Serving the Nation

Matthew D. Bitz graduated from the United States Air Force Basic Military Training at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas on Feb. 28.

Bitz graduated from Cheney High School in 2013 where he served at Associated Student Body president.

He is the son of Dean and Debbie Bitz of Cheney.

He received excellent marks from his military training instructor and his flight.

30/148 earned Bitz the "Physical Training Excellence Award."...