LeAnn Peterson Death Trial Reveals School Notification Concerns
The 15 year old Thoreau High School student died by her own action on December 22, families say the notice was delayed. LeAnn Peterson was buried at Sunset Memorial Park after a school incident involving smoking and a district report to the vice principal. Her uncle Ken Peterson questions past expulsion and notes she was an honor student active in National Honor Society band and choir.
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Speed detectors to monitor Gallup streets police say
Gallup Police Department plans mobile speed detectors around the city to show drivers their speed and photograph violators. City Manager David Ruiz says units will move between locations including Rice Street near the new high school and Boardman. Chief Danny Ross notes many tickets come from local neighborhoods and cites interstate speed as a factor in accidents.
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Boiler blast hits Zuni school and damages building
Officials say a boiler room explosion at Zuni's Shiwi Military School Saturday night blew a four by four foot hole in the boiler room roof. Ceilings collapsed in two restrooms and the hallway as damage spread through ducts. No injuries were reported as access remained limited by fire officials.
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Carl Warren& Co
Shiwi
Tuba City woodcutter a chip off the old block
Emmett Kerley, community services coordinator for the Tuba City Chapter, describes woodcutting for the elderly as a duty that builds heart and mind. He emphasizes learning proper ax use, wood-cutting skills, and passing them to youths to avoid waste and risk.
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Black Mesa
Tahchee Blue Gap officials fight recall over funds
Tahchee and Loretta Tullie, Tahchee Blue Gap Chapter president and secretary treasurer, face a recall petition alleging misappropriation of chapter funds. Residents say monthly financial reports were not completed and funds spent without approval. A special audit found mismanagement from Oct 1 1996 to Apr 30 1997, with resources not efficiently used.
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Blue Gap
Anderson Tullie
Loretta Tullie
Board of Election Supervisors
Anderson
Tahchee/Blue Gap
Susan Nez
Nez
Balaece
Office of the Auditor General
Navajo Nation may fund huge fry plant near Farmington
Navajo Agricultural Products Industry seeks a $10 million appropriation at the Navajo Nation Council winter session to back a $90 million french fry and frozen potato plant near Farmington. If approved, construction could begin next fall, supplying up to 300 million pounds of fries and tots by 2000 with bonds financing a dam for water and a major food company planning plant equipment.
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Gallup City Waste Collection Schedule Change
Notice states no collection in Gallup on New Year’s Day January 1, 1998. Thursday routes move to Friday January 2, 1998, for residential and commercial pickups.
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