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by David Boyle,News DirectorInterviews about high school sports, Bears Ears National Monument, local cities and schools were among the top listened-to programs of the Redrock Morning S…
The Republican Party primary election results are in for San Juan County, and the incumbent has claimed victory in all four races and will be the…
Custom Fit is a state-run grant program for business owners. This grant program helps pay for business and employee training, certifications, and…
A wild fire on the eastern edge of Monticello has consumed less than five acres of grass and several outbuildings. The fire broke out at about 10 a.m…
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Fire burns 20 acres in Westwater Canyon near Blanding
Damage from a June 15 wildfire in Westwater Canyon - on the western edge of Blanding – was kept to a minimum by a large firefighting effort. Approximately 20 acres burned. Flames broke…
Monticello native is Salt Lake Police Chief
Monticello native Brian Redd has been named police chief for the Salt Lake City Police Department. Redd is currently serving as the executive director of the Utah Department of Correc…
Blanding Mayor Logan Monson's lead grows in Republican race for legislative seat
Blanding Mayor Logan Monson is strengthening his lead in the race for the local Republican seat in the Utah House of Representatives as votes continue to be counted from the June 25 pr…
Massive voter turnout may send Blanding Mayor to Utah House of Representatives
A massive voter turnout in the Blanding area may have been the key factor in tight race in the Republican effort to replace Phil Lyman in the Utah House of Representatives. After prima…
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Lady Cougars sweep regular season Battle of the Drum series for fourth straight win
The Monument Valley High School volleyball team won their fourth straight game on Tuesday, October 6 at the expense of longtime rival Whitehorse in Montezuma Creek. With the win the La…
Monticello volleyball team wins four of seven games in very busy stretch
The Monticello High School volleyball team played seven games in a five-day period this past week, including a trip to Richfield to participate in the 1A-2A Clash at the Sevier Valley …
Monticello falls to Milford in battle of top three teams in 8-man ranks
The Monticello Buckaroos fell to the Milford Tigers in a showdown between top three teams in the Utah 1A 8-player league on October 2. The Tigers defeated the Bucks 40-38 in a tale of …
Local cross country teams get strong showing at annual John Thornton Invitational in Blanding
The San Juan cross country team hosted nine teams – including local rivals Monticello, Whitehorse, and Monument Valley – in the annual John Thornton Invitational on Wednesday, Septembe…
Water year ends WETTER than normal!
San Juan County suffered through one of the dryest and warmest winters on record. Then a bone-dry spring and early summer triggered the largest wildfires in memory. However, the recent…
Trail work around Loyds Lake nears completion
A $1.15-million project to enhance recreation opportunities around Loyds Lake is in its final stages. The project, funded in large part by an outdoor recreation grant from the State of…
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Diane Allen Robins June 18, 1964 ~ September 10, 2026
Diane Allen Robins, 62, passed away peacefully in her home in Aurora, Utah, on September 10, 2026. She was born June 18, 1964, the oldest child of Harold “Gooch” Allen and Colleen West…
Patricia Peterson Rupp March 17, 1930 ~ September 8, 2026
Patricia Peterson Rupp returned to her Lord and Savior at the Four Corners Regional Care Center, on September 8, 2026. She was born to her loving parents, John Marini and Alice Americ…
Haley Scout Hancock September 30, 1995 ~ August 29, 2026
Haley Scout Hancock passed away August 29, 2026. She was born September 30, 1995 in Salt Lake City. She is loved by so many. She was a compassionate human being, beautiful inside and o…
Georganne “Jan” Bumcrot August 5, 1948 ~ September 5, 2026
Georganne “Jan” Bumcrot passed away on September 5, 2026, surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. She was born on August 5, 1948, in Inglewood, California, to George and Etta (B…
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Lady Cougars sweep regular season Battle of the Drum series for fourth straight win
The Monument Valley High School volleyball team won their fourth straight game on Tuesday, October 6 at the expense of longtime rival Whitehorse in Montezuma Creek. With the win the La…
Water year ends WETTER than normal!
San Juan County suffered through one of the dryest and warmest winters on record. Then a bone-dry spring and early summer triggered the largest wildfires in memory. However, the recent…
Trail work around Loyds Lake nears completion
A $1.15-million project to enhance recreation opportunities around Loyds Lake is in its final stages. The project, funded in large part by an outdoor recreation grant from the State of…
Monticello volleyball team wins four of seven games in very busy stretch
The Monticello High School volleyball team played seven games in a five-day period this past week, including a trip to Richfield to participate in the 1A-2A Clash at the Sevier Valley …
Monticello falls to Milford in battle of top three teams in 8-man ranks
The Monticello Buckaroos fell to the Milford Tigers in a showdown between top three teams in the Utah 1A 8-player league on October 2. The Tigers defeated the Bucks 40-38 in a tale of …
Local cross country teams get strong showing at annual John Thornton Invitational in Blanding
The San Juan cross country team hosted nine teams – including local rivals Monticello, Whitehorse, and Monument Valley – in the annual John Thornton Invitational on Wednesday, Septembe…
2026 San Juan Cross Country
The 2026 San Juan High School cross country team recently hosted nine teams from around the state in the annual John Thornton Invitational. The Broncos won the boys race 31-50 over Gra…
Two San Juan girls tennis team doubles pairings conclude season at state tournament
Two doubles pairings concluded the season for the San Juan High School girls tennis team at the 3A Utah State Girls Tennis Tournament at Brighton High School on October 1. Sadie Black …
Ask an Expert — Fall Yard and Garden Tips
Autumn is officially here, and there is much to look forward to – pumpkins on the porch, apple cider, cooler temperatures, and walks through crunchy leaves. But before you get too comf…
Blanding student earns $500 savings account from Zions Bank for academic achievements
Good grades have paid off for Greydon Holliday, a seventh-grade student at Albert R. Lyman Middle School. Holliday has been awarded a $500 savings account as a regional winner of Zions…
October Legislative Update
Utah faced its most severe wildfire season in nearly two decades in 2026, with 1,227 fires burning 560,823 acres across the state. Despite the difficult conditions, firefighters contai…
St. George Marathon 2026
Stupid is as stupid does. That pretty much sums up how I learn life’s lessons. I wish I had that personality that readily accepts wisdom and advice from others, but I don’t. I am runni…
San Juan students put civics into practice at district event
Hundreds of San Juan School District high school students gathered at San Juan High School on Sept. 29 for Civics Day, where they learned about voting, government and civic participati…
Manti-La Sal National Forest Plans Prescribed Burning in Monticello Districts Plan Fuels Reduction During Fall and Winter
The Manti‑La Sal National Forest plans to conduct prescribed burns this fall and into winter, as conditions allow, on the Monticello, Ferron/Price, and Sanpete Ranger Districts across …
CNHA Accepting Applications for 2027 Discovery Pool Research Grants
Canyonlands Natural History Association is now accepting applications for its 2027 Discovery Pool grant program. Established in 2007, the Discovery Pool supports research partnerships …
Ask an Expert – Utah’s 2026 Wildfire Season by the Numbers
Utah entered 2026 with heightened concerns about the wildfire season, given the record-low snowpack. Those concerns materialized as wildfires burned across Utah, affecting nearly every…