Navajo NewsLocal news for Navajo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Federal agencies release plan for uranium cleanup- June 30, 2008 This community has become a poster child on the Navajo Nation, but residents don't brag about it.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/federal-agencies-release-plan-for-uranium-clea... Country music festival comes to Shiprock- June 28, 2008 Shiprock officially kicks off summer tonight with the fourth Country Music Fest at the rodeo grounds.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/country-music-festival-comes-to-shiprock?fromr... Local leaders graduate from Leadership NM- June 26, 2008 Leadership New Mexico announced that Justin Jones, member of the Navajo Nation; Ron Rosen, area manager for OMICH2M Hill; GloJean Todacheene, San Juan County Commissioner, and Norman Tucker, treasurer for the ...http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/local-leaders-graduate-from-leadership-nm?from... Canaries in the Uranium Mine- June 24, 2008 Larry J. King was one of thousands of Navajo who worked in the uranium mines with little safety equipment.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/canaries-in-the-uranium-mine?fromrss=1 Four Corners Nurse Helps Solve Salmonella Scare- June 22, 2008 More than 70 New Mexicans and hundreds of people across the country have contracted a rare form of salmonella.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/four-corners-nurse-helps-solve-salmonella-scar... American Indian non-profit receives grant- June 20, 2008 USDA Rural Development State Director Ryan Gleason announced the Tohatchi Area of Opportunity Services near Gallup, has been selected to receive a $99,900 Rural Business Enterprise Grant.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/american-indian-non-profit-receives-grant?from... Bloomfield celebrates Hispanic heritage- June 18, 2008 It may take a lesson in history and genealogy to trace the significance of the Hispanic population in San Juan County.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/bloomfield-celebrates-hispanic-heritage?fromrs... Navajo center gets $225,000 for study- June 14, 2008 Renovation of the new Navajo Regional Behavioral Health Center in Shiprock will include more than plaster and paint.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/navajo-center-gets-225-000-for-study?fromrss=1 Guadalupe Mountains rock art more than just pretty pictures- June 12, 2008 Craig CranstonCurrent-Argus Bureau of Land Management archaeologists George MacDonell and Martin Stein are recording and photographing a rock art site on private land.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/guadalupe-mountains-rock-art-more-than-just-pr... Motorist ID'd in hit, run- June 10, 2008 Police identified a 70-year-old Tohatchi woman as the driver of the vehicle that was involved in a hit-and-run collision that killed a Gallup woman last week.http://www.topix.net/city/navajo-nm/2008/06/motorist-idd-in-hit-run?fromrss=1 |