meet the Old Spanish Trail

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:11pm admin

Did you know? Meatballs aren’t only Italian. Sometimes they speak Spanish. And who doesn’t love some tasty meatballs? Mary Cokenour photo

“Into the great wide open . . . Under them skies of blue . . . Out in the great wide open . . . A rebel without a clue”

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USU Blanding to host conference

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:10pm admin

Utah State University Blanding will host the second annual Weaving Our Stories Conference.

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San Juan County Fair Results

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 3:32pm admin

Check out results from the 2025 San Juan County Fair

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Photo of the week August 13, 2025

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 3:24pm admin

A van erupted in flames on August 10 on South Main Street in Blanding. First responders were able to douse the flames, but not until after the van was destroyed.

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Utah Food Bank makes impressive progress

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 3:20pm admin

by David Boyle
News Director

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