Nazlini to celebrate paving of Navajo Route 27
Nazlini and nearby communities will hold a ceremony at the Nazlini Chapter House to celebrate funds approved to pave 23 miles of Navajo Route 27, ending near Ganada. Leaders say the long battle, including protests and lobbying, finally paid off.
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Flatrock
Chinle
Azlini
Nazlini
Louise Benally
Concerned Citizens Group of
Chinlea
Benally
Rough Rock
Alfred Yazzié
Transortation and
Navajo Department of Transportation
Ganada
T Lo
Ari See
Job requires some serious clowning at Redrock rodeo
Holly Armstrong reports from Redrock State Park where Lions Club Rodeo runs for four evenings through Saturday. Rodeo clowns Bob Weir of Camp Verde Arizona and John W Flack of Kersey Colorado protect riders during bull events with jokes and quick footwork. Weir has 14 years arena experience and Flack six, both starting in rough stock.
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Redrock State Park
Lions
Bob Weir
John’ W. Flack
Red
Red Had ‘State Park
Weir
Camp Verde
Ariz
Flack
Kersey
Colo
Enna
Black
Teaching from the Holy People conference in Gallup
Mary Wicoff reports a two day conference in Gallup titled Teaching from the Holy People. Navajo Community College sponsors with NCC Office of Continuing Education and the Navajo Nation Office of the Speaker. The event July 30 31 at Best Western Inn and Suites aims to revive Navajo teachings guiding family harmony and traditional practices.
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Mary Wicoff
Western Bureau
Tuba City
Ariz
Gallu
Navajo Community College
Best Western
Anit
Gallup
NCC
Office of ‘Continuing Education
Tuba. City
Navajo Nation
Fowler
Lee
Sanders drive-by shooter convicted in Apache County
Wayne Yellowhorse, 22, of Sanders is guilty of four counts of aggravated assault and one count of participating in a drive-by shooting toward a deputy’s home in Sanders on December 30. An Apache County judge could sentence him to seven to 24 years, based on factors. Sheriff Art Lee called the verdict a message against such behavior. Deputy County Attorney Karl Eppich led the case.
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Andrea Egger
StaffWater
ST. Johns
Ariz
Sanders
Apache County Sheriff's Department
Apache County Superior Court
Wayne
Yellowhorse
Abe Hunt
Apache County
Art Lee
Lee
Karl Eppich
Lee Sanders
McKinley declares drought emergency in county
McKinley County passes a resolution declaring a drought emergency and seeking state aid to provide feed and water for livestock. Fire danger is extreme as county bans all open fires, while officials discuss Navajo religious ceremonies involving fire and potential Sheriff response.
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Gallup
McKinley County
Gary Johnson
Frank Gonales
Gonzales
Ben Skelly
Sheriff's Department
McKinley
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