Duplicate Bridge In Los Alamos: May 13, 2026
BRIDGE News:
In the May 11 Unit Championship game, Earle Marie Hanson and John Ruminer were 1st in Flight A, Jack Stafurik and Sam Borkowsky were 2nd, Jennifer Young and Steve Kemic tied with Bev Cooper and Jerry Fleming for 4th. Alan Waddinger and Randy Baker were 1st in Flight B.
In the May 13 Grass Roots Fund game, Sig Lodwig and Jerry Morzinski were 1st in Flight A, Jennifer Young and Steve Kemic were 2nd and Ann-Marie Graves and Mary Courtright were 3rd. In Flight B, Allyn Pratt and Spook Kellum were 1st, and Alan Wadlinger and Randy Baker were 2nd.
The following is a very difficult hand for E/W to Read More
New Documents Added To Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Electronic Public Reading Room On Behalf Of EM-LA
LANL News:
New documents have been added to the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract Electronic Public Reading Room.
All legacy cleanup documents required to be posted after April 30, 2018, are available on the site linked above.
For legacy cleanup documents that were posted prior to April 30, 2018, please visit the LANL electronic public reading room.
- Review, 2026 Sandia Wetland Performance Report Los Alamos National Laboratory
https://ext.em-la.doe.gov/GovFTPFiles/api/GetFiles/GetFile?fileName=EMID-704332_NMED_Review_2025_Sandia_Wetland_Rpt_051926.pdf - Review, 2025
Chamber Of Commerce To Host Ribbon-Cutting To Celebrate Grand Re-Opening Of Pig & Fig June 3
BUSINESS News:
The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Re-opening at Pig + Fig at 4 p.m., June 3, 2026, at 11 Sherwood Blvd, White Rock, NM 87547.
We invite the public to come out and celebrate the renovations completed at Pig + Fig! If you haven’t been there in a while, you owe it to yourself to come and check out the improvements.
Open Monday-Saturday, 7 a.m.–8 p.m. White Rock residents are thrilled to have Pig + Fig open again for dinner!
About Los Alamos Chamber Commerce
The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce is a program of Los Alamos Commerce & Read More
Santa Fe Studio Tour To Host Preview Reception At Community Gallery June 4
ART News:
SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Studio Tour will host a preview of artwork from all the artists’ participating in the 2026 Santa Fe Studio Tour. Participating artists will be there to greet the public. There is no admission charge; food and non-alcoholic refreshments will be served. The event runs from 5–7 p.m. at the Community Gallery, 201 W. Marcy St. Santa Fe, NM. The exhibit will remain in place until July 4. The annual Santa Fe Studio Tour, now in its 18th year, is signature event on the art calendar for Santa Fe and northern New Mexico. All studio visits are free and open to the public from 11 a.m.–5 Read More
110 Years Of Girl Scouts In New Mexico: Celebrating The Power Of Women Supporting Women
GIRL SCOUTS News:
As 2027 approaches, Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails is preparing to celebrate a remarkable milestone: 110 years of Girl Scouting in New Mexico. The very first Girl Scout troop in our state began in Santa Fe in 1917, launching generations of leadership, service, friendship, and adventure for girls across New Mexico.
For 110 years, Girl Scouts has represented something powerful: women supporting women, girls encouraging girls, and generations lifting one another up through mentorship, friendship, leadership, and community. The impact of that support has rippled across Read More
Environmental Sustainability Board To Meet May 21
Obituary: Michael Walter McInerney Jan. 21, 1939 – Feb. 21, 2026
MICHAEL WALTER MCINERNEY Jan. 21, 1939 – Feb. 21, 2026
Michael Walter McInerney of Rio Rancho, New Mexico was born Jan. 21, 1939, to Thomas and Doris McInerney in Shoreditch, London, England. He was the middle of three children; his sister Doris was the eldest, and his brother Stephen the youngest.
After completing secondary school, Michael served three years in the Royal Air Force (RAF), where he began what would become a firefighting career spanning more than six decades. He joined the London Fire Brigade in 1960 and served with distinction until 1981. He later trained firefighters for the Read More
Gartz Has Perfect Prediction In Weekly Pace Race
Courtesy photo
Courtesy photo
ACRR News:
Eddie Gartz had a perfect prediction in the weekly pace race held in Overlook Park in White Rock. He predicted a time of 7:40 for his finish time. Other accurate predictors were Eliverio Acosta at 2 seconds off; Deana Tsang recording a 4 second differential; Adrian Medin at 5 seconds off; and Catherine Hensley with a 10 second difference.
On the 1-mile road course Lynn Bjorklund was the best finisher at 8:02 and Ted Romero was the first male with a time of 8:59.
11-year-old Levi Gartz came in first on the 1-mile trail run recording a 7:39 and 3-year-old Aster Read More
County Invites Community To Historic Preservation Plan Engagement Events
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County is inviting community members to participate in a series of upcoming engagement events for the Los Alamos Historic Preservation Plan focused on the community’s history, architecture, and preservation efforts.
Upcoming events include:
- Secret Cities Lecture | Thursday, May 28: Architectural curator Martin Moeller will discuss the architecture, planning, and historic significance of Manhattan Project communities including Los Alamos.
- Historic Walk-Abouts | May 27–29: Small-group guided walks will explore topics including the Manhattan Project,
Public Invited To Jemez Springs Art Shop & Stroll May 24
Senate Republicans Call For Interim Courts, Corrections, & Justice Committee To Prioritize Public Safety Concerns
STATE News:
SANTA FE — The Republican members of the legislature’s interim Courts, Corrections, & Justice (CCJ) Committee are seeking the inclusion of three key topics in its annual work plan.
The key topics are:
- Juvenile Justice reform — to address the increased incidence of younger offenders and the increase (in frequency and severity) of violent juvenile offenses
- Pre-Trial Detention — to consider mechanisms which will ensure that violent offenders, especially repeat offenders, are not released back into our communities
- Increasing penalties for misuse of firearms — to enhance
LAHS And Mountain Elementary Teamed Up For Greek Olympics At Urban Park Monday
Los Alamos High School Sports Lit teacher Lori Thompson organized a fun day of Greek Olympics activities at Urban Park Monday. The students from Lori Thompson’s class taught and ran the activities and the 6th grade class from Mountain School were the participants. There were 5 activities for the participants to rotate through. And a thank you to the LAPS Foundation and the Mountain PTO for their generosity, making this annual event possible. Pictured: Group photo by Lori Thompson
Scenes from the Greek Olympic games at Urban Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The Chariot race. Photo Read More
Natural Gas Pipeline Extension To Bring 80 Jobs, New Development To San Juan County
EDNM News:
AZTEC — A 13-mile natural gas pipeline extension to the San Juan County Industrial Park near La Plata, New Mexico, is now complete, marking a major infrastructure milestone for economic development in northwest New Mexico.
The pipeline, supported by a $3.9 million Local Economic Development Act (LEDA) investment through Economic Development New Mexico (EDNM) in partnership with San Juan County, delivers reliable natural gas service to the industrial park and to homes and businesses along the route.
Industrial tenant Process Equipment and Service Company (PESCO) is now connected Read More
Daily Postcard: Ranch Foreman’s Cabin Under Starry Sky
Daily Postcard: Ranch Foreman’s Cabin under a starry night sky. Courtesy/NPS/Alex Arnold
Los Alamos Resident Evelyn Campbell Turns 100 Years Old
Evelyn Campbell recently turned 100 years old. Photo by Wyatt Campbell
COMMUNITY News:
As Evelyn Campbell celebrated last week her remarkable 100th birthday, family, friends, and the communities of Los Alamos and beyond are reflecting on a century of achievements, creativity, and kindness from a woman whose legacy has touched so many.
Roots in Nebraska, Wings in New Mexico
Born in Kimball County, Neb., to Leo Dale “Shorty” Wyatt and Thelma Wyatt, Evelyn embodied curiosity, and resilience from an early age. Alongside her siblings — John “Buddy” Wyatt (deceased), Jocelyn Wyatt (deceased) Read More
Atomic City Transit Extending Service To Summer Concerts Beginning Friday
ACT is extending bus service to summer concerts beginning Friday through Aug. 28. Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
The community is invited to ride Atomic City Transit to the Los Alamos Summer Concerts at Ashley Pond all summer.
The 2026 summer concert bus schedule extends service on three fixed routes to allow concert goers to leave their car at home and avoid parking hassles or a long walk to Ashley Pond.
The special bus service hours begin on Friday, May 22, and run through Aug. 28.
Extended schedules for the North Community, North Mesa, and White Rock routes will be available to serve those who want Read More
Izraelevitz: Record-breaking Tenures, Multiple Court Battles, And Other Fun Facts About The Los Alamos Sheriff
By DAVID IZRAELEVITZ
Candidate
Los Alamos County Sheriff
Record-breaking Tenures, Multiple Court Battles, And Other Fun Facts About The Los Alamos Sheriff:
My time discussing my campaign for Sheriff with the voters of Los Alamos, along with my own research, has highlighted some common questions and interesting facts about this position. Not all of these tidbits are relevant to your decision-making process regarding the election, but I think they are all curious in one way or another. Los Alamos is special in many ways, and our County Sheriff is no exception!
FACT: Los Alamos holds the record Read More
Council Recognizes 2026 ‘I Voted’ Sticker Contest Winners
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Council recognized the 2026 “I Voted” sticker contest winners during this evening’s Regular Session held at Fire Station 3 on N.M. 4 in White Rock.
2026 “I Voted” sticker contest winners:
Obituary: Martin Patterson Kellogg Feb. 20, 1939 – March 29, 2026
MARTIN PATTERSON KELLOGG Feb. 20, 1939 – March 29, 2026
Martin Kellogg passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026 (sitting in his favorite armchair), leaving behind a legacy of intellect, creativity, curiosity, and an adventurous spirit. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Martin was born on February 20, 1939, to Emily P. (“Pat”) and Jerome Merle Blake (“Jerry”) Kellogg. According to his mother, from a very early age Martin showed an extraordinary fascination with classical music, obsessively listening to and recognizing musical pieces long before most children Read More
YMCA Los Alamos Teen Center Expanding Membership To Include Incoming 8th Graders Beginning Aug. 1, 2026
The YMCA Los Alamos Teen Center at 475 20th St. Courtesy/YMCA
YMCA Los Alamos Teen Center News:
Beginning Aug. 1, the YMCA Los Alamos Teen Center will officially expand membership eligibility to include rising 8th grade students who attend the Los Alamos Public Schools. Homeschooled 8th graders and private school students living in Los Alamos County are also welcome to join.
The change comes after extended discussion and planning between the Teen Center and Los Alamos County, with the goal of helping students build connections earlier, become comfortable in the space before high school, Read More