Daily Postcard: Lights Of Groomers On Pajarito Mountain
Daily Postcard: The lights of groomers shine beneath a golden sky Thursday on Pajarito Mountain. Photo by Kathy Willcutt Read More
The Man Behind Los Alamos Golf & Games
Joe Johansen works at LANL and also owns Los Alamos Golf & Games and Albuquerque Golf & Games. Courtesy photo
View of Los Alamos Golf & Games inside SALA Event Center at 2551 Central Ave. Courtesy/SALA
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
Joe Johansen has spent the better part of the last 10 years working at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He recently assumed the role of explosives safety lead. Johansen also is a combat wounded veteran who spent two years in Afghanistan. He credits the dedication and attention to detail he acquired in the military as the Read More
Daily Postcard: Early Sunrise Colors Sky Above Sangres
Daily Postcard: Today’s early morning sunrise colors the sky above the Sangre de Cristo Mountains as viewed from White Rock. The mountains were named in 1719 by the Spanish explorer Antonio Valverde y Cosio, who, impressed at sunrise by the red-tinted, snowy peaks, supposedly uttered a fervent ‘Sangre de Cristo’ (Blood of Christ). Source: Encyclopedia Britannica. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
LALT To Host New Mexico State Amateur Theater Festival Friday And Saturday
This weekend, the Los Alamos Little Theatre and Theatre New Mexico will host the New Mexico State Amateur Theater Festival at the Los Alamos Performing Arts Center, 1670 Nectar St.
The festival is for non-profit theaters throughout the state, and features workshops, performances and adjudications. The adjudicators (all from out of state) will observe the shows, provide comments for making the shows better, and select which show should advance the regional competition in Little Rock Arkansas.
Two companies are competing, Los Alamos Little Theatre with “Gun Play” by Dale Dun, Read More
Concordia Santa Fe Wind Orchestra Presents Stone Colors At New Mexico Museum Of Art Sunday March 19
Celebrate National Hispanic Cultural Center’s Fronteras del Futuro Exhibition Closing With Slate Of Interstellar Activities
An image from Angel Cabrales’ Teoquiyaoatl (Sacred Portal) performance and installation. Courtesy/NHCC
NHCC News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The National Hispanic Cultural Center’s unique exhibition Fronteras del Futuro: Art in New Mexico and Beyond closes Sunday, March 12, but it’s going out with a cosmic bang!
Since opening March 11, 2022, Fronteras del Futuro has invited art-lovers to explore the intersections of art, science, and ancient and modern technologies. Meanwhile, it engages with cosmic musings and future-oriented visions through futurism-inspired work by more than 30 artists. Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: March 10-16, 2023
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for March 10-16:
Friday, March 10, 2023
- 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live!;
- 10 a.m. The Thom Hartmann Program;
- 11 a.m. County Council Replay – 3-07-23;
- 3 p.m. Democracy Now!;
- 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates;
- 6 p.m. PAC 8 Summer Media Classes;
- 7 p.m. Appliations of 3-D Bioprinting;
Daily Postcard: Moonrise Over Chile Line Farm In Valley
Daily Postcard: Moonrise Tuesday over the Chile Line Farm in the Española Valley. Photo by Liddie Martinez Read More
Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary Spring Arts & Crafts Fair At IHM May 13 … Just In Time For Mother’s Day, Graduation
Hesperus Ski Area Shares Next Week’s Closing Schedule
2022/23 ski season at Hesperus Ski Area will conclude March 19. Courtesy/Hesperus
Hesperus Ski Area News:
The 2022/23 ski season at Hesperus Ski Area will conclude Sunday, March 19.
Next week, Hesperus will offer extended hours and daily operations for lift-served skiing and tubing to help locals and visitors make the most of the last turns of the season.
Dates:
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, March 13
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 14
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 15
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, March 16
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Friday, March 17
- 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, March 18
- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March
LAPS Quorum Notice: LAPS All District Art Show March 8
LAPS News:
Members of the Los Alamos School Board (LAPS) may attend the LAPS All District Art Show 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 8 at the Step Up Gallery in Los Alamos Mesa Public Library.
A quorum may be present; however, no action will be taken.
Los Alamos Community Winds Beethoven Concert March 11
The Los Alamos Community Winds rehearses for its performance ‘Beethoven 250+’, at 7 p.m. March 11 at Crossroads Bible Church. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Pianist Julian Chen who will perform the solo in Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 ‘Emperor’ looks over music for the March 11 perfrmance at. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com
The Los Alamos Community Winds will present an all-Beethoven program “Beethoven 250+”, at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 11 at Crossroads Bible Church. All Winds concerts Read More
Daily Postcard: Cloudy Sunrise Over White Rock
Daily Postcard: A cloudy sunrise Monday over White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Worker Spotted Crawling Out From Inside Bonita A Replica Juvenile Bistahieversor Outside Roundhouse In Santa Fe
Joseph Martinez, who works as dino operator and with exhibit maintenance at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science in Albuquerque, crawls out from inside Bonita, a replica juvenile Bistahieversor, outside of the Roundhouse today. Also known as the Bisti Beast, the dinosaur was excavated from the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness in northwest New Mexico. A larger animatronic version of Bonita, named Bella, is part of the Bisti Beast display at the museum. Matt Dahlseid/The Santa Fe New Mexican Read More
Saint Patty’s Day Saints Visit Betty Ehart Senior Center
The Saint Patty’s Day saints visited the Betty Ehart Senior Center this weekend, ‘To brighten the mood of folks pickin up food.’ Courtesy/Bernadette Lauritzen
Saint Patty’s Day saints decorate beams outside of Betty Ehart Senior Center this past weekend. Courtesy/Bernadette Lauritzen
Saint Patty’s Day saints decorate beams outside of Betty Ehart Senior Center this past weekend. Courtesy/Bernadette Lauritzen Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunset Viewed From Pajarito Acres
Daily Postcard: Sunset viewed recently from Pajarito Acres. Photo by Nancy Bartlit Read More
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Nominates 10 Regents For New Mexico Colleges And Universities
By MARGARET O’HARA
The Santa Fe New Mexican
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday nominated 10 people, including five students, to serve as regents at six public colleges and universities in the state.
The regent nominees must be confirmed by the Legislature to assume or continue their roles. If confirmed, they will serve a six-year term ending Dec. 31, 2028.
Lujan Grisham’s nominees included two new appointees to the University of New Mexico Board of Regents: Paul Blanchard and Paula Tackett.
Blanchard has extensive experience in construction and development and served as an executive Read More
Posts From The Road: Casa Grande Neon Sign Park
Neon Sign Park: Shown is a view of several of the neon signs in the Casa Grande Neon Sign Park. All signs in the park are from local businesses except for the Dairy Queen sign, which was rescued from Holbrook, Ariz. on Route 66. The neon sign park contains 14 saved and restored signs. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Horse Shoe Motel: This sign and the waving bellman seen beside the sign originally attracted visitors to the motel beginning in the 1940s. The sign has been restored to its original state but the bellman is a reproduction of the bellman that stood at the motel in Casa Grande. This was Read More
Former Los Alamos Resident Shares Aurora Borealis Photo
The green hue of the aurora borealis viewed March 1 from the home of former Los Alamos resident Jaret Mcdonald in Homer, Alaska. Homer is at the end of the Sterling Highway, 200 miles south of Anchorage surrounded by wilderness and ocean. Known as the Halibut Fishing Capital of the World and the City of Peonies, Homer has a population of 5,719 (2021). Source: homer.org. Photo by Jaret Mcdonald Read More
Daily Postcard: Another Beautiful Day On Pajarito Mountain
Daily Postcard: The view looking south to Sandia Mountains on another beautiful day Saturday on Pajarito Mountain. Photo by Ron Roybal Read More




































