Native Broadcast Enterprise hosts gathering

Even the Easter Bunny was surprised by the turnout at the first annual Easter Family Event hosted by Native Broadcast Enterprise, Inc. April 8 at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock, Ariz.

NBE, located in St. Michaels, Ariz., is home to two well-known radio stations that entertain the Navajo Nation as well as the surrounding area. Those stations are AM 660 and FM 101.5 KTNN, which famously monikers itself as “The Voice of the Navajo Nation” and  “Capital Country” 96.1 and 99.5 KWRK. The radio stations came up with the idea for the event as a way to show their listeners their appreciation as well as welcome Easter.

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Team prepares for state basketball

Daliyah Morris takes a deep breath before lining up for a free shot. She knows she has to remain calm and not let the crowd’s cheers distract her. She shoots, she scores, helping the Lady Bengals increase their lead in the Division Championship game against the Kirtland Central Lady Broncos. The Lady Bengals won the Feb. 25 game 54-46, punching their ticket to the first round of the State Championship, which took place March 3.

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“You need to be like water for a lot of...