By Tammy Gray-Searles “The first requirement is that the party seeking annexation submit a full plan of projected development of the property to be annexed, including methods of financing such projects, before the process can even begin,”...Read more...
Courtyard Project Is Under Way At The Holbrook Public Library

By Linda Kor The Holbrook Public Library is working on a project to beautify its environment by creating a xeriscape courtyard, which means dry landscaping, in order to keep water usage to a minimum.


Local News
Snowflake Area Biomass Power Plant Synchronized To Electric Utility Grid

According to officials of Renegy Holdings Inc., Snowflake White Mountain Power (SWMP) has successfully synchronized its 24-megawatt biomass power plant to the electric utility grid.

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City Attorney Unveils Proposed E-Mail Policy

By Tammy Gray-Searles “As you will note, the e-mail policy gives the City of Holbrook the right to review all e-mails.

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City Officials Hit Dead End In Attempts To Reach Proposed Wi-Fi Network Provider

By Tammy Gray-Searles Omera Inc., a company that signed an agreement to provide wireless Internet service in Holbrook, can no longer be reached by city officials.

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Buffalo Buffalo

Photo by Mike James/Silver Creek Communications The only buffalos in Snowflake are now birthing, with two of the three females having given birth to a male and a female calf, which are born a cream...

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Wind Damage Wind Damage

Photo by Naomi Hatch Fifty to 60 mph winds earlier this month damaged the steeple of the Lovelake Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Taylor.

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First Pitch First Pitch

Photo by Kellie Spangler/spanglerpics.com Mayor Jeff Hill throws the ceremonial first pitch to open the 2008 Holbrook Little League season.

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Sheriffs Posse Sheriffs Posse

Photo by Kellie Spangler/spanglerpics.com The Navajo County Sheriff’s Hashknife Posse and the Arizona Diamondbacks provided a bucket of baseballs for each Holbrook Little League team. Accepting the...

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Giant Recycling Machine Makes Its Way To Snowflake Paper Mill Giant Recycling Machine Makes Its Way To Snowflake Paper Mill

By Naomi Hatch It was nearly a week late, but the “Pulper” finally made it to Snowflake at around 4 p.m. on Friday, April 25.

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Assessor’s Office Training Slated

The Navajo County Assessor’s Office will be in training on a new data processing system the week of May 12-16, and thus will have very limited office staff available during that week, according to...

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Hashknife Memorial Trail Bill Is Approved, Signed

By Tammy Gray-Searles Following unanimous approval by both the Arizona House and the Senate, a bill designating the Hashknife Pony Express Memorial Trail was signed by Gov. Janet Napolitano, making...

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Obituaries
Connie Baca
Connie Baca

Conception “Connie” Baca, 95, died on Sunday, April 27, 2008, in Snowflake, surrounded by her...

Joy Olivine Chlarson
Joy Olivine Chlarson

Joy O. Chlarson, 86, died on Monday, April 28, 2008, in Lakeside. Funeral services will be held at...

Linda Spencer

Linda Spencer, 60, the daughter of longtime Holbrook residents Julia and the late Casimiro Sanchez,...


Preston M. Parker
Preston M. Parker

Preston Michael Parker, 12, died unexpectedly on the school bus on his way to school on Thursday,...

Leon G. Murphy
Leon G. Murphy

Leon George Murphy, 92, died on Saturday, April 19, 2008. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m....

Albert Dell Hatch

Albert Dell Hatch, 84, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2008, in Phoenix.



 



Video

 Sports
Birds Face Estrella Foothills Tonight In Opening Round Of State Tournament

By Greg Perkins The Roadrunners of Holbrook High School open the state baseball tournament with...

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YFL, Cheerleading Registration Slated

Holbrook Youth Football League and Cheerleading registration for the 2008 season will be held from...

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Lady Wildcats Head To State As Top Seed From The North

By Greg Perkins Joseph City’s Lady Wildcats won their final two regular season games by a...

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Birds Take Third In Regional, Head For State Tournament

By Greg Perkins The Holbrook Roadrunners placed third in the 3A North region baseball...

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YFL, Cheerleading Coaches Sought

Volunteer Holbrook Youth Football League and Cheerleading are needed for the 2008 season.

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HHS Track Teams Compete In Winslow Invitational Meet

By Greg Perkins Holbrook’s track teams competed in their last invitational meet of the season...

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 Pet of the Week
Pet of the Week Pet of the Week

Photo by Linda Kor This female Boxer is about a year old and is looking for a good home. She’s very friendly and loves attention. The cost for adoption is $60, which includes spay, rabies...

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