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Officer’s death sparks pleas for more funding, personnel
Read MoreAuthor: Cindy Yurth
Shooter remembered as talented artist, ‘nice guy’
While the family of slain Navajo Nation Police Officer Alex Yazzie was preparing a funeral for an expected several hundred mourners from all over the country, another family was at their local chapter house borrowing a backhoe to dig a simple grave for a simple service.
Read MoreGunman leaves two-state trail of chaos
A suspect in a domestic violence incident left a trail of mayhem between Littlewater, N.M. and Red Valley, Ariz., Thursday that ended with himself and a Navajo Nation Police officer dead, two officers wounded and two police cars disabled, according to information released Friday by the Navajo Nation President’s Office.
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Public softening on BIE restructuring?
If a public hearing last week in Dilkon is any indication, parents, teachers and school administrators may be starting to warm up to the idea of the tribe taking over the Bureau of Indian Education schools on the Navajo Nation.
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Two ducks not in row for Chinle .638
The advisory board for the Indian Health Service facility in Chinle says it is prepared to go before the Navajo Nation Council to gain approval for its plan to ask the IHS for a Public Law 93-638 contract.
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Window Rock Weather
Fair
50.0 F (10.0 C)
Dewpoint: 21.9 F (-5.6 C)
Humidity: 33%
Wind: South at 6.9 MPH (6 KT)
Pressure: 30.17
Dewpoint: 21.9 F (-5.6 C)
Humidity: 33%
Wind: South at 6.9 MPH (6 KT)
Pressure: 30.17
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow