Ganado Pupils Get Apple Mac Laptops For Schooluse
Ganado Unified School District announced a one to one Mac laptop program for seventh through twelfth graders starting soon. The district will supply 1,340 laptops for middle and high school pupils at about 800 each, with teacher laptops valued at 1,100 after discounts.
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Ceremonial schedule for Gallup powwow events
Exhibits open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Exhibit Hall. An Invitational rodeo runs 1 to 4 p.m. in the main arena with Gourd dancing at 3 and 6 p.m. A Queen contest in the amphitheater 5 to 6:30 p.m. A powwow contest from 7 p.m. to midnight in the west arena. Navajo Song and Dance registration 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Song and Dance arena. Ceremonial Parade 10 a.m. downtown Gallup. All events at Red Hawk Park unless noted.
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Red Hock Park
Night parade draws crowds to Gallup Ceremonial
Families from nearby reservations gathered in Gallup on Thursday for the first of two Ceremonial parades. By 7 p.m. hundreds waited along the streets with deck chairs and food, a scene echoed by memories of Navajo travelers in wagons camping outside town and the glow of campfires in the hills.
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Gallup
Ellis Tanner
Monsoon Rainfall Douses Gallup Drought, Brings Floods
Gallup area rainfall totals rise to 3.69 inches since July 1 as monsoon showers sweep in. The pattern, welcomed by some and disruptive to others, floods streets and challenges local businesses while officials monitor swollen gutters and debris. Police blocked Maloney Avenue as floodwaters rose after a heavy downpour. Thomas Piano, owner of the New Mexico Pottery Company, cleans debris from gutters to prevent damage after past flood events.
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Maloney Avenue
Thomas Piano
New Mexico Pottery Company
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Bishop Pelotte Transferred to Houston Hospital
Bishop Donald E. Pelotte was moved from Phoenix John’s Lincoln Hospital to Memorial Hermann/TIRR in Houston for ongoing treatment after traumatic head injuries. Officials cited family ties and available rehabilitation services as key factors in the transfer amid controversy over the incident in Gallup.
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Donald’ E. Pelotte
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Pelotte
John’ S
Lincoln Hospital
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Houston
Dana Pelotte
SSS
Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament
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Institute For Rehabilitation and Research
Tonalea man gets 24 years for Kaibeto murder
A 20 year old Tonalea man, Alvin Franke Bennett, was sentenced to 24 years in a Phoenix federal prison after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the 2004 Kaibeto fire that killed Kee Yazzie Tso. Bennett and co defendant Jason Bigman were seeking guns, assaulted Tso, and set a storage shed ablaze.
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Bigman
Death at Durango-Mckinley mill under investigation
A 55 year old Bluewater man Gerald Burks died from head injuries after a maintenance fall from a 17 foot high platform at Durango McKinley Paper Company in Prewitt around 8 15 am June 27. The New Mexico Environment Occupational and Health Safety Bureau says the case remains ongoing with no new information released. Burks and his family relocated to Bluewater in 1993 from Aurora Illinois where he was born and raised.
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Durango- McKinley Paper Company
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Durango-McKinley Paper Company
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Bluewater
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