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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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The beauty and culture of the area Native American tribes are on full display at the Historic Navajo County Courthouse grounds in Holbrook. The Summer Dancers are performing from 6:30 p.m. till 8:30 p.m., Monday-Thursday, now until July 23.

Summer Dancers

Jul 15

Emma Lee French, who came to Winslow in 1887 and established a restaurant before taking on the role of midwife for expectant mothers of railroad workers.

100 Western Women: The Bold, Brave, Gutsy Women of Arizona’s Past

Jul 15

NPC’s Miss Native American Pageant included royalty from throughout Arizona. Pictured are (left to right): NPC Eagle Club President Jillian Henry; NPC pageant contestant Celora Coochyamptewa of Hopi; Taysa Lee, Miss NPC Native American runner-up; Trina Damon, Miss NPC Native American Queen; Daelyn Nez, Miss Native American University of Arizona; Lorena Cosen, Miss San Carlos Apache Tribe; Oceaonna Little Star Armstrong, Miss White Mountain Apache Tribe Princess; Charity Johnson, Miss White Mountain Apache Tribe Queen; Samantha Damon, Miss Theodore Roosevelt School 2nd Attendant, and NPC Eagle Club advisor Shandiin Deputee.

NPC’s Miss Native American Pageant is a royal success

Jul 15

Tara Young Executive Director of the Petrified Forest Museum Association cuts the ribbon on their new storefront. Members from the association, the Petrified Forest National Park, the Friends of the Petrified Forest Foundation, the community and the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce all came out to celebrate the new space for people to enrich their love for their community’s national park.

Petrified Forest Museum Association opens ‘The Bend on 66’ in Holbrook

Jul 15

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Santos Michael Montoya

Jul 14

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Brent Troy Gardner

Jul 12

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Mont Burke

Jul 11

The Holbrook Police Department has announced the promotions of Amber Shelendewa (left) and Kelly Sanchez (right) from officer to corporal. According to Police Chief Nathan Christensen, Shelendewa and Sanchez have demonstrated exceptional dedication, leadership and commitment to excellence in their roles as patrol officers. Their hard work and unwavering determination have not only set a high standard for their peers but have also significantly contributed to the department’s success.

Local officers earn well-deserved promotions

Jul 9

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Police investigating string of shooting incidents involving teens

Jul 9

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Is coal coming back to Cholla? Probably not

Jul 9