Local Doctor Aided Troop Withdrawal from Iraq
Dr. Paul Daly, MD, has served four mobilizations with the Army Reserves. Photo by Sharon Stover
Staff Report
Dr. Paul Daly, MD, spoke to the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos during a recent lunch meeting about his military experiences in Iraq.
Daly lives in White Rock and is a colonel in the Army Reserve. He returned in late December from his fourth mobilization.
During this deployment, Daly was assigned to the 310th Expeditionary Sustainment Command (ESC) Brigade as its command surgeon.
The 310th ESC is based out of Indianapolis, Ind., but draws soldiers from several neighboring states.
The function Read More
Elks Lodge Celebrates Flag Day with Community
Historical flags line the wall inside Elks Lodge #2083 at 1601 Trinity Dr. in preparation for the organizations annual Flag Day Ceremony Thursday. From left, the Pine Tree Flag, the Snake Flag, the Grand Union and the Flag of 1776. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
From left, Shirley Ray, Marie Todd, Lucille Bonner, Mary Wilhoit and Mary Brooks attend the Flag Day Ceremony at the Elks Lodge. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
Alan Woodward holds one of the flags to be used in the Flag Day Ceremony at the Elks Lodge. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
Attendants of Read More
Open World Delegation from Sarov Emmerses in Los Alamos Business and Economic Development Culture
Los Alamos National Laboratory Technology Transfer Division Leader David Pesiri talks with Open World Russian delegation members from Sarov Thursday about the Lab’s program during meetings at the Small Business Development Center. Photo by Katy Korkos
Los Alamos Economic Vitality Administrator Greg Fisher educates Open World delegation from Sarov on the County’s economic development strategy. Photo by Katy Korkos
Executive Director Kevin Holsapple of the Los Alamos Commerce and Development Corporation speaks with the Russian delegation about his organization’s Read More
Manhattan Project Historical Park Site Bill Moves Through Congress
Chairman Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) today introduced legislation that would designate Manhattan Project sites around the country as a National Historic Park.
Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Tom Udall (D-NM) and Patty Murray (D-WA) are cosponsors of S. 3300.
In the House of Representatives, Natural Resources Chairman Doc Hastings (R-WA) said today that he will introduce a similar bill when the House returns to session next week.
As an expert panel of historians reported in 2001, the top-secret program to create an atomic bomb during World War II centered Read More
Russian Delegates Visit State Capitol
The Russian delegates visiting Los Alamos from Sarov this week listen as Rep. Jim Hall of White Rock talks about the workings of state government with Lt. Gov. John Sanchez at the State Capitol in Santa Fe Wednesday. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
Rep. Jim Hall, R-Los Alamos, Santa Fe and Sandoval counties receives a small token of gratitude from the Russian delegates on the House floor. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
The delegates take a tour of the Capitol building. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
Maura Shelden takes a picture of the group as they tour the Capitol. Read More
AUDIO: Udall Discusses Farm Bill & Burn Pit Registry
Congressman Lujan Attends Today’s Drug Summit
U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, left, listens as White House Drug Control Policy Director Gil Kerlikowske answers questions from the media during today’s drug summit at the convention center in Santa Fe. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
Director Gil Kerlikowske of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and President Obama’s top drug policy advisor participated in a summit with U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján from New Mexico’s 3rd Congressional District in Santa Fe this morning.
Kerlikowske discussed how local and regional efforts can sync up with the Administration’s pursuit Read More
Santa Fe National Forest Launches New Website
Truchas Peak in the Pecos Wilderness, Santa Fe National Forest is the second highest peak in New Mexico. Courtesy/SFNF
This morning the Santa National Forest launched a new website. The forest’s new web address is:http://fs.usda.gov/santafe.
The Santa Fe National Forest is one of the five National Forests in New Mexico.
National Forests are America’s great outdoors, here to serve the American people at work and play.
Some of the finest mountain scenery in the Southwest is found in the 1.6 million acre Santa Fe National Forest.
Elevations rise from 5,300 to 13,103 feet at the summit of
Sand Dune Lizard Escapes Endangered List
Colorado Peak and Bear Springs Fires are History!
SFNF News:
Below you will find an evening fire update for the Colorado Peak and Bear Springs fires:
Colorado Peak: 246 acres,100 percent contained. The Colorado Peak fire is located on the Española Ranger District, Santa Fe NF; approximately 10 miles northwest of the Santa Fe Airport
Bear Springs: 622 acres, 95 percent contained. No change. The Bear Springs fire is located on the Jemez Ranger District, Santa Fe NF; 6 miles NE of Ponderosa and 6 miles SE of Jemez Springs. Read More
New Mexico [External Sources]
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- March held in support of Farmington High School graduate that had cap removed - KOB 4
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