Well, someone was clearly in a holiday hurry to the detriment of this poor elf squished in the parking lot on Monday near Sugar & Cream Cafe. Let’s all try to slow down and smell the eggnog! Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
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American Medical Association: 10 Health Recommendations
AMA News:
CHICAGO — As the new year quickly approaches, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering 10 recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2026 and beyond.
“With the holiday cookies eaten and those missed workouts officially last year’s worry, the new year is a great chance to refocus on the healthy choices you want to make in 2026,” said AMA President Bobby Mukkamala, MD. “Even tiny changes now can snowball into major gains for your long-term health.”
The AMA’s 10 recommendations for a healthier new year, include the Read More
The Story Of Judge Catherine Taylor
Magistrate Judge Catherine Taylor with students from LAHS Teacher Lori Thompson’s Sports Lit class. Courtesy/LAPS
By ARIEL MARTINEZ
Los Alamos High School
Sports Lit Student
During a recent school field trip to the courthouse, I had the opportunity to interview Magistrate Judge Catherine Taylor. Speaking with her gave me a stronger understanding of what she truly does with her work and how it’s important.
Taylor also shared some helpful advice I can take with me, especially if I choose to go into law one day. I am going to share some questions I got to ask her and what she told me.
During the interview, Read More
Reminder: Los Alamos Golf Course Is Closed For Winter
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Golf Course would like to remind citizens that the course is closed for play for the winter.
Walking onto any part of the course to play golf during the winter closure is not permissible.
Additionally, the grass is dormant, and playing could cause damage to the root system that staff have worked tirelessly to establish over the past year.
For a course schedule and information, visit the Los Alamos County Website or contact the Golf Course Pro Shop at 505.662.8139. Read More
Los Alamos Historical Society Shares 2025 Holiday Wishes
DOE’s Environmental Mgmt. Delivers Nuclear Remediation &Revitalization For American Communities In 2025
DOE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Helping to grow America’s burgeoning nuclear renaissance, advancing infrastructure critical to winning the artificial intelligence (AI) race and safely addressing aging facilities to contribute to the modernization of America’s strategic deterrent — these are just some of the ways the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) helped enable American energy, innovation and security in 2025, according to a new document released today.
“Delivering Nuclear Remediation and Revitalization for American Energy, Security and Innovation” Read More
FBI: Shiprock Man Charged With Second-Degree Murder
FBI News:
ALBUQUERQUE — A Shiprock man has been charged after authorities say he beat a woman to death following a day of drinking.
According to court documents, Nov. 15, 2025, Harlan Joe, 21, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, beat Jane Doe to death at a residence in Shiprock, New Mexico after a day of drinking. When officers arrived at the residence, they found Jane Doe deceased outside the house with obvious signs of abuse and trauma and immediately detained Joe. During a subsequent interview, Joe stated that he had known what he was doing and that it was wrong.
Joe is charged with second degree Read More
Higher Education Dept. Brings Together State Leaders, National Partners To Highlight Adult Education In NM
NMHED News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Higher Education Department joined staff from the federal congressional delegation earlier this year, along with state and national partners, to highlight the impact of adult education programs and the need for continued federal funding in New Mexico.
Federal funding cuts threaten to grievously harm New Mexico’s adult education programs, putting the state’s 26 adult education and 18 adult literacy programs at risk and endangering key educational opportunities for thousands of learners whose participation in these programs helps to grow New Read More
Luján Reintroduces Legislation To Increase Multilingual Content Moderation Enforcement And Transparency
U.S. SENATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dec. 8, U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, led U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-Calif), Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), and Ron Wyden (D-Oreg.) in introducing the Language-Inclusive Support and Transparency for Online Services (LISTOS) Act to improve multilingual large language models, automated decision-making systems, and content moderation practices online to better protect non-English speaking communities.
The LISTOS Act requires online platforms to consistently Read More
Obituary: Fermin Romero Sr. Dec. 15, 2025
FERMIN ROMERO Sr. Dec. 15, 2025
Fermin Romero Sr. 88, of Ojo Caliente, NM, passed away peacefully Dec. 15, 2025, after a lengthy illness.
Fermin is survived by his wife Virginia Romero and five children, Stella, Cathy, Terri, Jeanette, and Fermin Jr. many grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Fermin worked for the Zia Company and Los Alamos National Laboratory for many years, with janitorial services.
He enjoyed his many animals on his ranch and going to the casinos with family. He had a passion for music and singing with many different bands.
He had a magnetic personality and loved socializing. Read More