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Shiprock man sentenced for assault on law enforcement officer

Suspect fled in vehicle after hitting official

DATE: Feb 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Man charged with drive-by shooting on Navajo Nation

Officials say a child was in house during incident

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Hitchhiker near Cortez gets three years for stabbing driver

Victim hospitalized for several days

DATE: Jan 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo hospital vaccinates 2,400 people in one day

‘That was a big, crazy day’

DATE: Jan 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico reaches $11 million settlement with mining company over Gold King spill

State says EPA now responsible for damages

DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

A look back in time: Century-old photos find new life in calendars

Glass plates depict Navajo and pioneer culture in the Southwest

DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation sees uncontrolled COVID-19 spread in 68 communities

Emergency order extends stay-at-home lockdown; weekend curfews in effect

DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation reports 225 new COVID-19 cases; ICU beds full

WINDOW ROCK – Navajo Nation health officials have reported 225 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths with intensive care unit beds at healthcare facilities now at full capacity. ...

DATE: Dec 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo energy company to acquire shares in coal power plant

ALBUQUERQUE – The Navajo Nation would expand its investment in coal-fired electricity generation as part of a plan announced Monday to acquire more shares in one of the Southwest’s last rema...

DATE: Nov 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Young Navajo musicians shape, define country music genre

Some songs evoke miles of open space, others convey political messages

DATE: Oct 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

After 45 years, have race relations improved in Farmington?

Navajo community leader says town has moved from ‘D’ to ‘B minus’

DATE: Oct 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation reports 43 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials report 43 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 with one additional death. The latest numbers released Saturday night bring the total...

DATE: Oct 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club