Gallup mourns Miyamura
Local war hero Miyamura dies at 97 Local war hero Hiroshi “Hershey” Miyamura was remembered Tuesday for his bravery and self-sacrifice, but also for his humility, love of Gallup and […]
Drawing to a close, reigning Ceremonial Queen and Little Miss Ceremonial to end era
Kayla McHale | For The Independent Miss Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial 2024–2025 Natiana King and Little Miss Ceremonial 2024-2025 Makayla Jones pose for a photo in downtown Gallup July 18. […]
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Route 66 Freedom Flight Ride and Cruise Festival
Kayla McHale |For the Independent A lone hot air balloon floats near the rock pillars of Church Rock during mass ascension in Church Rock on July 27. Hot air balloons, […]
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Oak Ridge Fire burns over 10K acres, hundreds evacuated
Sharon Chischilly | For The Independent Oak Ridge Fire burns near Oak Springs, Arizona, June 28. The Oak Ridge Fire, located on the Navajo Nation, burned over 10,000 acres.
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For local sports coverage, pick up the Independent
Never miss the Independent, call 505-863-6811 to subscribe or click Newsstand locations to see where the Independent is sold. Sharon Chischilly | For The Independent Miyamura Patriot Alayna Vidal (4) […]
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Obituaries
Obituary form
Send completed obituaries to obits@gallupindependent.com, or fax it to 505-722-5750. Hard copies can be dropped off at the office between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Faxed photos […]
Travel
Off the Beaten Path
Read about the daylong excursions reporters experience in the four corners region. In plain sight You’ve heard of the Shiprock and perhaps been told of Chinle’s Canyon de Chelly. Maybe […]
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