Gallup Visit Highlights Senate Bid by Leinrichi Hopeful
Martin Heimrich toured Gallup on Monday as part of an 18 month push to win Gallup voters for the 2012 U S Senate race. The Democrat from Albuquerque, with science and tech background, aims to succeed Sen. Bingaman and preserve projects like the Navajo Gallup Water Supply. He cited his prior local work at Cottonwood Gulch as proof of ties to Ramah and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
Martin Heimrich
US Senate
U.S
Jett Bingaman
Albuquerque
Leinrichi
Bingaman
Lepaty
Democratic Party
Ond
New Mexico Judge Rejects Lunnon Election Complaint
District Judge Robert Aragon ruled Friday that Michael Lunnon failed to show a prima facie case of unfairness in the McKinley County Sheriff election. The suit alleged improper precinct staffing, with 62 precincts, but 48 had a Democratic poll judge and Navajo interpreter, while the law requires equal party representation at each precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
New ‘Mexico
Robert Aragon
McKinley County
Michael ‘Lunnon
Aragon
Lunnon
Gallup adopts tentative FY2012 budget of 78 million
The Gallup City Council tentatively adopted a 78 million dollar fiscal year 2012 operating budget at Tuesday’s regular meeting. The budget is roughly 5 million more than the prior year due to personnel and operating cost increases, said Administrative Services Director Judi Starkovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
Judi Starkovich
Ramah Students Create Own Mural After Gallup Tour
Ramah elementary students toured downtown Gallup to study murals and Navajo culture. Under art teacher Patti Jordan they returned inspired to paint their own mural near Second Street and Historic Route 66, depicting Navajo Code Talkers and their World War I service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamal
Ramahlementhry
Chiss
Gallup
Second Street
Coal ‘Avenue
Highway 66
Ramah
Patti Jordan
Rumah
Thei Honess
Heigh Country
County Commission Funds Internet at Thoreau Center and Gallup Projects
McKinley County Commission approved funding to install high speed Internet at the Thoreau Community Center and to support utilities for the Gallup Community Service Center. The panel also agreed to bring World Changers to Gallup and to fund a kitchen range hood. They pledged continued support of a $25,000 annual grant despite casino bingo revenue declines. Reverend Jay McCollum reported plans to bring 260 teens to Gallup in June 2025 to assist with home repairs and cemetery cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup
McKinley County
Thoreau Community Center
Juliana’ Ko
Teach For America
Thoreatt
Commission
Danny Diaz
Gallup Community Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Briary Leddy
Martin Heinrich
el ‘Rancho Hotel
Deee
Causte
Hoover
Lemeer
Francisco
Ashley Yamatewa
Galt
Vida Volkert
Hoover/Independent
Johnson Yazzie
Sequoia Deighto
Morning Henio-Yazzie
County
Thoreau, Gallup
Leona
Thoreau High
Ramah High
Crownpoint High
Tohatchi High
Gallup High
Gallup Central High
Tse Yi Gal High
Miyamura High