Navajo Nation Council reappointment plan outlines six agencies
WINDOW ROCK presented a 24 member council plan with six agencies each split into four voting districts. Chinle Shiprock and Tuba City would gain their own delegate as populations top 7301 while other chapters join groups for delegation based on communities of interest per the 2000 Census. The plan applies to on reservation Navajos for voting purposes only.
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Yoda Wins Farmington Wiener Dog Race for Third Straight
In Farmington Riverfest Wiener Dog Races Yoda the dachshund claimed his third consecutive win. Owner Sharon Maher a Pine Hill Middle School teacher trains him year round with students cheering as he darted across the hallways and tracks in a spirited display.
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Yoga groups grow in Gallup Catholic charity building
A Gallup yoga program helps a diverse mix of participants reduce stress through breath work and poses. Instructors guide two classes weekly at the charity building, emphasizing a positive, inclusive experience.
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Chris Economon Olson
Advent
Gardner
Jeannette Honanie
Mooncopi
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Gane Swingle
Gallup Catholic Chantes
Reapportionment Plan Prompts Debate in Navajo Nation
Public input at a Thursday meeting on the 24 member Navajo Nation Council reapportionment was largely positive but raised questions about delegate locations and service access. Concerns surfaced that chapters would be grouped with different agencies under the proposed Southwest Agency plan, such as Low Mountain chapter now with Fort Defiance Agency potentially joining a new group See Agencies Page 5
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Southwest
Low’ Mountain
Fort Defiance
Bank Robbery At Walmart Pinnacle Branch Details Emerging
Independent correspondent Bill Donovan reports a Walmart branch of Pinnacle Bank was robbed Tuesday when a robber approached a teller with a note and left with an undisclosed amount of money. Gallup officials released a video of the incident and a still image as part of the investigation.
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Event offers something for everyone at Gallup Cultural Center
Gallup event promotes OY with a poster contest and entertainment. The program includes a wide range of activities from a ceremonial opening to musical performances and a poster competition. Admission starts at $34 with various attractions listed by organizers.
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