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  • 090214  Adron Gardner/Independent<br />
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Navajo Nation Tribal Council delegate Jonathan Nez, center-right, opens budget discussion in Window Rock Tuesday.
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Navajo Nation Presidential candidate Chris Deshchene greets visitors at the Navajoland Inn & Suites in St. Michaels Tuesday.
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  • 090214  Adron Gardner<br />
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Fannie Lowe Atcitty walks in as the running mate to Navajo Nation Presidential candidate Chris Deshchene at the Navajoland Inn & Suites in St. Michaels Tuesday.
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  • 090214  Adron Gardner<br />
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Fannie Lowe Atcitty, left,  introduces herself as Navajo Nation vice president candidate as running mate Chris Deshchene looks on at the Navajoland Inn & Suites in St. Michaels Tuesday.
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  • 090214  Adron Gardner<br />
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Fannie Lowe Atcitty introduces herself as the running mate to Navajo Nation Presidential candidate Chris Deshchene at the Navajoland Inn & Suites in St. Michaels Tuesday.
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  • 090214  Adron Gardner<br />
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Chris Deshchene, left, and running mate Fannie Lowe Atcitty speak during a press conference at the Navajoland Inn & Suites in St. Michaels Tuesday.
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  • 090214  Adron Gardner<br />
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Vice president candidate Dineh Benally, left, waves as he and running mate Joe Shirley kick off their Navajo Nation presidential campaign in Window Rock Tuesday.
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Navajo Nation vice president candidate Dineh Benally looks on as running mate Joe Shirley speaks in Window Rock Tuesday.
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Navajo Nation Presidential candidate Joe Shirley takes questions from the press in Window Rock Tueday.
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Gallup Police carry away objects from the scene of a train versus pedestrian accident near KFC east in Gallup Wednesday.
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Gallup Police stand watch at the scene of a train versus pedestrian accident near KFC east in Gallup Wednesday.
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A crowd looks on during the Miss Navajo sheep butchering competition at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Wednesday.
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Ann Marie Salt, left, and Farrah Mailboy trim hide under judge supervision during the Miss Navajo pageant sheep butchering competition at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Wednesday.
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Koltey Tso, left, stokes a fire during the Miss Navajo fry bread competition at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Wednesday.
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  • 090314  Adron Gardner<br />
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Ann Marie Salt, left, and Farrah Mailboy trim hide during the Miss Navajo pageant sheep butchering competition at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Wednesday.
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McKeon Dempsey prepares a fire to cook for the Miss Navajo fry bread competition at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Wednesday.
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  • 090314  Adron Gardner<br />
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McKeon Dempsey prepares a fire to cook for the Miss Navajo fry bread competition at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Wednesday.
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  • 090314      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Grants Pirate junior Shaun Sanchez (19) and Gallup Bengal freshman Joel Garcia (26) battle for possession of the ball during the game at Grants High School Wednesday afternoon.
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  • 090314      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Grants Pirate senior Cotis Hooks (8) keeps the ball from two Gallup Bengals players during the game held at Grants High School Wednesday afternoon.
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  • 090314      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Grants Pirate sophomore Alexander DeAguero (11) holds onto the ball during the game at Grants High School Wednesday afternoon.
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  • 090314      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Grnts Pirate sophomore Breanna Russell (12) kicks the ball away from Gallup Bengal sophomore SherRae Fox (22) during the game held at Grants High School Wednesday afternoon.
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Publisher Babette Herrmann recently relaunched the Gallup Senior Guide magazine.
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Valley Sanders Pirate Melosa Padilla (12) sets up a shot on the St Michaels Cardinals Wednesday at Valley High School.
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St Michaels Cardinal Deandra James (10) reaches to get under a shot from the Valley Sanders Pirates Wednesday at Valley High School.
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St Michaels Cardinal Dominique Allison (9) bumps up a serve from the Valley Sanders Pirates Wednesday at Valley High School.
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Valley Sanders Pirate ShawnaRay Yazzie (5) bumps the ball back to the St Michaels Cardinals Wednesday at Valley High School.
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Cullen Begay dives for a watermelon during the Ashkii kids day fruit scramble at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Thursday.
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Tristan Cowbow tries on a Navajo Nation firefighter hat during the Ashkii kids day fruit scramble at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Thursday.
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Hunters Point Boarding School students Dwight Yazzie, left, and Jaden Plummer face off at the punching bag during the Ashkii kids day fruit scramble at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Thursday.
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Lt. Jeff Morgan, right, of the Navajo Nation Fire Department unleashes rain from a fire hose during the Ashkii kids day fruit scramble at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Thursday.
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  • 090414  Adron Gardner<br />
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Firefighter Jennifer Collins, center, suits up young guests with fire fighting gear during the Ashkii kids day fruit scramble at the Navajo Nation Fairgrounds in Window Rock Thursday.
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  • 090414  Adron Gardner<br />
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The Navajo Nation Fairgrounds fills up during Ashkii kids day in Window Rock Thursday.
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Marine Corps veteran Justin Kuhel flies the Star and Stripes as he hikes west along NM Highway 53 near Ramah Thursday. Kuhel is on a cross-country march from North Carolina to California to raise awareness and funds for veterans organizations.
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  • 090514      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Window Rock Lady Scouts Jamie Parrish (10) and Alicia Hale (25) defend the net during the game against the Shiprock Lady Chieftains held at Window Rock High School Thursday night.
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Gila Cut Out Construction employee Cody Dickerson secures a strap to a large auger at a worksite near Ramah Thursday.
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Gila Cut Out Construction employee Mike Sandy give the signal to raise a new power pole near Ramah Thursday.
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Gila Cut Out Construction employee Cody Dickerson checks the plumb of a new power pole erected near Ramah Thursday.
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Construction recently began on a new airport 5 miles west of Zuni Pueblo.
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Nago Lucero, right, and Thomas Pablito dump a bushel of freshly-roasted green chiles from the roasting drum in Zuni Thursday. Lucero traveled from Jaquez Farms in Lemitar, NM to sell his chiles at the Pueblo.
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  • 090514       Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Chuck Rak draws a caricature of Darrell Tso at the Navajo Nation Fair Friday morning.
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  • 090514       Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Eugenia Charley from the Child Care and Development Fund Program hands out gifts to visitors at the Navajo Nation Fair Friday morning.
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  • 090514       Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Miss Navajo Nation contestant, Ronda Joe, hugs her mother Matilda Descheny during the Most Photogenic competition held at the Navajo Arts and Culture Exchange building in Window Rock Friday night.
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Beeman Jewelry Design in downtown Gallup is closing and a new retailer will takeover the space Oct. 1.
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Navajo Pine Warrior Annoesika Laughlin finishes first in the Rehoboth Invitational Friday at Rehoboth High School.
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Racers sprint from the start line during the Rehoboth Invitational Friday at Rehoboth High School.
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  • 090514  Adron Gardner<br />
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Miyamura Patriot Josiah Shank (7) lobs a pass over the line of scrimmage at Public School Stadium in Gallup Friday.
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  • 090514  Adron Gardner<br />
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Miyamura Patriot Brandon Cruz (48) rushes past  Montezuma-Cortez Panther Noah Galyon (27) at Public School Stadium in Gallup Friday.
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  • 090514  Adron Gardner<br />
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Miyamura Patriot Alias Starkovich (21) pushes into  Montezuma-Cortez Panther defenders at Public School Stadium in Gallup Friday.
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Miyamura Patriot kicker Jackson Ferguson practices a kick before game time Sept. 5 at Public School Stadium.
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Friday night light bathes the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers before facing off with the Miyamura Patriots at Public School Stadium in Gallup Friday.
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Self defense instructor Todd Patton, center, gives Gallup firefighters tips as they practice self defense techniques on each other during a class Friday at the north side fire station.
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Gallup firefighter James Gleason, top, presses fellow fighter Ryan Craig to the mat during a self defense class at the north side fire station in Gallup Friday.
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Zuni Thunderbird Tre' Riley sprints to a first place finish up during the Rehoboth Invitational Friday at Rehoboth High School.
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  • 090614      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Ramah Lady Mustang  Charlie Daniels (2) sets the ball during the championship game at the tournament in Rehoboth Saturday.
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Rehoboth Lady Lynx  LeahRae Francisco (3) sets the ball during the championship game at the tournament in Rehoboth Saturday.
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  • 090614      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Ramah Lady Mustang  Jordyn Lewis (15) defends the net during the championship game at the tournament in Rehoboth Saturday.
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Jacob Todechine stand on the edge of the bucking chutes as he waits for his turn to compete in the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo Saturday in Window Rock.
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Kenny Young has his neck adjusted by chiropractor Bill Bollinger outside the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday. Bollinger and fellow chiropractor Lucas Matlock were brought in to help treat the rodeo staff and competitors.
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Ramon Curley holds on for the first qualifying ride of the day during the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Ramon Curley holds on for the first qualifying ride of the day during the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Tyron Tsosie digs in for a 6.9-second steer wrestling time during the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Tyron Tsosie digs in for a 6.9-second steer wrestling time during the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Shandell Glasses chases down his calf for 10.9-second run in the tie-down roping of the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Shandell Glasses chases down his calf for 10.9-second run in the tie-down roping of the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Miss Navajo Nation contestants line up to await the announcement of the winner during the coronation ceremony at the Navajo Arts and Crafts Enterprise in Window Rock Saturday.
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Anzio Harvey springs from the chute during the saddle bronc competition of the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Anzio Harvey springs from the chute during the saddle bronc competition of the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Renaldo Holgate takes a breath as he prepares to ride a bull called Highway 89 in the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Renaldo Holgate takes a breath as he prepares to ride a bull called Highway 89 in the Navajo Nation Fair Rodeo in Window Rock Saturday.
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Outgoing Miss Navajo Nation Natasha Hardy waves to the crowd before handing off the crown during the coronation ceremony at the Navajo Arts and Crafts Enterprise in Window Rock Saturday.
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  • 090714      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Eugene Sanchez and Natalie Selecion run along State road 602 for one leg of the Red Ribbon Relay.
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Natalie Selecion listens to music as she runs her portion of the Red Ribbon Relay off State road 602. She has participated in this run for the past five years.
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  • 090714      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Tami Tsethlika prepares to pass off the baton during the Red Ribbon Relay off State road 602.
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Gayle Romancito runs with her son Andrew Romancito past the Mustang station off State Road 602 for their leg of the Red Ribbon Relay Sunday morning. With 35 runners total, they would each run for a part of a mile before passing the batons off to other runners.
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  • 090814       Adron Gardner<br />
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Craig Vandiver the new Grants Chief of Police poses for a portrait during his first day on the job at the Grants Police Department Monday.
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Rain falls over the Chuska mountains near tohatchi Monday.
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Bernalillo County Clerk  and New Mexico Secretary of State candidate Maggie Toulouse Oliver speaks at the Community Pantry in Gallup Monday.
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Jalaliyyih Quinn poses in front of a water color series hanging at Art 123 in downtown Gallup Tuesday afternoon.
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Jalaliyyih Quinn reads over the poem accompanying her water color series hanging at Art 123 in downtown Gallup Tuesday afternoon.
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  • 090914      Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Jalaliyyih Quinn has a series of five water color paintings hanging in Art 123 in downtown Gallup.
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  • 090914  Adron Gardner<br />
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Chinle Wildcat  Whitney Shorty (6) lunges for a save  in Chinle Tuesday.
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Monument Valley Mustang Kaitlyn Wayne (2) spikes to the Chinle Wildcats in Chinle Tuesday.
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  • 090914     Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Laguna Acoma Lady Hawk Alysha Barney (7) taps the ball during the game against the Patriots at Miyamura High School Tuesday night.
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  • 090914  Adron Gardner<br />
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Chinle Wildcat  Whitney Shorty (6), left, attempts to block a tip from Monument Valley Mustang Sherralyn Sneezer (13) in Chinle Tuesday.
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  • 090914     Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Miyamura Patriot Alaiah Nelson (22) prepares to set the ball during the game against Laguna-Acoma Lady Hawks Tuesday night at Miyamura High School.
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  • 090914     Cayla Nimmo<br />
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Laguna Acoma Lady Hawk Jeanell Leon (3) bumps the ball during the game against the Patriots at Miyamura High School Tuesday night.
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Nicole Etsate checks in at the voting station in the Zuni Tribal Complex in Zuni Tuesday.
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Maryann Ustick turns to the audience as she is introduced as the new City Manager during the city council meeting at City Hall Tuesday.
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Maryann Ustick
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Flo Barton looks over the Red Rock Park bill during her presentation to Gallup city council at City Hall Tuesday. Barton, on behalf of the Gallup Inter-tribal Indian Ceremonial board, requested that the park fees be waived.
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  • 091014       Adron Gardner<br />
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State Police process the scene of a tractor trailer rollover on Interstate 40 near Refinery Wednesday.
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Bengal ROTC members practice marching after school at Gallup High School Wednesday.
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Michelle Smith Rascon, left, Allycia Smith and Ashton Gregory perform color guard drills  from direction of drill team leader Sheryl Smith after school at Gallup High School Wednesday.
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Singer and poet Martin Williams recites a song on stage during the Gallup's Got Talent open mic night at El Morro Theatre in Gallup Wednesday.
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Robert Pickering tests out a shorter chain on his nunchuks outside Gallup Portable Welding Thursday.
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Gallup firefighter Neil Pablo leads the honor guard during the September 11th memorial Thursday at fire station number 2 in Gallup Thursday.
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Fire Marshal Chuy Morales, center, stands with the honor guard during the September 11th memorial Thursday at fire station number 2 in Gallup Thursday.
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Gallup mayor Jackie McKinney speaks to the crowd during the September 11th memorial Thursday at fire station number 2 in Gallup Thursday.
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Firefighters Michael Hoffman, left, Jacob LaCriox, John Pablo and Chuy Morales recount the September 11, 2001 timeline of events during the September 11th memorial Thursday at fire station number 2 in Gallup Thursday.
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