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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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January 2017

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Photo by Chanae NielsonNavajo County Spelling Bee Champion Jett Jue (left), a seventh grader at Winslow Junior High School, sealed his win Feb. 15 after an intense final round by spelling the word “symbiosis” after correcting the misspelling by his competitor of the word “ephemeral.” Second place went to eighth grader Dylan Clark (middle) and third place to seventh grader Claire Lopez (right), both of Blue Ridge Junior High School.

County’s top spellers revealed

Feb 21

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Former employee makes second attempt for judgment against City of Holbrook

Feb 21

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Cats exit state tourney with second round loss

Feb 21

IWES plans Star Party

Feb 21

Photo courtesy of Holbrook High SchoolHolbrook High School senior Hope Bowden (left) receives congratulations from Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind Superintendent Annette Reichman for her second place finish in the varsity category at the 2017 Arizona Regional Braille Challenge held Feb. 13 at the ASDB campus in Tucson. Hope’s scores will be compared to all the other students competing in the United States and the top 160 will be chosen to compete at the National Braille Challenge scheduled in June at the Braille Institute in Los Angeles.

Hope prevails at Braille Challenge

Feb 21

Photo courtesy of the Arizona Elks AssociationArizona Elks Association Hoop Shoot Director Gregg Boyce (center) congratulates Holbrook Junior High School students Damon Attakai (left) and Mylee Demuth (right) for winning first place in their divisions at the recent Arizona Elks Hoop Shoot contest.

Mylee Demuth and Damon Attakai win first place in state Hoop Shoot

Feb 21

Holbrook residents will be asked to reinstate property tax in May

Feb 21

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Lagging Holbrook city sales tax is likely due to lack of industry

Feb 21

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Birds fall to Chinle, 42-40, to end state tournament hopes

Feb 21

Birds open diamond season with game today in Chinle

Feb 21