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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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April 2022

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Photo courtesy of the City of HolbrookCity of Holbrook employee Shannon Kelley (pictured), assisted by Sean Cassidy installed new picnic tables at Hunt Park. The cost for the tables was $9,916, which was grant funded.

New tables at Hunt Park

May 3

Meeting 3

Council holds brief meeting

May 3

Joseph City

Joseph City residents come together in presentation to ACC

May 3

Meeting 1

Agreements approved for ARPA fund allotments

May 3

Photo by Linda KorLast weekend was the 50th anniversary of the release of the song Take It Easy, and Winslow came out to celebrate. Lead singer Natalie Hancock (center, right) of the cover band Easy Street stepped down off the stage to get the crowd moving at the Route 66 Plaza.

Take It Easy 50th

May 3

Photo courtesy of Alana JohnsonHolbrook High School senior Alana Johnson was awarded a $5,000 scholarship from the Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff last week to help her on her way to her post-secondary education. Johnson is currently considering a career in the veterinary field and will get a jump start on college this summer at Northland Pioneer College, which offers free tuition for seniors the summer after graduation.

HHS senior awarded Boys & Girls Club scholarship

May 3

Photo courtesy of the City of HolbrookCity of Holbrook employee Mike Young is shown finishing up the Lisitzky Park ball field concession stand remodel, which included a new sink, counters, shelving, window, door, storage room and siding. The cost for the project was approximately $700 and was funded as part of the annual maintenance budget.

Concession stand remodel completed

May 3

Photo by Kathleen SmithHolbrook High School alumna Michelle Thomas (center) stopped by the HHS campus on a whirlwind trip through New Mexico and the Navajo Reservation last week before heading back to New York. Thomas is a renowned singer, entrepreneur and empowerment speaker for Native culture. Among Thomas’ accolades was being the recipient of the Native American Music Award for her single, “Beautiful.” During her visit she took time to visit with HHS seniors Alana Johnson (left) and Ethan Begay (right) and encouraged them to celebrate their culture as they move through the world after graduation.

HHS alumna returns home to encourage local youth

May 3

Photo by Linda KorNavy FCA1(SW) Brandon Ritter visited Holbrook High School on the invitation of Grow Arizona to talk to students regarding careers in the fields of fire science and internet technology. Senior Dillon Brewer stepped up and demonstrated speed and agility in suiting up in the fireman turnouts before jogging the entire auditorium in full gear.

HHS students get into gear for career exploration

May 3

Winslow celebrates 50 years of Take It Easy

Winslow celebrates 50 years of Take It Easy

May 3