Holbrook News

Williams, Ariz., police think three escaped inmates from Oklahoma have left northern Arizona.

Members of the Holbrook High School Class of 1960 are planning a 50th reunion on Friday and Saturday, April 23 and 24.

The City of Holbrook Animal Control and Holbrook Veterinary Clinic will hold the 2010 vaccination clinic from 12 noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb.

"Holbrook's Got Talent" will be presented at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at the George Gardner Performing Arts Center on the Holbrook High School campus.

By Linda Kor An Albuquerque, N.M., contractor has agreed to pay a $225,000 penalty under a consent judgment for asbestos air quality violations that occurred during the 2007 demolition of the Bureau of Indian Affairs school dormitory in Holbrook, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and Arizona Attorney General's Office announced last ...

A man that the Holbrook Police Department has been searching for was arrested at the Antelope Wells port of entry on Monday, Jan.

By Linda Kor As residents of Holbrook, it's not difficult to see that the community has a transient problem.

The Snowflake/Taylor Men's City League Basketball Program standings at the end of league play include: Snapper's, 8-0; 1st Propane, 6-2; CableOne, 5-3; All Custom Exteriors, 3-5; Ryan's Team, 2-6; and Doc Ballard's, 0-8. By Greg Perkins and Sam Conner The Holbrook Roadrunner wrestlers took first place at their own Pat Kenny Invitational tournament ...

Photo by David Velk Ice along the banks of the Little Colorado River, downstream from the junction with the Rio Puerco east of Holbrook, offers a contrast to the smooth waters.

The Navajo County Board of Supervisors concluded a Special Meeting this morning resulting in Resolution 04-10 being approved in a 5-0 vote declaring a state of emergency in Navajo County as a result of the severe and dangerous weather... Read more... The county has no functional use for it,a Navajo County Manager Jimmy Jayne said of the historic ...

Photo by Kellie Spangler/spanglerpics.com Holbrook's Brian Hansen goes up for two against Ganado's Hornets last weekend.

By Linda Kor Six Holbrook citizens went before the city council on Tuesday, offering to devote their time, energy and abilities to serve the city they care about.

By Linda Kor Following Northland Pioneer College officials' receipt of a letter from the City of Holbrook, a meeting was held Jan.

By Linda Kor Six candidates will vie for the Holbrook City Council seat left vacant by the recent resignation of Kent Darris.

By Linda Kor Members of the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce met Jan. 13 to discuss upcoming events, and were able to fill two vacancies on their board created by the resignations of Demish Kanjana and Cris Smith.

By Tammy Gray-Searles The Holbrook School District will participate with the state in competing for grant funds in President Barack Obama's Race To The Top education program.

By Linda Kor A discussion on whether to approve statewide advertising for the position of city manager for the City Of Holbrook prompted some councilmen to question the necessity of a search during the Jan.

By Linda Kor Following a lengthy discussion Tuesday night, the Holbrook City Council agreed to honor a request by the Town of Pinetop-Lakeside to swap Northern Arizona Council of Governments funding in the amount of $737,500. NACOG receives funding from the federal government to disperse among the cities and counties in our region on a rotational ...

By Linda Kor Action by the Holbrook City Council as to whether the lease agreement with Navajo County regarding the Historic Courthouse should be cancelled was tabled Tuesday night, with a request by Vice Mayor Matt Searles for clarification of the situation.

Photo by Kellie Spangler/spanglerpics.com Sheldon Silversmith goes for a layup in Friday's contest between the Holbrook and Blue Ridge freshmen.