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Where the 20 wind and solar projects proposed for Navajo County stand ◆ Courts void cancellation of Hopi solar grant, but $25 million remains frozen ◆ Holbrook council approves signage for new Allsup’s travel plaza ◆ Petrified Forest closed for 43 days. Holbrook’s receipts went up. ◆ Katie Hobbs absent from Governor debate ◆ Arizona holds its first lieutenant governor debate ◆ Where the 20 wind and solar projects proposed for Navajo County stand ◆ Courts void cancellation of Hopi solar grant, but $25 million remains frozen ◆ Holbrook council approves signage for new Allsup’s travel plaza ◆ Petrified Forest closed for 43 days. Holbrook’s receipts went up. ◆ Katie Hobbs absent from Governor debate ◆ Arizona holds its first lieutenant governor debate

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December 2016

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Combined fire-medical department performs well for Taylor-Snowflake

Jan 5

Photo by Linda Kor - Congressman Tom O’Halleran (second from left) came to Holbrook and stopped in for a visit at Pat’s House of Originals, where he met (left to right) Councilwoman Francie Payne, owner Pat Pogue and Cathy Gray.

Congressman O’Halleran outlines issues important to area residents

Jan 5

Photo by Chanae Nielson - Recent precipitation and winds were likely the last straw for this old tree, which fell across Silver Creek alongside Concho Highway in Snowflake.

Making way for the new in 2017

Jan 5

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2016: The year in review, Part II

Jan 5

Santa gets some much needed help reading Christmas letters from Gustav, left, played by Carson Saline, and Hans, played by Keagan Bjorn.

‘Let It Be Christmas’ is a hometown holiday treat

Jan 5

Navajo County School Superintendent Jalyn Gerlich administers the oath of office to Navajo County Community College District Governing Board members Derrick Leslie (left) and George Joe (right), surrounded by members of Leslie’s family. Leslie, higher education coordinator for the White Mountain Apache Tribe, was elected to represent District 5, starting in January, for the next six years on Northland Pioneer College’s Governing Board. Joe was appointed in August to fill the District 2 seat upon the death of Prescott Winslow. He was unopposed in seeking a six-year term, which officially begins in January.

New college board members sworn in

Jan 5

Photo courtesy of the Holbrook Unified School District - Navajo County Superintendent of Schools Jaylyn Gerlich (right) recently swore in Holbrook Unified School District Governing Board members, including (left to right) Olivia Jaquez, Ferral Knight, Dr. Craig Stuart and Claudia Jackson, for new terms. Knight was chosen to continue as board president. Jackson will serve as vice president.

Holbrook School Board members take office

Jan 5

IWES basketball update

Jan 5

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Wildcats edge Cibecue 55-53 to close out their 2016 schedule

Jan 5

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Lady Cats are 5-7 on the season

Jan 5