On The Job In Los Alamos: At Flowers By Gillian
On the job in Los Alamos is Gillian Sutton, owner of Flowers by Gillian, working on floral arrangements Monday at her store at 3801 Arkansas Ave. Sutton has been in the flower arranging business for 26 years. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Unemployment Insurance Division Receives Two U.S. Department Of Labor Performance Excellence Awards
NMDWS News:New Standard Licenses Now Available At MVD
Example of the new New Mexico Standard Licence now being issued at New Mexico Motor Vehicles. Courtesy photoObituary: Annette Marta Chavez-Aragon (Netta) Jan. 19, 1956 – Sept. 18, 2019
ANNETTE MARTA CHAVEZ-ARAGON (NETTA) Jan. 19, 1956 – Sept. 18, 2019
Annette Marta Chavez-Aragon (Netta), 63, of Santa Fe New Mexico, passed away peacefully in her home on September 18, 2019.
The funeral service will be held on Saturday October 5th, 2019 at Rivera Funeral Home, 417 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505. Deacon Juan Martinez of the Cathedral of St. Francis de Assisi will be leading the Rosary at 1:00 p.m.
The Celebration of Life service will begin at 2:00 p.m. in an open-speaker format where loved ones are invited to share readings and/or stories to honor Annette. The Read More
NWS: Today’s High Near 71; Tonight’s Low Around 46
The National Weather Service forecasts today’s high in Los Alamos near 71 with sunny skies and tonight’s low around 46. Courtesy/NWS Read More
Daily Postcard: Sun Sets Behind Mountain
Daily Postcard: The sun sets behind the mountain Tuesday evening as viewed from Canyon Road near Diamond Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Cowboy Breakfast At Posse Lodge Sunday Oct. 6
New Mexico GOP Chairman Steve Pearce Issues Statement On Forest Service Suspensions
GOP Chairman Steve PearceALBUQUERQUE — Republican Party of New Mexico Chairman Steve Pearce released the following statement in response to today’s announcement from the U.S. Forest Service lifting the suspension of sales of fuelwood permits:
“Today’s announcement lifting the suspension of fuelwood permits only addresses one of the four main problems created by the U.S. district court judge who made a ruling against the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The ruling continues to kill jobs New Mexico desperately needs, puts our wonderful Read More
Kiwanis Hosts School Board Candidates, Steinhaus
Los Alamos Public Schools Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus, center, participates in the Kiwanis Club meeting held Tuesday afternoon at Trinity on the Hill along with school board candidates, from left, Morris Pongratz, Christine Bernstein, Julia Baker and Dawn Jalbert. Steinhaus discussed the school bond, which, if approved, would provide funds to upgrade school facilities in White Rock. Pongratz is running for District 3 (Aspen), Bernstein also is running for District 3, Baker is running for District 4 (Barranca) and Jalbert is running for District 5 (Mountain Elementary and Los Alamos Read More
Forest Service Resumes Fuelwood Permit Sales At Carson, Cibola, Gila, Lincoln, Santa Fe And Tonto
FOREST SERVICE News:
ALBUQUERQUE – The court-ordered injunction suspending all timber management activities on the five national forests in New Mexico and the Tonto National Forest in Arizona has been modified to allow the personal cutting and collection of fuelwood.
The Forest Service will resume permit sales immediately.
“We are pleased with this modification, which highlights the fact that we all want to do right by the communities we serve and reduce unnecessary burdens on communities that depend on the national forests for their sustenance,” Southwestern Read More
UNM-LA Offers Federal Aid Application Workshop
UNM-LA will assist families with preparing their 2020-2021 FAFSAs at a workshop Oct. 9. COurtesy/UNM-LAUNM-LA News:
The University of New Mexico Los Alamos (UNM-LA) is offering a workshop 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 to assist students (and their families) in completing the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA).
Computers will be available so participants can complete the online application during the event. UNM-LA has planned this event to provide assistance.
The workshop will be held in Building 6, Room 639 on the UNM-LA campus, 4000 University Dr. Any community member who plans to file Read More
Letter To The Editor: Morris Pongratz Has Character, Personality, Time, Energy To Make Outstanding Contributions To Los Alamos Public Schools
By JULIE WANGLEROn The Job In Los Alamos: At Bob’s Bodacious BBQ
Lauritzen: Life After 50 … Baked Goods With Members
Baked goods from Pig & Fig Cafe. Courtesy image
Letter To The Editor: Thank you Los Alamos County Little League For Your Service To Our Kids And Our Families
By APRIL NOLENLos Alamos
AG: Risk Advisory On Dangers Of E-cigarettes, Vaping
Attorney General Hector Balderas
ALBUQUERQUE –Today, Attorney General Hector Balderas issued the following statement and risk advisory to all New Mexicans in response to increased reporting about the rise of deaths and health risks related to e-cigarettes and the practice of vaping, and the federal Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) announcement that it will begin working with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to investigate criminal activity related to the marketing and sale of e-cigarettes.
“I am warning all New Mexicans of the health and safety risks associated Read More
GOP Meeting At UNM-LA Oct. 3 & Hosting Constitution Day Dinner At Cottonwood On The Greens Oct. 5
GOP News:
The Republican Party of Los Alamos is hosting two events this week:
- Monthly Meeting – at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, in Room 505 at UNM-LA with guest speaker is Dr. Kurt Steinhaus, superintendent of the Los Alamos Public Schools. A light supper will be provided; and
- Annual Constitution Day Dinner – 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at Cottonwood on the Greens. Agenda includes a silent auction, winners of the Student Constitution Essay Contest, and featured speaker Dr. Gavin Clarkson. Tickets are $60/person at the door. Contact: leadership@losalamosgop.com.
New Mexico Delegation Announces HHS Grant To Taos For Rural Maternity And Obstetrics Development
Obituary: Sophia Feldman April 16, 2004 – Sept. 28, 2019
SOPHIA FELDMAN April 16, 2004 – Sept. 28, 2019
Sophia Rose Feldman, aged 15, of Los Alamos, unexpectedly passed away on September 28, 2019. She was with her parents at Los Alamos Medical Center, where staff worked assiduously to revive her – we cannot thank them enough for their valiant efforts.
Sophia was a bright and eloquent spirit in the world. As a student at Los Alamos High School, she was looking forward to singing in the Bel Canto choir, learning how to drive, entering upcoming speech and debate competitions, and trying to figure out what she wanted to do in the world.
She had her first-ever Read More
MANNM Diabetes 1 mile/ 3.2 mile Walk/Run Saturday
MANNM News:
Medical Associates of Northern New Mexico (MANNM), https:////www.mannm.com/, invites all members of the public to join in its second Diabetes 1 mile/ 3.2 mile Walk/Run.
The event is at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 at Rover Park in White Rock to raise awareness for Diabetes while supporting two great causes – the ADA Camp 180 New Mexico program for kids with type 1 Diabetes and Self Help, Inc, https:////selfhelpla.org as they celebrate their 50th year supporting people in need in Northern New Mexico
The ADA reports:
- 1 in 11 Americans has diabetes today;
- Every 23 seconds someone