High School graduation requirements changing
Tue, 03/10/2026 - 2:34pm
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by Dr. Derek Begay
Assistant Superintendent, San Juan School District
Historic Stories
The day I learned to swear and drive
Tue, 03/10/2026 - 2:30pm
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The house I grew up in did not have a furnace. We heated with a fireplace.
I remember getting up every morning and starting a fire with chips of cedar wood.
The heirloom – or its story – which has the greatest value?
Tue, 03/10/2026 - 2:29pm
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Mounted on his horse, Siete Leguas, named for the seven leagues (21 miles) the steed could gallop without a rest, Francisco (Pancho) Villa and his men terrorized both sides of the border as they fi
Sandy Lewis Johnson March 11, 1949-February 28, 2026
Wed, 03/04/2026 - 11:18pm
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Sandy Lewis Johnson, son of Cloyd Lobarth Johnson and Della Jean Fuller, was born in Monticello, Utah, March 11, 1949.
Blanding City plans to dedicate new Veterans Memorial
Wed, 03/04/2026 - 11:15pm
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A Veterans Memorial, water-wise landscaping and an update to the fee schedule were all part of the latest Blanding city council meeting.
Monticello City Council visits with DWR to address resident deer population issues
Wed, 03/04/2026 - 11:10pm
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Members of the Monticello City Council received a clean audit, approved a wastewater plan, and met with state officials to address the resident deer population at their latest meeting.
Volunteers at the Bluff Fort have installed a new sign and a replica covered wagon at the northern entrance to Bluff, one-half mile from the Bluff Fort.
Wed, 03/04/2026 - 11:00pm
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Volunteers at the Bluff Fort have installed a new sign and a replica covered wagon at the northern entrance to Bluff, one-half mile from the Bluff Fort.
San Juan boys narrowly miss big upset at 2A state basketball tourney
Wed, 03/04/2026 - 10:58pm
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by Rhett Sifford
Sports Editor
San Juan girls battle hard, suffer two losses at 2A state tournament
Wed, 03/04/2026 - 10:55pm
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The San Juan High School girls basketball team knew they had one of the biggest tests of the season in store when they traveled to Orem to take on #1 Kanab in the 2A State Quarterfinals on Monday,
Cleal Zemira Bradford March 23, 1931 ~ February 27, 2026
Wed, 03/04/2026 - 10:53pm
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Cleal Zemira Bradford was born March 23, 1931 to Sylvester and Thora Black Bradford, in Blanding, UT, the fourth boy of six children.
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