Author: Navajo Times

Heated controversy ripples from Gold King spill

Politics around the Aug. 5 Gold King Mine spill turned toxic this week as farmers along the San Juan River sparred with each other, the Begaye administration and their Council delegate over whether to allow the water, which some believe is still contaminated, into their irrigation system.

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Obituaries for Sept. 3, 2015

Patrick J. Gurley GALLUP – Funeral services for Patrick J. Gurley (known in the community as Pat) will be held today, Sept. 3, at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Gallup, with Brother Jay McCollum officiating. Pat...

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Shiprock approves university study on San Juan

Shiprock Chapter Sunday passed two resolutions in connection with the Aug. 5 Gold King Mine spill: one to allow Navajo scientists to study the incident and another to convene a meeting with President Russell Begaye and Shiprock’s surrounding chapters to come up with a strategy to deal with the shutoff of the canals coming from the San Juan River.

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