Chris Clark

LAHS Track & Field Athletes Break School Records!

Colette Bibeault, shown here running the 100 m hurdles, broke three LAHS School Records, in the 100 m hurdles, 300 m hurdles, and pole vault. Photo by Blake Wood

Jens Wald-Hopkins completes the handoff to Esteban Wright in the 4×100 m relay. With teammates Akim Leija-Sanchez and Jacob Hilderbrand, they posted the #2 all-time LAHS mark in this event. Photo by Blake Wood

By BLAKE WOOD
Assistant Coach
LAHS Track & Field

It was a big week for Colette Bibeault. A very big week! The LAHS senior broke three school records: her own 300 m hurdle record (44.01 sec) at the Cleveland Storm Relays April Read More

Submittal Of Preliminary Screening Plan For A Legacy Petroleum Release Within Technical Area 09… Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room

LANL News:

Per regulatory requirements, this email is to notify you that new documents have been added to the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract Electronic Public Reading Room.

All legacy cleanup documents required to be posted after April 30, 2018, are available on the site linked above.

For legacy cleanup documents that were posted prior to April 30, 2018, please visit the LANL electronic public reading room.

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Los Alamos Health, Wellness And Resource Fair May 3

C’YA News:

Planning is almost complete for a Health, Wellness and Resource Fair in Los Alamos. The event is scheduled to take place May 3 at 2525 Canyon Road. The United Church of Los Alamos has furnished a large space to allow Champions of Youth Ambitions (C’YA) to host the 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. event.

“The idea came as a result about sharing the news about our free suicide prevention trainings,” Bernadette Lauritzen C’YA Executive Director said. “We pitched the idea about getting out a lot of information for health and wellness resources to 100 Men Who Care, and they loved the idea.”

The health Read More

PAC 8 Community Media Center: April 18-24, 2025

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, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.

PAC 8 Television schedule for April 18-24 2025:

Friday, April 18, 2025

  • 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10 a.m. — The Thom Hartmann Program
  • 11 a.m. — County Council Meeting Replay 4-08-25
  • 3 p.m. — Democracy Now!
  • 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
  • 6 p.m. — Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast – Legislative Update
  • 7 p.m. — Fire Station
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Heinrich Introduces Legislation To Save Lives, Protect Communities From Gun Violence

U.S. SENATE News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced his Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion (GOSAFE) Act and bipartisan Banning Unlawful Machinegun Parts (BUMP) Act, commonsense legislation designed to protect communities from gun violence, while safeguarding Americans’ constitutional right to own a firearm for legitimate self-defense, hunting, and sporting purposes.

“For too long, Congress has failed to stem the onslaught of mass shootings. Our work in the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act was critically important, but more must be Read More

Governor Signs Strategic Water Supply And Environmental Protection Bills

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

STATE News:

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Tuesday signed legislation that advances New Mexico’s 50-Year Water Action Plan through conservation of freshwater resources, enhanced water quality protections, and protecting residents from harmful PFAS chemicals. 

“Today marks a turning point for New Mexico’s water future,” Lujan Grisham said. “The Strategic Water Supply program unlocks economic opportunities by providing brackish water for manufacturing and clean energy development, while preserving our freshwater for other vital Read More

Purgatory Resort Announces New Chairlift And Ski Trails

Major lift and terrain expansion coming for 2025–26 winter season at Purgatory Resort. Courtesy/Purgatory Resort

PURGATORY News:

DURANGO — Purgatory Resort has announced a major capital improvement project for this summer, including the construction of the new Gelande triple chairlift and development of up to five new trails and trail connectors. Scheduled to debut for the 2025–26 winter season, the project will expand frontside terrain and enhance skier access to the top of the mountain, independent of the Columbine and Village base areas.

The fixed-grip triple chairlift, manufactured Read More

Civil Rights Icon Dolores Huerta Endorses Deb Haaland

Deb Haaland and Dolores Huerta walk arm and arm during 32nd Annual César Chávez & Dolores Huerta Celebration. Courtesy photo

STATE News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Saturday, after Deb Haaland and Dolores Huerta marched for workers in the 32nd Annual César Chávez & Dolores Huerta Celebration, Huerta announced her endorsement of Deb Haaland to be New Mexico’s next governor. This endorsement continues a long tradition of Huerta supporting candidates who lead with integrity and put working families first.

“Deb Haaland is a true public servant who  always places the needs of working people Read More

Mountain Club Shines At 2025 New Mexico Swimming Short Course Finale And State Championships

Courtesy photo

Courtesy photo

SPORTS News:

The 2025 New Mexico Swimming Short Course Spring Finale was hosted by Beast Aquatics at the Santa Fe Community Center (GCCC) from March 1-2. A total of 363 swimmers from 12 teams participated in this exciting event. We are proud to announce that Mountain Club took First Place for the third consecutive year, scoring 1,445 points with 42 swimmers!

Here are the places, teams, the numbers of swimmers, the points earned in the Finale each of the 12 teams:

As the club coach, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to all the parents for their continued support, Read More

NM Federal Business Opportunities Forum April 15-17

ETEBA News:

The Energy Technology and Environmental Business Association (ETEBA) Forum will be held April 15 – 17, 2025 at the Buffalo Thunder Resort. The ETEBA event will provide participants with an opportunity to learn about the latest upcoming federal opportunities and projects in the New Mexico region and beyond, interact with leadership, and the event will provide opportunity to network with potential business partners.

“ETEBA is proud to bring this annual forum back to Santa Fe, New Mexico along with the many companies from across the United States who are eager to do business Read More