Church Rock News

The state Missing Persons Clearing House has released information on two men reported missing from Bernalillo and McKinley counties.

Gallup police say a 24-year-old Church Rock man is dead and two brothers are charged.

When the EPA evacuates your town for Superfund cleanup, what happens to the people left behind? - By Taylor Wiles Wed September 30, 2009 2:44 PM PST After decades of uranium mining turned the tiny town of Church Rock, New Mexico, into a Superfund site , in August the EPA moved seven resident Navajo families to Gallup apartments, where they'll wait ...

THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES WEST OF GALLUP TO 8 MILES SOUTH OF GALLUP...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.

Northern traditional dancer Pete Watchman of Mexican Springs, N.M., dances the two-step with Karyn Kinsel of Albuquerque on Aug.

A man who has a dozen previous DWI offenses on his record is facing another. Alvin King was stopped Monday just north of Church Rock, after police noticed that he and his three passengers weren't wearing their seatbelts.

A man who has a dozen previous DWI offenses on his record is facing another. Alvin King was stopped Monday just north of Church Rock, after police noticed that he and his three passengers weren't wearing their seatbelts.

A man who has a dozen previous DWI offenses on his record is facing another. Alvin King was stopped Monday just north of Church Rock, after police noticed that he and his three passengers weren't wearing their seatbelts.

A man who has a dozen previous DWI offenses on his record is facing another. Alvin King was stopped Monday just north of Church Rock, after police noticed that he and his three passengers weren't wearing their seatbelts.

A man who has a dozen previous DWI offenses on his record is facing another. Alvin King was stopped Monday just north of Church Rock, after police noticed that he and his three passengers weren't wearing their seatbelts.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached an agreement with United Nuclear Corp.

Send this Headwaters page to a friend or colleague: Navajo Nation prayer walk today commemorates radiation spill On July 16, 1979, the largest radioactive accident in U.S. history occurred in New Mexico, when a dam at the United Nuclear Corporation's Church Rock Uranium Mill on the Navajo Nation broke, sending 90 million gallons of radioactive ...

The leader of the Navajo Nation marked the 30th anniversary of a massive uranium tailings spill by reaffirming the tribe's ban on future uranium mining.

Church Rock, NM: The best-kept nuclear secret Thirty years ago this week - on July 16 - the worst accidental release of radioactive waste happened at the Church Rock uranium mine and mill site.

The uranium in the weapons that the Navajo vets had believed to be the reason they were dying might well have been mined, in their own poisoned homeland, as the U.S. built its post World War II nuclear power, weapons, and war machine.

A series of waterline breaks left hundreds of Gallup residents without water and useable rest room facilities Tuesday.

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver has upheld an Environmental Protection Agency decision that a proposed uranium mine in western New Mexico would be on American Indian land.