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  • Gallup running back Alejandro Alatorre (21) carries the ball as he keeps his eyes on Kirtland Central’s Kragen Cadman (8) in the first quarter of their varsity football matchup at Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup Monday.
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  • Kirtland Central running back Zakk Thomas (33) carries the ball as he is tackled by Gallup’s Titus Betoney (5) in the first quarter of their varsity football matchup at Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup Monday.
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  • Gallup wide receiver Fernando Beaza (13) reaches for an incomplete pass as Kirtland Central’s Elijah Jenks (4) defends in the first quarter of their varsity football matchup at Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup Monday.
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  • Anthony Dimas Jr., county manager, left, and Marlene Custer, bureau of elections director, right, sit on a bench built by woodworker David Histia III of Zuni to honor former bureau of elections director Rick Palochak at the McKinley County Courthouse in Gallup Thursday.
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  • Fran Palochak, right, speaks about her late husband former bureau of elections director Rick Palochak during a bench dedication in his honor at the McKinley County Courthouse in Gallup Thursday. Woodworker David Histia III of Zuni built and designed the bench.
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  • Woodworker David Histia III of Zuni, center, Histia’s assistant Patrick Sanchez, left, and Rick Palochak’s sister Peggy Menapace, right, listen as Fran Palochak speaks about her late husband former bureau of elections director Rick Palochak during a bench dedication in his honor at the McKinley County Courthouse in Gallup Thursday. Histia built and designed the bench and Sanchez did the finishing and painting.
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  • University of New Mexico-Gallup criminal justice student Shaun Yazzie poses for a portrait on campus Monday in Gallup. Yazzie is a recent recipient of the Chance Harvey Memorial Scholarship.
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  • University of New Mexico-Gallup business administration student Teresa Manuelito poses for a portrait on campus Monday in Gallup. Manuelito is a recent recipient of the Basilio DiGregorio Business Endowment Scholarship.
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  • University of New Mexico-Gallup nursing student Frances Chavez poses for a portrait in front of the nursing building on campus in Gallup Monday. Chavez is a recent recipient of the Ralph Casebolt Memorial Scholarship.
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  • Annalisa Ferguson, a University of New Mexico-Gallup nursing student sits in her health assessment and promotion simulation lab Thursday, March 4 on campus in Gallup. Ferguson is a recent recipient of the Irene Gurley Memorial Scholarship.
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  • Med tech supervisor Vanessa Bowekaty, left, and Program Director Barry Ore sit for an interview at Four Corners Detox Recovery Center Tuesday in Gallup.
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  • Case manager William Burrola speaks with a Four Corners Detox Recovery Center client in a women’s dormitory Tuesday in Gallup.
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  • Program Director Barry Ore stands in an unoccupied dormitory during a tour of Four Corners Detox Recovery Center Tuesday in Gallup.
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  • Clients at Four Corners Detox Recovery Center watch television in a men’s dormitory Tuesday in Gallup.
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  • Tristan Chicharello and fellow skaters take advantage of the skate park opening Thursday afternoon in Gallup. The latest New Mexico COVID-19 map update moved McKinley county into green level restrictions allowing recreational facilities to open.
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  • Maria Guillen, right, owner of Maria’s Restaurant takes a customers’ to-go order Thursday in Gallup. Guillen has prepared the restaurant for indoor dining after the latest New Mexico COVID-19 map update moved McKinley county into green level restrictions allowing food and drink establishments to allow indoor dining at 50 percent.
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  • Maria Guillen, owner of Maria’s Restaurant prepares a customers’ to-go order Thursday in Gallup. Guillen has prepared the restaurant for indoor dining after the latest New Mexico COVID-19 map update moved McKinley county into green level restrictions allowing food and drink establishments to allow indoor dining at 50 percent.
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  • Charlie Scott, left, and Pauly Denetclaw visit indoors at Gallup Coffee Company Thursday in Gallup. The latest New Mexico COVID-19 map update moved McKinley county into green level restrictions allowing food and drink establishments to allow indoor dining at 50 percent.
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  • Albert Jordan, left, and his son Mark Jordan pick up their pies at Angela’s Cafe during a Relay for Life fundraiser benefitting the American Cancer Society Saturday morning in Gallup. All of the pies were donated by local restaurants, bakers and bakeries.
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  • Shirley Wilson, left, and Leigh Kauzlarich purchase pies to  benefit the American Cancer Society during a Relay for Life fundraiser Saturday morning in Gallup. All of the pies were donated by local restaurants, bakers and bakeries.
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  • Relay For Life co-chair Linda Shelton portions out slices of cheesecake for their Relay for Life fundraiser benefitting the American Cancer Society Saturday morning in Gallup. All of the pies were donated by local restaurants, bakers and bakeries.
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  • Jovito Sabal, a parent volunteer for Rehoboth Christian cleans a volleyball between plays at the Rehoboth Christian and Ramah varsity volleyball game Tuesday in Rehoboth. The volleyballs were sanitized throughout the game as a COVID-19 precaution.
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  • Rehoboth Christian’s Emma Egan (8) and Jessica Triplett (13) defend the net with a double block against a spike by Ramah’s Chancie Clawson (10) Tuesday in Rehoboth.
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  • Ramah’s McKenzie Jimenez (20) tips the ball over the net in their varsity volleyball match against Rehoboth Christian Tuesday in Rehoboth. Rehoboth won the match 3-0.
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  • Rehoboth Christian’s Eden Sun (9) reaches for the ball during their varsity volleyball match against the Ramah Mustangs Tuesday in Rehoboth. Rehoboth won the match 3-0.
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  • An owner surrendered puppy sits in a kennel at the Navajo Nation animal shelter in Fort Defiance Thursday. The staff is trying to adopt the puppy out through the Navajo Nation Puppy Adoption Program.
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  • Rehoboth Christian’s Ashley Skeets (17) bumps the ball during their match against the Ramah Mustangs Tuesday in Rehoboth. Rehoboth won the match 3-0.
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  • Ginger Yoe, a Navajo Nation kennel officer talks about her personal experiences working at the animal shelter in Fort Defiance Thursday. Yoe tries to utilize the Navajo Nation Puppy Adoption Program and works with the Colorado rescue Soul Dog to send dogs out to be adopted.
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  • Navajo Fish and Wildlife director Kevin Gleason talks about the difficulties Navajo Nation animal control faces through the COVID-19 pandemic as he visits the animal shelter in Fort Defiance, Arizona Thursday. The Navajo Nation only has six animal control officers to cover 27,000 miles. <br />
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with only six officers to cover 27,000 miles as he visits the animal shelter in Fort Defiance, Arizona Thursday.
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  • Grants’ TJ Hocker (1) runs 82 yards for a touchdown on their first play against Gallup in the first quarter at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium Friday night in Gallup.
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  • A pack of dogs roam behind a gas station in Fort Defiance, Arizona Thursday. COVID-19 presented new challenges to Navajo Nation animal control because many clinics and services were canceled in 2020.
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  • Grants’ TJ Hocker (1) recovers a fumble in the second quarter against the Gallup Bengals at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium Friday night in Gallup.
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  • Gallup’s Andrew Wilson (28) recovers a fumble after an interception in the first quarter against Grants at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium Friday night in Gallup.
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  • Grants’ Dominic Martinez (83) runs for a touchdown on an interception against Gallup in the second quarter at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium Friday night in Gallup.
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  • Miyamura’s Brooklyn King (8) goes for a spike in their match against Gallup Thursday night at Gallup High School. The Gallup Bengals had a 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-14 victory over the Miyamura Patriots.
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  • Gallup’s Lynda Mike (8) sets up Jordan Joe (11) for a spike in their match against Miyamura at Gallup High School Thursday night in Gallup. The Gallup Bengals had a 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-14 victory over the Miyamura Patriots.
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  • Gallup’s Jordan Joe (11) and Miyamura’s Darian Yazzie (11) try to win the point at the net during their match at Gallup High School Thursday night in Gallup. The Gallup Bengals defeated the Patriots 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-14 to become district champions.
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  • Miyamura’s Tanaysha Walker (2) and Darian Yazzie (11) defend the net against a spike by Gallup’s MiKaela McCraith (13) at Gallup High School Thursday night in Gallup. The Gallup Bengals had a 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-14 victory over the Miyamura Patriots.
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  • Miyamura’s Madison Hyatt (1) goes for a spike in their match against Gallup Thursday night at Gallup High School. The Gallup Bengals had a 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-14 victory over the Miyamura Patriots.
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  • The Gallup Bengals celebrate after winning a point against the Miyamura Patriots at Gallup High School Thursday night in Gallup. The Gallup Bengals had a 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-14 victory over the Miyamura Patriots.
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  • Miyamura first year head coach Sean Reeves hoists Miyamura’s Dylan Joines (1) in celebration as he comes off the field after his interception and 45 yard touchdown run against Gallup at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup Friday night.
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  • Miyamura’s Dylan Joines (1) carries the ball 45 yards for a touchdown on an interception against Gallup at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup Friday night. The Miyamura varsity football team won Friday's game against Gallup by a score of 39-0.
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  • Miyamura’s Dylan Joines (1) recovers a fumble against Gallup at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup Friday night.
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  • Jeremiah Paredes (40) carries the ball for Miyamura against Gallup at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup Friday night.
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  • Gallup’s Jacob Hosteen (22) causes a fumble as he tackles Miyamura’s Blas Saucedo (4) at the Angelo Dipaolo Memorial Stadium in Gallup Friday night.
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  • Cheyenne McDonald, 14, of Farmington, became an official Scout on Monday, March 22, as she earned her first merit badge for Citizenship. Her mother, Brenda McDonald, stands in line behind Cheyenne at the BSA troop 40 court of honor ceremony in Gallup.
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  • Senior patrol leader Kaili Hastiin-Nez is recognized as star scout Monday, March 22, by troop commitment advancement chairman Dan Peacock at the BSA troop 40 court of honor awards ceremony in Gallup.
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  • BSA troop 40 recite the Pledge of Allegiance to open their court of honor ceremony Monday, March 22 in Gallup. The court of honor is usually held every three months but BSA troop 40 has not had one since Oct. 2019 because of COVID-19 restrictions.
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  • BSA troop 40 pose for a photo following their court of honor ceremony Monday, March 22 in Gallup.
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  • Gallup McKinley County Schools superintendent Mike Hyatt places a UVD Robots sticker on the front door of Twin Lakes Elementary School stating that this building is disinfected by UVD Robots following the unveiling of their ultraviolet disinfecting robot Thursday, March 25 in Twin Lakes.
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  • Gallup McKinley County Schools custodial supervisor William Anderson performs a demonstration with “Mr. Fox,” the ultraviolet disinfecting robot unveiled at Twin Lakes Elementary School Thursday, March 25.
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  • Kylynn Cadman, 11, center, a fourth grader at Twin Lakes Elementary School is announced the winner of the UVD robot naming contest with finalists Danny Hernandez, left, and Jeremiah Lee Thursday at Twin Lakes Elementary School. Cadman named the robot “Mr. Fox” with the slogan, “Help us outfox the virus.”
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  • UVD Robot “Mr. Fox” an ultraviolet disinfecting robot is unveiled at Twin Lakes Elementary School Thursday, March 25.
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  • Gallup Bengals head coach Joshua Dunlap yells from the bench in the second quarter against Grants Tuesday night at Gallup High School in Gallup.
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  • Gallup’s Jeffery Yazzie (21) drives to the basket for a layup against Grants Tuesday night at Gallup High School in Gallup.
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  • Gallup’s Kohanon Atazhoon (23) grabs a rebound over Grants’ Joshua Canaba (40) Tuesday night at Gallup High School in Gallup.
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  • Gallup’s Joaquin Ortega (30) takes a shot in the paint against Grants Tuesday night at Gallup High School in Gallup.
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  • Quentin Richards (1) calls a play as he brings the ball down the court for the Gallup Bengals against the Grants Pirates Tuesday night at Gallup High School in Gallup.
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  • Kaleia Vicenti signs her letter of intent to run cross country and track for Trinidad State Junior College at Miyamura High School in Gallup Saturday with her cross country coaches Henry Smith, left, and John Tsabetsaye and her mom Stephanie Vicenti.
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  • Kaleia Vicenti signs her letter of intent to run cross country and track for Trinidad State Junior College at Miyamura High School in Gallup Saturday with her coaches, left to right, basketball coach Joshua Dupont, and cross country coaches Henry Smith and John Tsabetsaye and her mom Stephanie Vicenti.
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