Montezuma Creek / Aneth
A fatal car crash outside Montezuma Creek leaves one dead and another injured on Saturday, June 25.
According to the Utah Highway Patrol, at around 4:30 p.m., vehicles traveling in opposite directions, a passenger car and a pickup truck, collide on SR-162 at mile marker 8, about halfway between...
Now that the Navajo Utah Water Rights Settlement has been finalized, Navajo Nation officials will work on how to spend the $218 million for infrastructure as well as allocate the annual allotment of 81,500 acre-feet.
With around half of Utah Navajo residents living without running water, the top...
by David Boyle
News Director
The execution of the Utah Navajo Water Rights Settlement was completed with a signing of state, federal and tribal leaders in Monument Valley on May 27.
The agreement concluded 18 years of negotiations between the parties and affirms water rights of Utah Navajos, as...
Whitehorse High Class of 2022
Graduation is scheduled for Saturday, May 28 at 9:00 am
Meagen Morgan of Whitehorse High School, won a $50 award in the 2022 Utah High School Clean Air Marketing Contest.
Winners of the 2022 Utah High School Clean Air Marketing Contest were announced February 12 at a ceremony at the Utah State University Community Art Day.
Almost 1,000 high school...
Two San Juan County children were safely returned home after an AMBER Alert was issued.
On Thursday, July 8, 16-month old Bailey Begay and her three-month-old brother Braidin Begay were reported abducted from their home located 15 miles north of Aneth.
The children were taken from their residence...
A new mural is up on a water tank in Montezuma Creek. Utah Navajo Health System Public Relations Specialist Pete Sands had the idea to create the mural for the clinic in Montezuma Creek. Sands contacted Daniel Josley, a well-known mural artist on the Navajo Reservation, and brought him in to create...
The Warming Hogans program is now distributing free wood to elderly and Native people in need throughout San Juan County.
The program, which is a part of Utah Navajo Health System (UNHS), had its first distribution day on October 6. Hundreds of Navajos from San Juan County gathered loads of...
The final phase of study for a coronavirus vaccine will include volunteers from the Navajo Nation.
Since coronavirus first arrived in the United States in the late winter of 2020, a race among pharmaceutical companies to find a vaccine for the virus has been underway.
Now three companies and their...
Students in Bluff, Montezuma Creek, Monument Valley, and Navajo Mountain are back to learning despite the challenges of not physically being in their school buildings.
The decision for the river region of the San Juan School District (SJSD) not to physically return to school was made based on...
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