VIDA VOLKERT

Dogs multiply as pandemic hinders vet service on Navajo Nation

GALLUP, N.M. (AP) – Gloria Skeet used to run a couple of miles from her home to her sister’s place on the Navajo Nation just south of Gallup – until the dogs started to chase her. ...

Thousands of Navajo Nation homes without plumbing amid virus

CHURCH ROCK, N.M. (AP) – Louise Johnson, 76, made a plea for help in her cellphone voicemail message. “My name is Louise Johnson. I live in the Superman Canyon (area). I need food...

School bus drivers delivering meals in rural New Mexico

RAMAH, N.M. (AP) – Riding as a passenger on a nearly empty school bus through rural McKinley County Monday morning, Shari Lambson was still in disbelief. “I was thinking how unrea...

Navajo history preserved on reel-to-reel tape

Project will secure thousands of stories in digital format