Shiprock veterans group rebuilds site for housing plan
A nonprofit veterans group hopes to turn a long-vacant Shiprock industrial building into a manufacturing site for affordable housing materials.
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Koen Harvey spelled his way to Scripps, then ‘burelage’ sent him home
Koen Harvey stood at the microphone at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. and asked for his word. The pronouncer gave it to him: burelage. Koen asked for the definition.
Opinions & Columns
Column | Prayer for a veterans center
This document reflects on the dedication and unity of Lukachukai, Arizona, veterans as they commit to building a healing veterans center.
Politics
Navajo Nation General Election Unofficial Results
The unofficial results from Tuesday’s Navajo Nation General Election are as follows. To see the full list, visit navajotimes.com
Business
Twin Arrows casino team collects 736 pounds of food for northern Arizona families
Team members at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort recently collected 736 pounds of food to distribute to two northern Arizona organizations serving people facing food insecurity.
Sports
Diné bull rider Brad Moreno gets summer rolling with hometown win
Diné bull rider Brad Moreno hit another major milestone on Sunday night.
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Dewpoint: 30.0 F (-1.1 C)
Humidity: 21%
Wind: calm
Pressure: 30.19
Dewpoint: 30.0 F (-1.1 C)
Humidity: 21%
Wind: calm
Pressure: 30.19
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Culture
‘Reclaiming this space’
Nizhoni Days at 67
Strong winds bent canopies and swept across Johnson Field at the University of New Mexico on Sunday, but they did little to slow the drums, dancers and families gathered for the 67th Annual Nizhoni Days Powwow.
Health
Survey finds lower smoking, drinking among Diné teens
Navajo Nation teenagers reported lower rates of smoking, drinking and fighting than students did 15 years ago, but new health data also found high rates of depression symptoms, screen time, sexual violence, food insecurity and sleep loss.
People
Before dawn, bound for Shonto
By 5 a.m., Dwayne Gishie and Madison Hurley were getting ready for school days that began more than 47 miles from home.
Education
Thirty-nine students earn Navajo bilingual seal
Thirty-nine students from 16 high schools earned the 2026 Navajo Nation Seal of Bilingual Proficiency, a recognition for students who demonstrated proficiency in Diné Bizaad and English.
Arts
20 sculptures installed in downtown Farmington
Twenty new sculptures have been installed in downtown Farmington as part of the city’s 2026-27 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, a public art program now in its fourth year.
Community
Garcia, Ballenger named Eastern Navajo Fair Parade grand marshals
Silversmith Mary Jane Garcia and fashion designer Virginia Yazzie Ballenger have been named grand marshals of the 2026 Eastern Navajo Fair Parade.
