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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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Lady Lobos go 1-2 in tough week

Apr 11

Lobos lose heartbreaker to Show Low

Apr 11

Broadband will change the way rural Arizona does business

Apr 11

Junior rodeo slated April 22

Apr 11

Wildcats place 12th in Blue Ridge Invitational

Apr 11

Lady Cats lose to Williams, win twin bill with Alchesay

Apr 11

Wildcats post four victories in perfect week on the diamond

Apr 11

Three area youth will compete in Elks National Hoop Shoot

Apr 11

Holy Week services planned

Apr 11

Photo courtesy of the Navajo County Historical SocietyAlthough improvements and changes have been made over time, including many in the last five years, the grandstands at the Navajo County Fairgrounds in Holbrook as they appeared in 1929 are clearly recog-nizable as the forerunner of the current grandstands. In the late 1920s the fairgrounds was a popular social gathering point for residents from all over the region who traveled to Holbrook to watch rodeos and attend dances.

Our Heritage in Photographs

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