BUILDING A FUTURE: Dean Tsosie frames a house in Naschittii, NM for the Navajo Housing Authority (NHA). The house will be a four bedroom and three bath house when completed. Crews are working across the reservation this summer building homes in an attempt to provide affordable homes. [Photo by Daniel Zollinger/Independent]

Gallup's downtown needs a little care to make it a more attractive place to walk, dine, and shop. Cracked windows, missing bricks, peeling paint, and broken signs are a few eyesores littering downtown. [Photo by Daniel Zollinger/Independent]

Ft. Defiance Cub Mathias Milford(3) makes contact with the ball at Thursday evening’s game at Ford Canyon Park against the Ft. Defiance Mariners. The Cubs won their last season game against the Mariners 16-6. [Photo by Matt Hinshaw/Independent]