Winslow News

December 25, 2009 So far, swine flu has proven less deadly than originally anticipated.

Photo by Tammy Gray-Searles Five-year old Zoe Daniels of Holbrook drew the winning names in The Tribune-News/Silver Creek Herald Christmas Contest.

Although H1N1 has proven less deadly than originally anticipated, it has taken a serious toll on American Indians.

By Sam Conner Sarah Smithson, chairperson of the Winslow Arts Council, has approved a proposal that the council propose a Winslow Patrons of the Arts organization.

Photo courtesy of Winslow High School Winslow High School students, staff and many other contributors have donated and collected new toys for Northern Arizona foster care for three years in a row.

By Tammy Gray-Searles "The point of this is, when you leave here tonight you will have a clear understanding and everyone who has something to say will be heard," Mayor Jeff Hill told a small crowd of citizens at a Holbrook City Council work session on transportation plans that include a bypass of the city.

By Tammy Gray-Searles "It was a depressing day," Navajo County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jerry Brownlow said about a trip he took to the state capitol to meet with legislators shortly before a board meeting on Dec.

In an effort to retain quality of life standard in Holbrook, City Manager Ray Alley has made the decision to continue the operations at the golf course, but the clubhouse will be closing.

At 5:57 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 24, Winslow dispatch received multiple calls reporting a fire at the Handee Laundromat located at 1715 North Hicks.

Mayor Robin Boyd and a host of city officials and council members were present at the Route 66 Plaza in Winslow for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Winslow Renaissance II project Dec.

This unnamed opinion writer for the Nanaimo News Bulletin in British Columbia, Canada, packaged a whole lot of half-baked assumptions into one sentence of this travelogue through the American Southwest: Winslow probably takes first prize for the most run-down town on old Route 66 and the corner the Eagles sang about in 1973 is its whole tourist ...

By Linda Kor Prospective candidates for a seat on the Winslow City Council or for mayor had until Monday to file their packets.

By Sam Conner Mayor Robin Boyd and a host of city officials and council members were present at the Route 66 Plaza in Win-slow for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Winslow Renaissance II project Dec.

Part 3 of a U.S. summer road trip. My wife and I realized we'd stared at the road map for what seemed like 10 minutes before I remembered to look where I was driving.

Eight watersheds dropped to a worse condition, mostly in the eastern half of the state, as the monsoon was shifted eastward... Read more... In a low-cost celebration of the holidays, a salsa-making contest was held at the Navajo County Administration Department.

By Sam Conner The agenda for the Tuesday, Dec. 8, meeting of the Winslow City Council includes a possible agreement with the company planning to build a private prison complex in Winslow.

By Linda Kor Thousands of spectators lined the streets Nov. 21 to observe the 63rd annual Winslow Christmas Pa-rade. The event included 70 floats, food and craft vendors, and a visit from Santa Claus.

Winslow could reap huge benefits if the plans of Ruby Wash Properties, LLC develop according to plans expressed by their representatives.

Navajo County continues to face a shortfall, now estimated at $687,000, not including potential cuts from the legislature, the board of supervisors learned Tuesday morning.

Get ready for an evening of colorful entertainment as Aquilas de Oro, Northland Pioneer College's Mexican Folklore Dance Club, hosts its 12th annual Winter Recital at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec.