Justa trim Shearers hone skills at sheep school
Nancy Watson reports on a one day Sheep Shearing School sponsored by the Navajo Veterinary Clinic on the window rock reservation. Forty sheep were shorn with electric shears cutting time and increasing safety. Students learn nutrition vaccinations and hoof trimming while preserving the Navajo sheep tradition and potential home based business opportunities.
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Nancy Watson
Aurea
Navajo Veterinary Clinic
Ray
Castillo
Wallace Tsosie
Navajo Resource Conservation, and Development Office
Mexico
Tsosie
Ray. Castillo
Window Rock
Veterinary Clinic
Drug bust nets two arrests in Bluewater patrol stop
Deputy Milo Lucero stopped a car on a Thursday patrol at 6:5 p.m. in Bluewater. Passenger Juan Wilson, 24, was found with marijuana and drug paraphernalia after a frisk. A second arrest at 2809 SW Skylark Park followed with Jamies Sanchez, 43, disabled, linked to 42.3 grams of marijuana and scales. Wilson faces possession charges. Sanchez faces distribution and paraphernalia charges.
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Bluewater
Cibola
Milo
Lucero
Hiseport
Juan’ Wilson
Ann
Wilson
Skylark
Park
Region I Drug Task Force
I Narcotics
Jamies Sanchez
Sanchez
Mariejuana
Women fight over husband in Grants residence
In Grants, 40-year-old Rachel Chavez and Christine Saaveda fought inside Saaveda's Dona Street home while Chavez attempted to retrieve a work item. Police separated the women and booked both on battery charges. Officers noted ongoing violence from Friday into Saturday involving Brandon Roberts and Manuel Arellano for related household battery incidents.
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Grants
Rachel Chavez
Christine Saaveda
Saaveda
Chavez
Dona Street
Ued
Brandon Roberts
Cordovant
Manuel Arellano
Gallup McKinley school board approves teacher pay boosts
Gallup McKinley County School Board approved pay changes to encourage teachers to stay. Long serving staff receive 750 to 1500 bonuses. sick leave buyback begins with 25 days saved and five used in past year at 25 dollars per day. New IBPS committees seek teacher input on salaries as renovations and rewiring proceed.
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Zarana
Sangham Statt
Gallup
McKinley County Schooll
Marc Nestorick
Nestorick
Rocky
View Elementary
IBPS
Bettween
the. Yschool
Miriam Begay
David Oakes
Jue
Robert Gomez
Gatlup-McKinley
Rock slide blocks road near Cubero in Cibola County
County Road 8 near Cubero was closed after a snowstorm rock slide. Sheriff Manuel Lujan and County Commissioner Fred Scott noted rocks as big as a microbus severed the road, with erosion threatening the arroyo. Rebcon Services will fill rock baskets and repair 750 feet of arroyo at an estimated cost of 300000 dollars over about four months, while Ulibarri coordinates the overall project and rock removal.
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Cibola
Manuel
Lujan
Cubéro
Fred Scott
Cubero
David Ulibarrii
Cibo‘ta
Rebcon Services
Albuquerque
Compa Ny
Rebcon
Ulibarri
Manuel Lujan
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Tom Purdom
Jom. Purdom
Nesterick
Central Office
Cibola County
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ware
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