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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 Jack Rabbit Trading Post has a special visitor stop at this hoppin’ roadside attraction. Actor Erik Estrada (center) grabbed some souvenirs and had a visit with shop owners Tony and Cindy Jaquez (pictured). Also pictured are the Jaquez’s grandkids Maximo Aguilera (pictured with Tony) and Santi Aguilera pictured with Cindy. Estrada’s visit was part of the Great American Road Rally Celebrity Edition, a celebrity tour of Route 66 as part of the centennial celebration to raise awareness, drive fund-raising, and activate local communities.

Jack Rabbit Trading Post welcomes celebrity visitor

Aug 18

The Holbrook Kiwanis hosted its annual event at the Hidden Cove Golf Course for the First Step Workshop clients. The members of the organization grilled hamburgers and hot dogs and provided root beer floats. The fun included a drive around the golf course in the carts, playing corn hole and use of the putting range. The First Step Workshop provides training, employment and job supervision of adult handicapped individuals in Navajo County. Pictured are members of the Holbrook Kiwanis organization and clients of First Step Workshop.

Kiwanis Club hosts special day for First Step Workshop clients

Aug 4

The City of Holbrook's summer intern program concluded with this group photo. Pictured are (left to right) City Manager Randy Sullivan, Library Director Emily Whitehorn, Director of Administration and Human Resources Misty Hatch, Hidden Cove Golf Course intern Jayson Hatch, Hidden Cove Golf Course Supervisor Stephen Rutherford, Hidden Cove Golf Course intern William Cassidy, and administration interns Jaiden Quezada and Macy Gardner.

City of Holbrook wraps up summer internship program

Aug 4

The Winslow Arts Council hosted the fifth annual FAB (Food, Arts and Blues) Festival last Saturday at Route 66 Plaza in Winslow. In photo on the left, Tony Armijo (left) on bass and Jeff Porturica (right) on drums lay down a dynamic groove. In the photo on the right, S.E. Willis (left) on keyboard and Tommy Dukes (right), Arizona Blues Hall of Famer, performed a mix of covers and original songs. The event also included food vendors and local artists showcasing their work.

FAB Fest

Aug 4

Pictured are (front row, left to right) Peter Bird, medic, Taylor Snowflake; Asher Harwell, EMT basic, Pinetop Wildland; Aubrey Clonts, EMT basic; Aaron Shumway, EMT basic; Kendell Benton, EMT basic; Jared Stone, EMT basic; (back row) Riane Dela Cruz, medic, Timber Mesa; Garrett Allen, medic, Timber Mesa; Bill Prentice, NPC EMT instructor; Michelle Prentice, paramedic instructor/EMS program coordinator; Joshua Simpson, medic; Marcus Pompe, medic, Pinetop Fire; Madison Delisle, medic, Alpine Fire; Austin Goodman, medic, Timber Mesa; and Weston Fuentes, medic, Timber Mesa.

NPC celebrates 13 EMT and paramedic graduates

Aug 4

All the communities along the corridor celebrated Independence Day with great fanfare including parades, barbecues, fireworks and of course, solemn appreciation for the sacrifices made to make this day possible. Here’s the flag being raised during the celebration at Tanner Park in Joseph City.

Joseph City celebrates Independence Day

Jul 7

Kids gathered at Hunt Park in Holbrook to take part in the annual Fourth of July Parade around the park after decorating their rides.

Holbrook celebrates the country’s 250th

Jul 7

Cheri Sahmie, a member of the Winslow Arts Council paints the face of Jayden Bay at the Winslow community picnic hosted by the Winslow Chamber of Commerce.

Fourth of July in Winslow

Jul 7

Independence Day celebrations slated

Jul 1

Independence Day celebrations slated

Jun 23