The Monticello High School Vaqueras Drill Team brought home the second-place trophy from the 1A state championship on February 2. It was oh, so close in the race for the state title with Piute.
The team competed in Military, Jazz, and Character competitions and brought home the silver...
OUT OF THE BLUESby Maggie Judi
On a bright and cold December day in 1997, a man driving near Ucolo spotted a teddy bear in the road. Stopping the pickup to retrieve the toy for his children, the man immediately noticed something awfully wrong.
The bear had blood on it and the man...
by Anna Fredericks
Monticello Buckaroo wrestling history was made this weekend as senior Brayson Wilcox wrestled his way to the Championship match at the Rockwell Rumble in Orem. Wilcox is the first Buckaroo ever to wrestle in the finals at the prestigious tournament.
The Rumble is...
by Eric Niven
The first Monticello City Council meeting of the new year began on January 9 with the swearing-in of Tim Young as mayor and George Rice and Bayley Hedglin as members of the city council.
The Council was called upon to consider amending the Hideout Golf Course fees to...
by Anna Fredericks
Two Monticello Buckaroo wrestlers were selected to compete at the Utah All Star Match on January 9 at Utah Valley University.
Zac Musselman wrestled Brayden Stevens of Brighton (5A). Musselman earned an exciting 5-3 win for the 1A/2A team.
Brayson Wilcox took on...
Daniel and Sue Anderson were honored for their years of service to the community when they were named the Monticello Citizens of the Year by the Monticello City Council.
The award was announced by Mayor Tim Young at the annual Monticello High School holiday music concert on December 18...
by Anna Fredericks
The Monticello Buckaroo wrestling team had a second strong week with a big win over the Grand County Red Devils at home, a championship team trophy from the Moab Tournament, and an Outstanding Wrestler award.
On November 29, the Bucks hosted the Red Devils in their...
by Eric Niven
The Monticello City Council had a busy schedule at the November 14 council meeting.
City resident Bernie Christensen expressed concern about the deer situation in the city. Mayor Tim Young agreed that the deer problem this year is a valid concern.
In the past, the...
by Eric Niven
The Monticello City Council had several important issues to discuss during a recent council meeting. After the regular issues of reviewing minutes and paying bills, the council set to consider new issues facing the city.
Jason Johnson, Southeast Area Manager for Utah...
THE BIRD SCOOPby Walter & Becky Bird
Volleyball – 1A Utah State ChampionshipsAnticipation was high for the Buckaroo volleyball team, ranked No. 3 in the Deseret News 1A poll, as they traveled north to the UVU campus in Orem, UT to contend for a title at the 1A Utah State Volleyball...