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2016 San Juan ATV Safari- Elk Ridge Trail Ride

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

After the designation of Bears Ears National Monument in the end of December, our office was hit pretty hard with calls, many from ATVers, asking about the status of the ATV trails in our county.  Many people seemed to assume … Continue reading →

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2016 Monticello Festival of the Trees

Posted on December 7, 2016 by

This past weekend was the Monticello Festival of the Trees and it was bigger and better than ever!  I volunteered to do a tree for our office again this year, and it was much faster and easier (and cheaper!) this … Continue reading →

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Grand Opening of the Canyon Country Discovery Center in Monticello, Utah

Posted on August 31, 2016 by

The Grand Opening of the Canyon Country Discovery Center was held just about a week and a half ago here in Monticello – I’d been looking forward to it for months!  I joked back in June in my entry on … Continue reading →

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Stars & S’mores at the Canyon Country Discovery Center

Posted on June 28, 2016 by

For maybe the first time ever since moving to Monticello just over 7 years ago, there were two different things happening on a Friday night that I wanted to go to!  Now I’m not complaining, this is a good problem … Continue reading →

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Monticello Ghost Tour!

Posted on July 21, 2015 by

My absolute favorite day of the year in Monticello is only 4 days away…. Pioneer Day!  Well, technically Pioneer Day is only 3 days away, but the main part of our town’s celebration is always held on the nearest Saturday, … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: 17th Annual Bluff International Balloon Festival

Posted on January 13, 2015 by

One of my favorite annual events in San Juan County is coming up this weekend- the Bluff International Balloon Festival!  In its 17th year, the balloon festival now has 28 hot air balloons with pilots and crews, making their way … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event: Winter Solstice Paleo-Bison Burning in Bluff

Posted on December 3, 2014 by

Two years ago the town of Bluff hosted a unique event on the Winter Solstice- a Mammoth Effigy Burning.  Two local artists, Joe Pachak and JR Lancaster, with the help of some Bluff residents, built a 16 foot mammoth out … Continue reading →

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