Zuni Pueblo NewsLocal news for Zuni Pueblo, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Zuni's Santo Ni o family needs help- October 22, 2007 "The funds raised will help pay for bills, repair the house's southwest corner wall and hopefully save up for much needed home renovations such as a new roof and other smaller projects" For more than 300 years, the family of Missy Yatsattie has been charged with taking care of the Santo Nio de Zuni, a statue of baby Jesus. via Gallup Independenthttp://www.topix.net/city/zuni-pueblo-nm/2007/10/zunis-santo-ni-o-family-needs-help?fromrs... Land Co. Wants Big Water- October 8, 2007 "Previous studies have shown us that permits for this amount of water would be too big a draw on the aquifer" A land development company based in Denver, Colo. is requesting water drilling rights for a large portion of land in northwestern Catron County northwest of Quesmado.Great Western Land and Cattle Company, a division of The Broe Group has applied for 13 separate drilling permits totaling 7,768 acre-feet of water per year.This has some area residents concerned, as well as those on the...http://www.topix.net/city/zuni-pueblo-nm/2007/10/land-co-wants-big-water?fromrss=1 Ancient Way goes beyond its roots- October 6, 2007 With the arrival of autumn and the harvest season, the Ancient Way Fall Festival is set to begin in local communities around the Zuni Mountains. via Gallup Independenthttp://www.topix.net/city/zuni-pueblo-nm/2007/10/ancient-way-goes-beyond-its-roots?fromrss... Oct. 2: Yakama Nation picked for AMBER Alert pilot program- October 3, 2007 "The 10 pilot sites will serve as models for other tribal communities working to develop AMBER Alert plans so that children in Indian country can benefit from the AMBER Alert network" The Yakama Nation is among 10 tribal sites that will serve as pilot communities for the department's AMBER Alert in Indian Country initiative. via Omak-Okanogan County Chroniclehttp://www.topix.net/city/zuni-pueblo-nm/2007/10/oct-2-yakama-nation-picked-for-amber-aler... |