Alexander Schulz, a German slackliner, will attempt a world record feat crossing between two hot air balloons that will be flying over the mountains in Monument Valley at an altitude of 4,920 feet this week.
The attempt will be a world record if the daring slackliner is able to pull it...
The Monument Valley Cougar boys cross country team is hard at work, building momentum for regional and state competitions in coming weeks. Members of the team include (left to right): Coach LeCheminant, Michael John, Lamario Slim, Cody Smith, Karl Laws, Devin Slim, Jeremiah Yazzie, and...
The Monument Valley High School football team has had a strong start to the new season. The Cougars host the Parowan Rams Friday, September 7 at 7 p.m. at the beautiful Monument Valley football field. Team members include: (top row, left to right) Cordell Atene, Roderick Cly, Jalen...
Samuel Tom Holiday, one of the last surviving World War II Navajo Code Talkers, passed away on June 11, 2018 at the Southern Utah Veterans Home in Ivins, UT. He was surrounded by family and friends.
Holiday was born in 1924 near Oljato, in San Juan County. As a young soldier in the...
Megan Decker, a language arts teacher at Monument Valley High School, was the recent winner of an extreme makeover of her classroom by Brittany Wheaton, who runs the SuperHERO Teacher blog.
Decker was the winner of the 5,000 teachers across the nation who signed up for the contest....
by Janet Wilcox
John Wayne is credited as saying, “Monument Valley is the place where God put the West.” Romanticized images of those rugged buttes, and dramatic monoliths still weave their charm today, enticing both tourists and movie makers into Navajo Country.
Dozens of movies,...
The Monument Valley Cougar basketball team opens the 1A state tournament at 2:30 p.m. on February 28 with a game against Bryce Valley at Richfield High School. They defeated West Ridge Academy in a play-in game on February 24 by a score of 63-58. The Lady Cougars play Valley at 7 p.m....
The Monument Valley Cougar girls basketball team recently completed a successful regular season schedule with a second-place finish in region standings. They now move on to the 1A state basketball tournament on February 28 thru March 3 at the Sevier Valley Center in Richfield. Team...
Marquez Hathale, a 182-pound wrestler from Whitehorse High School, made it to the championship match before claiming second place at the 1A state wrestling tournament on February 10.
Hathale had a thrilling win in the semifinal, falling behind early before coming back to pin his...
The Monument Valley High School wrestling team qualified six wrestlers for the 1A state tournament by placing at the divisional tournament in the past week. Three Cougars wrestled for the divisional championship, including Tanner Tsinigine at 138 pounds, Cleve Atene at 170 pounds, and...
