Navajo County – The Durango Herald

Bill seeks to ensure clean water for tribal communities

Bennet says too many tribal members forced to travel long distances for ‘fundamental human right’

DATE: Jul 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Biden to tap Navajo health head to lead federal agency

Indian Health Service has $7.4 billion budget and provides care to 2.6 million people

DATE: Mar 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Navajo Nation police chief wants to hire more officers

Report: Department must double in size to properly cover the reservation

DATE: Jan 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Gallup Indian Medical Center adopts crisis standards

Case counts jump on Navajo Nation as omicron emerges

DATE: Jan 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Kayenta Coal Mine layoffs hit as Navajo Generating Station closure looms

WASHINGTON – The last 265 workers at Kayenta Coal Mine are being laid off as August comes to an end, another step toward the looming closure of the Navajo Generating Station that will bring ...

DATE: Aug 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Navajo artists express experience with Gold Mine spill

New exhibition shows how tribe dealt with blowout last August

DATE: Apr 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Utes, Navajo seek monument to preserve canyon

Utes, Navajos want monument status to protect 1.9M acres of ancestral lands

DATE: Mar 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

Utes, Navajo seek monument to preserve canyon

Tribal leaders give perspective on Bear's Ears monument

DATE: Mar 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Urban Outfitters seeks time limit in dispute with Navajo Nation

Tribe suing over use of name

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pueblo leaders press for protection of sacred cultural sites Native Americans give perspectives on oil-and-gas development

Prominent members of the Santa Ana and Acoma pueblos are concerned oil and gas development could destroy sacred sites in the Four Corners. During a panel discussion Saturday at th...

DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

U.S. attorneys hear safety concerns on native communities

IGNACIO – On the topic of public safety in tribal communities, U.S. attorneys had questions rather than answers for law-enforcement officials, prosecutors and victim-assistance workers atten...

DATE: Aug 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News