Gallup Sun

An unscheduled water outage that will affect residents in multiple areas around Gallup started at 9:30 pm Dec. 11 and isn't expected to end until 3 pm Dec. 12.

Residents in the following areas will be affected:

100-300 block of East Mesa Avenue 500 block of South Puerco Drive 500 block of South Strong Drive 500 block of South Woodrow Avenue The city's water department will be making repairs on to a broken water line. They will need to temporarily shut down water service while they complete the work. They will begin working on the line around 8 am Dec. 12. Once the work has been performed, the water service will be restored.
Surrounding areas may experience low water pressure.
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An unscheduled water outage that will affect residents in the 400-500 block of West Princeton Avenue will take place from 5 am to 4 pm Dec. 12.

The city's water department will be making repairs on to a broken water line. They will need to temporarily shut down water service while they complete the work. Once the work has been performed, the water service will be restored.

Surrounding areas may experience low water pressure.

The Gallup Senior Center will be closed starting Dec. 11 and ending Dec. 15.

Grab and Go meals will be served from 12 pm to 1 pm during this time.

For more information, call (505) 722-4740.

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The 25th Navajo Nation Council mourns the loss of former Council Delegate Freddie Howard, who died of natural causes at the age of 76, on Dec. 4.

Delegate Howard was born in Ganado, Arizona and was Tł’ízí lání (Many Goats), born for Áshįįhi (Salt People). He was first elected as a Council Delegate in 1979, representing the community of Tolani Lake.

On behalf of the 25th Navajo Nation Council, Speaker Crystalyne Curley offered the following statement to the family:

“The 25th Navajo Nation Council thanks the family of former Council Delegate Freddie Howard for selflessly sharing his life with the Navajo Nation, to serve the Nation and better the...