IAIA Honors Patsy Phillips’ Legacy With Endowed Scholarship In Museum Studies
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IAIA News:
The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) today announced an initiative to establish the Patsy Phillips Endowed Scholarship in Museum Studies, a named scholarship honoring Patsy Phillips (Cherokee Nation), Director of the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA), as she prepares to retire at the end of June after 18 years at MoCNA and 30 years advancing contemporary Indigenous arts.
The scholarship fund is designated to support future qualifying IAIA Indigenous women students pursuing degrees in Museum Studies who will rise to fill much-needed roles Read More
State Trains, Employs 600 Youth To Conserve Public Lands
EMNRD News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico is funding jobs and hands-on conservation training for more than 600 young people this year, awarding nearly $7 million to 38 programs across 20 counties.
The New Mexico Youth Conservation Corps Commission (YCCC) has awarded $5.89 million to 38 public-benefit programs for youth across 20 counties, with an additional $1.1 million in matching funds. The awards will create employment for more than 600 young people ages 14–25 across the state.
These awards help local governments, Tribes, non-profits and federal agencies across the state create meaningful Read More
James Beard Foundation Celebrates Sen. Luján As 2026 Impact Award Honoree
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U.S SENATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The James Beard Foundation® celebrated U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and four other honorees of the 2026 James Beard Impact Awards at a luncheon in Chicago Sunday, June 14.
The event honored five changemakers from across the country whose work is helping to build a more equitable, sustainable, and economically viable restaurant industry and food system. Through advocacy, policy, innovation, and direct community support, this year’s honorees are advancing meaningful change for producers, workers, and Read More
Rob & Charlie’s Bicycle Shop Celebrates Anniversary With Fundraiser For Española Humane
Española Humane News:
SANTA FE — Rob & Charlie’s Bicycle Shop will celebrate its anniversary with a community fundraiser benefiting Española Humane from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 20, at the shop, 1632 St. Michael’s Drive in Santa Fe.
The event will feature raffle prizes, lunch, and adoptable pets, with all raffle proceeds supporting Española Humane’s lifesaving programs for animals and families across northern New Mexico.
Guests can enjoy lunch from Anthony’s Grill while entering to win dozens of raffle prizes, including gift baskets, Oakley sunglasses, Read More
Daily Postcard: Night Sky During Stars Above The Caldera Event Over Weekend
Daily Postcard: Night sky during Stars Above the Caldera event last weekend. Photo by Lauren Hughes Read More
Haaland To Ban Rent Fixing, Address Housing Shortage
Gubernatorial candidate, Deb Haaland
From the campaign of Deb Haaland:
ALBUQUERQUE — Deb Haaland, the democratic nominee for governor in New Mexico, understands the struggle to access affordable housing options. To address the housing shortage, renters need protections from corporate landlords and Wall Street shouldn’t own our state’s Main Streets.
Haaland believes that New Mexicans deserve a safe and healthy place to live that doesn’t make them choose between paying the rent or putting food on the table.
That’s why she will fight to:
- Ban rent fixing—protect renters from corporate
New Mexico Sports Hall Of Fame Set To Induct Illustrious Class Of 2025
SPORTS News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame is set to induct its distinguished class of 2025, celebrating five legendary figures who have left an indelible mark on the Land of Enchantment’s sports legacy on June 27 at the Clyde Hotel. These inductees represent the pinnacle of athletic achievement, coaching excellence, and state pride.
The 2025 induction class includes:
- Courtney Frerichs: An elite long-distance runner who powered the University of New Mexico to a 2015 NCAA team title. A 2016 NCAA Champion in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, she later captured a silver medal
Environmental Sustainability Board To Meet June 18
COUNTY News:Jazz Band, Produce, & More At Farmers Market June 18
Weekly Fishing Report: June 15, 2026
By GEORGE MORSE
Sports and Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post
The State Game and Fish Department stocked a total of 41,437 rainbow trout weighing 12,136 pounds. Most of the stocking will now be in Northern New Mexico.
Unless you have been living on the dark side of the moon, you are aware that we are experiencing severe drought here in New Mexico and Southern Colorado. If we do not get substantial rain during the upcoming monsoon season, it’s going to be a tough season for fish and anglers.
Normally, the Rio Grande would be swollen with spring runoff from the melting snow. Stream flows Read More
County Councilor David Reagor Shares Meeting Highlights
Los Alamos County Councilor David Reagor shares highlights from June 9 meeting. Video by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More
Santa Fe Desert Chorale Releases ‘Roots & Rivers’ Album
SANTA FE DESERT CHORALE News:
The nationally recognized chamber choir Santa Fe Desert Chorale, one of the longest-running professional music organizations in New Mexico, led by Artistic Director Joshua Habermann, released its new album, Roots & Rivers, Friday via Navona Records. It is available on major streaming platforms.
In Roots & Rivers, Habermann and the Desert Chorale present commissioned works by Reena Esmail, Jocelyn Hagen, Kile Smith, and Shawn Okpebholo, and a special arrangement of Shawn Kirchner’s Sweet Rivers.
These works bring together stories and music Read More
Housing New Mexico Board Of Directors Approves Over $7 Million In Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
Desert Sun III in Deming. Credit: Housing and Economic Rural Opportunities Inc.
Edward Romero Terrace II in Albuquerque. Credit: Elderly Housing Development & Operations Corporation
HOUSING NM News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The Housing New Mexico Board of Directors approved over $7 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for five housing developments and $16.3 million in loans to seven housing developments at its May meeting. The equity generated by the tax credits will total over $56 million.
“These Low-Income Housing Tax Credits will result in 194 new homes and 39 rehabilitated Read More
Co-Op Summer Showcase Featuring Terry Jansen June 19
Co-op Summer Showcase Series News:
Terry Jansen has played guitar since she was 13. She has performed at breweries, bars, open mics, and at many parties and campfires. Her influences include Emmylou Harris, Bonnie Raitt, Neil Young, Grateful Dead and many more.
Terry will grace the Co-op stage with her guitar at 5:45 p.m., June 19, at Co-op Park at 1010 Central Ave. Read More
Zephyr Stage Presents ‘The Deepest Yes: Stieglitz & O’Keefe’ At Teatro Paraguas Aug. 28–30
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THEATER News:
Zephyr Stage, hometown Fruita, Colorado, is heading to Santa Fe with their new show, “The Deepest Yes: Stieglitz & O’Keeffe.” Recently performed to two full houses at the Orbit Artspace & Gallery, the new work will see three performances at the Teatro Paraguas, Aug. 28, 29 and 30. Teatro Paraguas is located at 3205 Calle Marie, Suite B, in Santa Fe. Tickets will be available at teatroparaguasnm.org.
“The Deepest Yes: Stieglitz & O’Keeffe” was written and is performed by ZS Executive Director Valerie Nuzzo and Resident Actor Kim Nuzzo. Inspired by the Read More
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Duplicate Bridge In Los Alamos: June 10, 2026
BRIDGE News:
In the June 8 District 117 Sectional Tournament at Clubs (STaC), Jerry Morzinsku and Joy Green were 1st in Flight A, Mary Courtright and Ann-Marie Graves were 2nd in A, Neill Goltz and Bev Cooper were 3rd in A and 1st in Flights B&C, Jennifer Young and Steve Kemic were 4th in A, Jerry Fleming and Martin Coooper were 4th in B, and Tom Alexander and Al Pratt were 2nc in C.
In the June 10 District 117 Sectional Tournament at Clubs (STaC), Jerry Morzinsku and Joy Green were 1st in Flight A, Mary Courtright and Ann-Marie Graves were 2nd in A, Norm Worth and Bobby Haynes were 3rd in Aand 1st in Flight Read More
Daily Postcard: Clouds And Blooms Viewed In Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: Early morning clouds and blooms viewed on Sunday in Los Alamos. Photo by Laurel Roberts Read More
County: Safer Driving Starts With You…
From Los Alamos County:
Safer Driving Starts With You…
Let’s make SAFE decisions behind the wheel:
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- Buckle up
- Follow the speed limit
- Don’t drive distracted
- Drive sober
- Maybe even Drive Less Los Alamos!
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Whether you commute to Los Alamos from Santa Fe, Española, or live here locally, Los Alamos County asks you to change your driving habits.
Why not consider walking, biking, taking the bus, or carpooling instead of driving alone? You’ll save money, reduce air pollution, and minimize traffic congestion. Added benefits include making new friends and improving your health if you’re walking Read More