Gallup McKinley County Education Board approves contract
After over 100 hours of negotiations the Gallup McKinley County Board of Education and the McKinley County Federation of United School Employees approved a collective bargaining agreement for blue collar workers. The pact covers custodial, food service, receiving and delivery and transportation staff with terms on leaves, absenteeism, tardiness, transfers, vacancies, promotions, discipline, and potential layoffs. Martinez said the members ratified the agreement Thursday and the board approved it Monday after an executive session.
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Safety tips and programs boost school and community roleouts
By Mary Wicott Westam Bureau reports on a joint effort with Tuba City public school district to promote safety in schools and community events. The plan includes swim safety training and parental involvement, plus vehicle seat belt reminders with Brown coordinating. Contact 283-3111 for details.
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St Johns Eyes Yearround Tomato Farm Plan
St Johns Arizona may host a yearround tomato crop in a planned Ridgeway Industries project. Ridgeway, a Canadian firm, hired US Petroleum Services of Boise to prepare a feasibility study and preliminary engineering for an Industrial Agri Park to be located 12 miles long on 32,000 acres using carbon dioxide from an adjacent gas field. Eric Thoraithn, Ridgeway VP, will assist in the project as plans move forward over the next thirty years.
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UNM faces leadership changes as key staff depart
GALLUP The University of New Mexico undergoes a shake up with retirements by Associate Director Boyce Russell and Director John Phillips. Now associate director for instruction Dr Hendrik deBruin resigns after 13 years, citing changes in faculty programs and course planning. See DeBruin, Page 2.
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Boyce Russell
John Phillips
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DeBruin
Night flights disrupt Standing Rock families near Crownpoint
Standing Rock residents endure night jets over their trailer homes late 9 to 10:30 p.m. Often recurring with months of quiet, these low passes terrify families. FAA says planes are military and investigations require proper IDs and reports to be effective.
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Crownpoint
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Bryant
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Pinedale
Twin Lakes
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United States
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