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Bull market on the Hashknife land

This 1880s photo of Hashknife cowboys shows some of the rough, hard-working men who rode for Aztec Land & Cattle Company. The outfit managed thousands of head of cattle spread over two million acres between New Mexico and…

By Shawn White · Oct 27, 2026 · 5:11 pm
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Down and dirty at the Petrified Mud Run

Folks got down and dirty during the Petrified Mud Run in Holbrook last weekend. The two-mile course provided…

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Area residents report not receiving mail-in ballots

Several Joseph City residents have reported to The Painted Desert Tribune that they have not received their early…

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WUSD moves to raise wage of business manager

Winslow Unified School District’s Business Manager Casey Hancock announced that he is resigning and as a result the…

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Photo courtesy of Navajo CountyDistrict V Supervisor Dawnafe Whitesinger has been named Navajo County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman for 2022. Whitesinger was the first member of the White Mountain Apache Tribe and the first woman to serve as Chair in 2015. District II Supervisor Alberto Peshlakai will serve as Vice Chairman.

Board of Supervisors elect Whitesinger to serve as chairwoman

By L. Parsons · Jan 20
Photo by George JoeWith the surge in Omicron, COVID-19 testing lines like this one at the Gallup Indian Medical Center in Gallup, NM., last Friday are a common site.

COVID continues to hit hard on Navajo Nation

By Tribune Staff · Jan 20
Photo by L. ParsonsJulyien Lopez (right), a fourth-grade student at Bonnie Brennan Elementary school in Winslow joined his robotics team The Brainstormers, for a presentation to the WUSD Governing Board including (left to right) President Joey Hartnett, Vice President Allen Leonard, Marlee Erven and Dodie Montoya.

Omicron surge happening on campuses raises concerns

By L. Parsons · Jan 20
Photo courtesy of the Navajo Nation office of the President and Vice PresidentNavajo Nation President Jonathan Nez (center left) and Vice President Myron Lizer (center right) sign Resolution CD-62-21 into law at the Office of the President and Vice President in Window Rock on Jan. 4.

Navajo Nation administration approves financial hardship assistance for tribal members

By Tribune Staff · Jan 10
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Navajo County experiencing another surge, vaccines urged

By L. Parsons · Jan 10
Photo courtesy of the City of HolbrookCity of Holbrook employee Mike Young was working on the floor of the Holbrook Community Center last week, which is located next to the city library. The renovation includes repainting, new flooring, new lighting, remodeled handicap accessible rest rooms, and new tables and chairs. According to City Manager Ted Soltis, tables and chairs are available for small events of up to 48 people. The daily rental fee is $50 and provides another option for rentals.

Community center renovations

By Tribune Staff · Jan 10
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Redistricting is an important process for Navajo County

By L. Parsons · Jan 10