The Santa Fe New Mexican

When the day’s work is done on her newest mystery, Anne Hillerman relaxes by stargazing from her sunporch

A longtime Santa Fean, Hillerman currently shares a home south of Santa Fe off N.M. 14 with her second husband, professor/digital marketer Dave Tedlock. She spends most days writing in her home office ...
Mid-Day on MSN

Explosion Rocks HF Sinclair Navajo Refinery in New Mexico; 3 Workers Injured

An explosion at the HF Sinclair Navajo Refinery in Artesia, New Mexico, sent thick black smoke across Eddy County on Friday morning. Three workers were injured with non-life-threatening conditions, ...
Navajo Times

Former President Nez urges self-reliance as shutdown cuts off food benefits

With the federal government shutdown freezing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for November, Arizona and New Mexico scrambled to deploy emergency aid while Utah warned that it could ...

The Gripping True Stories Behind “Dark Winds”: What to Know About the Real Events That Inspired the Detective Thriller

In 2022, AMC adapted Hillerman’s Navajo novels into a series titled Dark Winds. The show follows Lieutenant Leaphorn (Zahn ...
Navajo-Hopi Observer

Curley joins Strong Warriors power lifting challenge

Navajo Nation Speaker Crystalyne Curley participated in the Strong Warriors powerlifting challenge held at the Navajo Nation ...
Navajo-Hopi Observer

‘Advancing digital sovereignty’ with Tribal Broadband Bootcamps

Davida Delmar jokingly says during a few days into her instruction at a Tribal Broadband Bootcamp that she’s a really good ...

25th Navajo Nation Council Stands with Victim Advocates During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

In a united show of solidarity and advocacy, members of the 25th Navajo Nation Council joined families, survivors, and ...

Women Who Mean Business

Celebrating influential women in business across the Rio Grande region who are impactful in both their careers and ...
AOL

Navajo elder lived in dirt-floor shack for 77 years — now she’s getting a real house. How her dream came true in her 80s

For most of her life, Victoria Benally has lived in a one-room shack with dirt floors, a leaking roof and walls patched with blankets and plastic. Up until three years ago, the home had no electricity ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Navajo company bids less than a penny per ton in biggest U.S. coal sale in over a decade

BILLINGS, Mont. — A Navajo tribe-owned company bid $186,000 to lease 167 million tons of coal on federal lands in southeastern Montana on Monday in the biggest U.S. coal sale in more than a decade.
KOB 4

Missing woman swept away by floodwaters found dead

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Navajo Nation police say the body of the New Mexico woman swept away by floodwaters has been found Friday. According to the Navajo Police Department, an Arizona aviation unit found ...
WFAA8

She lived 77 years without electricity. Now in her 80s, a Navajo elder is getting her first house.

TONALEA, Ariz. — Victoria Benally has lived in a shack on the Navajo Nation for most of her life. It's one room with dirt floors covered by scraps of carpet, a door that doesn’t fully shut and thin ...