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Holbrook recently welcomed a unique piece of its industrial past with the installation of a historic locomotive, the ADA 800, donated by Apache Railway Company to the Navajo County Historical Society.
The Holbrook City Council held a special meeting last week to review and approve resolutions changing various city service fees. The new property tax rate will be slightly lower compared at $0.4598 ...
The following people were booked into the Navajo County Jail recently. These persons are accused of committing criminal activity, but such accusations should raise no inference of guilt. Wednesday, ...
The following persons were cited, charged, or arrested by Winslow police officers recently. These persons are accused of committing criminal activity, but such accusations should raise no inference of ...
Derek Alan Gallegos, 63, passed away on July 25, 2025, surrounded by close friends and family. Derek was born on July 20, 1962, to Gilbert and Frances Gallegos in Holbrook.
On the afternoon of Sunday, July 27, officers with the Holbrook Police Department responded to the intersection of Highway 77 and Highway 180 to investigate the report of an unresponsive 10-year-old ...
Timothy G. Cheney, lovingly known as “Big Tim,” was born on Oct. 13, 1966, in Holbrook, to Robert and Rachel Cheney. He passed away surrounded by loved ones, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love ...
Thomas Michael Henson, 63, was born Dec. 29, 1961, in Holbrook, to Jesse “Pete” Rayford Henson and Barbara Jean (Casey) Henson, as the sixth of nine children. Tom passed away July 25, 2025, in ...
Photo by Jim Buckley Last Thursday, the Painted Desert Tribune held a ribbon cutting at its new office at 118 E. Second St., in Winslow. Hosted by the Winslow Chamber of Commerce, the event drew an ...
The following criminal cases were heard in Navajo County Superior Court recently. Tyler Imel pleaded no contest to possession of marijuana. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation ...
Cowboy Blake Palmer (pictured) of Joseph City took a ride out to the Badlands north of the town to share the beauty of the region on The Farm on Route 66, a YouTube channel and Facebook page operated ...
The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity in Area 4 July 12-19. Area 4 covers approximately 1,800 square miles, and encompasses the unincorporated areas of Snowflake/Taylor, ...