“We’re going to Dayton?” Austin Tsosie asked rhetorically as he cocked his head quizzically toward Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Dayton’s Mayor Jeffrey J. Mims Jr.
Last month, U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján visited a Navajo home that recently received electricity, highlighting federal efforts to bring modern infrastructure to tribal communities.
I am reaching out to share some exciting news about Nizhoni Accelerated Academy in Tuba City, Arizona. We are proud to announce that we recently improved our academic standing by a full letter grade within our district, now holding a B rating—an achievement that makes us one of the very few Navajo reservation schools to reach this milestone.
The unofficial results from Tuesday’s Navajo Nation General Election are as follows. To see the full list, visit navajotimes.com
Davina Smith, a longtime community advocate and resident of southeastern Utah, is seeking support for the Utah House of Representatives in District 69.
So far 20 Navajo police employees have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, and another seven are in quarantine awaiting results. The Chinle station and the information management system had to close down completely because of COVID-19 among the staff. On the plus side, 218 employees have tested negative.
The undefeated Bloomfield Bobcats wasted no time in dismantling Los Lunas Valencia in the second round of the New Mexico Class 4A football playoffs.
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It’s fall, and wool is in the air at the Navajo Nation Museum.
Every Monday and Tuesday, Muriel Goldtooth, a 46-year-old mother of two, experiences nosebleeds as a side effect of her weekly chemotherapy treatments at Tuba City Regional Health Care’s Specialty Care Center. “That’s on my good days when my condition is somewhat normal,” she shares with a smile.
Dr. Kevin Foley, the executive director of Na’Nizhoozhi Center Inc., will step down after more than two decades of service, the organization announced Nov. 14. Dr. Foley, who has accepted a new position in behavioral health with a coalition of tribes in northern California, is leaving to be closer to his family.
Some worry that with each generation, an appreciation for centuries of Navajo culture and heritage grows fainter. Recent high school graduate Halle Johnson is proving that’s not always the case.
In the vibrant atmosphere of the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts Indian Market in Santa Fe, the air buzzed with creativity and cultural pride.
A modernistic Sunbeam Tours and Railway “StarCar” was shown for the first time last week at the Navajo Tourism Conference here at the Marriott Conference Center.
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