Tohatchi News

Showing off their war paint are Tour de Rez participants, left to right, Alyssia Morris, 11, Tohatchi, N.M.; Megan Begay, 10, Chichiltah, N.M.; Valynn Nez, 10, from Fort Wingate, N.M.; Daniell Tolth, 13, of Fort Wingate; and Rayn Benett, 12, of Fort Wingate.

Lacey Becenti had four show lambs in the trailer as she waited in line to get the lambs ear-tagged Saturday morning at the Bi-County Fairgrounds in Prewitt.

Newly crowned Miss Twin Lakes Elementary School Princess Charlize Colle B. Fernandez poses with her father, Hindley Fernandez, May 21 at Twin Lakes Elementary School in Twin Lakes, N.M. Fernandez, a 2nd grader and of Filipino descent, introduced herself in Navajo.

State and local officials dedicated the first transportation project funded with stimulus money this week.

New Mexico roads are getting more than $110 million in federal funds for improvements.

About $264 million in federal stimulus money has been allocated to New Mexico so far for highway and road reconstruction and other public transit projects.

The state of New Mexico has awarded contracts for four highway reconstruction projects to be funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Gov.

Here are six highways projects that the Department of Transportation plans to start with federal economic stimulus money.

Indian leaders urged New Mexico lawmakers Friday to approve a measure mandating closer cooperation between state agencies and tribes.

Cade Payne led three Bobcats in double figures with 24 points, and Bloomfield put forth one of its strongest efforts in the past few weeks to knock off the Cougars on the road.

The state has nearly $630 million worth of highway projects it hopes can by funded by the Obama administration's proposed stimulus package.

Two art buyers came to northwest New Mexico in early January on a buying tour that extended from Ramah in the south to Farmington in the north with stops in between in Gallup and Grants.

The segment was called "Life on an Indian Reservation" and was aired nationally in July.

Tohatchi Middle School went into lockdown for nearly an hour on Tuesday afternoon when some BBs were found on campus.