COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Council will hold a closed session at 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, at the White Rock Fire Station.
The meeting is closed to the public.
Agenda:
1. OPENING/ROLL CALL
3. ADJOURNMENT
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Storm Thursday over East Mesa, with sunrays and partial rainbow. Photo by David A. Ponton/wildearthlight.com
Storm over the Rio Grande Valley with sunset light and rainbow, viewed Thursday from East Mesa. Photo by David A. Ponton/wildearthlight.com
Daily Postcard: A beautiful picture of Central Avenue to end a fun-filled day at ScienceFest Saturday in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Jennifer Siranosian
ScienceFest News:
Schedule of ScienceFest events for Sunday, July 16:
FLIGHT OF THE ORIGAMI CRANES!
Los Alamos History Museum
Each year the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum receive thousands of donated paper cranes from around the world. Create YOUR crane to send to Japan at Culture and Collaboration: The Los Alamos/Japan Project, an exhibit on display at the Los Alamos History Museum until July 20. The Los Alamos History Museum will deliver community cranes to Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August. For more information, contact Museum Director Read More
Los Alamos celebrated ScienceFest today at Ashley Pond Park. The event had a Ranch School theme. Canoe rides were part of the fun. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
These recent Los Alamos High School graduates competed in the Colorado Kinetic Sculpture Race in June. Their sculpture was The Manhattan Project and had a mad scientist theme. They won First Place in the Virgin (first time in the race) catagory. They plan to compete again next year. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Building molecules with marshmallows at the UNM-Los Alamos booth. Photo by Bonnie 
From left, Publisher Carol A. Clark, U.S. Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who is running for governor of New Mexico on the Democratic ticket, and Dist. 43 Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard this afternoon at the Los Alamos Daily Post on Central Avenue. The Congresswoman stopped by to visit the paper with Garcia Richard during her tour of ScienceFest activities. She mentioned that she was born in 1959 at Los Alamos Medical Center and attended Canyon School. Her father Buddy Lujan was a dentist in Los Alamos for some 40 years. The family first lived on Sage Loop and later were the third family to move into White Read More
DK Warner, lead singer and guitarist of DK and the Affordables, performs at ScienceFest today at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Three dancers rock to the beat. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Cowgirl at the concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Tractor Brewing serves up suds at ScienceFest.Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
The gang from Bath Tub Row Brewing was on hand at the beer garden. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Listeners enjoy the concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
A youngster paddles a 3-D chalk canoe during Saturday’s Chalk Walk at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local artists decorated the sidewalk at Saturday’s Chalk Walk at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local artists decorated the sidewalk at Saturday’s Chalk Walk at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local artists decorated the sidewalk at Saturday’s Chalk Walk at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local artists decorated the sidewalk at Saturday’s
This bear was spotted at around 7:30 a.m. today in the back yard of a Los Alamos home. Sam Crooks explained that his mother first saw the bear in their backyard while their miniature Australian Shepard dog was there barking. ‘My mom made loud noises, causing the bear to clumsily climb over our fence and trot away into the forest,’ Crooks said. ‘I snatched my camera and followed it, but kept a safe distance. This is the third time I’ve seen this bear. He was on the Woodland Trail near the golf course. It got into our neighbor’s garbage two different nights. During those
Santa Fe Mayor Javier Gonzales, left, was elected the new chair of the Regional Coalition of LANL Communities Committee (RCLC), taking over from Rio Arriba County Commissioner Barney Trujillo, right, who was elected vice-chair. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
RCLC Executive Director Andrea Romero listens as LANL Deputy Director of Acquisition Services Warren Finch speaks about dollars spent with New Mexico businesses. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comThe Regional Coalition of LANL Communities Committee Read More