Daily Postcard: Buck Checks For Cars…
Daily Postcard: A buck checks for cars before crossing the road recently along N.M. 4 near Bandelier. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.comAlire Christmas Trees Unavailable This Season
Andrew Alire, owner of Alire Christmas Trees in 2018 with one of his large trees won’t be selling Christmas trees this year in Los Alamos. Courtesy photo
Staff Report
Carson National Forest, El Rito District, recently announced commercial permits for cutting Christmas trees will not be issued this year due to the potential threat to the Mexican spotted owl, which is listed under the Endangered Species Act.
Alire Christmas Trees owner Andrew Alire said that due to this announcement, he won’t be selling his trees this year in the parking lot at the Knights of Columbus at Trinity Drive and Read More
SFNF Offices Closed Thanksgiving Day Nov. 28
SFNF News:Balderas Continues Fight Against Methane Pollution
Attorney General Hector BalderasNWS: Today’s High In 40s; Tonight’s Low Teens-30s
The National Weather Service forecasts today’s high in Los Alamos in the 40s with sunny skies and tonight’s low in the mid teens to lower 30s. Courtesy/NWS
Read More Daily Postcard: Golden Sunrise Over Quemazon
Daily Postcard: Golden sunrise viewed Monday from Quemazon. Photo by Trisha Ancell Read More
AGU: Size Of Thunderstorm Dome Clouds May Predict Tornado Intensity
Twin violent (EF4) tornadoes outside of Wisner, Nebr. June 16, 2014. Courtesy/NOAA/Ethan Schisler
Tornadoes typically form beneath a thunderstorm’s updraft and overshooting top. Courtesy/NOAAPrescribed Burns Planned On Española Ranger District
SFNF News:PEEC: Explore Cepheid Pulsating Variable Stars Tonight
Join Joyce Guzik at 7 p.m. today in the Nature Center’s planetarium to explore the latest updates on Cepheid variable stars. PEEC also will show the full-dome film ‘Out There’ at 2 p.m., Saturday. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC will show the full-dome film ‘Out There’ at 2 p.m., Saturday in the Nature Center’s planetarium. Courtesy/PEECNWS: Today’s High Near 39; Tonight’s Low Around 22
The National Weather Service forecasts today’s high in Los Alamos near 39 with partly sunny skies and tonight’s low around 22. Courtesy/NWSDaily Postcard: Clouds Hang Over Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: Wednesday afternoon scene of clouds hanging over Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
More Snow Scenes Around Los Alamos, White Rock
Snow clings to pinecones and needles this afternoon in a tree in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs
Snow fills the air this morning on Aster Street in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Scene this afternoon along Canyon Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Scene this afternoon at Canyon Road and Diamond Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Scene this afternoon at Diamond Drive and Trinity near Los Alamos Medical Center. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Scene this afternoon along the Truck Route. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich Introduces Bill To Establish Bandelier National Park And Preserve
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) a member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, introduced legislation today to establish Bandelier National Park and Preserve.
Senator Heinrich’s legislation seeks to protect in statute a strong relationship between the National Park Service and pueblos whose history and culture lies in Bandelier. The bill would establish a tribal commission, which would provide guidance for park management that reflects traditional and historical knowledge Read More
AG Balderas Calls On New Mexico Game Commission To Strengthen State’s Waterway Access Rules
Attorney General Hector Balderas
From the Office of the Attorney General:
ALBUQUERQUE – Today, Attorney General Hector Balderas called on the New Mexico Game Commission to immediately strengthen its regulations to address waterway access in compliance with state law.
The Attorney General’s call for action follows a years long debate surrounding the public’s right to access waterways that are adjacent to private land.
“New Mexican families and landowners deserve access to our waterways while protecting the safety of their property, so I will be directing the commission to strengthen Read More
NIST: Fly Me (Partway) To The Moon
NASA’s ER-2 taking off with air-LUSI moonlight collection equipment on board. Photo/Ken Ulbrich/NASANWS: Today’s High Near 38; Tonight’s Low Around 27
The National Weather Service forecasts today’s high in Los Alamos near 38 with rain showers before 8 a.m., then rain and snow likely after 2 p.m. and total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Tonight’s low around 27 with a 70 percent chance of rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 8 p.m. and new snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Courtesy/NWS Read More
Daily Postcard: Cloud Scenes After Wednesday Rain
Daily Postcard: After the rain Wednesday the clouds dance toward Quemazon. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com
Clouds float in the nooks and crannies near Overlook after Wednesday’s rain. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com
Clouds floating near the terrace at Smith’s Marketplace after the rain Wednesday. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
LAPS Weather Cancellations, Delayed Starts
By Dr. Kurt SteinhausSuperintendent of Schools
Greetings from the Los Alamos Public Schools!
This message contains information about school cancellation or delayed start due to snow or ice. Announcements, usually by 5:30 a.m., will be sent via the media, district web page, and School Messenger.
Telephone information lines:
- Aspen Elementary 663-2277;
- Barranca Mesa Elementary 663-2732;
- Chamisa Elementary 663-2472;
- Mountain Elementary 663-2327;
- Pinon Elementary 663-2682;
- Middle School 663-2375;
- Topper Freshman Academy 663-2512;
- High School 663-2512;
Jemez Historic Site Light Among The Ruins 11-30, 12-14
San José de los Jemez Mission Church is decorated with hundreds of traditional farolitos during the annual Light Among the Ruins holiday event at the Jemez Historic Site. Courtesy/NMDCA- Saturday Nov. 30; and
- Saturday Dec. 14.
Udall, Gallego: Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act Of 2019
CONGRESSIONAL News: