Uncommon compassion in Silverton, Colorado
My mother died on May 16, 2014 in the San Juan Medical Center in Farmington, NM. Her three-week stay there for renal failure had been a roller coaster of hope and despair with the doct…
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Understand Impact Aid Program in the San Juan School District
by Tyrel Pemberton San Juan School District Business Administrator The San Juan School District, encompassing a vast 7,800 square miles, faces unique financial challenges due to the pr…
Universal Training Facility to hold grand opening this weekend
The newest business in San Juan County is holding a grand opening celebration this weekend, February 26 and 27. The Universal Training Facility is a new 6,000 square foot state-of-the-…
University of Utah building homes on Navajo Nation in San Juan County
The DesignBuildUTAH program at the University of Utah College of Architecture + Planning engages students in design and construction projects, applying foundational knowledge obtained …
Unseasonably warm April ushers in early spring-like weather
Unseasonably warm temperatures marked much of the month of April in San Juan County, with an early arrive of spring-like weather. The month closed with near-record high temperatures. …Unsecured loads to county landfill will be fined
by David Boyle News Director Members of the San Juan County Commission approved an update to the county landfill fees, received a report on the update to the land use section of the ge…Up in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s...
Our neighbor! What is that man doing “floating” up there?! Well, here’s how the situation sort of came about. The neighbor’s son is building a new home in West La Sal. The wide expans…Update on San Juan School District capital project plans
by Tyrel Pemberton, Business Administrator Operating a School District that geographically spans more than 7,800 square miles and has 12 different schools in seven different communitie…
Updated primary election results. Bruce Adams, Cindi Holyoak, Rick Meyer headed to county positions
Republicans participated in a June 30 primary election that helped set the ballots for the statewide general election and determined the winners of three positions in San Juan County. …Uproar over appointment of initial Bears Ears NM Advisory Committee
An uproar erupted in the past week after names were released for the initial Bears Ears National Monument Advisory Committee. Utah Diné Bikéyah, an advocacy group that fought for the o…
Upward Bound grant
The TRIO Upward Bound Program has received another five-year grant from the Department of Education. Upward Bound serves 104 high school participants in the San Juan School District an…
Uranium mine set to re-open in Lisbon Valley
A uranium mine is reopening in Lisbon Valley. Canadian based Anfield Energy received approval to operate the Velvet-Wood mines in Lisbon Valley from the state of Utah. The company anno…