Kayenta News

While citizens across the country are celebrating Independence Day this weekend, hundreds of native filmmakers are commemorating a much older history.

All the news, views and events from day three of the world's toughest bike race.

A Leupp, Ariz., man is in jail facing murder charges in the June 4 stabbing death of another Leupp man.

Navajo National Monument, not far from Kayenta, AZ and Monument Valley is a great place right now to see high desert wildflowers.

Police said the accident happened about 12:25 a.m. at mile marker 89 near Shiprock when a car driven by Glendora Kellywood, 32, of Rattlesnake, N.M., suddenly swerved into the southbound lane in front of a car carrying three residents of Mittenrock, Ariz.

Tonight at 8 p.m., the Kayenta community will have a chance to see a musical spectacular featuring 92 young performers from 22 countries.

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 ...

As teachers and students walked by on their way to the cafeteria just before their lunch hour Wednesday, a Shonto Preparatory School student hanged herself from the bleachers at the school's stadium, a faculty member who witnessed the event reported.

The Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division, conducts a roadblock April 29 at the port of entry in Tse Bonito, N.M. Officials were stopping diesel-powered vehicles and checking for illegal fuel.

By Sam Conner The Winslow Lady Bulldogs won a doubleheader from the Monument Valley Lady Mustangs last Monday at Kayenta, 16-1 and 17-1. The wins left them undefeated in 3A North Region play and with a magnificent 18-3 record for the season.

A shortage of doctors at the Kayenta, Ariz., Health Center has prompted officials to cut back on emergency services.

Arizona is the heart of the Southwest, and our native peoples and lands are our heartbeat.

By Tammy Gray-Searles Two projects in Navajo County are among the first 14 transportation projects slated to begin statewide using federal economic recovery funding.

By Tammy Gray-Searles More than $46 million in federal stimulus money will be directed toward transportation projects in Na-vajo and Apache counties.

Gallup police said Albert Bradley, 52, whose body was found inside a shed last Saturday morning, died of chronic alcoholism rather than exposure, the Gallup Independent reported.A Bradley, whose address was ...

By Tammy Gray-Searles "I don't know what we're going to do, or where we can cut next," Arizona Department of Transportation Holbrook District Engineer Lynn Johnson remarked about the agency's outlook for 2009.

Must have excellent knowledge of Accounting - Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, Payroll, etc.

Police said Monday that the search began Dec. 12 when three officers went to Bennett's residence in Inscription House, Ariz., to arrest him on the warrant.

What: The first hotel inside Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Where: On the Navajo Reservation in northeastern Arizona and southeastern Utah - about 320 miles from central Phoenix.

As most travelers know, it's not uncommon to discover little treasures in the most unusual places.