St. Michael boys learn pandemic lessons in first game
Last Thursday, St. Michael Indian School had its first game against Colorado City’s El Capitan. Playing a doubleheader, the boys’ and girls’ varsity teams played two games apiece.
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Dedicated to running: Cross-country champ’s determination gets her to college
Despite the many setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Jewels Leslie, New Mexico Class 3A cross-country state champion, refuses to let it stop her as she made a verbal commitment to run cross-country for New Mexico Highlands University.
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Disc golf helps coach cope with pandemic, losses
Ever been to a park in Flagstaff or Farmington and seen a post with chained hoops attached making a loose basket and thought, “That’s a strange jungle gym”? The contraption is actually the goal basket for disc golf, a sport that has slowly seeped into the Navajo Nation and, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, continues to grow.
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AIA reinstates winter sports
“Reinstating the winter season poses a risk to the healthcare system, which could impact students who may be injured. We believe that these additional modifications will serve to mitigate this risk as much as possible. Our member schools and families must understand how critical it is to adhere completely to all modifications.”
— Statement from AIA.
For young Diné dancer, pandemic can’t stop the music
The dancing studio Kaylissa Logan practices in is mostly empty, a far cry from what it’s usually like. In addition, she trains while wearing a mask, making it a little hot and difficult to breathe, but the 10-year-old continues on.
Read MoreWeather & Road Conditions
Window Rock Weather
Fair
40.0 F (4.4 C)
Dewpoint: 21.0 F (-6.1 C)
Humidity: 47%
Wind: Calm
Pressure: 29.99
Dewpoint: 21.0 F (-6.1 C)
Humidity: 47%
Wind: Calm
Pressure: 29.99
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow