Carol A. Clark

BREAKING NEWS: Waterman Resigns From Council Race

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Roger Waterman, second from right, withdrew his candidacy this morning from the six-person race for three available seats on the Los Alamos County Council. Candidates from left, Pete Sheehey, Vincent Chiravalle, Marc Clay, Kristin Henderson, Waterman and Ken Johnson during the candidate’s forum sponsored by the Los Alamos Daily Post at the PAC 8 Studos in May. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Staff report

Roger Waterman just announced in an email to the Los Alamos Daily Post that he is dropping out of the race for Los Alamos County Council – citing business and professional Read More

Los Alamos Police Blotter: July 12 to July 17, 2012

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The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.

Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.

July 12 at 5:10 a.m. / Police received a report of larceny at the Comfort Inn & Suites, 2455 Trinity Dr. The estimated loss is less than $500.

JOSEPH GARCIA

July 12 at 1:44 p.m. / Police conducted a traffic stop on Joseph Garcia, 44, of Fairfield for failure to maintain his lane on East Road near the Los Alamos County Airport. Police subsequently arrested Garcia and charged him with Aggravated Read More

Entrepreneurs Turnout for Bradbury Science Museum Event

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President Andy Andrews of the Los Alamos Entrepreneurs Network at his booth during the Bradbury Science Museum’s event featuring local entrepreneurs Friday night. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Dr. Merry McIntyre D.C., of Reunion Chiropractic & Wellness talks about her business services during entrepreneurs night Friday at the Bradbury Science Museum. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Owner John Battles, right, of Mountain Storm Instruments LLC discusses his company during Friday’s entrepreneur event at the Bradbury Science Museum. Battles is Read More

Journey Through Indian Country Part 6: Gaining Invaluable Experience on the Reservation

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For agents, the unique experience of working Indian Country crimes includes deploying—often by themselves—to remote sites within pueblos or reservations. Courtesy/FBI

FBI Series Part 6 is the final story in this series:

It wasn’t long after his arrival in Indian Country that Special Agent John Fortunato started carrying dog biscuits in his FBI vehicle.

Some of the wild dogs who roam the New Mexico reservations are a lot easier to befriend or distract when they are offered food.

That’s just one small example of how investigating crimes in Indian Country makes agents resourceful—and provides Read More

Column: Tales From Italy’s Unicycle World Championships

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Maxwell Schulze of Los Alamos competing in the UNICON XVI world championships this week in the small mountain village of Lajen in northern Italy. Photo by Roland Schulze
 
Dear Los Alamos,

Some of you may know me as just a unicyclist around Los Alamos. My name is Maxwell Schulze and I grew up in Los Alamos and graduated high school in 2010.

I have been unicycling for around eight or nine years and in January 2010, I traveled to New Zealand for the 2010 15th annual Unicycle World Championships known as UNICON XV.

There I competed in an event known as observed trials, which involves the navigation

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Athletes Play Dirty at Mud Volleyball Tournament

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Mud flies as players race to return a volley during the Los Alamos County Community Service Department’s Mud Volleyball Tournament coordinated by the Recreation Division Saturday at North Mesa Park. Photo by Sal Zapien/ladailypost.com

Some players opt to dip in the mud to cool off. Photo by Sal Zapien/ladailypost.com

.Members from team “Da Bumpin Uglies” opt for one more dip after their final game. Photo by Sal Zapien/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos Fire Department washes mud off the players. Photo by Sal Zapien/ladailypost.com

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The Derailers Drive Friday’s Concert Goers to Dance

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Los Alamos Cooperative Market General Manager Steve Watts dances with Sharon Barefoot to the music of the Derailers during Friday’s County Summer Concert Series with Russ Gordon at Entrada Business Park. Photo by Sal Zapien/ladailypost.com

Ken Spencer and Marquita Sena join dozens of dancers in enjoying the music of the Derailers, sponsored by the Los Alamos Cooperative Market and the Holiday Inn Express Friday night. Photo by Sal Zapien/ladailypost.com

Ron Crotzer and Sarah Crotzer dance to the music of the Derailers. The Derailers were part of the County’s Summer Concert Read More

‘Focus On’ Meeting Looks at Unconventional Natural Gas Supplies

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SIERRA CLUB/LASE News:
 
District 3 PRC Commissioner Doug Howe will hold a “Focus On” meeting to discuss the new found attention on unconventional natural gas supplies – what we know … what we don’t know.

The meeting includes 30 minutes of remarks by the commissioner, followed by open Q&A.

The meeting is open to the public.

  • 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug 1
  • Upstairs Meeting Rooms 1 & 2
  • Mesa Public Library
This program is co-sponsored by the Sierra Club and the Los Alamos Sustainable Energy Network (LASE Network.)
 
To make suggestions for future “Focus On” meetings, send
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