The City of Gallup will be closing some streets around the city starting July 8.

The project is expected to go on until July 26.

Princeton Avenue from McKinley Drive to the end of the curb and Wilson Avenue from McKinley Drive to a dead end will be milled during that time. The mining is in advance of paving that will happen at a later date.

The crew will work from 7 am to 7 pm on weekdays.

"Road closed" and "Detour" signs will be posted.I

For questions or concerns, contact John Lastyona at 505-863-1237.

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Nation Naabik’íyáti’ Committee deliberated Legislation No. 0083-24, which seeks to confirm the Navajo Nation President’s appointment of Kim Russell to serve as the Director of the Navajo Nation Department of Health, on June 26.

Legislation sponsor Council Delegate Dr. Andy Nez said the service and delivery through NNDOH impacts every community across the Navajo Nation and afar.

“I’ve worked on several initiatives within upper District 13 with the Navajo Division of Health,” Nez said. “I was happy to sponsor this legislation confirming the appointment of Director Russell based on the initiatives that we’ve worked on together, coming...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — Ayóó Ánóshní (Love is Sacred) was the theme of the largest Indigenous Pride Festival in the U.S., as the Navajo Nation LGBTQ+ community assembled in Window Rock, Arizona on June 29 to celebrate.

The 2024 Diné Pride Festival and Market at the Window Rock Veterans Memorial Park accommodated a crowd of family, friends, and supporters of diversity and inclusion, including President Buu Nygren, Vice President Richelle Montoya, and Speaker Crystalyne Curley.

Navajo Nation Shopping Centers Inc. participated in Navajo Nation Pride for the first time this year, distributing bags, beach balls, brochures, coin purses, hand fans, notepads and pens, popsicles, water...

Sun breaks down four important cases

The Supreme Court wrapped up a historic term on July 1, making some big decisions on important issues including whether or not former President Donald J. Trump should receive immunity from criminal prosecution and whether or not municipalities can punish unhomed people for sleeping outside.

Below are the overviews of some of the larger cases the Court saw this term.

 



TRUMP V.S. THE U.S.

Presidents and former presidents have broad immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts they took while in office, the Supreme Court said in a 6-3 decision in the Trump vs. The U.S. case.

“We conclude that under our constitutional structure of...