Kurt Steinhaus is the new Secretary of Education for New Mexico’s Public Education Department and this month he made his first visit to Gallup McKinley County Schools District.
Steinhaus is not new to the world of education. He’s seen the inside of a school district office before.
Prior to his new post, he was the...
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City declares Fire Safety Week
Gallup firefighters, city councilors and the mayor gather around their Gallup Fire Department mascot Sparky Sept. 28 to prepare for Fire Safety Week (Oct. 3-9). On the screen, Councilor Yogash Kumar (Dist. 3). Back row from left: Councilors Fran Palochak (Dist. 4) and Michael Schaaf (Dist. 2), Gallup Mayor Louis Bonaguidi and Councilor Linda Garcia (Dist. 1). In the semicircle around Sparky are firefighter Paul Morris, Fire Marshal Jon Pairett, Fire Chief Jesus Morales, Fire Inspector Andrew Laweka and firefighter Michael Morris. Also in the picture, but not visible are: Battalion Chief Andres Campos, Lieutenant Jeremy Padilla and Fire Inspector Arlita Pablo. Photo Credit: Courtesy of...
Twelve Diné recruits inducted into Navajo Nation Police Department
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer honored and congratulated the Navajo Nation Police Training Academy Class 56, comprised of 12 young and determined Navajo Police Officer recruits, who received their Navajo Nation police badges during a graduation ceremony Sept. 24, at Navajo Nation Veterans Memorial Park in Window Rock, Ariz. Each of the 12 officers successfully completed the 25-week police academy training.
The Navajo Police Academy, located in Chinle, Ariz. has prepared five recruit classes that uphold respect, self-discipline, accountability, academic achievement, integrity, and professionalism. Class 56 completed...
The Navajo Police Academy, located in Chinle, Ariz. has prepared five recruit classes that uphold respect, self-discipline, accountability, academic achievement, integrity, and professionalism. Class 56 completed...
New budget fully funds Navajo Nation’s Department of Criminal Investigations in FY2022
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Nation’s fiscal year 2022 Comprehensive Budget was signed into law on Sept. 27. It included full funding for the Navajo Nation Department of Criminal Investigations totaling over $10 million from general funds and external funds combined. In addition, the approval of the Comprehensive Budget included carryover funding from FY2021 that is estimated to be more $1 million as of Sept. 28.
“We fully support the Department of Criminal Investigations and we understand the importance of their work for our people. We are open to working together with the Council to address any additional funding needs whether it be through a supplemental funding request or...
“We fully support the Department of Criminal Investigations and we understand the importance of their work for our people. We are open to working together with the Council to address any additional funding needs whether it be through a supplemental funding request or...
Weekly Police Activity Report
EMPLOYED, BUT UNEMPLOYED?
Gallup, July 28
A man received a letter from Workforce Solutions on July 28, which contained a debit card and instructions to activate it.
He thought the card was from his bank, so he activated the card, but soon realized it was a card for unemployment benefits and it displayed his name and the last four digits of his social security number.
He called the unemployment office, where his information and benefits were verified.
He explained that he was employed and that an unknown person had used his name to try to obtain unemployment benefits. A block was placed on the card and he was told to file a report with Gallup Police.
No further information is...
Gallup, July 28
A man received a letter from Workforce Solutions on July 28, which contained a debit card and instructions to activate it.
He thought the card was from his bank, so he activated the card, but soon realized it was a card for unemployment benefits and it displayed his name and the last four digits of his social security number.
He called the unemployment office, where his information and benefits were verified.
He explained that he was employed and that an unknown person had used his name to try to obtain unemployment benefits. A block was placed on the card and he was told to file a report with Gallup Police.
No further information is...
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