Officials from around Gallup and McKinley County want everyone to be safe on the Fourth of July. It’s news that’s preached a lot at this time of year. Folks in Gallup typically line Hwy 602 and watch an extravagant city fireworks display from the overpass.
No doubt, local police will be out on July 4 implementing a...
Madame G guide to the stars WEEK OF JULY 1 - 7
What’s more important, emotional intelligence or intellect? Brains will get you into Harvard—and you might discover a cure for ingrown toenails. But, that doesn’t lead to happiness. Studies suggest happy people display high levels of emotional intelligence. This results in people who are more empathetic and generous. Madame G suggests cultivating emotional awareness. You’ll be happier, and our world will be better.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
Life is full of surprises. Perhaps the so-called burden that you were too afraid to carry is not nearly as bad as it seems. Who knows, maybe playing video games with your nephews makes you want kids — or just one. You might be ready to...
Aries (March 21-April 19)
Life is full of surprises. Perhaps the so-called burden that you were too afraid to carry is not nearly as bad as it seems. Who knows, maybe playing video games with your nephews makes you want kids — or just one. You might be ready to...
The Lost Potential of the Red Rocks (and the hush-hush Pyramid Trail), Part Two
Martin Link’s impressive 1981 Heritage Canyon and the development of the Red Rocks into a major tourist attraction never got off the ground, all because of a lack of vision from narrow-minded political leaders, bureaucratic restraints, local apathy, and a lack of private-sector involvement.Considering its location along the most panoramic scenic stretch of I-40/Route 66, the potential for Gallup and the Church Rock area as an attraction rivaling Sedona, Ariz., Moab, Ariz., or Santa Fe is not far-fetched. Step one has to be the construction of a Church Rock freeway exit and overpass, a huge oversight by regional economic planners of the time. With appropriate freeway exits...
McKinley primary winners take low roads to victory
Officials in McKinley County always seem to predict that each election cycle will be better than the last. Which is to say, the voters are out there — it’s just a matter of time before they go to the polls.
A look at the most recent area election dictates that old adages don’t ring true when it comes to McKinley County.
Is it apathy? Is it voter distrust or intimidation? You be the judge as to why folks just don’t vote.
There are more than 30,000 registered voters in McKinley County and not many of them went to the polls June 7 to decide races related to the McKinley County Board of Commissioners and beyond — from district judges to seats in the Senate and House of...
A look at the most recent area election dictates that old adages don’t ring true when it comes to McKinley County.
Is it apathy? Is it voter distrust or intimidation? You be the judge as to why folks just don’t vote.
There are more than 30,000 registered voters in McKinley County and not many of them went to the polls June 7 to decide races related to the McKinley County Board of Commissioners and beyond — from district judges to seats in the Senate and House of...
Madame G guide to the stars WEEK OF JUNE 24 - 30
Summer is officially here! She came in with a bang that included: a full-moon summer solstice. And the southwestern heat wave continues to disrupt our desert bliss. Madame G recommends staying hydrated. You may want to stay inside during the day. But at night, head outside and take a look at that sky. On June 25, Pluto will be close enough to see with the naked eye. Get ready for some fun! It’s gonna be a bumpy ride.Aries (March 21-April 19)
Dear Aries, are you feeling emotional? You’re a fiery sign and with the Sun in Cancer, you’ll probably feel that everything is a little touchy feely. You have volatile emotions on the best of days. But, now you’re experiencing a plethora of...
Dear Aries, are you feeling emotional? You’re a fiery sign and with the Sun in Cancer, you’ll probably feel that everything is a little touchy feely. You have volatile emotions on the best of days. But, now you’re experiencing a plethora of...
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