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  • Virginia Williams, retired pilot for the Army, gives a short ride in the new medical helicopter for Cibola General Hospital explaining it's improved features in Grants airport Friday.
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  • Tribal Council Delegate Mel Begay exits the Window Rock District Court building after his pre-trial hearing Monday morning.
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  • Virginia Williams, retired pilot for the Army exits the medical helicopter at Cibola General Hospital after flying it over from the Grants airport Friday.
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  • Virginia Williams, pilot for the medical helicopter, speaks with Cibola General CEO Thomas Whelan during the unveiling of the new helicopter in Grants Friday.
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  • The new Medical Helicopter for Cibola General Hospital lands on the helicopter pad at the back of the facility in Grants Friday.
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  • Matt Black, Flight Paramedic, describes the improved features of the medical helicopter at Cibola General Hospital in Grants Friday.
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  • Gallup Bengal Nate John (10) loses a rebound to the Belen Eagles Saturday at Gallup High School.
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  • Gallup Bengal Shawn Skeets (23) crashes through the Belen Eagles defense Saturday at Gallup High School.
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  • Gallup Bengal Nate John (10) dives over Belen Eagle  Gabirel Chavira (24) in an attempt to intercept a pass to Justin Evans (4) Saturday at Gallup High School.
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  • Grants Pirate Gregory Harris (24) collides with Moriarty Pinto Matt Soto (31) Saturday at Grants High School.
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  • Gallup Bengal Colton Lowley (32) spins past Belen Eagles Justin Evans (4) Saturday at Gallup High School.
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  • Grants Pirate Matt Vail (10) is fouled by Moriarty Pinto Joseph Kaberlein (40) as he attempts a layup Saturday at Grants High School.
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  • Grants Pirate Richie Lucero (32) blasts through  the Moriarty Pintos defense Saturday at Grants High School.
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  • John Rosin and other race association members construct lay blocks and mix cement at the Uranium Capital Speedway in Milan Saturday.
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  • John Rosin fastens rebar into new cinderblock construction at the Uranium Capital Speedway in Milan Saturday.
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  • Marc Cooper mixes cement for renovations at the Uranium Capital Speedway in Milan Saturday.
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  • Keith Ford lays cinderblocks to support new bleachers at the Uranium Capital Speedway in Milan Saturday.
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  • Navajo Nation speak Lorenzo Bates, left, Na'Nizhoni Center Inc. director Kevin Foley, city councilor Yogash Kumar and Gallup mayor Jackie McKinney sit together for a special meeting at the El Morro Event Center in Gallup Friday.
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  • Race association members build new bleachers at the Uranium Capital Speedway in Milan Saturday.
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  • Navajo Nation speaker Lorenzo Bates addresses Ben Ray Lujan during a special meeting at the El Morro Event Center in Gallup Friday.
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  • Gallup mayor Jackie McKinney makes comments during a special meeting at the El Morro Event Center in Gallup Friday.
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  • Navajo Nation president's office representative Perry Shirley listens to comments during a special meeting at the El Morro Event Center in Gallup Friday.
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  • City, state, county and tribal officials hold a special meeting at the El Morro Event Center in Gallup Friday.
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  • Ben Ray Lujan, center, sits with George Muñoz and Linda Garcia as he conducts a special meeting at the El Morro Event Center in Gallup Friday.
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  • Gallup Bengal Mckleigh Begaye (23) loses the ball as she's fouled by the St. Pius Sartans Friday at Gallup High School.
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  • Gallup Bengal Shenoah Begay (22) charges past St. Pius Sartan Veronica Lucero (32) Friday at Gallup High School.
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  • Gallup Bengal Camille Etscitty (15) wrestles the ball away from St. Pius Sartan Gabriella Gallegos (20) Friday at Gallup High School.
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  • Tohatchi Cougar Cheyenne Begay (30) presses into the Dulce Hawks defense Friday at Tohatchi High School.
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  • Tohatchi Cougar Crystal Haley (10) leaps over Dulce Hawk Brittney Vicenti (22) as Vicenti dives for the ball Friday at Tohatchi High School.
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  • Jal Panthers Feather Broom (31) and Saije Herrera (30) attempt to block a shot by Ramah Mustang Baylie Daniels (22) during the playoff game held in Ramah Friday.
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  • Ramah Mustang Jordyn Lewis (3) passes the ball to a teammate during the playoff game held in Ramah Friday.
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  • Tohatchi Cougar Kalian Mitchell (5) shoots around a block attempt from Dulce Hawk Caitlin Duncan (23) Friday at Tohatchi High School.
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  • Ramah Mustang Kourtney Lewis (11) steals possession of the ball from Jal Panther Kaitlyn James (13) during the playoff game held in Ramah Friday.
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  • City of Gallup utilities workers repair on waterline break on Park Avenue in Gallup Friday.
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  • Water from a stream flows down rocks north of Tohatchi, Thursday.
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  • Mount Taylor cane be seen in the distance with snow still on the peak during a ride in the new medical helicopter for Cibola General Hospital in Grants Friday.
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  • Eric Manuelito sells teeshirts in support of the Tohatchi High School boys and girls basketball teams
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  • A cow and her calf graze on a patch of land across from the health center in Tohatchi Thursday.
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  • Roshawn White, a sophomore at Tohatchi High School, practices catching and pitching with the softball team Thursday in Tohatchi.
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  • Trucks drive through 491 in Tohatchi Thursday.
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  • Shaylin Shabi models a dress by designer Shayne Watson during the fashion show at thee event, A Night with the Stars, held at the Navajo Nation Museum in Window Rock Thursday.
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  • From left, Cory Lebeck, Edgardo Castro and Michelle Palacios add paint to their pallets for a painting class, Kelly's Creative Canvas, hosted at Angela's Cafe in Gallup Thursday. Kelly Stapp, art teacher at Kelly's Creative Canvas, leads the class step by step through a painting and plans to host another event in April, open to the public.
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  • The Shiprock Home for Women and Children is currently running out of mobile units until funding can be resolved for the construction on a building site.
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  • Richard Begaye, Board President for the Home for Women and Children, describes difficulties the center has faced with the changing leadership and financial setbacks during an interview at  the Shiprock center.
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  • A survivor and her son hold their hands up to a partition used to protect their anonymity during the interview at the Home for Women and Children in Shiprock Wednesday.
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  • Rehoboth Lynx Max Faz returns a volley to the Gallup Bengals Wednesday at Ford Canyon Park.
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  • Gallup Bengal Daniel Olivar reaches to save a serve from the Rehoboth Lynx Wednesday at Ford Canyon Park.
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  • Gallup Bengal Sonny Belleza serves to the Rehoboth Lynx Wednesday at Ford Canyon Park.
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  • Rehoboth Lynx Sam Faz sets up a backhand return to the Gallup Bengals Wednesday at Ford Canyon Park.
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  • Joshua Baca of the U.S. Small Business Administration makes a presentation during a small business development conference at the Gallup Chamber of Commerce Wednesday.
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  • Norma Ramirez searches for Amy Chavez to register her as the 40th voter at the Cibola County Complex precinct in Grants Tuesday.
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  • Students visit with recruiters during the Military Law Enforcement Firefighters Career Fair at UNM-Gallup Wednesday. The university will host another career fair March 10 that showcases real estate and home improvement careers.
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  • Debra Manriquez, left, and Floyd Rieck sign in a voter for the City Council Elections in Grants Tuesday.
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  • Amy Chavez casts her ballot in the Grants City Council Election Tuesday.
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  • Kirtland Central Bronco Andrea Weaver (3) swings at a pitch from the Miyamura Patriots Tuesday at Ford Canyon Park.
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  • Miyamura Patriot Katlynn Silva (6) is tagged by Kirtland Central Bronco Nikki Begay (17) as she slides into third Tuesday at Ford Canyon Park.
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  • Miyamura Patriot Monique Ashley (8) pitches to the Kirtland Central Broncos Tuesday at Ford Canyon Park.
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  • Miyamura Patriot catcher Cassandra Esquibel (17) makes the catch to tag out Kirtland Central Bronco Tiana Aspaas (8) out a home Tuesday at Ford Canyon Park.
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  • Joyce Montoya-Helgesen shares memories of her son, Army Sergeant Matthew McClintock, in Albuquerque Thursday. McClintock, a Special Forces engineer sergeant, was killed in the line of duty January 5 in Afghanistan.
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  • Gilbert Montoya, grandfather of Army Sergeant Matthew McClintock, and Georgie Montoya, McClintock's aunt, share stories of him in Albuquerque Thursday. McClintock, a Special Forces engineer sergeant, was killed in the line of duty January 5 in Afghanistan.
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  • Kevin Williams wears a bracket in honor of his brother, Army Sergeant Matthew McClintock, who was killed in action January 5 in Afghanistan. A similar bracelet is worn by McClintock's mother and grandfather.
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  • "A Becoming Place," a Franciscan archive and retreat facility in Albuquerque will have a dedication and blessing ceremony March 18.
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  • Daniel Philips, left, and Naomi Philips contribute to a large communal painting in the new Avenues Early Child Services office during ArtsCrawl in downtown Gallup Saturday. Once completed, the painting will decorate the Avenues office.
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  • Ryan Tso, left, and Carlton Morgan perform as One Way Riot during ArtsCrawl in downtown Gallup Saturday.
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  • Gallup Bengal Camille Etsitty (15) reaches for a rebound during the 5a State Championship game against Roswell in Albuquerque Friday.
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  • Gallup Bengal Ni'asia Mcintosh (34) attempts a two-point shot against Roswell in the 5a State Championship game in Albuquerque Friday.
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  • Gallup Bengal 	Rhiannon Singer (32) is blocked by three Roswell Coyotes in the 5a State Championship game in Albuquerque Friday.
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  • Gallup Bengals Samantha Quigley (25) and Shenoah Begay (22) share a hug after losing the State Championship game to Roswell 59-41 in Albuquerque Friday, breaking undefeated record for the season.
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  • Tears roll down the face of Ni'asia Mcintosh (34), team captain for the Gallup Bengals, as the girls break their season long undefeated streak with a loss to Roswell at the state championship game, 59-41, in Albuquerque Friday.
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  • Shiprock girls basketball team hold hands during the final minute of the State Championship game played against Hope Christian in Albuquerque Friday. Shiprock lost 51-48.
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  • Shiprock Chieftain Tanisha Begay (23) protects the ball from Hope Christian  Huskies Charity Murphy (5) and Christine Heisey (23) at the State 4a championship game in Albuquerque Friday.
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  • Shiprock Chieftain Paige Dale (13) makes a two-point shot against Hope Christian at the State 4a championship game in Albuquerque Friday.
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  • Shiprock Chieftain Paige Dale (13) attempts to steal possession of the ball from Hope Christian Husky Christine Heisey (23) at the State 4a championship game in Albuquerque Friday.
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  • Retired teacher Joe Schaller writes a regular column for the Gallup Sun newspaper.
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  • Mitzi Begay sits with counsel during a Navajo Supreme Court hearing in Tse Bonito Friday.
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  • Caileigh Bitsoi, left, Kayla Russell and Darcy hang balloons and banners on a float for a parade in Sanders Friday.
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  • Corinna Chatter, right, pilots a mock pirate ship in a parade for the state champion Valley Sanders Pirates in Sanders Friday.
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  • Players on the Valley Sanders High School state champion basketball team show their pride on a parade float in Sanders Friday.
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  • Luke Sam chases an errant balloon during a parade in Sanders Friday.
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  • Roger Matt, right, and McKenna Matt drape yellow and blue streamers on their car for a parade honoring the state champion Valley Sanders girls basketball team in Sanders Friday.
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  • Navajo Preparatory School junior Nizhoni Tallas placed second in her category at the Navajo Nation Science Fair.
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  • Copper piping at the back of Nizhoni Tallas' solar device is used to heat water.
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  • Nizhoni Tallas modified a regular solar panel to heat water and generate more electricity.
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  • Nizhoni Tallas assembles her dual-purpose solar water heater and electric generator at Navajo Prep High School in Farmington March 3.
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  • Shiprock Chieftain Alyssa Harvey (24) defends the ball from Santa Fe Braves during the playoff game in Albuquerque Thursday.
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  • Grants Pirate Bradley Hatten (55) passes the ball to a teammate past Capitol Jaguars Isaiah Brooks (32) and 	Kevin Brown (30) Thursday during a playoff game in Albuquerque.
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  • Gallup Bengal 	Leona Smith (13) and Espanola Sundevil Alycia Archibeque (4)  fight over the ball during the playoff game in Albuquerque Thursday.
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  • Grants Pirates Bradley Hatten (55) and Richie Lucero (32) share a hug with Capitol Jaguar Eric Coca (22) after losing 52-46 during the State playoffs in Albuquerque Friday.
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  • Grants Pirate Richie Lucero (32) attempts to make a basket during the playoff game against Capitol in Albuquerque Thursday.
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  • Grants Pirate Michael Anzures (1) make a shot past Capitol Jaguar Isaiah Brooks (32) during the playoff game in Albuquerque Thursday.
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  • Shiprock Chieftain Chamika Begaye (21) grabs a rebound before it goes out of bounds during the playoff game against  Santa Fe in Albuquerque Thursday.
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  • Gallup Bengal Rhiannon Singer (32) makes a two-point basket against Espanola during the playoff game in Albuquerque Thursday.
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  • Gallup Bengal Ni'asia Mcintosh (34) catches a rebound during the playoff game against Espanola in Albuquerque Thursday.
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  • Poet Tanaya Winder performs during the Sing Our Rivers Red event at UNm-Gallup Wednesday.
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  • UNM-Gallup professor Myrriah Gomez helped bring the Sing Our Rivers Red event and exhibit to UNM-G.
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  • A traveling exhibit of more than 2000 earrings is on display at UNM-Gallup for the Sing Our Rivers Red event. Each earring commemorates a missing or murdered native woman.
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  • Grants Pirates Bradley Hatten (55) and Mike Chambers (11) and Gallup Bengal Patrick Chee (22) all reach for possession of a rebound Wednesday during the playoff game in Albuquerque.
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  • Supporters of the Sing Our Rivers Red event gather together for a candlelight vigil on the UNM-Gallup campus Thursday.
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  • Pecos Panther Mario Archuleta (23) grabs a rebound before Laguna Acoma Hawk Kameron Joe (23) during the playoff game in Rio Rancho Wednesday.
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  • Grants Pirates Mike Chambers (11) hits the ball out of the hands of Gallup Bengal Nate John (10) during the playoff game in Albuquerque Wednesday.
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