The sky over Window Rock was gray Monday morning when the countdown started, and three young women dropped to their knees over stacked cedar to build the fires that would open their run at the 74th Annual Miss Navajo Nation title.
Preparations for the 78th Annual Navajo Nation Fair were already taking shape Wednesday, Sept. 2, in Window Rock, nearly a week before the fair begins Sept. 8.
The family of Benjamin Halona would like to extend our deepest and most heartfelt gratitude to everyone who stood beside us during one of the most difficult times in our lives - the loss of our beloved father.
Emily Ellison stood Monday before Justin Jones’ family home fire in Rock Point Valley and accepted his selection of her as his running mate after her third campaign for Navajo Nation president ended in the July 21 primary.
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.
Utah’s Monument Valley High School has an enrollment of roughly 130 students.
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The songs Sidney Toppah Sr. sang at the 104th annual Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial were not written for the occasion.
Flagstaff Unified School District has approved a two-year agreement with Flagstaff Bone and Joint that adds an assistant athletic trainer and expands sports medicine services for student-athletes at Flagstaff High School.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Aaron Alcott of Tódinéeshzhee’, a 2023 Monument Valley High School graduate, is serving as a torpedoman’s mate aboard the USS Henry M. Jackson, an Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine.
The Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance honored 186 graduating high school seniors July 31 at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort after they earned the Chief Manuelito Scholarship, the Navajo Nation’s highest academic award.
Rock the Canyon returned Aug. 29 to the canyon for the first time since 2019, bringing musicians, artists, vendors and families back beneath the cottonwood trees near the Eddie “Cheii” Shootinglady Pavilion.
Diné golfer Notah Begay III received the 2026 Payne Stewart Award Aug. 25 in Atlanta, using his acceptance remarks to recognize the family members, communities and experiences that shaped his career in professional golf and his work with Native youth.
Highway 264,
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