News for Tuesday, December 26, 2017

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Coconino County Sheriff Office is wishing everyone a happy and safe holiday season and reminds the public officers will be patrolling 24 hours a day seven days a week to keep our communities safe.

By Williams-Grand Canyon News December 26, 2017
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A coalition of Havasupai tribal members and environmental groups breathed a brief sigh of relief as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Fransisco, California handed down a verdict Dec. 12: the 20-year moratorium on new uranium mines was upheld.

December 26, 2017
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In scientific terms, the winter solstice occurs at the precise moment when the axial tilt of earth’s polar hemisphere is the farthest away from the sun.

December 26, 2017
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Christmas carolers bring music to downtown Winslow Dec. 16.

December 26, 2017
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An art show and auction held at La Posada in Winslow, Arizona Dec. 15 featured weaver Charlene Laughing.

December 26, 2017
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The Winslow Bulldogs defeated the Tuba City Warriors Dec. 13, 84-68 and met the Hopi Bruins Dec. 14 and defeated them 78-57.

December 26, 2017
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The Holbrook STEM extravaganza Nov. 21, encompassed a day of events activities at both Park Elementary School (K-2) and Hulet Elementary School.

By Navajo-Hopi Observer December 26, 2017
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Phoenix Indian School (PIS) brings up a lot of different feelings for those who went there. Some recall not being allowed to practice their Native culture or speak their Native language.

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Tuba City High National Honor Society (NHS) students give all year to their community by hosting food donation drives, litter pick up and weekly reading tutoring to elementary level students at their local schools.

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Erich Rogers, a Navajo tribal member, along with his heeler Cory Petska claimed the title of 2017 World Champion Team Ropers at the 2017 National Finals Rodeo (NFR) in Las Vegas, Nevada Dec. 16.

By Navajo-Hopi Observer December 26, 2017
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The new chairman of a small northern Arizona tribe entered the race despite a provision in the tribe's constitution that prohibits anyone with a felony conviction within 10 years of declaring candidacy from doing so.

By Felicia Fonseca, Associated Press December 26, 2017
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On Dec. 6, Resources and Development Committee (RDC) members welcomed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Colonel Kirk E. Gibbs and his regional staff to the community of Leupp, expressing their appreciation of initiating watershed studies across the Navajo Nation.

By Navajo-Hopi Observer December 26, 2017
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The Navajo Nation Council is encouraging Navajo veterans to submit claims to recover income taxes that were unlawfully withheld on military wages for certain periods of time.

December 26, 2017