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Gallup Fire Department holds 9/11 Remembrance event

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New public art piece promotes harmony at UNM-Gallup

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The University of New Mexico-Gallup installed a new statue on campus July 17 as part of the New Mexico Arts program Art in Public Places.

“White Deer of Autumn,” by Denny Haskew, is a 6-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a cloaked female figure, which is finished with a patina that the artist developed to make it look like it was carved from stone. The sculpture stands in a raised landscape bed in the outdoor courtyard between Gurley Hall and Calvin Hall Center.

“I hope students, educators, and campus visitors will see this sculpture as a symbol of harmony and bring this back into their workspace, classrooms, and lives,” UNM-Gallup art instructor Kristi Wilson said.

Wilson headed...

Moments in Time

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On Sept. 9, 2021, Tom Brady became the first player in NFL history to start 300 regular season games as he guided the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to an opening day 31-29 win at home over the Dallas Cowboys.

On Sept. 10, 1813, U.S. Capt. Oliver Hazard Perry led a fleet of nine American ships to victory over a squadron of six British warships at the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812, in the first unqualified defeat of a British naval squadron in history.

On Sept. 11, 1941, Charles Lindbergh’s Des Moines speech, which advocated a position of nonintervention and was met with outrage in many quarters, accused the British, Jews and FDR’s administration of pressing for war with...

Grill up a Juicy Lucy for Labor Day fun

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A burger to make your holiday sizzle

Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by firing up the grill and treating your friends and family to something truly special. This year let’s skip the typical hot dogs and basic burgers and impress your family and friends with a crowd-pleasing classic straight from the heartland: Minnesota’s Juicy Lucy burger.

The Juicy Lucy isn’t just any burger — it’s a flavor-packed, molten cheese-filled masterpiece. It’s always a favorite that will have your guests coming back for seconds (and maybe thirds).

Hailing from the vibrant food scene of Minneapolis, this iconic burger has captured the...

Celebrity Extra

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Q: Was Keke Palmer ever a child actress? I know she had a music career when she was younger, but what about acting? — B.Y.

A: Yes, Keke Palmer, who was born in 1993, started out with a very successful acting career by the time she was just 13 years old. She first had a role in the movie Barbershop 2: Back in Business before landing Tyler Perry projects like Madea’s Family Reunion and House of Payne. However, it was a starring role in the film Akeelah and the Bee, opposite Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne, that earned her the respect of critics.

She’s also gone the traditional child-actor route on Nickelodeon, with shows like True Jackson, VP, but she eventually graduated...

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