by Jed Tate
San Juan County Landfill Manager
Two employees of the San Juan County Landfill earned top honors at a recent competition, including grand champion Kurt Lowe.
by Brooklyn Pincock
Youth Winner, Blanding’s 250 Celebration essay contest
If breakfast time is not in any real hurry, socializing is a simple given, and you like great meals at affordably reasonable prices, then you know I’m writing about The Lunch Box in Dove Creek, CO.
Jack Norman Young, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and community pillar, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, at the age of 81, surrounded by the family he cherished ab
Brandt Bingham
2A baseball honorable mention
San Juan Senior ~ second base
.385 Avg ~ .442 OBP ~ 30 h ~ 6 2b ~ 2 hr ~ 22 rbi
Jagger Nieves
2a baseball second team
San Juan Senior ~ shortstop / pitcher
Remy Whatcott
2A baseball second team
San juan Senior ~ first base
.347 Avg ~ .480 OBP ~ .627 slg ~ 26 h ~ 12 2b 3 HR ~ 20 RBI | .933 FP ~ 37 Po
Kreed Herring
2A baseball first team
San juan freshman ~ pitcher / Catcher / outfield
Baylor Nielson
2A baseball first team
San Juan Senior ~ catcher / pitcher / Short
Nache Young
2A baseball first team
San Juan Senior ~ Short / Catcher / Pitcher
.477 Avg ~ .566 OBP ~ .698 slg ~ 41 h ~ 7 2b 3 3b ~ 2 HR ~ 34 RBI ~ 20 sb | .983 FP ~ 54 Po
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