Gallup warns residents of utility scam
In a press release published April 10, the city stated that several residents have reported receiving door to door visits from vendors selling solar panels or solar systems, claiming they are working with the City of Gallup to help...
GPD find two unidentified bodies in one day
![Hikers walking in an area southeast of Rehoboth on April 8 reportedly found a body. At press time, the body was unidentified by the Gallup Police. Photo Credit: Courtesy of the GPD](/images/resized/images/news/2024/472_apr19/28_100_100.jpg)
The Gallup Police Department is working to identify two persons who were found deceased at different locations on April 8.
The first body was found around 10:15 am southeast of Rehoboth. The body had been reportedly found some some hikers.
Then around 11:30 GPD officers were called out to the area of Ninth Street and Maloney Avenue after another body was discovered.
At press time it was unknown if these two cases are connected.
More information will be published once the GPD identifies the bodies.
Staff Reports
Fox Run: Golf Course reopens - partly
![One of the back nine greens of Fox Run Golf Course that is now open. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein](/images/resized/images/news/2024/472_apr19/30_100_100.jpg)
Golfers rejoice!
The Fox Run Golf Course reopened on April 3.
However, only the back nine holes are open to the public. In an interview with the Sun, the city’s Director of Golf Matthew Alcala explained why he could only open half of the course right now.
“The front nine needs a lot more work than the back nine, and you can kind of see a lot of the work that we have done on the back half has been reestablished,” he said.
The areas that still need some “love and care” according to Alcala include the tee box, the green surrounds, and two greens. These areas need to be reseeded, along with the driving range t-box.
Alcala said he and his team are...
Navajo Council calls for finalized capital improvement plan for FY2025
![The Budget and Finance Committee has been diligently working with DCD to advance the Navajo Nation's capital construction needs. Photo Credit: Courtesy of the Navajo Nation Council](/images/resized/images/news/2016/dcd_100_100.jpg)
Council Delegate Amber Kanazbah Crotty questioned DCD's proposed timeline to finalize the CIP, stating that the department is familiar with the process as they have undertaken it before.
"You need to identify the top priority projects from each chapter, as they've received funding, and move forward. I disagree that we should discuss or consider new projects. The Committee needs a breakdown of what's going to be submitted to the Controller, so we have it as a part of...
GPD finds a body on north side of town
![Gallup Police found an unidentified body in the area of Ninth Street and Maloney Avenue on April 8. Photo Credit: Courtesy of the GPD](/images/resized/images/news/2016/march 8 body_100_100.jpg)
A body found on the north side of Gallup on April 8.
Around 11:30 am Gallup Police officers received a call about an unresponsive person in the area of Ninth Street and Maloney Avenue.
Upon arrival officers discovered an unidentified body. As of 12:30 pm officers will still on the scene.
More information will be published as it becomes available.
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