Million Mile Women Drive Safely Across North America
Verna Brown and Sharon Spencer, partners on the road for seven years with U S Xpress Enterprises, have logged one million miles without an accident. The Native American drivers, featured in Women and Trucking, split wages on 48-state and Canadian routes, regard the truck as home, and encourage others from their reservation to pursue trucking.
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Gallup
Verna Brown
Sharon Spencer
States
Canada
Spencer
Tohatchi
Brown
Crystal
U.S. Xpress Enterprises
Tohatchi High School
Knights of the Road
Michael Fagans
U.S. Xpress
Grants fights Dinamation in breach of lease case
Grants faces a breach of lease dispute as Dinamation International Society fights back after failing to pay rent on the $800000 Grants building financed by a state loan. The city seeks to reclaim the property with Judge Louis P McDonald overseeing the case after Dinamation opened June 28 1999 with robotic dinosaurs and a large gift shop but did not pay rent.
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Grants
Dinamation International Society
Michale Caplan
Louis P. ‘McDonald
Dinamation
Interstate 40
Perrow to end 25 year career at NMSU Grants
Cecilia Perrow will retire this Friday from New Mexico State University's Grants Campus after 25 years. A respected educator, she taught history and government while guiding students and former pupils now serving in public roles across Cibola County. Her career spans decades from Kisii Kenya to Grants, with a doctorate from Northern Arizona University and degrees from William and Mary and UNM.
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Grants
Cecelia Roton Perrow
New Mexico State
University
Kristina Hollar
Cibola County
Perrow
University of New Mexico
College of William and Mary
Virginia
Northern Arizona University
NMSU
Mike
Grants High School
Kisii
Kenya
Mike Perrow
Kristin
Karen
Dylan
Megan
Cecilia Perrow
Lee Perrow
Zuni rounds up dogs to curb livestock raids and bites
In Zuni Pueblo, officials report 250 fewer dogs and nine fewer cats after three roundups aimed at dog problems. A February IHS report tied rising dog bites to 70 yearly incidents, mostly affecting children and the elderly, prompting action by CHR, law enforcement, and schools amidst concerns over mange and animal control.
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Gallup
Zuni
Pueblo
Indian Health Service
IHS
Zuni Community Health
George’ Tsadiasi
Tsadiasi
Raid at Tuba City Chapter House Prompts Suspicion
In Tuba City Arizona an FBI style like raid by the white collar crimes unit with Navajo Nation prosecutors and police caused confusion and fear. Documents were seized amid allegations of financial mismanagement with no arrests or indictments to date. Local residents compare the event to past political turmoil and question the motives while officials provide no comment.
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Catherine Coolwind Feher
Tuba City
Ariz
Navajo Nation
Peter MacDonald
Faron Morgan
Donovan Brown
Geraldine Benally
Window Rock
Morgan
Arizona middle schools receive federal drug prevention grants
Six Arizona middle schools including Teec Nos Pos, Gilbert, Phoenix, Sacaton, and Tucson shared in a $1.4 million federal grant from the U S Department of Education to hire safety coordinators. The $45 million nationwide award funds will be distributed over two years to districts with disciplined students for drugs or weapons.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Gilbert
Sacaton
Teec Nos Pos
Tucson
U.S. Department of Education
Richard Riley
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Sylvia Carlson
Quebec
Seattle
State of New Mexico
Utah
Colorado
Mall of America
Minnesota
Tures
Namation
Tom Purdom
Roni Polk
Staff Weller
Cers
South
North
Naéchitt
E.C.E
Nicole Goothhue
Inde
Penden
Eric, Pena
Patricia
Nolan Martinez
Parry Quandelacy
Stagecoach Park
Teec
Nos Pos
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