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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

Photo: Donation drive collects food and clothing for Navajo Nation

DATE: Sep 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Universities to treat water in Navajo communities

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Environmental science students at Navajo Technical University are often asked by their professors about how they want to give back to their Navajo Nation communities...

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 32 new coronavirus cases and no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials report 32 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, but no additional deaths. The latest figures released Saturday night bring th...

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation report 17 new coronavirus cases, 4 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials report 17 new confirmed cases of coronavirus with four additional deaths. The Navajo Department of Health says there now have b...

DATE: Sep 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Execution of Native American man stirs emotion within tribe

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Late on a fall evening in 2001, Alyce Slim and her granddaughter stopped at a gas station on the Navajo Nation after searching for a traditional healer for leg ailments. ...

DATE: Aug 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Navajo Nation reports 14 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. â€“ Navajo Nation health officials have reported 14 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths. That brings the total number of people infected ...

DATE: Aug 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Federal agency sets guidelines for reopening Native American schools

Decision has been criticized for endangering teacher, student safety

DATE: Aug 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

After decades of undercounting, Native Americans push to be represented in census

Modern tools aren’t always enough to reach rural reservations

DATE: Aug 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Census hasn’t always counted Native Americans. Now it tries.

Modern tools aren’t always enough to reach rural reservations

DATE: Aug 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo Nation moves toward virtual learning

Tribe has gone 35 days with fewer than 100 cases

DATE: Aug 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Navajo Nation reports 13 more COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials have reported 13 more cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths. That brings the total number of people infected to 9,068 an...

DATE: Aug 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.