Transportation Plan Would Bypass Holbrook, Winslow
When Interstate 40 bypassed Holbrook and Winslow, it changed the towns forever. While traffic decreased on Route 66, allowing residents to travel quickly through the cities, the decrease in traffic volume also meant fewer customers for businesses...Read more...
Library Landscaping Project Is Underway

The landscaping at the Holbrook Public Library is getting a whole new look with the planting of trees and grass on the south side of the building. Asa Williams (pictured) with the WIA (Workforce Investment Act) program built wells around the trees. Charlie Carpenter and Raul Garcia put in the sprinkler system for that area. The planters in front of the facility are also complete and parking on the north side of the structure will be available soon.

Local News
Holbrook Council Rejects Loan To Buoy Savings

A special meeting on July 20 in which the Holbrook City Council turned down a low-interest loan that would have been used to shore up a savings account evolved into a discussion on communication, as...

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APS Line Extension Charge To Be Revisited By Commission

The issue of whether to continue charging for the first 1,000 feet of electric line extensions by Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) is up for discussion again in the utility company’s latest rate case...

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Friends Of Winslow Library Plan Annual Meeting July 23

The Friends of Winslow Public Library will host their annual meeting on Thursday, July 23, at the newly renovated Hubbell Building. Light refreshments will be served beginning at 6:30 p.m., followed...

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Winslow School Board OKs Budget

The Winslow School District Governing Board approved the 2009-10 maintenance and operations budget of $12,529,919 during a special meeting held July 8. The measure was approved after a presentation...

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Holbrook City Council Approves Tentative Budget, Hiring Freeze

After a lengthy deliberation process that took place over the past month, the Holbrook City Council unanimously approved the city’s tentative budget Tuesday evening. The budget amount of $13,946,294...

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County Board Rescinds Increases In Health Department License Fees

An increase in certain health licensing fees approved by the Navajo County Board of Supervisors in June has been temporarily rescinded. The board approved reducing the fees back to previous levels...

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 Sports
Arizona Cheetahs Earn Title At Best Of The West Tournament Arizona Cheetahs Earn Title At Best Of The West Tournament

The Arizona Cheetahs softball travel team offered a flawless display of athleticism as they took...

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Bulldogs Go 12-9 In Summer Basketball

The Winslow High School boys’ basketball team completed its summer activity with a 2-4 showing in a...

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Baseball Tourney Set This Weekend

The Holbrook High School summer baseball program will host a baseball tournament from 9 a.m. to...

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Men’s Golf Club Results Are Noted

Weekly results for the Snowflake Men’s Golf Club for play on July 2 follow. Gross scores: first,...

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Handgun Match Results Noted

The results of the June Northeastern Arizona PAL Sportsmen’s Association Handgun Match included:...

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Men’s Golf Club Results Are Noted

Weekly results for the Snowflake Men’s Golf Club for play on June 18 follow. Gross scores:...

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Winslow Basketball Team Having Successful Summer

Winslow High School boys’ basketball coach Ricky Greer reported that what will likely be the...

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Horsley Tourney Slated Saturday

The Dale Horsley Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament has been rescheduled to Saturday, June 27, at...

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Youth Baseball Tourneys Slated

The Ganado Red Sox will host a 10 and under Willie Mays baseball tournament, and a 12 and under...

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July 4 Softball Tourney Registration Due Friday

Registration forms are now available at Snowflake and Taylor town halls for the communities’ 2009...

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Men’s Golf Club Results Are Noted

Weekly results for the Snowflake Men’s Golf Club for play on June 18 follow.

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Obituaries
Nikki Rae Shaw Nikki Rae Shaw

Nikki Rae Shaw, 18, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2009, after suffering a severe asthma attack in...


Frank Rasheed Frank Rasheed

Frank Rasheed, 65, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2009. Frank was born in Fairhope, Ala., on Nov....

Clarene Mash Clarene Mash

Clarene Morris Mash, 82, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, in Phoenix. The public visitation...

Lucille D. Horton

Lucille D. Horton, 88, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2009, in Peoria. Funeral services were...

 

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Winslow Pet of the Week Winslow Pet of the Week

This is Grace, an adult female collie mix. She is really sweet and shy, but warms up quickly. The $60 shelter adoption fee includes mandatory sterilization, a collar and a leash. Most pets featured...

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