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  • Rio Lo-bowlers claim Laughlin bowling title

    Laughlin's Cactus Bowling Center was the site of a performance here that crowned one team as champions of the 2011 Intramural bowling season. The Rio Lo-bowlers bowling team recently captured first place at the base bowling tournament, defeating the Engineers from the 47th Civil Engineering Squadron

  • Summer camp being offered at Laughlin

    Summer is finally here and for approximately two months, children may experience moments where they are at home with nothing to do. Summer camp, taking place at Laughlin's School Age Program between now and Aug. 19, is an excellent way of solving this problem."Youth programs, like summer camp, offer

  • Flag Day tradition continues thanks to Laughlin member

    Flag Day is just around the corner and a formal ceremony is scheduled to take place June 18 at the San Felipe Country Club at 2 p.m. A posting of the colors will recognize the flag and what it stands for.The Elks will be hosting the event. For this occasion, the Elks show the different United States

  • Local students join Laughlin team

    Laughlin recently welcomed some fresh new faces that will spend their summer working here.Early on the morning of June 6, 87 local students joined the Laughlin team through the 10-week summer hire program."Students are expected to work hard, demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow in their

  • Armchair Quarterbacks

    Over 111 million viewers tuned in to watch Super Bowl XLV earlier this year. Sharing the event with friends and families while shouting advice, compliments, insults, and commentary at the screen is an American tradition also known as armchair quarterbacking. An armchair quarterback is "a person who

  • Colonel Frankel announces retirement

    Air Force officials announced at noon Thursday that Col. Michael Frankel, 47th Flying Training Wing commander, had opted to retire this Fall.His change of command will take place Sept. 12 and his retirement will be effective Dec. 1. Colonel. Frankel took command of the Air Force's premier pilot

  • Laughlin commanders take golf tournament

    Twenty three of Laughlin's top leaders came together recently to compete in the first Chiefs and Shirts versus Commanders Golf Tournament here. The tournament is one of many different events held quarterly that the top Laughlin leaders compete against each other in. The golf competition marked the

  • Stay safe when hot during 101 Critical Days of Summer

    In the past, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is a time that people are at higher risk for injuries or even fatality due to nice weather and becoming more involved in outdoor activities.In the early 1970s, Air Force leaders noticed the trend and took action by implementing the safety

  • Local student earns scholarship

    Ruben Gomez, store manager at the Laughlin Commissary, recently announced Natalie Flores from Eagle Pass, Texas, as the winner of a $1,500 scholarship.The awarded scholarship is part of the Scholarships for Military Children Program, funded by manufacturers and suppliers that provide products and

  • Stay safe when hot during 101Critical Days of Summer

    In the past, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is a time that people are at higher risk for injuries or even fatality due to nice weather and becoming more involved in outdoor activities.In the early 1970s, Air Force leaders noticed the trend and took action by implementing the safety