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CNJ staff photo: Tony Bullocks Clovis Zia’s Andre Hooks pitches against Bayard Copper during Monday’s state Majors Little League game at Beachum Field. CNJ staff Although its run in the state Little League Majors tournament was a short one, Clovis Zia gave a pretty good account of itself. Host Zia had early leads both Sunday […]
CNJ staff photo: Liliana Castillo Los Alamos third baseman Kirk Peterson just misses the tag Saturday on Rio Rancho Sunset runner Zach Bravo during their first-round clash in the state Majors Little League tournament at Dickenson Field. CNJ staff Roswell Noon Optimist erased an eight-run deficit with 10 in the bottom of the fifth, then […]
The following majors have been selected for promotion to lieutenant colonel: • John Baquet — 27th Special Operations Equipment Maintenance Squadron • Scott Forn — 27th Special Operations Wing • Frederick Gearhart — 27th Special Operations Force Support Squadron • Kipper Giles — 20th Special Operations Squadron • Keith Gurnick — 27th Special Operations Group […]
27th SOW Public Affairs Five of Cannon Air Force Base’s majors have been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel. • Lt. Col. (s) Stacy Clements, 27th Special Operation Communication Squadron commander. • Lt. Col. (s) Kenneth Crooks, 27th Special Operations Wing senior protestant chaplain. • Lt. Col. (s) James Rich, 27th Special Operations Equipment […]
Texico’s Zandi Queener spikes the ball during Saturday’s Class 2A Region C championship game in Texico. (CNJ staff photo: Eric Kluth) By Jesse Wolfersberger: CNJ staff writer Texico coach Mike Littlejohn thinks experience can be overrated. Despite having only four players with state tournament experience, the veteran Texico coach likes his team’s chances of winning […]
Walter Williams: Syndicated columnist Several weeks ago, my column was about the sorry state of teacher quality and concluded that while teacher ineptitude is neither flattering nor comfortable to confront, confront it we must if we’re to do anything about our sorry state of education. The situation is not pretty. Philadelphia schools are typical of […]
