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Evacuation restrictions reduced near derailment fire
As of 7 am on April 28, conditions at the site of the train derailment near the Arizona border continue to improve. Constant air quality tests are being performed around the site and reportedly do not indicate any concern for the quality of air. The evacuation area has now been...
Star athletes of the week
Layla is a shining example of a student-athlete who embodies positivity, dedication, and leadership both on and off the field. Layla approaches every workout, every practice, and activities with boundless enthusiasm and determination. One of the events she has performed very well in is javelin. School: Ramah High. Name: Khloe...
Baseball Game Preview: Tohatchi Cougars vs. Navajo Prep Eagles
Tohatchi is 0-10 against Navajo Prep since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit in Tuesday's first game. The Tohatchi Cougars have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Navajo Prep Eagles at 3:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Train derailment forces overnight closure of I-40, remains ablaze
McKinley County Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a BNSF train that had reportedly derailed and caught fire off Interstate 40 near the New Mexico/Arizona state line around 12:45 pm on April 26. When they arrived at the scene, they discovered that approximately 35 rail cars carrying mixed freight derailed,...
Train derails near Arizona-New Mexico border, catches fire
APACHE COUNTY, Arizona — A train carrying gasoline derailed Friday afternoon near Interstate 40 and caught fire, officials said. Up to 35 rail cars were involved in the derailment, according to McKinley County Fire & Rescue. Citizens in Apache County are advised to stay away from the area of...
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