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  • Aaron Morgan, 24, left and RJ Birch, 20, right, start to clear the snow from the new skate park Wednesday evening in Gallup.
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  • Sonnie Sam, 13, shovels snow at the new skate park in Gallup Thursday so he can get back to skating soon.
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  • Braving the cold Wednesday evening, RJ Birch, 20 starts to clear the snow at the new skate park in Gallup.
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  • Aaron Morgan, 24, braves the cold tempertures Wednesday evening to start clearing the snow at the skate park in Gallup so him and his friends can get back to skating.
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  • After recieving his certificate of completion Randell Benally speaks at a graduation breakfast for the substance abuse treatment program at the McKinley County Adult Detention Center, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019 in Gallup.
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  • Sonnie Sam, 13, dedicated his Thursday morning to shoveling snow at the skate park in Gallup so he could return to skating sooner.
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  • Erika Hayes, the program manager for the substance abuse treatment program at the at the McKinley County Adult Detention Center speaks to the men in the program, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019 in Gallup during a graduation breakfast celebration.
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  • Gabriel Stephens, is currently in the substance abuse treatment program at the McKinley County Adult Detention Center in Gallup.
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  • Jaken Shortey, left, and Raymond Becenti, right, read a card given to Randell Benally, one of the current graduates of  the substance abuse treatment program at the McKinley County Adult Detention Center, signed by his fellow classmates in the program and their teachers, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019 in Gallup.
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  • People line up to order for the grand opening of Dickey's Barbaque Pit on Dec. 21, 2018 in Gallup.
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  • From left: District Interim Superintendent and Director of Instruction Alton Autrey, Central Consolidated School Assistant Superintendent Dr. Rebecca Benedict and Belen Central Consolidated Schools Superintendent Max Perez. 
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  • Dickey's Barbaque Pit stays busy Dec. 21, 2018,  as they open their doors for business in Gallup.
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  • Darrin Baca (24) of Miyamura grabs the defensive rebound as Jacob Creighton (42) of Artesia defending during the Gallup Invitational Tournament game in Gallup. Miyamura won 63-56.
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  • Gabe Lee (10) of Miyamura changes direction on Alex Fernandez (21) of Artesia with a crossover dribble during the Gallup Invitational Tournament game in Gallup. Miyamura won 63-56.
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  • Noah Nells (11) of Miyamura goes hard to the basket as Cord Cox (40) and Luke Nelson (12) of Artesia try to defend during the Gallup Invitational Tournament game in Gallup. Miyamura won 63-56.
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  • From left to right, Adam Archibale, Anna Connell and Kasey Connell pose for a picture as the new owners of the Dickey's Barbaque Pit in Gallup on Dec. 21, 2018.
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  • Gabe Lee (10) of Miyamura drives to the basket for a score during the Gallup Invitational Tournament game in Gallup. Miyamura won 63-56.
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  • Quinn Atazhoon (24) of Gallup soars to the rim as defenders Adrian Desta (12) and Marian Ynzuna (24) of Window Rock watch during the Gallup Invitational Tournament game in Gallup. Gallup won 64-42.
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  • Brad Lynch (33) of Gallup scores in the paint with heavy pressure from Window Rock defenders during the Gallup Invitational Tournament game in Gallup. Gallup won 64-42.
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  • Joaquin Ortega (30) of Gallup gets the shot off under the basket as Marian Ynzuna (24) of Window Rock is charged with the foul during the Gallup Invitational Tournament game in Gallup. Gallup won 64-42.
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  • Seth Manuelito (5) of Gallup scores on a layup as he drives past Adrian Destea (12) of Window Rock on the fast break during the Gallup Invitational Tournament game in Gallup. Gallup won 64-42.
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  • District 1 Commissioner Billy Moore, poses at the McKinely County Clerk's building in Gallup on Wednesday.
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  • District 1 Commissioner Billy Moore, poses at the McKinely County Clerk's building in Gallup on Wednesday.
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  • Blair Mariano, 17, hides the ball in a shoe during the traditional Navajo Shoe game held at the Na'Nizhoozi Center in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Edd Scott, 66, of Ft. Defiance, leads the Powwow Grand Entry during the 19th Annual NCI New Year's Sobriety Powwow Gourd Dance in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Alicia Tohannie, 17, of Steamboat, dances during the princess contest at the 19th Annual NCI New Year's Sobriety Powwow Gourd Dance in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Ret. Army veteran Sam Gibson, 71, center, joins in on the Gourd Dance during the 19th Annual NCI New Year's Sobriety Powwow Gourd Dance in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Gabriel Kanawite, 57, of Navajo-Zuni, wears the unit insignias of his two sons who serve in the US Army during the 19th Annual NCI New Year's Sobriety Powwow Gourd Dance in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Gabriel Kanawite, 57, center, wears the unit insignias of his two sons who serve in the US Army during the 19th Annual NCI New Year's Sobriety Powwow Gourd Dance in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Blair Mariano, 17, collects the yucca root for his team during the traditional Navajo Shoe game held at the Na'Nizhoozi Center in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Ret. Marine Larry Anderson, 72, of Ft. Defiance, carries the US Flag with the color guard during the 19th Annual NCI New Year's Sobriety Powwow Gourd Dance in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Titus Nez, 30, flips the coin to begin the traditional Navajo Shoe game that was held at the Na'Nizhoozi Center in Gallup on Dec. 31, 2018.
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  • Tyrell Begay (23) looks to send a pass into the post as Dewayne Dawson (4) of Clovis tries to defend him at the Gallup Invitational held at Gallup High School. Clovis won 64-53.
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  • Tyron Barber (22) of Gallup is fouled by Clovis defenders while scoring at the Gallup Invitational held at Gallup High School. Clovis won 64-53.
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  • Issac Busting (12) of Gallup gets the fade away jumper off with Clovis defenders contesting the shot at the Gallup Invitational held at Gallup High School. Clovis won 64-53.
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  • Ro Morgan (11) of Clovis dribbles near the baseline with heavy defense from Josh Lynch (33) of Gallup during the Gallup Invitational held at Gallup High School. Clovis won 64-53.
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  • Dewayne Dawson (4) of Clovis scores on the drive to the basket with Gallup defenders watching at the Gallup Invitational held at Gallup High School. Clovis won 64-53.
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  • Story Telling by Mary Jane Harrison, a traditional counselor for Dine Council of Elders for Peace, Thursday, Jan. 3 at the Red Rock Chapter House for Navajo Winter Stories.
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  • Gallup Bengals boys basketball team huddle before their game against Miyamua at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • The cheerleaders for Gallup High School run across the gym carrying these flags followed by the team at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Noreen Kelly introduces Mary Jane Harrison, a traditional counselor for Dine Council of Elders for Peace, Thursday, Jan. 3 at the Red Rock Chapter House for Navajo Winter Stories.
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  • Story Telling by Mary Jane Harrison, a traditional counselor for Dine Council of Elders for Peace, Thursday, Jan. 3 at the Red Rock Chapter House for Navajo Winter Stories.
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  • Rebecca Garcia, left, with the Dine Food Sovereignty Alliance and her aunt Edith Garcia attend Story Telling by Mary Jane Harrison, Thursday, Jan. 3 at the Red Rock Chapter House for Navajo Winter Stories.
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  • Quintrel Van Hook (20) drives to the basket for Hobbs at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament Championship game against Clovis, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Jacob Moon (10) drives to the basket for Clovis but is blocked by Jalen Young (34) for Hobbs at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament Championship game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Rae Tarin (12) for Hobbs takes a shot under the basket and is blocked by Jacob Moon (10) for Clovis at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament Championship game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Jamie Rivera (52) for Hobbs and RD Morgan (11) for Clovis fight over a rebound during the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament Championship game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Tyrell Begay (23) takes a three point shot for Gallup in their game against Miyamura at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Quincy Smith (20) drives to the basket for Gallup and is fouled by Noah Nells (11) for Miyamura at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Josh Lynch (33) grabs a rebound  for Gallup in a game against Miyamura at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Noah Nells (11) takes a shot for Miyamura in a game against Gallup during the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Gabe Lee Jr. (10) tries to take the ball down the court for Miyamura and is met by Gallup defenders Josh Lynch (33) and Quincy Smith (20) at the 75th Annual Gallup Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 at Gallup High School.
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  • Bailey Nez, 6, and her mother Stephanee Nez, try to figure out a maze Friday morning in the Rebel Revolt Escape Room the Octavia Fellin Public Library put on this weekend.
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  • Kaidin Nez, 11, tries to lead his dad, Eldred Nez, through the final puzzle of the Rebel Revolt Escape Room the Octavia Fellin Public Library put on Friday morning with seconds to spare.
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  • The Nez family works together Friday morning to try and escape the Octavia Fellin Public Library's Revel Revolt Escape Room.
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  • Eldred Nez and his son Kaidin Nez, 11, bond and have a good time with their family Friday morning at the Octavia Fellin Public Library trying to escape their Rebel Revolt Escape Room.
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  • Commissioners talk during the special Cibola County Commission meeting Tuesday night in Grants. 

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  • The Carrot Express driven by Tim Tobias  after a drop off in Grants, Monday, Jan. 7. PJ Garcia looks out the window as he rides the Carrot Express back to the Good Samaritan Society in Grants, Monday, Jan. 7.
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  • With minutes left to escape the Octavia Fellin Public Library's Rebel Revolt Escape Room, Eldred Nez tells Librarian Markos Chavez the secret code with the help of his son Kaidin Nez, 11, and daughter Bailey Nez, 6, to get to the next room.
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  • Dustin Slater rides the the Carrot Express to work at McDonalds, Monday, Jan. 7 in Grants.PJ Garcia looks out the window as he rides the Carrot Express back to the Good Samaritan Society in Grants, Monday, Jan. 7.
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  • Dustin Slater boards the Carrot Express for a ride to work at McDonalds, Monday, Jan. 7 in Grants.PJ Garcia looks out the window as he rides the Carrot Express back to the Good Samaritan Society in Grants, Monday, Jan. 7.
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  • PJ Garcia looks out the window as he rides the Carrot Express to Good Samaritan Society in Grants, Monday, Jan. 7.PJ Garcia looks out the window as he rides the Carrot Express back to the Good Samaritan Society in Grants, Monday, Jan. 7.
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  • This image from the Grants Fire and rescue Facebook page shows the chaos when a car driven by a alleged drunken driver crashed into Diomino's Pizza and Western Finance on Santa Fe Avenue in Grants Monday.
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  • PJ Garcia is assisted by Carrot Express bus driver Tim Tobias as he takes the bus back to Good Samaritan Society in Grants, Monday, Jan. 7.PJ Garcia looks out the window as he rides the Carrot Express back to the Good Samaritan Society in Grants, Monday, Jan. 7.
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  • Grants Police investigate a double homicide at a residence in the Valencia Village Mobile Home Park Monday night. Police have not released details on the killing at this time.


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  • Karalynn Stormy Chiquito was the first baby born at Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital in 2019.  Parents, Karen Kinsel and Cordell Chiquito of Thoreau, were excited to have their daughter born on New Year’s Day.  She weighed in at 6 pounds 4 ounces and was 17 ¾ inches long.   <br />
Twila Moots presented them with a newborn gift box courtesy of the RMCHCS Auxiliary.
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  • Leslie Archibald rolls out another batch of cinnamon rolls at the opening of the Mt.Taylor Coffee Company on Saturday
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  • Jonathan Archibald helps customers, Stephanie Parra (left) and Connie Mirabal at the opening of the Mt.Taylor Coffee Company on Saturday
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  • For Food Truck January Wise Pies was the only truck  Friday at Fire and Ice Park in Grants. 
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  • Rodney L. Tahe, elected as chairman of the McKinley County Republican Party at the group’s Biennial County Convention, Thursday, Jan. 10 at Sammy C’s in Gallup.
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  • Members of the McKinley County Republican Party at  the group’s Biennial County Convention, Thursday, Jan. 10 at Sammy C’s in Gallup. New officers were elected at last night’s meeting.
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  • Kelly Zunie, elected vice-chairman of the McKinley County Republican Party at the group’s Biennial County Convention, Thursday, Jan. 10 at Sammy C’s in Gallup.
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  • Sage Addington, left, art teacher at Six Directions Indigenous School sets out paint cans and supplies for her art students as they work on murals in the hallways of the school during class, Friday, Jan. 11, in Gallup. The students designed the murals to represent the school's mission statement of   "critically conscious students" who are "engaged in their communities," demonstrate "holistic well-being," and have a "personal plan for succeeding in post-secondary opportunities." Planning for the murals began in mid-November which included proposals by the students for the principal and artists statements to accompany the murals.
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  • Members of the McKinley County Republican Party reciting the Pledge of Allegiance before the start of the group’s Biennial County Convention, Thursday, Jan. 10 at Sammy C’s in Gallup.
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  • Eighth grade art students at Six Directions Indigenous School paint a mural of an Evergreen tree to represent the  "Engaged with Our Community" portion of the school's mission statement, Friday, Jan. 11 in Gallup. As part of the artist statement the students state that, "The leaves represents the younger generation, while the roots represent the old generation, and lastly the branches are what hold both communities together."
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  • Mikaila Nez, 13, an eighth grader at Six Directions Indigenous School paints roots on their mural of an evergreen tree, Friday, Jan. 11, 2019 in Gallup.
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  • Jada Kallestewa, 14, works on their mural in the hallway of Six Directions Indigenous School,  Friday, Jan. 11, in Gallup.
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  • Xavier Bellson, 14, right, watches classmate Jonathan Bellson, 14, left work on their mural representing the "Holistic Wellbeing" section of the Six Directions Indigenous School's Mission Statement, Friday, Jan. 11, in Gallup. Their mural shows a wellness wheel which is something the school teaches to help students identify goals from physical fitness and academic, to wellness and being engaged in their community.
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  • Students Xavier Bellson, 14, center, and Jonathan Bellson, 14, right, paint a mural representing the "Holistic Wellbeing" section of the Six Directions Indigenous School's Mission Statement, Friday, Jan. 11, in Gallup.
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  • Mikaila Nez, 13, right, and Jada Kallestewa, 14, left, clean up at the end of art class by folding a plastic tarp they laid at the base of the mural to keep the floor clean  while painting at Six Directions Indigenous School, Friday, Jan. 11, in Gallup.
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  • Snowfall along Indian Service Route 134 near the Narbona Pass on Friday.
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  • Snowfall along Indian Service Route 134 near the Narbona Pass on Friday.
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  • Snowfall along Indian Service Route 134 near Sheep Springs on Friday.
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  • Snowfall along Indian Service Route 134 near Sheep Springs on Friday.
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