Empty dams, broken laws: Diné ranchers call for change
A rusting water tank spray-painted with the words “Water is Life” sits beside a windmill outside in Greasewood Springs, Arizona.
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Lawmakers push for action on water, coal, incomplete projects at Western Agency Council meeting
The Western Navajo Agency Council met June 14 at the Page Middle School gym to hear legislative updates, discuss infrastructure issues, and review changes to federal and tribal funding, including the American Rescue Plan Act and the Government Fund/Revenue Replacement Reserve programs.
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Bridge Creek Fire grows to 2,274 acres, new team takes command
The Bridge Creek Fire burning on Navajo Mountain expanded to 2,274 acres as of June 23, prompting a shift in command and the deployment of additional firefighting resources to the area.
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Tółikan Chapter amplifies CDC heat safety message
Tółikan Chapter recently shared a heat safety advisory from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on its social media page. The advisory urges residents with heart disease to take precautions as summer temperatures intensify across the Southwest.
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Brush fire near Highway 264 contained as fire crews monitor hot spots
A brush fire ignited Thursday afternoon along Highway 264 near mile marker 464. The fire burned approximately two to three acres before fire crews contained the flames.
Read MoreWeather & Road Conditions
Window Rock Weather
Fair
37.0 F (2.8 C)
Dewpoint: 17.1 F (-8.3 C)
Humidity: 44%
Wind: Southwest at 4.6 MPH (4 KT)
Pressure: 30.14
Dewpoint: 17.1 F (-8.3 C)
Humidity: 44%
Wind: Southwest at 4.6 MPH (4 KT)
Pressure: 30.14
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow