By Tammy Gray-Searles “This will plant the flag and get us started over there,” Little Colorado Medical Center (LCMC) CEO Jeff Hamblen said regarding a medical center in Holbrook that could be open before the end of the year.Read more...
New Winslow Dorm To Be Ready August 1

By Linda Kor Concerns over the opening of the new Winslow Residential Hall in time for returning students prompted a special meeting last Thursday of all the key players involved in the project. After much discussion, they agreed that the facility would be ready for occupancy on Aug. 1.


Local News
Changes In Four Polling Places Are Approved By County Board

By Linda Kor Elections Director Lisa McKee received approval from the Navajo County Board of Supervisors last week for four polling place changes for the upcoming elections.

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College Board Awards Contract For NATC Paving Improvements

By Tammy Gray-Searles A $273,510 contract was awarded for paving improvements at the Northeastern Arizona Training Center (NATC) in Taylor during a meeting of the Navajo County Community College...

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Board OKs Tentative Budget Of $121 Million For Navajo County

By Linda Kor The Navajo County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a tentative budget of $120.8 million for 2008-09.

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Snowflake School Board Approves Increase For Adjacent Ways Fund

By Naomi Hatch In order to increase the Snowflake School District’s adjacent ways fund by $120,000, an increase in taxes was approved by the school board July 15. Though required to be billed as...

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County To Contribute Up To $1 Million To Scott Ranch Road Expansion Project

By Linda Kor With the recent completion of the transportation study in the southern portion of the county, it was recommended that Scott Ranch Road in Show Low be extended from State Route 260...

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S/T School Board To Seek Approval Of $4 Million Bond To Build Classrooms

By Naomi Hatch After months of study and several presentations, the Snowflake Unified School District Board still was not sure Tuesday evening what direction to take concerning a proposed bond...

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Snowflake Pioneer Days Slated This Week

By Jennifer Roes Snowflake Pioneer Days will be celebrated Thursday through Saturday, July 17-19.

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New Minister Is Welcomed At United Methodist Church New Minister Is Welcomed At United Methodist Church

By Linda Kor The United Methodist Church in Holbrook is now under the direction of a new pastor. Reverend Robert Cutlipp began work at the church July 1, replacing Reverend Evelene “Tweedy”...

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Bulldog Bulldog

Photo by Matthew Barger This statue of a Bulldog on top of a doghouse is the most recent addition of the Standin’ on the Corner Foundation to Bulldog Park, located at the intersection of Berry Street...

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Llamas Llamas

Photo by Linda Kor Char and Johnny Keams of Holbrook have an assortment of pets that they care for, but Cibeque is one of their most unusual. She’s a two-year-old llama. They also have Cibeque’s...

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Obituaries
Mary Louise Cox
Mary Louise Cox

Mary Louise Cox, 83, died on Saturday, July 12, 2008, at her home in Snowflake.

Richard Crutchfield
Richard Crutchfield

Richard Allen Crutchfield, 66, of Show Low died on Saturday, July 12, 2008, at a Phoenix hospital....

Larry L. Baker Sr.

Larry L Baker Sr., 61, died on Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at Flagstaff Medical Center after a long...


David L. Rosenau
David L. Rosenau

David L. Rosenau, 60, died on Sunday, July 13, 2008, at Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center...

Bernetta Elaine Post

Bernetta Elaine Post, 68, died peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2008, in Show Low. Memorial...

Edgar Cheshire Ramsay
Edgar Cheshire Ramsay

Edgar Cheshire “Edd” Ramsay, 90, died on Monday, July 7, 2008, at his home in Snowflake. Funeral...



 




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 Sports
Golf Tournament Benefits HHS Basketball Program

A two-person scramble golf tournament to benefit Holbrook High School basketball will be held on...

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YFL, Cheerleading Signups Scheduled

Holbrook Youth Football League and Cheerleading will be holding signups during school registration...

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Softball Tourney Planned July 26

The Thunderstick Co-Ed Softball Tournament will be held on Saturday, July 26, at Hunt Park in...

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Area Habitat Partnership Committee Meetings Set

Local habitat project opportunities and proposals for Game Management Units 3 and 4 are the primary...

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Golf Tournament Planned July 19

A two-person scramble golf tournament to benefit Holbrook High School basketball will be held on...

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Basketball Camp Is Set July 15-17

The Sun Valley Indian School Basketball Camp is scheduled from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday through...

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 Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week Pet of the Week

Photo by Linda Kor These shy pups are very sweet. The female and two males appear to be Corgie mixes. The cost for adoption is $55 for males and $60 for females, which includes neuter/spay, rabies...

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