Farewell to a giant
Court report Anyone who has spent time in the military is familiar with the term brother or...
Read Moreby Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | Mar 7, 2024 | Columns, Court Report, Opinion | 0
Court report Anyone who has spent time in the military is familiar with the term brother or...
Read Moreby Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | Sep 7, 2023 | Columns, Court Report, Opinion | 0
Court Report I still recall walking into the Belen Magistrate Court on the day I received...
Read Moreby Valencia County News-Bulletin | Jul 6, 2023 | Features | 0
John R. Chavez has been the judge for the Magistrate Court Division II for more than nine years. He was ordained as a deacon for Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church one month ago. He is also a retired U.S. Army colonel with 27 years of service and three combat tours.
Read Moreby Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | May 4, 2023 | Columns, Court Report, Opinion | 0
If you served in the military, you are familiar with the saying, “Hurry up and wait!”
It is a common reference to one echelon of command setting a time to start or meet; followed by a lower echelon of command setting a slightly earlier time to ensure no one is late.
by Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | Jan 5, 2023 | Columns, Court Report, Opinion | 0
As we ring in a new year and approach the third anniversary of the global pandemic, life has...
Read Moreby Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | Feb 3, 2022 | Columns, Court Report, Opinion | 0
When I assumed office eight years ago, I never suspected that I would administer as many oaths as I do.
Read Moreby Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | Jan 6, 2022 | Columns, Court Report, Opinion | 0
Are you old enough to remember having an old television or radio that worked on tube technology?...
Read Moreby Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | Oct 7, 2021 | Columns, Court Report, Opinion | 0
How did you celebrate or memorialize this past September 22? You know — the 175th anniversary of...
Read Moreby Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | Sep 9, 2021 | Columns, First Person, Opinion | 0
First Person War is a terrible thing. I did not always know that. When I was a young boy, the...
Read Moreby Judge John Chavez, guest columnist | Sep 2, 2021 | Columns, Court Report, Opinion | 0
Many here in Valencia County still remember my grandfather John S. Aragon. During his educational...
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