Viola Adams Reed, 78, died Saturday afternoon, Jan. 12, 2013, at her home in Snowflake. The public visita-tion will be held from 6:30 to 8 o’clock tonight (Jan. 18) at Owens Livingston Mortuary-Heritage Chapel, 84 E. 19th South in Snowflake. Her funeral service will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Main Read More…
Robert William “Bob” Gonsalves, 86, of Snowflake passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 26, at Our Lady of the Snow Catholic Church in Snowflake. A graveside blessing will follow at the R.V. “Mike” Ramsay Memorial Cemetery in Snow-flake. Bob was born Read More…
By Julie Wiessner Ginny Handorf was elected chairman of the Navajo County Community College District Governing Board Jan. 15. Daniel Peaches will serve as vice chairman. Navajo County Superintendent of Schools Linda Morrow was present to administer the oath of office to new board member Prescott Winslow. The board previously received the resignation of District Read More…
By Linda Kor The City of Holbrook appears to be attracting more businesses. Tractor Supply has informed city officials that it will be opening one of its retail stores in the old Bashas’ building located off Navajo Blvd. Tractor Supply is reportedly the largest retail farm and ranch store chain in the nation with over Read More…
By Greg Perkins An explosive first period propelled the Lady Wildcats to their fourth straight win and 12th overall as they pounded Seligman 65-30 on Tuesday night. Hosting the Lady Antelopes, Joseph City jumped out to a commanding 39-4 lead through the first eight minutes. Thirty-nine points in one period is tough to do at Read More…
By Nick Worth Holbrook residents will see a change in the look of their trash-hauling service beginning Feb. 1, when Larson Waste trucks will take over the job from the city. City Manager Ray Alley asked the city council for approval of a contract Tuesday evening awarding the city’s trash hauling work to Larson Waste. Read More…
By Greg Perkins Holbrook’s wrestlers were in Window Rock Jan. 9 for a five-team dual and the Roadrunners came away with four lopsided victories. Holbrook defeated the host team 57-24, took care of Red Mesa 69-12, handed Monument Valley a 60-18 loss, then finished up with a 66-18 win over Grants, N.M. Individually Theron Johns, Read More…