Stocking Bluewater Lake Bass Faces Weather Test
New Mexico Game and Fish biologist Shawn Denny and game warden Craig Sanchez prepared to stock Bluewater Lake with fingerling largemouth bass amid strong winds and whitecaps. The operation followed a citizen petition supporting warmer water fish to boost fishing opportunities. other species may follow if conditions allow. The effort requires acclimation and careful monitoring over the coming years.
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Bluewater
Craig Sanchez
Shawn Denny
New Mexico
Game and Fish Department
Sanchez
Denny
Jeff Jones
Tips Sought in Leupp Teen Murder Case
Navajo Nation detectives seek public help in solving the murder of 15 year old Jerilyn Dawn Homer in Leupp. Police request sightings of males or vehicles in the Navajo Housing Authority subdivision from noon to 4 pm on May 11. Call Dilkon CID at 520 657-8050 and ask for Captain Jesse Delmar or Lt. Walter Big Horse. Reports note the victim was sexually assaulted before strangling. names of juveniles are withheld. Services were held Wednesday.
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Jim Maniaci
Window Rock
Navajo Nation
Leupp
Navajo Housing Authority
Navajo Department of Criminal Investigations
Dilkon
Cap
Tain
Jesse Delmar
Walter Bighorse
Jerilyn Dawn
Jay Jay
Homer
Navajo plan to legalize hemp as industrial crop
Navajo Nation Economic Development Committee approves a hemp growing resolution, moving to the council for a special session. Proponents say hemp offers rotation benefits, high yields, and strong market demand up to 1.5 billion dollars, while marijuana remains separate under a tougher zero tolerance push.
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Jim Maniaci
Cindé Bureau Window Rock
Navajo
Navajo Nation Council
Ervin—Keeswood
Council
Public Safety Committee
Wills
Keeswood
Kentucky
Cooperative’ Association
William J. Pierce
University of Louisville
Pierce
Hawaii
New Gallup hospital head named Navajo Code Talker Floyd Thompson
Floyd G. Thompson, a Navajo Code Talker and longtime IHS administrator, is named director of Gallup Indian Medical Center and will oversee Tohatchi Health Center and area facilities. He succeeds retired Dr. Tim Fleming and plans to start in early June after a rapid rise from nurse to chief information officer. Thompson credits his parents and military-school education for shaping his standards. He and his wife Selva have three children.
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Gallup
Gallup Indiana Medical Center
Floyd G. Thompson
Tohatchi
Tim Fleming
IHS
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff
Window Rock
Thompson
Navajo
Frank Thompson
Jenna
Texas Military School
Selva
GIMC
Teacher earns national board certification in Gallup
Zarana Sangham staff writer reports Jane Henley, a Red Hills area teacher, guided students to create awards and self-imposed punishments to improve homework completion. Her persistence paid off as she earned the National Board Certification, a rare honor in the Gallup-McKinley County School District. Her journey included three failed attempts and a wheelchair entry on the final try, reflecting her view that failure teaches growth and resilience.
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Gallup
Jane Henley
Henley
National Board
McKinley County
Syour
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