License revocation tied to blood test refusal in 1992 crash
Police say Gordon House could have faced automatic license revocation if he had refused a blood alcohol test after the deadly Christmas Eve 1992 crash that killed Melanie Cravens and three daughters. He was tried on four counts of vehicular homicide but was only convicted of DWI, with a mistrial on the felonies.
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Albuquerque
Gordon House
Archie Lueras
House
Melanie Cravens
Lueras
DWI
Luéras
Thoreau, N.M
Taos
Paul Cravens
State Motor Vehicle Division
Larry
McKinley County
MVD
Body found in ditch behind American Heritage Plaza
A Gallup resident found a dead Native American male, about 37 to 40, in a ditch behind the American Heritage Plaza around 8 p.m. The body wore a black Arizona T-shirt, blue jeans, and brown boots. pockets held three photo-less IDs. police and medical staff collected fingerprints and ID cards as investigators consider alcohol as a possible factor and look for missing-person matches.
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Gallup
American Heritage Plaza
Tony Sanchez
Arizona
Bryan Moo
Yehead
Richard Malone
Sanchez
Malone
Bashas stores add Navajo labeling in Chinle
Bashas stores partner with Chinle School District to translate more than 200 store item names into Navajo. Marjorie Thomas leads the effort with aim to print four by six inch label cards for placement in the stores by fall. The project uses the Navajo Dictionary as standard to aid comprehension across dialects.
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Chinle
Ariz
Bashas
Marjorie Thomas
Dean Jackson Center For
Roper
Sto
Thomas
Eveone
Robert Young
Nancy Draper
Draper
Navajo candidates forum outlines language and local control
Navajo candidates at Greyhills Academy forum pressed traditional values and devolved authority to local chapters. Present were Rosalyn Curtis Marshall Plummer Albert Hale and Nelson Gorman. Peterson Zac Donald Dodge and George Lee were absent. Curtis urged broader services and education support while Plummer backed regionalization and expanded scholarships. both called for local governance to regain authority from Window Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuba City
Ariz
Navajo Nation
Greyhills ‘Academy High School
Rosalyn Curtis
Tuba City Indian Medical Center
Marshall Plummer
Albert Hale
Nelson Gorman
Peterson Zac
Donald Dodge
George Lee
Curtis
Navajo-Hopi Observer
Kghr Radio
Chinle
Window Rock
Avajo
Plummer
Conservation Corps
Notice of McKinley County landfill holiday closure
The McKintey County landfills will be closed for the July 4th holiday and the following day July 5 1994. Landfills resume regular operating hours on July 6 1994 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKintey’ County
Thoreau Fond
Gamerco
Immediate Help Sought for Cantors in Several Areas
The Independent reports urgent need for cantors in Orleans Manor Sunset Hills Nizhohl Apartments Circle Cedar Hills Puerco and Strong. Call for Kimberly Piano or Veriyanne Herrera at 863 681 for details.
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Orleans Manor
Sunset’ ‘Hills
Nizhohl Apartments
Ae Circle
Cedar Hills
Puerco
Strong
Kimberly Piano
Veriynne Herrera
Window Rock girl wins Emmy award
Renita Ahasteen a 17 year old from Window Rock becomes the first Navajo to win an Emmy at the 17th Rocky Mountain Emmys in Scottsdale for her video Losing My Religion. She shared the moment with family Navajo leaders and instructors as her award was announced amid competition from university and high school programs.
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Window. Rock, Ariz
Jan Jacobson
Phoenix
Arizona
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Renita Ahasteen
Window Rock
Ahasteen
Jack
Scottsdale
NATA
University of Montana
Missoula
Mont
Arizona State University
Tempe
Cimarron High School
Cimarron
N.M
Espanola Valley High School
Fairview
Montana
Shadows
Irene
Peterson Zach
Winona John
Chris Schueler
News 101
KGGM
Ch. 13
Albuquerque
Peterson Zah
Zah
Thy
Zach
R.E.M
Emmy
Rack ‘High
Renita
Scottsdale, Ariz
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Cess
Meanor
Bob
Schwartz
Kehoe
Don Armstrong
Sam Gomez
Ron Francisco
American Heritage ‘Plaza
Bashas Stores
Mary Wicoff
Western Bureau
Window Rock Girl
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