WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation First Lady Phefelia Nez and Second Lady Dottie Lizer were joined by President Jonathan Nez, Vice President Myron Lizer, Casey Family Programs (CFP), and KAT Marketing on April 15 to announce the official launch of the “Navajo 1st & 2nd Lady” app. The mobile app is now available for...News
Office of the First Lady and Second Lady launches mobile app to provide resources for families
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation First Lady Phefelia Nez and Second Lady Dottie Lizer were joined by President Jonathan Nez, Vice President Myron Lizer, Casey Family Programs (CFP), and KAT Marketing on April 15 to announce the official launch of the “Navajo 1st & 2nd Lady” app. The mobile app is now available for...New Mexico receives innovative data, technology improvement grant
Project will streamline enrollment in WIC and SNAP programs, help reduce childhood hungerSANTA FE – New Mexico along with five other states was selected by No Kid Hungry and the American Public Human Services Association to receive an innovative technology project grant that will help reduce childhood hunger. The project leverages data and improves technology to enhance the interfaces and webservices for the New Mexico Humans Services Department’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) formerly known as food stamps and the Department of Health’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
Ultimately the project will make it possible to...
Navajo leaders urge precautions as COVID numbers remain steady
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Department of Health, in coordination with the Navajo Epidemiology Center and the Navajo Area Indian Health Service, reported 20 new COVID-19 positive cases on April 15 for the Navajo Nation and no recent deaths. The total number of deaths remains 1,262 as previously reported. Reports indicate that 16,431 individuals have recovered from COVID-19, and 259,672 COVID-19 tests have been administered. The total number of positive COVID-19 cases is now 30,338.Navajo Nation COVID-19 positive cases by Service Unit:Chinle Service Unit: 5,545Crownpoint Service Unit: 2,924Ft. Defiance Service Unit: 3,611Gallup Service Unit: 4,805Kayenta Service Unit...
Missing woman
Have you seen Josephine Charley?
She is 52, 5'01" tall and weighs 136 lbs. She was last seen in the Gallup Hospital area on Aug. 29.
If you have seen her, or know where she is, call Metro at 505-722-2002 or call Detective John Gonzales at 505-863-9365. Refer to case #21-36034.
FBI, Navajo Nation seek information on Mexican citizen's death in Fort Wingate
The FBI is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the circumstances surrounding the death of Medardo Gutierrez-Lopez, a citizen of Mexico.
On July 6, 2020, Gutierrez-Lopez was found deceased near the frontage road north of Interstate 40 and east of Exit 33 in Fort Wingate, New Mexico, on the Navajo Nation.
The cause of death is undetermined.
The FBI and Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety are investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to call the FBI at 505-889-1300 or go online at tips.fbi.gov.
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