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Math lab travels to Gallup for an enriching learning experience

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Gallup Middle School hosted a Mathematically Connected Communities MathLab.  This unique experience offers students entering grades 5, 7, and Algebra I an opportunity to help teachers improve their instructional practices June 20 - 24.

In the words of a Gallup MathLab student: “Math Lab is fun and...

Cash Cow in full operation

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The face and leader of Cash Cow faced one adversity after another in recent years leading to what some local folks thought was the end of an era. But, Tim Delgado is back in the saddle once again, re-opening some of his stores that shuttered last year.

Delgado’s empire started seeing some cracks when it was slapped with a class-action lawsuit for charging customers an application fee for loans. He soon would file for bankruptcy and shutter the doors to his retail locations and car dealership.

It seemed like the end of the spotted cow brand seen around town, but Delgado fought back, and reopened his flagship store - Cash Cow Furniture. He sat down with the Sun to discuss what went...

Stronger state economy requires shared vision and collaboration

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As elected city leaders, New Mexico Municipal League members understand the importance of creating jobs in a state where recovery from the 2008-2009 recession has been slow at best.

Because the Municipal League represents the state’s 106 cities, towns, and villages — from small towns like Tatum and Chama to urban hubs like Albuquerque and Las Cruces — we have a statewide perspective on economic development. That’s why the league has taken a leadership role in initiatives that stimulate job creation in every corner of this diverse state.

As league director, I’ve had the privilege of serving on several boards, councils, and committees dedicated to strengthening the state’s...

George Malti Memorial Service

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December 11, 1938 - May 13, 2016

Memorial Services for Millennium Media executive George Malti will be held at 11 am on Thursday, June 30.

Location: First Baptist Church, 2112 College Dr., Gallup

Phone: (505) 722-4401

Best of the Best Timed looks to draw 200 contestants

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Event free for the public to attend

Walt Eddy is not your typical promoter full of bluster and noise. Nevertheless, the unassuming idea-man of Gallup’s Best of the Best Timed Event Rodeo gets the job done.

“I was born into the Western lifestyle,” Eddy said in a recent interview. “My mom had started Trice’s Western Wear (1954 - 2000) before I was born. One of my first promotions was a customer appreciation roping event where our prizes were donated by suppliers. By 1988, I was involved in the National Team Roping Competition at Red Rock Park, which continues today. We had around a thousand participants this year from outside the area.”

Eddy also manages similar...

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