Local News

New Lockdown Order Goes Into Effect On Navajo Nation

By • Dec 28, 2020
NNOPVP

A new public health emergency order goes into effect Monday on the Navajo Nation.

Navajo Technical University Receives $12 Million From MacKenzie Scott’s Giving Campaign

By • Dec 24, 2020
NTU

Navajo Technical University in Crownpoint, N.M., has received $12 million from the philanthropist MacKenzie Scott as part of her multi-billion-dollar giving campaign this year. KNAU’s Ryan Heinsius reports.


Earth Notes: Christmas Tamales

By • Dec 23, 2020
hispanickitchen.com

Kitchens all over the Southwest this time of year are filled with the irresistible scent of tamales steaming on the stove.

This Earth Note originally aired on KNAU December 25th, 2019.

Hopi COVID-19 Surge Could Soon Exceed Record Summer Infections

By • Dec 22, 2020
pinnacleemg.com

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to sweep through the Hopi villages at an alarming rate. Health officials worry the high numbers of infections could overwhelm the reservation’s limited medical facilities. KNAU’s Ryan Heinsius reports.


Navajo Officials Urge Vigilance Over COVID During Holidays

By • Dec 21, 2020
AP, file

Officials on the Navajo Nation are urging residents to remain steadfast in preventing the spread of the coronavirus amid the holidays.

  

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