The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings for large portions of northern Arizona and the Navajo Nation this weekend, saying strong winds, low humidity and dry fuels could cause wildfires to spread quickly.
The Gallup City Council has approved a proposed 10-year mutual aid agreement with the Navajo Nation Police Department that would allow officers from both agencies to cross jurisdictional lines during major disasters and emergencies.
This was taken Mother’s Day 2026 in Kayenta. It shows the tire tracks of the alleged drunk driver who took my grandson‘s life and changed our lives forever. And to add more insult to injury, there are 40-ounce beer bottles laying around the site where my grandson, 3-year-old Karson, lost his life.
The unofficial results from Tuesday’s Navajo Nation General Election are as follows. To see the full list, visit navajotimes.com
Team members at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort recently collected 736 pounds of food to distribute to two northern Arizona organizations serving people facing food insecurity.
The New Mexico softball playoffs resume on Thursday with three area teams earning wins.
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Strong winds bent canopies and swept across Johnson Field at the University of New Mexico on Sunday, but they did little to slow the drums, dancers and families gathered for the 67th Annual Nizhoni Days Powwow.
Vice President Richelle Montoya and Radeanna Comb, the program manager for the Navajo Special Diabetes, raised concerns this week about delays in diabetes funding that continue to affect services in tribal communities, even after Congress set the Special Diabetes Program for Indians at $200 million for fiscal 2026.
When Kim Etsitty sails into Southeast Greenland this year, then maps the seafloor between Hawaii and Guam, her students at Navajo Pine High School will be along for the ride.
Maudicel Chavez, the great-granddaughter of Big Mountain matriarch Katherine Smith, will graduate as salutatorian of Odessa Career & Technical Early College High School on May 15, one week after she walked the stage with an associate degree in criminal justice from Odessa College.
Kenneth Shirley’s new drama series has been a long time coming, and on April 24 it arrives at Celebrity Theatre.
More than 100 young people and their families turned out at the Two Grey Hills Skate Park last week for the Protect the Land Skate Jam, an Earth Day gathering that paired skateboarding lessons with native seed planting, art-making and a park clean-up.
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