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Flagstaff’s Northeast Edge Slated for Navajo Nation Casino
Navajo Nation is planning to develop a casino on the northeastern edge of Flagstaff. This is a project that is expected to bring increased employment, economic growth and tourism to the region. The new casino, the fourth gaming facility run by Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (NNGE), is still in the early stages of planning and […]
Former Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch joins team at Coconino County Attorney’s Office | News
The Coconino County Attorney’s Office announced its Ethel branch on February 21 as the latest deputy citizen county prosecutor. Branch was former Navajo Countries Attorney General until he was removed from the Post by the Navajo Countries Council in December 2024. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren has been announced in an independent investigation that he […]
Navajo Nation loses lawsuit over ballot curing issues after election
The Navajo Nation’s second lawsuit seeking to give voters more time to address questionable ballot signatures has been dismissed. An Apache County Superior Court judge has ruled against a lawsuit filed after about 175 Navajo voters were given 24 hours to correct inconsistent signatures on their early ballots. . The lawsuit asked for Navajo voters […]
Nygren to issue People’s State of the Navajo Nation Address in TónaneesdizÃ
Written by Marshall BakerNavajo Times Chandler, Arizona On January 14, Navajo Nation President Boo Nygren takes the stage to deliver the Navajo Nation Address at Grayhills Academy High School in Tuba City. This second event will review President Nygren and his administration’s accomplishments in 2024, goals for 2025, and changes made to resolve issues within […]
Navajo Nation files 2nd lawsuit against Apache County to protect Navajo voting rights | News
The Navajo Nation Department of Justice has filed its second lawsuit against Apache County, Arizona, since Election Day. The lawsuit was filed Nov. 12 after learning of delays in processing early votes for the 2024 general election. “This is not the first time we have seen this type of problem in Apache County. Sadly, this […]
Navajo Nation Files Second Lawsuit Against Apache County to Protect Navajo Voting Rights
Voters originally had until 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, to resolve the signature issue, but on Nov. 9, the Navajo Nation Department of Justice announced that Apache County would have 5 p.m. It was discovered that the processing of early voting had been suspended until the 8th. 143 Navajo ballots required signature verification, and as […]
Unofficial election results: Coconino and Navajo counties | News
All election results are currently unofficial and are based on county-by-county data as of Nov. 11. Coconino County: Board of Supervisors District 1: Patrice Hortzman (Democrat) has a wide lead over Larry Freeman Schug (Republican). Board of Supervisors District 3: Tammy Ontiveros (Republican) narrowly leads Adam Hess (Democrat) Board of Supervisors District 4: Judy Begay […]
Boat capsizes in Navajo canyon, leaving 3 dead and 2 hospitalized
PHOENIX — Two children and an elderly person were killed when a boat capsized Saturday in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, trapping passengers underneath, according to the Coconino County Sheriff's Office. Park rangers were called to the incident near the entrance to Navajo Canyon at approximately 3:15 p.m. and saw a passenger on top of […]
News Flash • #2 Pontoon Boat Capsizes in Navajo Canyon Resul
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 27, 2024 Contact: Adam Simonsen, Coconino County Sheriff's Office Deputy PIO (928) 607-6590, [email protected] Mary Plumb, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Public Information Officer [email protected] Pontoon boat capsizes in Navajo Valley, killing several PAGE, ARIZONA – At approximately 3:18 p.m. on July 26, 2024, the National Park Service (NPS) Glen Canyon […]