LATEST NEWS

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Thursday is $3.531, a week ago the price is $3.565 , according to AAA.

The Whitehorse Raiders defeated the Monument Valley Cougars on the football field on October 11 to take the Battle of the Drum for the second time this year. While the final 50-12 score heavily favored the Raiders, the game was within two points at halftime. However, the Raiders grabbed the win with a big second half.

KAYENTA, Ariz.— It's a great year to be a player on the Monument Valley High School volleyball team. Thus far, the Mustangs (8-0, 13-0). They're ranked No. 1 in the 3A North Region. Close on their heels is rival Chinle High School, ranked No. 2 in the region (6-1,...

Given the increasing temperatures and aridity, the fate of pinyon-juniper woodlands on the Colorado Plateau is uncertain. We talk with Rebecca Finger-Higgens, Ecologist with the US Geological Survey, about the recovery of the pinyon-juniper woodlands in the La Sal Mountains following the Pack Creek Fire of 2021. Rebecca tackles the question of whether pre-fire forest thinning programs and post-fire seeding and erosion control expedite pinyon-juniper forest recovery.

Greg Cox and Lindsey Watson of Flagstaff were killed in a road crash on Oct. 10, according to multiple reports and community posts

Two children have been hospitalized at Phoenix Children's after a deadly crash that killed two adults on the Navajo Nation in eastern Arizona. The Arizona Department of Public Safety says the crash happened on Oct. 11 when a semi collided head-on with a car in Kayenta.

Two Flagstaff Residents Were Killed, Three Kids Injured After An Accident Tuesday Night Near Kayenta. Two Flagstaff Residents Were Killed, Three Kids Injured After An Accident Tuesday Night Near Kayenta.

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Sunday is $3.550, a week ago the price is $3.601 , according to AAA.

On Oct. 4, the Lady Bulldogs traveled to Kayenta to face the 3A North leaders, the Lady Mustangs of Monument Valley. In a match that even the stats would show as being close, the Lady Bulldogs would come up short in the three sets. There was however a career milestone that would be reached, with Jaci Gonnie getting her 1,000th dig in volleyball. Last year Jaci got her 1,000-point milestone in basketball.

Monument Valley earned a road victory over the Navajo Pine Warriors 44-34 on October 6. Pushing their record to 2-5 on the year. The Cougars earned the win with just four starters and many players who aren’t in the regular rotation. Coach Brad Upshaw shared high praise for the...

“The person who seems to be influencing the life of Navajos most is Mrs. John Wetherill of the Kayenta trading post, Arizona. This cultured woman wields more power among them than any chief, or ‘head man’. She is a white woman adopted into the tribe and is a real leader among them, holding her position as a recognition by the Indians of her sympathetic interest in their life. A queen could hardly be more loved by her subjects. She is at once the judge, physician, interpreter, adviser and best friend of her devoted wards.”

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Thursday is $3.646, a week ago the price is $3.768 , according to AAA.

The Monument Valley boys cross country team finished fourth at the Mustang Invitational in Kayenta, AZ on Tuesday, September 26. The Cougars were led by a 12th-place finish by Josiah Gipe when he crossed the line in 21:34. Akecheta Shortman was 25th overall with a time of 24:35. Riley Stanley...

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Sunday is $3.709, a week ago the price is $3.815 , according to AAA.

Efforts are underway to create a telehealth prenatal and postpartum service for rural patients - By Susan Dunlap, New Mexico Political Report. To solve an urgent issue caused by an increasing OB-GYN desert, New Mexico Hospital Association and New Mexico Human Services Department are proposing to establish a telehealth prenatal and postpartum program for rural patients.

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The second Monday of October is observed as Indigenous Peoples’ Day through a Presidential Proclamation signed by President Joe Biden Oct. 6. The purpose of Indigenous Peoples’ Day is to counter the erasure of the plight of Indigenous People that is embodied in the celebration of Columbus Day as a national holiday.

Visitors funneling into central and southern Utah for this weekend's eclipse are being asked to respectful to the land they'll travel upon to get the best views.

Southeast Utah will likely see an influx of thousands of visitors the weekend of October 14: on that day, an annular solar eclipse—known as the “Ring of Fire”—will occur at approximately 10:30 a.m. It’ll be visible for three to five minutes from Monticello, Bluff, and Mexican Hat, which is in the direct path of annularity.

POLACCA, Ariz. - A Hopi Law Enforcement officer and a suspect were injured after exchanging shots in an incident in the First Mesa Villages on the Hopi reservation Sept. 30.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement announced over $1.6 million in fiscal year 2022 funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to reclaim abandoned mine lands on the Navajo Nation. Millions of Americans nationwide live less than a mile from an abandoned coal...