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NMDOT Resuming Work on NM 599 Interchange
NMDOT news:
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Transportation resumes work April 1 on the newly built NM 599 Interchange in Santa Fe.
The interchange facilitates public access to South Meadows Road, West Alameda Street, and County Road 62 and gives the public a safer way to cross NM 599 to reach neighborhoods and facilities on the west side of the city.
There will be flagging operations at the roundabouts and at the bridge. The right-hand lanes of NM 599 northbound and southbound will be closed during the first phase of work.
Later, the left-hand lanes of NM 599 northbound and southbound will Read More
Santa Fe Watershed Prescribed Burn Postponed Until Fall
SFNF News:SANTA FE — The Santa Fe National Forest has announced there are no plans to resume treatments in the Santa Fe Watershed project area until this fall when conditions are more favorable.
SFNF would like to thank the public for its continued support for the prescribed fire program.
The Espanola Ranger District was able to safely complete 220 acres this fiscal year on the Santa Fe Watershed prescribed burn project.
The total project is approximately 7,200 acres of which about 5,500 acres have been treated with prescribed fire.
Prescribed fire is an important part of our continued Read More
Otero Junior College Rodeo Signs Abiquiu Standout Cowboy
Jake Trujillo of Abiquiu. Courtesy/Fain Photo
Otero Junior College
LA JUNTA, Colo.—Otero Junior College Rodeo program has announced the signing of New Mexico high school rodeo standout Jake Trujillo of Abiquiu, N.M.
Trujillo signed a National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association letter of intent with Otero Junior College Rattler Rodeo. The Las Animas High School senior is a top steer wrestler and team roper.
Trujillo is in the last semester of his senior year, where he competes in the National High School Rodeo Association in New Mexico.
He is a National High School finals rodeo qualifier and Read More
Los Alamos Concert Association Presents Calefax Reed Quintet
Oliver Boekhoorn, oboe; Ivar Berix, clarinet; Raaf Hekkema, saxophone; Jelte Althuis, bass clarinet and Alban Wesly, bassoon. Courtesy/barrettvantage.com
LACA News:
On April 7 at 4 p.m., the Los Alamos Concert Association will present the Calefax Reed Quintet as the fourth concert in its 2012-2013 season.
Calefax is in great demand worldwide, not least because of their unique instrumentation: oboe, clarinet, saxophone, bass clarinet, and bassoon.
The Los Alamos Concert will feature five pieces, all with a French twist: Rameau’s Novelle Suite, Ravel’s Menuet Antique, Weill’s Kleine Read More
Holy Week Meditation: Christ Has Died! Christ Has Risen!
Christ Has Died! Christ Has Risen!
By Rev. Brian L. Kachelmeier
Pastor of Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church
Without the sacrifice of Jesus upon the cross, we cannot be reconciled to the Father. During the season of Lent, we are thankful that Christ has been crucified for us. He died for our transgressions. He has won for us the forgiveness of all of our sins.
Without the glorious resurrection of Jesus from the tomb, we cannot have eternal life. During the season of Easter, we rejoice in the resurrection of Christ from the dead.
He was raised for our justification. Because of this event, we are declared Read More
Council Honors LANL’s 70 Years with Proclamation
LANL Director Charlie McMillan presents and an update on Los Alamos National Laboratory to the Los Alamos County Council. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
LANL Director Charlie McMillan, left, with Los Alamos County Vice Chair David Izraelevits. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Money IQ: What is Mobile Banking?
Money IQWhat is Mobile Banking?
Mobile Banking is just what it sounds like, banking from a mobile device. Mobile banking allows customers to access their accounts anywhere, anytime, by texting their bank or credit union or by using their smart phone web browser.
Most mobile banking products allow customers to check account balances, verify transaction history, set up and receive automatic alerts and transfer funds within a user’s accounts. For added convenience customers can typically locate branch offices and ATMs.
Some banks or credit unions provide Read More
County Officials Attend Council Meeting
Los Alamos County Assessor JoAnn Johnson and County Administrator Harry Burgess greet each other before the start of Tuesday’s County Council meeting in the Community Building downtown. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Former LANB Employee Sentenced to Prison for Bank Fraud
FBI News:
ALBUQUERQUE—Deborah Gayle Wood, 56, currently residing in Grove, Okla., was sentenced Tuesday, March 26, to eight months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for her bank fraud conviction.
Wood also was ordered to pay $4,390.93 in restitution and a $10,000 fine.
Wood pled guilty in December 2011 to a felony information charging her with bank fraud. In her plea agreement, Wood admitted that, from 2004 to 2005, while she was employed as a trust officer by the Los Alamos National Bank, she defrauded the bank on numerous occasions by obtaining reimbursement for personal Read More
Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Office Announces New Software for Tracking Convicted Sex Offenders
Sheriff Marco Lucero
LACSO News:
The Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce added software capabilities that will help residents of Los Alamos County find updated information regarding convicted sex offenders.
This new site provides viewer tracking capabilities, alert notifications, sharing abilities and school notifications.
“As Sheriff, I would encourage all to review the new web page and take advantage of the services provided at www.sheriffalerts.com/nm/losalamos,” Sheriff Marco V. Lucero said.
For more information, contact the Los Alamos County Read More
Los Alamos Historical Society’s April Lecture: ‘Bandelier Trails: Before & After’
Dale Cocker
LAHS News:
Bandelier’s Trails Program Manager Dale Coker will present, “Bandelier Trails: Before & After” at 7:30 p.m., April 9 at Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos.
Coker’s April lecture is sponsored by the Los Alamos Historical Society.
Coker will take the audience on a journey where he presents and annotates his Bandelier National Monument photo album, entertaining questions along the way.
He will begin with a short history of the trail system in Bandelier and then talk about the effects of the Las Conchas Fire on the trails and give an update on current conditions. Read More
Los Alamos Athletes Eli Iramk-Bent and Alicia Gonzales Win State Free Throw Tournament
State Free Throw champions Eli Iramk-Bent, 10, and Alicia Gonzales, 11, of Los Alamos show off their trophies after winning their divisions in the Knights of Columbus State Free Throw Competition March 23 at Grants High School. Photo by John Bent DPU Employees Earn 2013 ‘Operator of the Year’ Awards
Three Los Alamos County Department of Public Utilities employees garnered “Outstanding Operator of the Year” awards at a recent awards banquet of the New Mexico Water and Wastewater Association. Pipefitter Jeff Romero of the Gas, Water, Sewer Division earned “Water Distribution System Operator of the Year,” Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Jennifer Baca earned “Wastewater Operator of the Year” in the Laboratory Technician category while Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Chris Lopez earned “Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator of the Year.” Courtesy/LAC Read More
LANL Seeks Housing for Summer Students
LANL News:Rotary Donates to FSN’s Beth Ladino Library
Susan Mack, executive director of Los Alamos Family Strengths Network. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Staff Report
Executive Director Susan Mack of Los Alamos Family Strengths Network (FSN), spoke to a meeting of the Rotary Club of Los Alamos Tuesday.
Mack thanked the Club for its donation of $250 to purchase books for FSN’s Beth Ladino Family Resource Library.
The donation is part of the Rotary Club’s Literacy Project.
The Beth Ladino Family Resource Library houses 1,400 resources on a wide range of topics related to family well-being.
Books for adults and for children of all ages Read More
Million March Against Child Abuse April 22 in Santa Fe
Elks Easter Egg Hunt Saturday At Pond
An Easter egg hunter takes a moment to greet Elk mascot Elroy the Elk at last year’s Los Alamos Elks Lodge #2083 Easter Egg Hunt at Ashley Pond. Courtesy/ELKS

Scene from Los Alamos Elks Lodge #2083 Easter Egg Hunt in 2012 at Ashley Pond. Courtesy/ELKS
Scene from Los Alamos Elks Lodge #2083 Easter Egg Hunt in 2012 at Ashley Pond. Courtesy/ELKS
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