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  1. Voters: 'Yes!'

    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Navajo Times

    ... on the reservation and the chapters nearest towns - Fort Defiance, Tuba City, Chinle, Shiprock, Crownpoint and Church Rock - voted in favor of the plans. Kayenta turned in a split decision, narrowly defeating the line-item veto but approving council ...

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    Related Topix: Shiprock, NM, Crownpoint, NM

  2. Texas-based company proposes return of uranium mining to the regionRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 23, 2009 | Four Corners Business Journal

    ... that wants to mine uranium in McKinley County. Uranium Resources Inc., is proposing to open an in-situ mine in Church Rock to access some of the 100 million pounds of uranium it holds the rights to in the Grants Mineral Preserve. Rick Van Horn, ...

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    Related Topix: Gallup, NM, Specialty Materials, Mining

  3. Protesters picket URI speaker in GallupRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 19, 2009 | The Navajo Times

    ... by Uranium Resources Inc. at Sammy C's Nov. 12 in Gallup. URI wants to reopen mining operations in the Church Rock and Crownpoint areas.br /> A s members of the Gallup Chamber of Commerce gathered Nov. 12 for their regular "Lunch-and-Learn," about ...

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    Related Topix: Specialty Materials, Mining, Crownpoint, NM, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  4. Police Blotter: Pedestrian hit and killed

    Nov 12, 2009 | The Navajo Times

    ... on highway causes fatal accident Another traffic accident claimed the life of a Gallup area woman on Nov. 8 near Church Rock, N.M. The victim was identified as Regina Benally, 36, who lived in Williams Acre just west of Gallup. Benally was driving ... 4 comments

    Related Topix: Drugs, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Milan, NM

  5. A first good year for Fire RockRead the original story

    Nov 11, 2009 | The Navajo Times

    ... attendance usually fills up most of the seats. Originally, bingo was not in the plans for the casino but Church Rock Chapter made bingo the dealmaker for giving its OK to the casino. Another bright spot in recent months has been the restaurant, ...

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  6. A First Good Year for Navajo's First CasinoRead the original story

    Nov 6, 2009 | New America Media

    ... attendance usually fills up most of the seats. Originally, bingo was not in the plans for the casino but Church Rock Chapter made bingo the dealmaker for giving its OK to the casino. Another bright spot in recent months has been the restaurant, ...

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  7. State reports two men missing

    Oct 23, 2009 | KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

    ... the McKinley County Sheriff's Office earlier this month. He was last seen on Oct. 9 at the Fire Rock Casino in Church Rock, and his car was found burned the next day south of Gallup. Anyone with information on his whereabouts can contact the MCSO at ...

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    Related Topix: Bernalillo, NM, Albuquerque, NM, Bernalillo County, NM, 9, Gallup, NM

  8. Salazar Dedicates Arizona's First...Read the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | MotherJones

    Last month Mother Jones reported that several Navajo families near Gallop, New Mexico, were forced to move due to contamination from years of uranium mining at the Church Rock Uranium Mine.

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    Related Topix: Navajo County, AZ, Heber, AZ, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Energy

  9. Two arrested in Gallup stabbing death

    Oct 12, 2009 | KOB-TV

    Gallup police say a 24-year-old Church Rock man is dead and two brothers are charged. 17 comments

    Related Topix: Gallup, NM

  10. Two arrested in Gallup stabbing deathRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 12, 2009 | KOB-TV New Mexico

    Gallup police say a 24-year-old Church Rock man is dead and two brothers are charged. 17 comments

    Related Topix: Gallup, NM

  11. 2 arrested in Gallup stabbing deathRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | KVIA-TV El Paso

    Gallup police say a 24-year-old Church Rock man is dead and two brothers are charged.

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  12. Navajo Yellowcake Woes Continue

    Sep 30, 2009 | MotherJones

    When the EPA evacuates your town for Superfund cleanup, what happens to the people left behind? - By Taylor Wiles Wed September 30, 2009 2:44 PM PST After decades of uranium mining turned the tiny town of Church Rock, New Mexico, into a Superfund site , in August the EPA moved seven resident Navajo families to Gallup apartments, where they'll wait ...

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    Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  13. The Akron Art Museum Presents Nuclear Enchantment: Photographs by Patrick NagataniRead the original story

    Sep 19, 2009 | Art Daily

    Patrick Nagatani, Golden Eagle, United Nuclear Corporation Uranium Mill and Tailings, Church Rock, New Mexico, 1990, Ilfocolor print, 17 x 22 in., Collection of the Akron Art Museum, Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2007.112 AKRON, OH.- As stories about the threat of nuclear terrorism and building additional nuclear power plants appear on our evening ...

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    Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Akron, OH

  14. Flash Flood Warning

    Sep 5, 2009 | KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

    ... NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... RAMAH... MCGAFFEY... FORT WINGATE... EL MORRO... COOLIDGE... CHURCH ROCK... Areas affected: Northwest Plateau, Northwest Mountains including Je, West Central Mountains, Northwest Plateau Your ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Fort Wingate, NM

  15. Din play large role at Gallup Ceremonial

    Aug 26, 2009 | The Navajo Times

    ... Mexican Springs, N.M., dances the two-step with Karyn Kinsel of Albuquerque on Aug. 15 at the song and dance in Church Rock, N.M. SLIDESHOW: Inter-Tribal Ceremonial T here may not have even been a Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial this year if ...

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    Related Topix: Mexican-Springs, NM, Fort Wingate, NM, Entertainment

  16. NM man arrested for 13th DWI offenseRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 13, 2009 | KOB-TV

    ... is in trouble with the law again. State police said Alvin King, 54, of Iyanbito was stopped Monday north of Church Rock after officers observed him and his three passengers not wearing their seat belts. The officers arrested King on his 13th DWI ... 79 comments

  17. NM seeks to intervene in uranium caseRead the original story

    Aug 12, 2009 | KGUN-TV Tucson

    ... obtain a groundwater injection permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. That would delay a planned Church Rock mine. 11 comments

    Related Topix: Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, US News, Specialty Materials, Mining

  18. NM asks to intervene in uranium appealRead the original story

    Aug 11, 2009 | Las Cruces Sun-News

    ... permit from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. That would delay the company's plan to mine uranium near Church Rock. Hydro Resources had challenged an EPA ruling that the mine site, surrounded by the Navajo Nation, constitutes "Indian ...

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    Related Topix: Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, US News, Specialty Materials, Mining, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  19. Man arrested for his 13th DWI

    Aug 7, 2009 | KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

    A man who has a dozen previous DWI offenses on his record is facing another. Alvin King was stopped Monday just north of Church Rock, after police noticed that he and his three passengers weren't wearing their seatbelts.

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  20. NM man arrested for 13th DWI offenseRead the original story

    Aug 7, 2009 | KVIA

    ... is in trouble with the law again. State police said Alvin King, 54, of Iyanbito was stopped Monday north of Church Rock after officers observed him and his three passengers not wearing their seat belts. The officers arrested King on his 13th DWI ... 79 comments

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