More Scenes Of Summer Concert With ‘Chasing Adequate’
Alternative and pop-rock band Chasing Adequate based out of Albuquerque headlined the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Tomas Redondo/ladailypost.com
Chasing Adequate performs at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Tomas Redondo/ladailypost.com
A large crowd turns out for the Summer Concert featuring Chasing Adequate Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Tomas Redondo/ladailypost.com
Chasing Adequate performs at the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Tomas Redondo/ladailypost.com
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Governor Appoints Rebecca Roose Natural Resources Trustee
Rebecca Roose
STATE News:
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced the appointment of Rebecca Roose as New Mexico’s Natural Resources Trustee through the remainder of the governor’s term.
Roose has served as the governor’s senior infrastructure advisor since fall 2023 and as acting Natural Resources Trustee since March. Roose’s term as trustee will end when the governor’s does on Dec. 31, 2026.
The Office of the Natural Resources Trustee (ONRT) is the State of New Mexico’s natural resources watchdog. When contamination injures New Mexico’s land, water or wildlife, ONRT works Read More
Scenes From ChamberFest 2026
Kids busy at play on the popular sand pile on Central Avenue, the center piece of ChamberFest sponsored annually by Enterprise Bank & Trust in downtown Los Alamos, and this year also in White Rock. The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce event features local businesses, service organizations and other groups for ChamberFest, this year sponsored by UNIFI, Wingate by Wyndham, North Central Regional Transit District (Blue Bus), N3B and Exit Realty Advantage NM. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Transit Mix and Los Alamos County Public Works coordinated bringing in the sand Read More
County Council To Meet In Closed Session June 9
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Council is scheduled to meet in a closed session at 4 p.m., Tuesday, June 9, in Council Chambers at 1000 Central Ave.
The purpose of the closed session is to discuss the performance evaluation of Los Alamos County’s contract employees.
The agenda has been published and can be found here. Read More
Still Time To Register For Hilltopper Girls Summer Basketball Camps For Grades K-8
Charter Schools Join State’s High-Speed Education Network
OBAE News:
ALBUQUERQUE — More than 1,100 students, teachers and staff at two Albuquerque charter schools are now connected to the state’s broadband education network, providing the schools access to faster and more secure internet.
The Albuquerque School of Excellence (ASE) and Archer Academy of Accelerated Learning became the latest schools to join the Statewide Education Network (SEN), a comprehensive broadband system that provides school-centric, high-speed internet. The SEN is an education network that’s connecting New Mexico schools and districts. The network enables Read More
More Scenes From Community Mosaic Mural Workshop
The Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) summer campers build part of the new community mosaic Friday at Mesa Public Library. LAAC thanks the Arts in Public Places Board Staff Liaison Chelsea Ashcroft for helping coordinate 28 campers, eight staff members and recognizes the board for making community art a reality. To learn more about this project, visit: https://www.
All Shall Be Well: How Do You Describe God?
Clergy from left, Deacon Amy Schmuck, Deacon Cynthia Biddlecomb, retired, and The Rev. Mary Ann Hill. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
By Deacon Cynthia Biddlecomb (ELCA), retired
Last Sunday was Trinity Sunday, the First Sunday after Pentecost. In many of our churches we change the paraments (banners, and frontispieces) from the red of Pentecost Sunday to the white used for a special Feast Day. But this annual feast day differs from others.
Trinity Sunday is about our theology, our understanding of the mystery of God. It addresses the basic doctrine of the Trinity held by the Christian Read More
Daily Postcard: Peonies Bloom In Pinon Trails Garden
Daily Postcard: Peonies bloom in a garden recently in Pinon Trails in White Rock. Photo by Joyce Wolff Read More
County Council To Meet In Regular Session June 9
Scenes From Friday Night Summer Concert Featuring Headliner Chasing Adequate
Chasing Adequate, alternative and pop-rock band based out of Albuquerque headlined the Summer Concert Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Ashley O’Malley performs the National Anthem before the concert opens. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Eryn Bent and Band opens for the Friday Night Concert. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Volunteers handout giveaways provided by XMISSION. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Chasing Adequate guitarist engages the crowd Friday night. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
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Jemez Historic Site To Host Trio Of Happenings In June
NMDCA News:
From star gazing to rock painting to digging into gardening, the community is invited to make these programs part of the early summer plans at Jemez Historic Site.
Get the summer off to a hot start in the cool mountain air at Jemez Historic Site and learn some new skills. All programs are included with admission of $7 for adults and free to children 16 years and younger, Tribal members, NM disabled veterans, NM foster families, MNMF members, and Friends of the Coronado Historic site members.
Jemez Historic Site has a trio of happenings this month:
- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 20 — Looking
Co-op Summer Showcase Series Presents KISS MY CHAOS
KISS MY CHAOS rock band to perform at 5:45 p.m. Friday, June 12 at Co-op Park at 1010 Central Ave. Courtesy photo
Co-op Summer Showcase Series News:
All girl rock band KISS MY CHAOS will perform as part of the Co-op Summer Showcase Series at 5:45 p.m. Friday, June 12 at Co-op Park at 1010 Central Ave.
KISS MY CHAOS has performed at this year’s Los Alamos Winter Rock Festival and at Bathtub Brewery.
About KISS MY CHAOS:
KISS MY CHAOS is an all girl rock band. When these teenage girls aren’t busy studying or playing sports, they like to get together and rock out! They like music from all eras and will play Read More
New Mexico Supreme Court Rules On Defendant’s Right To Be Present When A Trial Court Responds To Jury Questions
COURT News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld a Farmington man’s sex crime conviction, ruling there was no effect on the jury’s verdict by improper communications between the trial court and the jury outside of the defendant’s presence.
The Court concluded that Joshua Freeman had a constitutional right to be present when the trial court addressed two questions from the jury after it had started to deliberate in his case but the error created by his absence did not impact the outcome of the trial.
The jury sent a note to the trial court asking it to distinguish between Freeman’s charged Read More
North Road/Urban Street Intersection Is Now Four-Way Stop
IAIA Names Carin Silkaitis New Provost & Executive Vice President For Academic And Student Affairs
Carin Silkaitis, MFA
IAIA News:
The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), the University for Indigenous Creative Excellence, is pleased to announce the appointment of Carin Silkaitis, MFA, as IAIA’s Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, effective Aug. 1, 2026.
Silkaitis brings significant experience as an academic leader, artist, educator, and administrator. They currently serve as Dean of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Humanities at the University of Alaska Southeast. Silkaitis also recently served as Interim Provost, leading academic Read More
Pajarito Pickleball Club To Host Clinics For Beginners
SPORTS News:
Curious about the fastest growing sport in the United States? Ready to give it a try or build upon skills?
The Pajarito Pickleball Club will host two skills clinics for beginners this summer:
- The Beginners 1 Clinic is an opportunity for absolute beginners or those new to the game to learn a warm up to prepare for play and prevent injuries, basic skills and shots, and the foundational rules and strategies of the game.
- The Beginners 2 Clinic – is designed for those players with more than three months experience and an understanding of the basic rules to continue to develop skills
Cowboy Breakfast At Sheriff’s Posse Lodge Sunday June 7
Sheriff’s Posse News:
The Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Posse is hosting its monthly Cowboy Breakfast this Sunday, June 7.
The breakfast is served 7-11 a.m. at the Sheriff’s Posse Lodge at 650 North Mesa Road, near the North Mesa Stables.
The all-you-can-eat breakfast includes:
- Pancakes – Banana, Blueberry, Chocolate Chip and Plain;
- Scrambled eggs;
- Sausage;
- Bacon; and
- Coffee, Tea and Orange Juice.
The price for adults is $10, children 4-10 years of age $5 and those 0-3 are free.
Proceeds this month go to benefit the Los Alamos Friends of the Shelter and Companion Animals, a 501(c)(3) non-profit. Read More
LA Pride Collective Announces June Events
LA Pride Collective News:
The LA Pride Collective will present the annual Pride Festival 3-7 p.m. Friday, June 12, on the Central Park Square lawn. This is a family friendly festival celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
As part of the Pride Celebration there are a variety of events, which will occur throughout Los Alamos in June. See the schedule of events above for dates, times and how to register. Read More
Los Alamos County BPU To Host Final Public Hearing On Gas Rate Adjustments June 9 In Council Chambers
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Board of Public Utilities (BPU) will hold a second and final public hearing for gas rate adjustments at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building, 1000 Central Ave.
Note: Anyone wishing to join remotely may do so using this link: https://ladpu.com/ratehearing.
The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) is proposing changes to its natural gas rate intended to close the gap between budgeted operational costs and the revenues that cover those costs.
An introduction of the proposed rate ordinance was first presented on April 1 during Read More