By Tammy Gray-Searles “People doing things that they don’t have to,” was the way seven-year-old Troy Hill described being a volunteer.

By Linda Kor Arizona, along with the rest of the nation, is about to take a big hit. This hit comes in the form of reduced funding provided through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance...

Navajo County Finance Director James Menlove was unanimously approved Feb. 21 as president-elect of the Government Finance Officers Association of Arizona (GFOAz).

By Tammy Gray-Searles Timothy C. Smith of Harwich, Mass., and Larry D. Stoever of Saline, Mich., are the two finalists selected by the Holbrook City Council for the position of city manager.

By Tammy Gray-Searles A date has not yet been set for a hearing on a grievance filed by A’kos Kovach, former economic development director for the City of Holbrook.

Holbrook resident Jessica L. Young, 23, died in an automobile accident at around 2:32 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23.

By Tammy Gray-Searles Lawrence Gallegos has withdrawn his paperwork seeking the recall of Holbrook Mayor Jeff Hill and Councilman Kent Darris.

New officers were elected for 2008, during the Feb. 21 meeting of the Holbrook Planning and Zoning Commission. Matthew Barger was elected as chairman and Mike Sample as vice chairman.

Photo by Matthew Barger Members of the Navajo County Hashknife Sheriff’s Posse present the official Super Bowl XLII football used for the opening kickoff to the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce for...

Photo by Mike James/Silver Creek Communications Jay Whipple receives the oath of office as a Taylor councilman from Snowflake Justice of the Peace Fred Peterson. Whipple is a former mayor of Taylor,...

Cathryn Carla Mastel, 52, died peacefully at home on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008. Funeral services were...

Lewis Raymond “Mac” McDougal, 85, died on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008. Services will be held at 10...

Jessica LaDawn Young, 23, died on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008.

Seth Norvel Owens, 78, died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, at home in Fountain...

William Edward “Ed” Westover, 29, died on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, in Pinetop. Services were held...

Winnie Mae Fontenot, 90, of Show Low died on Friday, Feb. 22, 2008, at Rim Country Health Center in...