Around the Rez: week of May 22
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations.
Guest Column: NGS completes last outage after 45 years of continuous operation
A milestone was reached in April when, after nearly 45 years of continuous operation, Navajo Generating Station officially completed its last scheduled maintenance outage.
Community information: Sonora Quest Laboratories now available in Holbrook
A critical healthcare initiative for accessibility in rural areas of Arizona
In an effort to meet the need of healthcare accessibility in rural communities across Arizona, Sonora Quest Laboratories and Safeway launched an innovative patient service center in Holbrook to offer lab testing to people who live, work and shop in and around the area.
Around the Rez: week of May 15
Upcoming events on the Navajo and Hopi reservations and surrounding communities.
Community information: Kaibab National Forest to offer firewood permits in Navajo and Hopi communities
Kaibab National Forest will offer free-use, paid personal-use and ceremonial firewood permits for the Tusayan Ranger District at a variety of locations in Navajo and Hopi communities over the next three months.
Around the Rez: week of May 8
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations.
Guest column: MADD: The road to no more victims
My son Dustin had unforgettable, fiery red hair and a huge, goofy grin. He loved to make people laugh.
Around the Rez: week of May 1
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations.
Community information: Old Trails Spring History Highlight ‘Legacies of the Past: Arizona Women who Made History’
The Old Trails Museum offers its 2019 Spring History Highlight May 4, at 2 p.m. at the Winslow Arts Trust Museum, 333 East Second Street.
Letter to the editor: Tuba City High School student seeks donations for Guatemala missionary trip
My daughter Breaux-Somer Analylan Chissie will be traveling to Guatemala, Central America as a missionary in June 2019.
Around the Rez: week of April 24
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations.
Guest column: 2019 First Mesa annual Earth Day clean-up in Polacca
This year’s First Mesa Annual Earth Day Clean-up will be held April 20 and April 21 in Polacca, Arizona.
During last year’s First Mesa Annual Clean-up event residents from Polacca, Arizona, picked up and hauled away over 10 tons of trash that was cleared from the sides and top of the mesa and around their homes.
Around the Rez: week of April 17
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations.
"Community information: Climate elders tell stories of change
Mayor Coral Evans, rancher Jim Babbitt, Navajo artist Shonto Begay and river rafter Donnie Dove tell their stories
You are invited to listen to climate elders telling their stories of change from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. April 13 at the Murdoch Community Center, 203 E Brannen Ave., in Flagstaff.
Around the Rez: week of April 10
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations.
Guest column: Congressman O’Halleran advocates for higher education funding in tribal communities
Since Diné College opened its doors in 1969, Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) across the country have given young men and women educational opportunities steeped in the culture, traditions, and experiences of Native people.
Wedding Announcment
On March 1, 2019 Kimberly Yellow Robe of Chandler, Arizona wed Andrew Grover, Jr also of Chandler, Arizona.
Around the Rez: week of April 3
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations
Delegate Brown represents Navajo Nation at United States conference
Delegate Nathaniel Brown delivered remarks to the Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the United States Conference at the University of Colorado Law School.
Around the Rez: week of March 27
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations.
Around the Rez: week of March 19
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations.
Community information: Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission hosts public meetings
The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission will be conducting public hearings to assess the mistreatment of Navajo and Native American students attending kindergarten through 12th grade in schools on and off the Navajo Nation.
Around the Rez; week of March 13
Upcoming news and events on and around the Hopi and Navajo reservations
Obituary: Kendrick Jon Williams
After a protracted battle with cancer, Kendrick Jon Williams died on February 27, 2019 in Flagstaff, Arizona at the age of 34.
- Man arrested after attempted kidnapping in Chinle
- Ball is life in Indian Country: New Netflix documentary debuts Aug. 2
- Arrest made in Tuba City school bus collision
- Navajo Nation receives $5 million from Navajo Gaming
- Hopi Tribe takes over law enforcement from federal agency
- Thirty-one students receive NTEC scholarships
- Navajo Nation pays tribute to Diné warriors on Navajo Code Talker Day
- Chinle Wildcats claw their way into AZ 3A championships
- Milton Bluehouse, Jr. appointed to serve as Deputy Chief of Staff for Nez-Lizer office
- Mark Charles, who is Navajo, enters 2020 presidential race as an Independent
- Navajo Nation receives $5 million from Navajo Gaming
- Navajo Weavers Lynda Teller Pete and Barbara Teller Ornelas give readers something they've never had — a look at Navajo weaving told by Navajo weavers themselves
- Ball is life in Indian Country: New Netflix documentary debuts Aug. 2
- Mark Charles, who is Navajo, enters 2020 presidential race as an Independent
- Former president's daughter pleads guilty in DUI case
- Were horses in Native culture before the settlers came? New study says yes
- Chinle Wildcats claw their way into AZ 3A championships
- Man arrested after attempted kidnapping in Chinle
- From coal to computers: Navajo Generating Station workers retrain for tech industry
- Wildcats dominate playoff game over Show Low Cougars
