Breaking News: Two Linden men believed to be the notorious “High Country Bandits” were arrested by FBI agents at 9 o’clock this morning in connection with a four-state spree of armed bank and credit union robberies that began with the robbery of the Bank of the West branch in Heber last September 8.  ---See the  Wednesday, March 17, issue of The Tribune-News for full details.
Beware Of Fraud As Census Time Nears
Area residents should start receiving their official census forms in March, but in the meantime, census representative Gail Sadler wants everyone to be aware of potential scams. “People need to be careful of fraud,” she said, noting that there has...Read more...
Snow-gilded Cottonwoods

Photo by David Velk Snow last Thursday morning gilded the Cottonwoods along the edge of the Little Colorado floodplain west of Holbrook. A quirk of the storm left a blanket of white on Holbrook, but deposited only rain on the higher ground to the east.

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Caldwells Are Near End Of Mission To Bring Clean Water To Hills Of Thailand

This has been an unusual mission, quite different than knocking on doors,” said Ray Caldwell of Snowflake, who, with his wife Judy, is now serving as county director of welfare services in Thailand....

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Poscharsky Is Named To Snowflake Council Poscharsky Is Named To Snowflake Council

Thomas L. Poscharsky was selected last week to fill a vacancy on the Snowflake Town Council created by the resignation of Dean Porter. The council agreed to accept letters of interest for the vacant...

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Davis Is Sought In Winslow Stabbing

The Winslow Police Department is seeking assistance in locating Uriah Ray Davis, a Native American man described as being 5’7” tall and weighing 220 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Davis is...

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Holbrook Dormitory Demolition Contractor Is Fined

An Albuquerque, N.M., contractor has agreed to pay a $225,000 penalty under a consent judgment for asbestos air quality violations that occurred during the 2007 demolition of the Bureau of Indian...

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Emergency Operations Base Moves Out To Window Rock

Emergency operations based in Holbrook were winding down Monday morning, with a transition to Window Rock emergency operations expected to have been completed by Tuesday evening. “All the activities...

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Transportation Plan Considered For Snowflake

“At least we’re planning and looking at reality,” said Snowflake Town Manager Paul Watson in reference to a presentation on the town’s transportation plan given by Town Engineer Rob Emmett during the...

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Bulldogs Send Window Rock Home With A Loss, 72-61 Bulldogs Send Window Rock Home With A Loss, 72-61

The Winslow Bulldogs defeated the Window Rock Scouts 72-61 in a 3A North Region basketball game...

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Birds Rack Up 78-65 Win Over Monument Valley Birds Rack Up 78-65 Win Over Monument Valley

Holbrook’s Roadrunners picked up their 20th win of the season Saturday evening with a 78-65 home...

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Lady Birds Are Overpowered By Monument Valley, 51-32

The Lady Roadrunners of Holbrook High School continued to slide backwards last week, suffering a...

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Roadrunner Wrestlers Edge Winslow, 36-35

Hosting Winslow in a dual match last Wednesday, Holbrook’s Roadrunners came away with an exciting...

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Lady Wildcats Go 1-2 To Close Regular Season Play

The Lady Wildcats played two nailbiters last week, resulting in a win and a loss, then fell in a...

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JCHS Wildcats Win Three To Push Region Record To 7-0

The Joseph City Wildcats won all three of their games last week to wrap up their division of the 1A...

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Lobos Fall To Blue Ridge, Payson, Down Show Low

Though they needed to win as many games as possible to move up in the power point standings, the...

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Lady Lobos Win Three More To Push Their Record To 18-5

The Lady Lobos of Snowflake pushed their win streak to eight games as they picked up three East...

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Winslow Elks Hoop Shoot Winners Are Announced

The Winslow Elks Hoop Shoot competition was held Jan. 23. The winners in the boys’ competition were...

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Winslow Volleyball Honors Are Noted

Winslow High School volleyball coach Julie Thomas recently announced a number of awards won by her...

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Window Rock Edges Lady Bulldogs, 60-57

The Window Rock Lady Scouts defeated the Winslow Lady Bulldogs 60-57 in an important 3A North...

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Obituaries
Nylo Jonas Benton

Nylo Jonas Benton, 3, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, at Birdsprings. Funeral services...


Grace Thompson

Grace Simmons Thompson, 97, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010, at the Carriage House...

Raymond McKenzie

Raymond L. McKenzie, 81, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, at his home in Snowflake. Private...

Dawn Berry

Dawn Elaine Berry (Stewart), 52, passed away on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, in Phoenix. A memorial...

 

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Little Lab Looking For Love Little Lab Looking For Love

This 3-month-old female lab mix is one of two up for adoption. The cost for adoption is $60, which include spay, rabies vaccination and license. For more information on this and other pets, contact...

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