Fashion Setter Stella Lifts Spirits Around Los Alamos
Tags:
Arts Community
Beloved Horse Sam Lifts Spirits All Over Los Alamos
Tags:
Community Recreation
Ice Rink Expands Skate Development Sessions Jan. 18
Los Alamos County Ice Rink at 4475 West Road. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Ice Rink is adding Skater Development Sessions to its schedule starting Jan. 18 through Feb. 14.
The Sessions are available by reservation via phone only, with no more than 10 people per session.
Reservations can be made one day in advance and will be limited to four individuals or one household if calling for a family larger than four.
To make a reservation for a skate session, call the Ice Rink 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 505.662.4500; voicemails and emails will not be accepted as confirmed
Tags:
Community County Recreation
County Hosts Downtown Master Plan Public Meeting Jan. 27
COUNTY News:
Dekker/Perich/Sabatini (D/P/S) and the Los Alamos County Community Development Department will host a Zoom meeting 5:15-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27 for the public to learn more about progress being made on the Downtown Master Plans for Los Alamos and White Rock.
Informed by the feedback received during the Visioning Workshop and Design Workshop, D/P/S has created three draft alternative frameworks for each Downtown area and drafted goals and strategies to achieve a desired vision.
The team will present the alternatives, goals and strategies and discuss with the public which
Tags:
Community County Business
JJAB Meets Virtually Wednesday Jan. 20
The next meeting of Los Alamos JJAB is 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20.
The meeting will be held via video and the meeting agenda is available at www.losalamosjjab.com.
The public is welcome. For additional information, contact JJAB at info@losalamosjjab.com or 505.709.8125.
Tags:
Community Education
Zero Waste Team: Family Food Waste Prevention Pledge
From The County Zero Waste Team:
It’s that time again, time to take a look at what we might do to improve our lives in the New Year.
Often, we make resolutions to improve our health, save money for things we want, make time for our families or work to heal the planet.
How about accomplishing all those goals with one money and time saving resolution, that improves health and the environment?
It’s probably not one you’ve thought much about, but it is powerful: Waste Less Food.
In the U.S., households waste an average of $1,500 per year on food they don’t eat. That’s like throwing $125 out your car window every
Tags:
Community County Lifestyles Environment
Homegrown New Mexico Science And Tech Companies Including UbiQD Awarded Innovation Research Grants
STATE News:
- ‘Each of these companies is developing technology that will greatly benefit mankind…’ –EDD
SANTA FE – Three high-tech New Mexico companies will receive New Mexico Small Business Innovation Research (NMSBIR) Grants to help their businesses thrive, announced New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes.
The three companies receiving awards for this round of the grant are:
- UbiQD in Los Alamos;
- BennuBio in Albuquerque; and
- Mesa Photonics in Santa Fe.
Each of these companies
Tags:
Community State Business Environment Healthcare Science
SFNF Waives Fees In Honor Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
SFNF News:
…SFNF Offices Closed for Federal Holiday
SANTA FE – The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) will waive fees at many day-use recreation sites Monday, Jan. 18 to honor the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.
All SFNF offices will be closed Jan. 18 for the federal holiday, resuming virtual business hours Tuesday, Jan. 19.
This year is the 26th anniversary of the day of service that celebrates the civil rights leader’s life and legacy. Observed on the third Monday
Tags:
Community State Nation Recreation
NCRTD Fleet Technician Recognized For Excellence
NCRTD News:
North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) Fleet Technician Keith Dalrymple was recognized by the District Board at its January meeting for going above and beyond by providing assistance to a bicyclist who was struck by a vehicle in Ranchos de Taos last month.
Dalrymple had just completed his work at the NCRTD Taos facility and was on his way home to Española when he witnessed
Tags:
Community State Public Safety Travel
Daily Postcard: New Ducks In Town
Tags:
Arts Community Environment
RPLA Comments On Events Of Jan. 6 In Washington
By BILL MCKERLEY
Chair
Republican Party of Los Alamos County
First of all, and most importantly, RPLA extends its condolences and prayers to the families of those who lost their lives or those who were injured in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6.
In a recent, public forum, the following question was asked: “Does the Republican Party of Los Alamos stand on the side of condoning or condemning the riot in/around the capitol building?”
I assume the question is sincere and that the person asking will accept the response in an open, bipartisan manner. The Republican Party of Los Alamos does not condone the “riot
Tags:
Community Nation Politics
Chapter 16 Development Code Kick-off Meeting Jan. 19
COUNTY News:
Dekker Perich Sabatini (DPS) and the Los Alamos County Community Development Department will host a virtual informational meeting 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19.
The purpose of the meeting is for the public to learn more about the path forward for the update of the County’s Chapter 16 Development Code.
The code update is Phase 2 of the overall “Downtown Master Plans for Los Alamos & White Rock and Code Update” project that began in 2020.
DPS has analyzed the current Development Code and will present its report – a technical review of the strengths and weaknesses of the existing
Tags:
Community County Politics
Eco Station, Overlook Collection Center Closed MLK Day
The Eco Station and Overlook Convenience Center will be closed Monday, Jan. 18 in observance of Martin Luther King Day.
Additionally, there will be no residential or commercial trash and Christmas tree collection service provided Monday, Jan. 18.
If the observed date falls on your normal trash day, place your materials out Wednesday, Jan. 20.
Tags:
Community County Environment
Los Alamos Head Golf Professional Michael Phillips Garners 2021 Top 50 Kids Coach Award For Third Straight Year
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos Community Services Department congratulates Head Golf Professional Michael Phillips for once again being named as a Masters Kid Coach – 2021 marks the third year in a row that he has won the Top 50 Kids Coach Award.
“I have been fortunate to work with Michael
Tags:
Sports Community Education County Nation Recreation
Chandler Discusses Her Pre-Filed Bills For 60-Day Session
From the Office of Rep. Christine Chandler:
Dist. 43 Rep. Christine Chandler (D-Los Alamos) announced this morning that she is sponsoring four pre-filed bills for the upcoming 60-day legislative session.
These bills are part of a broader effort by Rep. Chandler and her House Democratic colleagues to introduce legislation that is not only aimed at helping families and small businesses get back on their feet, but also at lifting the state up and creating opportunity for a generation, she said.
Rep. Chandler is sponsoring the following pre-filed bills:
The
Tags:
Community State Business Politics Healthcare
Missing Endangered 7 Year Old Last Seen In White Rock
UPDATE: CANCEL Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory – Angelique Romero and Lorenza Romero. Angelique Romero has been located and is safe.
NMSP News:
Española – The following is information for the distribution of a Missing Endangered Juvenile Advisory from the New Mexico State Police (NMSP).
NMSP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Angelique Romero and her biological mother Lorenza Romero.
Angelique and Lorenza were last seen around 8:30 a.m. Jan. 11, 2021 at 140 Long View Dr. in White Rock.
Angelique is a 7-year-old Hispanic female, 4’5” tall, weighing 60 pounds, with
Tags:
Community State Public Safety Police
Deadline For Letters Of Interest For Greenhouse Gas Committee And North Mesa Working Group Is Monday

Tags:
Community County
Daily Postcard: Early Morning Sunrise Over White Rock
Tags:
Arts Community Environment
Scenes From COVID Vaccination Event At Smith Auditorium
Tags:
Community County State Public Safety Healthcare
Los Alamos High School Senior Named Top Scholar
LAPS News:
Karin Ebey, a senior at Los Alamos High School, has been named one of the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2021, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.
“I am really excited to be named one of the top 300 finalists,” Ebey said.
Her project title is Climate Change on Crocodilians: Modeling the Effects of Variations in Rainfall on Crocodilians and Their Ecosystems. On Jan. 21, 40 of the 300 scholars will be named Regeneron Science Talent Search finalists and compete for more than $1.8 million in awards
Tags:
Community Education Nation Environment Science
Wind: 13mph S
Humidity: 76%
Pressure: 30.03"Hg
UV index: 0
41/28°F
41/32°F