County Opens Online Platform For Local Businesses
A screenshot of the Visit Los Alamos homepage. Courtesy/LAC
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
In February, Los Alamos County hit the button to make the business and events directories on the Los Alamos County website as well as Visit Los Alamos website go live, providing a platform for local businesses and nonprofits to promote themselves and events at no charge.
Economic Development Project Manager Anita Barela said there are 71 businesses registered on the site, but hopefully more will take advantage of the opportunity.
“We have this great thing for people Read More
Joint Statement Regarding Hearing Examiners Recommendation On Proposed Sale Of NM Gas Company
NMGAS News:
New Mexico Gas Company, Bernhard Capital Partners and Emera are pleased to have received a positive recommendation from the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission Hearing Examiners today, which advances the proposed sale of New Mexico Gas Company to Bernhard.
As demonstrated in our joint application to the Commission, this transaction will bring approximately $87 million in benefits to New Mexico Gas customers and to communities across the state, as well as retaining a strong, locally focused utility in New Mexico. This recommendation is a key step in the ongoing regulatory Read More
Department Of The Interior Oil & Gas Lease Sale In New Mexico, Texas Generates Over $4 Billion
DOI News:
SANTA FE — The Department of the Interior generated over $4 billion in total receipts from a Bureau of Land Management oil and gas lease sale in New Mexico and Texas, underscoring strong industry demand for domestic energy development on public lands.
The Bureau of Land Management leased 74 parcels totaling 33,530 acres during the quarterly lease sale. Combined bonus bids and rental payments from the sale totaled approximately $4,007,944,870. Revenue generated through lease sales is shared between the federal government and the states where the parcels are located.
“America is Read More
Los Alamos Farmers’ Market Marks Expands Offerings
The Los Alamos Farmers’ Market is selling aprons and tote bags during market hours. Courtesy/LA MainStreet
MAINSTREET AND CREATIVE DISTRICT News:
The Los Alamos Farmers’ Market has officially commenced its 56th year of operation, upholding a multi-generational tradition of connecting Northern New Mexico residents with local farmers, ranchers and artisans. As one of the region’s longest-running agricultural hubs, the market continues to serve as a critical economic engine for the local food system. The Los Alamos Farmers’ Market Season runs 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Thursdays, May to October Read More
Wolf & Mermaid Enchanted Cafe Gets New Sign Installed
Wolf & Mermaid Enchanted Café owners Scott Baird and Kate Kudynska welcome their new sign installed Tuesday over their business at 181 Central Park Square. To learn more about the business, visit http://www.
A new sign being installed Tuesday over Wolf & Mermaid at 181 Central Park Square. Courtesy photo
A new sign being installed Tuesday over Wolf & Mermaid at 181 Central Park Square. Courtesy photo
A new sign being installed Tuesday over Wolf & Mermaid at 181 Central Park Square. Courtesy photo Read More
Chamber Of Commerce To Host Ribbon-Cutting To Celebrate Grand Re-Opening Of Pig & Fig June 3
BUSINESS News:
The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Re-opening at Pig + Fig at 4 p.m., June 3, 2026, at 11 Sherwood Blvd, White Rock, NM 87547.
We invite the public to come out and celebrate the renovations completed at Pig + Fig! If you haven’t been there in a while, you owe it to yourself to come and check out the improvements.
Open Monday-Saturday, 7 a.m.–8 p.m. White Rock residents are thrilled to have Pig + Fig open again for dinner!
About Los Alamos Chamber Commerce
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Public Invited To Jemez Springs Art Shop & Stroll May 24
Natural Gas Pipeline Extension To Bring 80 Jobs, New Development To San Juan County
EDNM News:
AZTEC — A 13-mile natural gas pipeline extension to the San Juan County Industrial Park near La Plata, New Mexico, is now complete, marking a major infrastructure milestone for economic development in northwest New Mexico.
The pipeline, supported by a $3.9 million Local Economic Development Act (LEDA) investment through Economic Development New Mexico (EDNM) in partnership with San Juan County, delivers reliable natural gas service to the industrial park and to homes and businesses along the route.
Industrial tenant Process Equipment and Service Company (PESCO) is now connected Read More
Thank You To Los Alamos Co-op Market
Local photographer Mike Brake of BrakeTime Photography was the featured artist during the last two months in the Los Alamos Co-op Market Artist Cafe. Courtesy/Mike Brake
By MIKE BRAKE
Los Alamos
Over the past two months I had the opportunity to be the featured artist at the Los Alamos Co-op Market Artist Cafe through my landscape photography business, BrakeTime Photography. It was my first ever experience with this type of opportunity and I walked away far more encouraged by the people than the photography.
From day one the Co-op staff and managers were unbelievably kind, welcoming, and supportive. Read More
New Mexico Opens Applications For Trade Port Designations
NMEDD News:
SANTA FE — Economic Development New Mexico (NMEDD) is accepting proposals for Trade Port District designations under the Trade Ports Development Act (HB 19), a new state initiative to build large-scale logistics and industrial hubs that move goods faster and create high-quality jobs across New Mexico.
Trade Port Districts are hubs that enable goods to move efficiently by truck, rail and air, supporting industries like manufacturing, distribution and advanced logistics.
Local governments, tribal nations, economic development organizations and private partners are encouraged Read More