The Naabik’íyáti’ Committee voted Thursday to table Kris Beecher’s confirmation as attorney general, halting President Buu Nygren’s effort to secure a permanent top lawyer for the Navajo Nation. The move leaves the appointment without a timeline and adds uncertainty to the Department of Justice’s leadership.
The Resources and Development Committee called for stronger oversight of the Navajo Housing Authority during a Nov. 3 session, citing concerns about stalled homeownership, veterans’ housing issues and vacant board seats affecting major financial decisions.
Northwest New Mexico is home to a large population of men and women who have bravely served our country. Our community is proudly patriotic and deeply grateful to each of these individuals.
The unofficial results from Tuesday’s Navajo Nation General Election are as follows. To see the full list, visit navajotimes.com
Ancient Wayves River & Hiking Adventures, a Diné-owned tour company based near Bears Ears National Monument, has been named the top tourism experience in the United States by JRNY Magazine’s 2025 America Awards.
I’m writing this as a cautionary tale to other parents who may not understand the threat of RSV (the Respiratory Syncytial Virus) in our region. The Four Corners area is thick with RSV right now, and it is highly transmissible. Its symptoms can be severe and should be taken very seriously.
The New Mexico Highlands Cowgirls didn’t waste a second in showing who they intend to be this season.
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At just seven years old, Kacee Yazzie has become a familiar name at song and dance events across the Navajo Nation. With turquoise gleaming and his steps locked to the drum, the second grader from Tó Łigaaí, New Mexico, looks at ease each time he enters the arena.
Construction is underway on staff housing for the Echo Cliffs Health Center, with a groundbreaking on Aug. 27 along Coppermine Road just south of the clinic site.
The doors stayed closed for years after Paul James Rock came home from Vietnam. When he and his wife Arlene sought housing assistance for their growing family, applications went nowhere. They lived in the Bennett Freeze Area where development had been halted for decades, and caseworkers turned them away before even reviewing their paperwork.
Cartographer and photogrammetrist Aaron Carapella says his latest releases push Tribal Nations Maps further into contemporary reservation mapping and school-ready materials, building on years of work charting Native American tribes in their original homelands
For a moment, the gray sky above Dinétah opened, and sunlight spilled through, casting the scene in soft gold. Director Travis Holt Hamilton stood behind the monitor, watching as the lead actor, “Secody,” a 70-year-old veteran learning to forgive his father, knelt in prayer. The wind lifted the trees, the light intensified and then it was gone.
More than 70 riders traveled along Kaibeto Wash on horseback Saturday morning to honor local veterans during the community’s annual Veterans Trail Ride
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