★ Featured

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

Year archive

2025

1,666 stories · Subscribe to feed

← 2024 archive 2026 archive →

City of Winslow 400×300 1

Winslow approves Adopt a Street program

Jan 22

The Navajo County Historical Museum has added the work of local artist Talaina Kor (center) to the newspaper exhibit featured in the museum. Also pictured are Navajo County Historical Society President Sherry Reed (left) and former owner of The Tribune, Matthew Barger (right).

Talaina Kor’s artwork included in local museum

Jan 22

Nav County 400×288 1 400×300 1

Capital projects outlined to Board of Supervisors

Jan 22

Nav County 400×288 1 400×300 1

Board of Supervisors approve new comprehensive plan

Jan 22

HUSD approves KinderCamp to provide support for pre-k kids

Jan 22

Todd Wilcox (right) swears in, from left to right, Debbie Martinez, Janice Childers and Isabel Britton to the Winslow Unified School District Governing Board.

WUSD swears in new board

Jan 22

The Winslow Fire Department and Joseph City Fire District made quick work of a structure fire in an abandoned structure located on the northeast corner of Berry Avenue and First Street in Winslow on Sunday, Jan. 19. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Firefighters battle Winslow structure fire

Jan 22

Roy Downing was responsible for the organization of the Navajo County Sheriff’s Posse in 1954 with then sheriff, L. Ben Pearson.

Holbrook’s iconic Pony Express ride returns next week

Jan 22

Photo from Painted Desert Tribune archives / The original Navajo County Sheriff’s Posse was formed in 1957 with members including (front row, left to right) Jack Woods, Cephas Perkins, Roy Downing, Charlie Jennings, (middle row) Allen Hensley, Ben Pearson, Bobby Koury, Dutch Rupky, C.F. Lee, (back row) Vic Gerwitz, Harve Randall, Ted Gerwitz, Harve Smithson, Art Whiting and Grant Brinkerhoff. In 1958, the group came up with the idea of riding pony express-style to carry a letter of invitation to then Governor Paul Fannin to attend the Stampede Rodeo held in July at the Navajo County Fairgrounds.

Honoring tradition: The enduring legacy of the Holbrook Pony Express

Jan 22

Invenergy Manager of Local and Community Affairs Kelly Zagrzebski (second from the left) visited Holbrook High School last week to meet Natasha McLaws (left), Grow Arizona Workforce Network’s scholarship assistance advisor. Thanks to a $4,800 donation by Invenergy, McLaws will be working with seniors at both HHS and Joseph City High School to provide one-on-one assistance to make certain college-bound seniors have every opportunity to have their education paid for. Also pictured are Grow Arizona Workforce Network Director of Youth Services Lyndzi Brawley (right), as well as students (left to right) Audrey Craig, Ninqi Pittman and Ninti Pittman. Invenergy’s Hashknife Solar Energy Center is in the initial stage of development in Joseph City.

Invenergy provides support for local college-bound seniors

Jan 22