Eleventh Judicial District Judge Louis E. DePauli Jr. is retired on April 1 after serving 17 years on the bench in Gallup.

“My biggest overall accomplishment was keeping the court running in good order, doing my job efficiently and economically, and with purpose,” DePauli, a native of Gallup, said. “I tried to accomplish justice as best I could in my role as judge.”

He comes from a long line of judges.  His father, Louis E. DePauli, Sr., was a district attorney in Gallup for many years before serving as a district judge in 1975-1988. Judge DePauli’s grandfather, Tulio DePauli, was a probate judge in Gallup.

“I love Gallup because my family has been here for four...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The 25th Navajo Nation Council recognizes National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29 as the U.S. honors the men and women who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War.

“On this special day, we come together to show our appreciation and pay tribute to the thousands of men and women who served our country in the Vietnam War, including many of our Diné warriors. Today, many of our Vietnam War veterans have passed on and many continue to serve in our communities in many ways. Our Vietnam War veterans are remembered and honored for their sacrifices in Vietnam, as well as their families and loved ones. Thank you for your service and we continue to pray for...

Eleventh Judicial District Judge Louis E. DePauli Jr. is retiring on April 1 after serving 17 years on the bench in Gallup.

“My biggest overall accomplishment was keeping the court running in good order, doing my job efficiently and economically, and with purpose,” DePauli, a native of Gallup, said. “I tried to accomplish justice as best I could in my role as judge.”

He comes from a long line of judges.  His father, Louis E. DePauli, Sr., was a district attorney in Gallup for many years before serving as a district judge in 1975-1988. Judge DePauli’s grandfather, Tulio DePauli, was a probate judge in Gallup.

“I love Gallup because my family has been here for four...

City of Gallup officials announced the reopening of the Fox Run Golf Course in a March 28 press release.

The golf course will reopen on April 2.  The reopening of nine holes for play was made possible by combined efforts of Golf Course and Water  Department staff.

The course and Pro Shop will be open from 9 am to 5:30 pm Tuesday through Sunday. The course, located  at 1109 Susan Avenue, will be closed on Mondays to allow for maintenance and upkeep. The last bucket of balls will be sold at 5:30 pm, and carts need to be returned by 6:30 pm.

“We appreciate the community’s support and patience while we worked to reopen the course,” Matthew Alcala, course director, said. “This...