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‘How do you approve an underground toxic waste dump without telling nobody?’

‘How do you approve an underground toxic waste dump without telling nobody?’

highlights the sometimes antiquated laws and overlapping jurisdictions that govern oil and gas production in New Mexico

Fruitland’s Timberlin Henderson wins men’s Shiprock Marathon

Fruitland’s Timberlin Henderson wins men’s Shiprock Marathon

Massachusetts resident Christina Marin wins women’s marathon; Farmington runners also shine

Why did it take so long for the Navajo Nation to secure a Superfund designation?

Why did it take so long for the Navajo Nation to secure a Superfund designation?

from 40 years of uranium mining has contaminated watersheds across the reservation

First Superfund site on Navajo Nation to address uranium mining pollution

First Superfund site on Navajo Nation to address uranium mining pollution

Residents in Arizona community have suffered impacts of radiation exposure for decades

Documentary film ‘In the Dirt’ screens Saturday in Farmington

Documentary film ‘In the Dirt’ screens Saturday in Farmington

on Navajo Nation, 45-minute film has received multiple film festival awards

January 1, 2024

Navajo Highways puppet show to take place Dec. 6 at MCHS

Navajo Highways puppet show to take place Dec. 6 at MCHS

show was created by Time Magazine’s 2021 Guardian of the Year Pete Sands

December 4, 2023

Durango High School teacher breathes new life into Indigenous language

Durango High School teacher breathes new life into Indigenous language

Elfreida Begay translates words that are relevant to most teens, sparking interest among students

November 13, 2023

Motorcycle run honors Native service members

Motorcycle run honors Native service members

Piestewa Navajo Hopi Honor Run will include a memorial event in Shiprock

August 22, 2023

Jehovah’s Witnesses bring conference to Farmington Civic Center

Jehovah’s Witnesses bring conference to Farmington Civic Center

for event is ‘Exercise Patience’

Ute tribes fear effects of U.S. Supreme Court ruling in water rights case

Ute tribes fear effects of U.S. Supreme Court ruling in water rights case

Leaders say outcome weakens U.S. government obligation to keep promises made in treaties

Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River water rights case

Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in Colorado River water rights case

The Colorado River in the upper River Basin is pictured in Lees Ferry, Ariz., on May 29, 2021. The Supreme…

Chieftains hoping to continue forward progress

Chieftains hoping to continue forward progress

off 4-6 campaign last year, Shiprock football still in rebuilding mode

Crownpoint woman accused of defrauding government

Crownpoint woman accused of defrauding government

collected more than a half-million dollars

Fight between brothers leaves one dead in Farmington

Fight between brothers leaves one dead in Farmington

admits to stabbing in plea agreement

Navajo Police execute search warrant in Many Farms, Arizona

Navajo Police execute search warrant in Many Farms, Arizona

of drugs, weapons and cash found

Woman indicted in stabbing death

Woman indicted in stabbing death

accused of stabbing her daughter

Suspect arrested in 2009 Ignacio cold case

Suspect arrested in 2009 Ignacio cold case

Hendren was arrested May 18 in connection with the death of Larry Fuller on New Year’s Day

Navajo Nation officials, activists feel cut out as company advances uranium mining plans

Navajo Nation officials, activists feel cut out as company advances uranium mining plans

Disposal methods cause concern about future spills, contamination

Fruitland man pleads guilty to assault

Fruitland man pleads guilty to assault

Buck’s girlfriend was hospitalized for several weeks after the assault

Shiprock woman arraigned on manslaughter charge

Shiprock woman arraigned on manslaughter charge

2022 drunken driving crash killed a woman, injured a child

Shiprock man pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter

Shiprock man pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter

Sentencing has not yet been scheduled

Feds want Supreme Court to end Navajo fight for Colorado River water

Feds want Supreme Court to end Navajo fight for Colorado River water

says it doesn't receive enough water, and the federal government is at fault

Ex-Navajo President Peterson Zah dies after lengthy illness

Ex-Navajo President Peterson Zah dies after lengthy illness

Nation’s first elected president known for charisma, ideas and ability to get things done

Meth and fentanyl conference to be held in Shiprock

Meth and fentanyl conference to be held in Shiprock

Nation vice president and other officials to speak