Chinle News

Navajo code talkers, the iconic group of native Americans who helped win World War II, are dwindling in numbers, but 13 of them managed to make it to New York to take part in Veterans Day celebrations, and to ensure the memory of the Navajo Code Talkers is not forgotten.

Some 300 former uranium workers and their family members braved an icy wind Oct.

Statistically speaking, there are few aspiring professionals like Rowin Begay. Most patients across the nation's tribal lands visit doctors who don't speak their language or come from their area.

A northern Arizona resident has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for a fatal crash on the Navajo Nation.

A $6.7 million grant has been awarded to Arizona State University to enable more students in the Arizona Native American communities to earn teacher certification.

Musette is surprised to see her ex-lover Marcello as Rudolfo and Mimi look on in this scene from "La Boheme" performed by members of the Arizona Opera at Chinle High School Tuesday.

Flanked by his daughter, wife, and current Apache County Supervisor Jim Claw, Tom Shirley receives a medicine man's blessing at the open house for the new Apache County building in Chinle Aug.

The 2009 Totah Festival poster depicts a Chinle sunset against three rock spires that draw a shadow across a valley Navajo homestead.

A blue photo album with "Memories of South Vietnam" inscribed across the front says it all.

If you haven't toured Canyon de Chelly in Chinle, Arizona you are missing a real treat! While zillions of tourist crowd the Grand Canyon you can have your private tour of the Canyon with Navajo tour guides many of whom were born in the Canyon.

By Tammy Gray-Searles When the school year starts in the Holbrook School District on Thursday, Aug.

The drive from Flagstaff to Cameron provides a lesson in geology and archaeology, taking you from the cinder cones around the San Francisco Peaks to the otherworldly landscapes characteristic of the Navajo Nation.

A Beverly pastor who set out on a cross-country motorcycle trip the day after he retired was seriously injured in a crash in Arizona on Tuesday.

If you were late getting those summer job applications in and got left out, it may not be too late.

Bessie Gorman explains to the Central Fair Board why she didn't sign off on a land withdrawal for the Central Navajo Fair Tuesday evening at a packed fair board meeting.

A second Navajo Code Talker has died within a week. Thomas Claw died Tuesday after a battle with cancer at age 87.

The projects are part of a $500 million infusion into the resource-strapped IHS announced Friday by the service's new director, former University of Arizona medical school professor Yvette Roubideaux, in a telephone press conference from Washington, D.C. "I'm really grateful to President Obama for allocating these critical resources to Indian ...

Three people killed in a fiery head-on car crash near Florence have been identified.

The following apparent UFO and apparent alien sightings took place at night near Near Chinle, Arizona on 9 January 2009.

The Navajo Department of Transportation, working in conjunction with the Arizona Department of Transportation will offer two public meetings on Thursday, April 23, to allow the public to learn about the progress on the Navajo Nation Long Range Transportation Plan Update.