Steak knife fixes and missing records at GIMC dental program
The report details a former Gal up Indian Medical Center orthodontics program shutdown in 1994. A mother removed her teen son’s broken retainer with a steak knife after failed transfers, amid missing treatment records affecting at least 66 patients and ongoing disputes over agency liability and MOAs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Brenner
Gallup
Galup Indian Medical Center
GIMC
Javajo
Nizhoni Smiles,Inc
NSI
David Her H
GIM
Michael ‘Beck
NSL
Herman
Deca
Gallu Service Unit
Mar Kosell
Independent
IHS
Beck
Albuquerque
AIDS awareness speaker shares personal HIV story
Roxanne White, a 43 year old Anishinaabe Nation member from Minnesota, spoke at World AIDS Day events in Tuba City about living with HIV. She contracted the virus from her ex husband, admitted she never saw herself at risk, and urged attendees to share the human face of AIDS to prevent transmission across Minnesota's eight reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuba’ City
Ariz
Rox
Anne
White
Minnesota
Tiba-C Indian Medical Center
Exhusband
Hale backs Campbell for Indian Affairs chair amid Senate shifts
Senator Albert Hale supports Colorado's Nighthorse Campbell to chair the Indian Affairs Committee when the Senate reconvenes in January. Hale calls Campbell's leadership historic for Indian nations and notes Campbell is Cheyenne and elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986. Hale expects changes advancing Indian sovereignty and committee education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Window Rock
John McCain
Arizona
Commerce Committee
Senate
Albert Hale
Colorado
Ren
Nighthorse Campbell
Hale
Campbell
U.S. Senate
Trent Lott
Mississippi
Lott
Bob Dole
Indian’ Affairs Committee
Indian Affairs Committee
Disaster drill at Red Rock Elementary causes staged injuries
In a mock disaster drill at Red Rock Elementary School, 23 students and two teachers pretended to suffer injuries from a science explosion. Emergency crews from RMCH, MedStar, and school staff staged response across three ambulances, a van, and a bus, with makeup and prosthetics enhancing realism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Porter
Gallup
Red Rock Elementary
Rehoboth-McKinley Christian Hospital
MedStar Ambulance Service
RMCH
Donna
Corley
Terry Fuchs
Frankie Spolar
Ethel Fox
County transfers trash duties to Northwest Regional Authority
McKinley County and Gallup officials say trash responsibility shifts to the Northwest New Mexico Regional Solid Waste Authority. A $4 minimum tipping fee is set at the Red Rocks Regional Landfill, with all county convenience stations feeding the landfill and recycling program expanding to include cardboard and other recyclables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
McKinley
Northwest
New Mexico
McKinley, County
Hassler Road
Red Rocks
Thoreau
Harrison
Authority
Sharon Richards
Wilson
Lee McKinley
Man hits truck again after initial accident in New Mexico
Gallup police report shows a Fort Wingate man drove away after his vehicle struck a truck by mistake and later returned to strike again in a second hit and run. Medardo Gonzales was identified as the driver and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, criminal damage, careless driving, and causing an accident involving vehicle damage.
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Gallup
Nelson, Emerson
Fort Wingate
Emerson
Mr. Emerson
Pride Electric
Medardo. Gonzales
Gonzales
Nelson
Tes
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Nizhoni
Navaja
Aly
Fero
Mary Wicoff
Cameron Joe
Indana
Navajo Nation
Jesse ‘Mora
Krista Monaghan
Janell Santana
Man
Christinas & Ceremonial
Turpen’s Trading CO
South
Electric
New
Mexico 602
Munoz Overpass
Aztec Avenue
Bill
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