Kayenta News

A Kayenta woman was federally charged in connection with a baseball bat assault that happened July 2. According to information from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Flagstaff, a father went to the home of a woman ...

Looking for a unique way to celebrate America's birthday? Try the second annual Monument Valley Film Festival in Kayenta, Ariz.

ALL THAT'S LEFT : Byron Yellowhair's diploma and graduation photo were among items displayed at his memorial service Monday afternoon in Discovery Hall at ASU.

Peabody Energy has opened a new coal mine in New Mexico to serve power plants operated by Arizona Public Service Co.

Brenda Yellowhair can't talk without tears of grief. It's the reason she won't speak at a 10 a.m. memorial Monday at Arizona State University for her son Byron Ray Yellowhair.

The Navajo attorney general is facing a third attempt at removing him from office.

A Beech KingAir on the runway at the Kayenta Airport, known to pilots as 0V7. WINDOW ROCK, June 19, 2008 C onstruction crews are scheduled to begin work Monday on improvements to the Kayenta airstrip that will ...

In his final year at Park City High School , Tony Winterer received one of his greatest compliments; students voted him their craziest teacher.

Photo by Lee Pulaski/Lake Powell Chronicle Bernice Austin-Begay points to a list of Navajo words on the whiteboard and says one of the words for students in her Navajo language III class to repeat.

“We now know what level every single child in the school is on for reading and math”

Kayenta Unified School District is located in the Navajo Nation in Kayenta, Ariz., but is under Arizona Public Schools' jurisdiction. via District Administration

“Over all conditions were pretty darn bad in the 1200s”

Perched on a lonesome bluff above the dusty San Pedro River, about 30 miles east of Tucson, the ancient stone ruin archaeologists call the Davis Ranch Site doesn't seem to fit in. via International Herald Tribune

“The prosecutor's office is not perfect, but at least we're trying”

Tracey was arrested March 5 by Navajo police after he failed three field sobriety tests and charges were filed March 28. via The Navajo Times

Why, in the late 13th century, did a people called the Anasazi abandon magnificent settlements of the Colorado Plateau and move south into Arizona and New Mexico ? Vanished: A Pueblo Mystery NYT > Science ... via Dome News

Residential burglary A burglar stole an assault rifle and several electronics from a Flagstaff home this week. via Arizona Daily Sun

Commercial burglary The manager of an east Flagstaff coffee shop reported that the business has been broken into several times over the past two weeks. via Arizona Daily Sun

“Sorry, kids, but it's time for a little detour. We've got to go to Monument Valley.”

Several weeks ago, I wrote about my canine friend the Navajo Dog. Since then, I've been inundated with questions about how this magical creature came into my life. via Baxter Bulletin

“If you just want to stop by, it's good to have that face-to-face contact.”

Jeremy ThomasENECronkite News Service Roger Begay, a state worker who counsels veterans on their benefits, works in his Flagstaff office on Feb. via White Mountain Independent

That much cocaine is worth $2.6 million. The first seizure happened on Jan. 8, when a traffic stop on Interstate 40 near Flagstaff netted 12 pounds of cocaine. via Arizona Daily Sun