Nygren to issue People’s State of the Navajo Nation Address in Tónaneesdizí
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 […]
Navajo County K-9 leads to arrest near Heber/Overgaard | News
HOLBROOK, Ariz. – The Navajo County Criminal Interdiction Unit arrested two Mexican nationals following a traffic stop on State Highway 260 on May 21. Deputies stopped the vehicle near milepost 305 in the Heber/Overgaard area and police dog Kilo was deployed on alert. A search of the vehicle uncovered more than 22,600 pills suspected to […]
Inmates care for dogs in Navajo County jail
Abandoned and abused dogs in Navajo County are being given a second chance to find a loving family. HOLBROOK, Ariz. — It's not something you'd expect to see or hear inside a prison. The prisoners are giggling. The puppies are playing. It's 8 a.m. at the Navajo County Jail in Holbrook, a time when Jennifer […]
Navajo County Sheriff’s Office secures funding for public safety activities | Navajo-Hopi Observer
First Published: February 20, 2024 7:48am Holbrook, Ariz. — In October 2023, the Navajo County Sheriff's Office received a $7.1 million grant from the Department of Emergency Services to assist in combating border-related criminal activity. The Navajo Nation Sheriff's Office says the funds will be spread across three main areas: communications, enforcement and detention. A […]
Arizona on pace to break record for rabies in animals | Navajo County
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