Los Alamos County Council Meets 6 p.m. Tuesday
Daily Postcard: Woodpeckers On Camino Encantado
Daily Postcard: A pair of acorn woodpeckers are spotted dining on bird seed Thanksgiving Day at a residence on Camino Encantado. Photo by Thai Ha
A trio of acorn woodpeckers gather to eat bird seed Thanksgiving Day at a residence on Camino Encantado. Photo by Thai Ha Read More
Scenes From Children’s Christmas Bazaar At TOTH
A crowd of young shoppers arrives today at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church (TOTH) to do their holiday shopping. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Tate Blohr, left, and his brother, Linus, find a clever way to kill time while waiting in line to checkout at the bazaar. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Patricia Rathbone helps wrap presents during the Children’s Christmas Bazaar today at TOTH. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Amanda Pekar volunteers today at the Children’s Christmas Bazaar at TOTH. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Kathy Quinn Read More
Obituary: Dorothy Mae Baird Crawford July 28, 1935 – Nov. 27, 2018
DOROTHY MAE CRAWFORD July 28, 1935 – Nov. 27, 2018
Dorothy Mae Crawford, longtime Los Alamos resident, passed suddenly on Tuesday, November 27.
Dorothy was born in the small farming community of Casey, Illinois and received her R.N. in Nursing from Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. She moved to Colorado and attained a B.S. in Nursing from the University of Colorado in 1959.
While at CU-Boulder, Dorothy worked at a boarding house where she met Ted, her late husband of 51 years. Ted frequently described how he would have meals at the boarding house and enjoy flirting with all the girls during Read More
PVHS Concert Band Craft Fair Fundraiser Dec. 15
CRAFT FAIR News:Obituary: James D. Louck Nov. 21, 2018
JAMES D. LOUCK Nov. 21, 2018
Jim Louck of Los Alamos and Santa Fe died on November 21, 2018, just shy of his 90th birthday.
He was proceded in death by sons, Sam and Joe and is survived by wife, Marge and son, Tom.
Jim loved his family, science and mathmatics and the friendship of all people. At his request there will be no services. Read More
Council Approves New Address & Street Naming Code
Los Alamos County Council hears a presentation on the new code for addressing and road naming during the Nov. 27 regular council meeting. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Los Alamos County Council unanimously approved an ordinance creating a new County code for addressing and road naming during the Nov. 27 regular council meeting.
Los Alamos County Planning Manager Tamara Baer explained staff recommended changes and clarifications to the original ordinance, first introduced Aug. 9 to council. The Planning Read More
Hilltoppers Hustle But Fall To St. Pius Sartans
The Topper Boys Basketball team takes the home court in Griffith Gymnasium Thursday for their season opener against the St. Pius Sartans. The Sartans have been a thorn in the side of the Toppers for many seasons and this night was no different. While the Toppers were within striking distance through the night, they were never able to pull ahead for the win and lost the contest 42-51. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The Los Alamos High School boys basketball team trailed by just two points 23-21 at halftime against the St. Pius X High Read More
NIJ Examines Ways To Improve Officer Safety In Vehicles And On Roadways
DOJ News:PEEC: Learn About Christmas Bird Count Tuesday
Bird expert Mouser Williams will present a talk on the Los Alamos Christmas Bird Count Dec. 4 at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy photoBipartisan State Canvassing Board Orders Automatic Recount In House Dist. 20, Sets Date For Certification
Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse OliverDEA To Reimburse Student Field Trip Transportation Cost To ‘Drugs: Costs & Consequences Exhibition’
Upcoming exhibition at the NMMNHS. Courtesy/DEA Museum SFCC Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair Dec. 8
SFCC News:Youth Shakespeare Festival Santa Fe At Meow Wolf
Tales Of Our Times: Checks On Power Embraced By The Founders And Voters
Tales of Our Times
By JOHN BARTLIT
New Mexico Citizens
for Clean Air & Water
Checks On Power Embraced By The Founders And Voters
Our Nation’s Founders were not perfect people. Yet, the cast of Founders had varied strains of genius among them, including their native grasp of human defects in their peers. Talent in dealing with defects in their colleagues would prove a vital resource for shaping a government that reins in our natural follies. Think “checks and balances.”
The Founders’ first constitutional convention gained surprising results by adopting a remedy for impulsive flaws. The Read More
Daily Postcard: Cloudy Sky Above Jemez Mountains
Daily Postcard: Driving Friday afternoon toward Los Alamos and looking at the cloudy sky above the Jemez Mountains. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
George H.W. Bush Has Died
George H.W. Bush June 12, 1924 – Nov. 30, 2018. Courtesy/whitehouse.gov
NATIONAL News:
George Herbert Walker Bush died today at age 94. His death was announced late today in a statement released by family spokesman Jim McGrath.
‘Jeb, Neil, Marvin, Doro and I are saddened to announce that after 94 remarkable years, our dear Dad has died,’ said his son former President George W. Bush. ‘George H.W. Bush was a man of the highest character and the best dad a son or daughter could ask for. The entire Bush family is deeply grateful for 41’s life and love, for the compassion of those who have cared and Read More
Scenes From ‘The Nutcracker And The Mouse King’
Snow Queen (Rebecca Brug) and Snow King (Giovanni Echave). Dance Arts Los Alamos presents ‘The Nutcracker and the Mouse King’ tonight and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Duane Smith Auditorium. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Sugar Plum Fairy (Ellie Oldham) and her Cavelier (Giovanni Echave). Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Snow dancers. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Clara (Madison Kachelmeier) and The Nutcracker Prince (Avery Hinckley). Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Herr Drosselmeyer (JeffreyLANB Adopts Two Families For Christmas
Los Alamos National Bank Private Client Services Banker Elizabeth Bailey, left, and LANB Los Alamos Market President Liddie Martinez at the bank Thursday where they announced that LANB in Los Alamos has adopted two families for the Christmas season, one from Los Alamos and another from Espanola. Both families are struggling to make Christmas a reality for their children, so LANB is working to provide them with a special holiday this year. While the bank is receiving donations of items and money from its employees, LANB also is inviting the community to come together and help lift up these families Read More
Moving Translational Research Forward: Noted Scientists Joins College Of Medicine Faculty
Zucai Suo