Community survey outlines Navajo facility needs
The Navajo Tribe's Division of Community Development reports survey results from about 200 residents in Shiprock Burnham Crownpoint and Church Rock. Recreation and commercial needs topped lists with housing health care water and roads trailing. Shiprock seeks a market Crownpoint a laundromat and other services while Burnham centers on electricity and basic infrastructure.
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Crownpoint
Community facilities praised as priorities in energy shift report
A community development division report contrasts four areas needs with current facilities. It lists deficiencies in water systems housing health services electric utilities fire protection and more. The document notes energy and agriculture drive socio economic shifts and calls for new healthcare facilities to respond to energy development.
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Navajo Ranger Dies In Drowning Rescue At Sawmill Lake
Harold Tsosie 22 and Jeffrey Yazzie 21, both from Sawmill, drowned Friday night at Sawmill Lake during a rescue attempt. Tsosie, off duty, dove in to save Yazzie who reportedly swam across the lake and cried for help. Rescue teams recovered Yazzie Saturday morning and Tsosie later.
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New Mexico considers three reapportionment bills in second special session
In Santa Fe the Legislature debates two Senate and one House apportionment measures to redraw districts after a federal panel rejected January plans. Gov. Bruce King called the session to enact compliant maps and set a tight week for hearings and possible passage as the court orders a primary reshuffle.
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State police probe into mining opponents scrutiny in New Mexico
A Farmington BLM official said a state police agent asked about possible vandalism by coal mine opponents. Four environmentalists linked to Sierra Club and allied groups attended hearings opposing Sunbelt Mining Co. plans in the San Juan Basin. Sierra Club leaders condemned the inquiries while pledging legal steps.
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Grand jury to probe Gallup mayoral reception fund
A petition seeks a grand jury this month to examine legality of a city run entertainment account at Merchants Bank. Mayor Wayne Lewis denied knowledge. audit traced the Red Rock Enterprises fund started 1978 by park director Martin Link, used for receptions, gifts, and events, with $6.08 remaining at petition time.
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Fort Defiance AAU basketball team seeks more wins
The Fort Defiance now sports a 2 1 record in the AAU Regional basketball championship. A win against Clayton could pit them against Portales tonight, with implications for the tournament standings.
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Northern Arizona businessmen push for Kaibab County
A group from Page and Fredonia in northern Coconino County seek to form a 16th Arizona county carved from parts of Coconino. They aim to include Page Wahweap Fredonia and part of the Navajo reservation, possibly named Kaibab, with studies underway on feasibility and legal steps while public meetings are planned.
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