Thursday's Edition, August 21st, 2003 Window Rock, Arizona, Navajo Nation, Arizona 86515-0310

Chapters facing West Nile threat

James C. Johle, 68, a retired senior center bus driver, says he first noticed his daughterÕs horse with symptoms of the illness when the horse legs were shaking. He learned that the horse, 'Buggy,' had contracted the West Nile Virus and it later died last week in Newcomb, N.M. (Times photo - Paul Natonabah)

By Levi J. Long
The Navajo Times

NEWCOMB, N.M. - Officials from the Navajo Nation have all said the same thing: We don't want to alarm you but we do want to educate you. More...

Shirley refuses pay raise pushed by council panel

By Marley Shebala
The Navajo Times

WINDOW ROCK - Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. says no but the council's Government Services Committee says yes. More...

EPA fines Black Mesa Pipeline
Mohave Generating Station to close if EPA standards are not met

By Brenda Norrell
Special to Navajo Times

PHOENIX - Black Mesa Pipeline, Inc., has been fined by Arizona environmental officers and the EPA for coal slurry leaks in northern Arizona, adding to more than $875,000 the company has paid for fines and cleanup. More...

Cutoff urban Navajos suggest fund uses

By April Hale
The Navajo Times

About 60 Navajos who live in Albuquerque gathered Aug. 17 at the Albuquerque Indian Center to voice their concerns to the Navajo Nation Permanent Fund Work Group. More...

'Discovered' Code Talker awarded Silver Medal
Becenti native anchors Lady Eagles
Tuba City teams star in Nation's tourney

Budget panel eyes 44 layoffs

Despite troubled past, NAPI officials see bright future

Questions & answers about the West Nile Virus

August colors

A sunset flames just north of Newcomb, N.M., before storms set in last week along U.S. Highway 491. (Photo special to the Times - Rick Hoskie)

 

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