A decision to leave her two young children near a water tank after her car broke down has resulted in a Shiprock woman being sentenced in federal court to five years in prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter.
Read MorePaul Jones has been a major political force on the Navajo Reservation from the late 1940’s to the mid-60s so his death on Nov. 8, 1971, was felt throughout the tribe. He was 71 years old at the time of his passing.
Read MoreNavajo leaders in the Shiprock area have tried for almost a decade to get improvements to U. S. Highway 666 and were happy to learn in 1970 that the state government had approved more than $4 million to improve the road between Shiprock and Gallup as well as making improvements near the San Juan River bridge.
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A Chinle man was sentenced last week to 18 and a half years in federal prison for the October 2019 murder of his on-again, off-again girlfriend.
Read MoreAdolophe Begay, a Navajo living at the time in Durango, Colo., stopped by the offices of the Navajo Times and talked to the paper’s managing editor, Chet MacRorie, for more than an hour about conditions on the Navajo Reservation.
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