Carol A. Clark

IQS Strives To Fulfill Clients’ Quality Requirements

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IQS Owner Zach Bergstrom

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Looking at all the construction companies in and around Los Alamos, Zach Bergstrom noticed something was missing.

“I noticed a lack of understanding of quality requirements and difficulty in implementing measures to meet those requirements,” he said.

As a result, Bergstrom founded Integrated Quality Solutions (IQS) in March. His company offers a wide range of services that fall under quality control, quality assurance, project management and related specialized services.

“We provide inspection Read More

Congratulations 2024 Los Alamos Chamber Business Award Nominees … Voting On Finalists Now Open

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The community is invited to vote for their favorite finalists recently selected in eight categories for the 2024  Chamber Business of the Year Awards. Shown here are the 2023 award recipients and their staff gathered on stage for a group photo during the Summer Concert June 2 at Ashley Pond Park. Drone shot by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

CHAMBER News:

Every year the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce invites the community to participate in two rounds of online nominating and voting to recognize the “people’s choice” Chamber member businesses and organizations in Los Alamos and White Rock. Read More

BLM Seeks Public Input On New Mountain Bike Trail

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BLM News:

FARMINGTON — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Farmington Field Office is considering the designation of a new mountain bike trail on public lands north of Kirtland.

San Juan County, in partnership with the BLM, is proposing a single-track recreational trail improvement project that will be designated for mountain bikes and Class I E-bikes. The BLM is considering the inclusion of Class I E-bikes to provide additional outdoor recreation opportunities for an emerging demographic that includes older or disabled riders.

The proposed project will utilize an existing social trail, Read More

Two Runners Tie For Top Predictor In ACRR Pace Race

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Scene from the ACRR weekly pace race Tuesday on Canada del Buey Trail in White Rock. Courtesy/ACRR

Scene from the ACRR weekly pace race Tuesday on Canada del Buey Trail in White Rock. Courtesy/ACRR

ACRR News:

Lisa Johnson and Mary Knaak tied for best predictors in the Atomic City Road Runners (ACRR) weekly pace race Tursday on the Canada del Buey Trail in White Rock at 3 seconds off their predicted time. Johnson was also the first female finisher on the 1 mile course with a time of 11:44.

Other accurate predictors include:

  • Priscila Rosa with a 6 second differential;
  • Zach Medin at 18 seconds off;
  • Chris
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LAFSE: Placing The Burden On The Backs Of Our Students And Staff

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By TREY PEREYRA & STACY MARTENS
Co-Presidents
Los Alamos Federation of School Employees, AFT Local #3902

The Los Alamos Federation of School Employees (LAFSE) would like to address the District Administration, School Board, Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) staff, and LAPS students and parents regarding the school-year (SY) calendar for 2024-2025. In any year, it’s hard to create a calendar that meets state requirements and balances students’ holistic well-being, staff morale, and parents’ preferences. The circumstances surrounding the SY24/25 calendar were particularly challenging. Read More

Los Alamos Film And Culture Festival: Schedule Of Events

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Filmmaker Matthew Modine stars in the film, ‘The Martini Shot’  to be shown 6-8 p.m. May 1 at SALA Event Center as part of the Los Alamos Film and Culture Festival. Courtesy/LAFCF

LAFCF News:

The Los Alamos Film and Culture Festival (LAFCF) has shared the full schedule of films coming to SALA Event Center (2551 Central Ave.) April 28-May 5, 2024. LAFCF welcomes a unique selection of filmmakers worldwide to present new films and share behind-the-scenes information about each story and production.

This inaugural Festival brings 20 films from 13 different countries to Los Alamos and provides multiple Read More

Historical Society To Present Lecture April 29 On Nobel Laureates Of Los Alamos During Manhattan Project-Era

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Historical Society News:

The Los Alamos Historical Society has announced its free upcoming lecture, scheduled 7-9 p.m. Monday, April 29 at Crossroads Bible Church.

This event marks the second to last lecture in the series and promises an entertaining and educational discussion on the Nobel Laureates of Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project-era.

Distinguished guests will bring their expertise and unique perspectives:

  • Alan Carr, Senior Historian at LANL, brings years of experience and research into the history of the Manhattan Project and nuclear testing.
  • Ellen McGehee, Historian
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Los Alamos Police: Spring DEA Drug Take Back Day April 27

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LAPD News:

Saturday, April 27, 2024, the Los Alamos Police Department will be conducting its biannual DEA Drug Take Back Day. This event will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 2 p.m.

The drop off location will be in the north parking lot (off Central Avenue) of the Los Alamos Police Department.

Items that have not been accepted in the past include: Needles/sharps, any liquids or creams, and aerosols/compressed medications.

For this event, we will have supplies available for people to dispose of their liquids, creams, and aerosols on site. We will also have a sharps container available to drop off injectable Read More

New Local Business Helps People Who’ve Lost Loved Ones

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Katie Bruell, owner of Mariposa After Loss Assistance, with recent client Judy Machen. Courtesy photo

BUSINESS News:

A new business in town has begun helping people who have lost loved ones. Mariposa After Loss Assistance (www.mariposala.com), started by former PEEC Executive Director Katie Bruell, helps people deal with the often overwhelming number of tasks that need to be completed after someone passes away.

“I watched many friends and family members struggle with contacting Social Security and retirement account providers, canceling subscriptions, changing over bank accounts Read More

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