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LAHS 2B Government Class Launches Service Project To Provide Supply Bags To Homeless People

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LAHS 2B Government class. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The Los Alamos High School 2B Government class is doing a service project to provide homeless people with bags filled with supplies and necessities.

These bags are going to give supplies to those in need across New Mexico. The goal for the class is to have two bags per student to give out to people wherever the students travel.

The homeless population is an ever-growing problem as inflation continues to rise.

In hopes of carrying out this service project, the community is asked to donate to help the 2B Government class reach their goal of $800. Read More

Section Of Cañada Del Buey Trail To Temporarily Close For Wildfire Mitigation Beginning Oct. 14

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COUNTY News:

For public safety and in coordination with the Los Alamos County Manager’s Office, the Los Alamos Fire Department (LAFD) will temporarily close a section of the Cañada del Buey Trail beginning Tuesday, Oct. 14, for the final phase of its wildfire fuels reduction project.

This marks the third and final phase of LAFD’s ongoing mitigation efforts aimed at reducing fire risk, protecting nearby neighborhoods, and preserving natural landscapes.

Crews will thin 5 to 9 acres to remove ladder fuels and create a strategic fuel break. Work is expected to last about one week, through Oct. Read More

EDD Job Training Funds Support 225 More Employees

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EDD News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced that its   Program (JTIP) will provide up to $2.2 million to 12 companies, supporting training for 225 employees across the state.

JTIP reimburses companies for at least 50% of trainee wages, with higher rates for rural jobs and for hiring recent graduates from New Mexico colleges and universities. JTIP also encourages companies to hire locally from underserved populations. All funds are paid on a reimbursement basis after training is completed, providing a direct pathway for companies to grow while developing Read More

Boundary Fence Repair And Hazard Tree Removal Begins In The Hermit’s Peak Calf Canyon Burned Area

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SFNF News:

SANTA FE — Crews will repair boundary fences and remove hazard trees in the Hermit’s Peak Calf Canyon (HPCC) burned area of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) beginning early fall 2025. This project reduces wildfire risk, prevents power outages along the Mora-San Miguel (MSM) Cooperative power line, and keeps livestock out of nearby villages, including San Geronimo, San Pablo, San Ignacio, Las Dispensas, Gallinas, and Cow Creek.

This work is authorized under a categorical inclusion (CE) and project actions include:

  • Prioritize removing hazard trees based off the HPCC burn severity
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Geimer Top Predictor In Final Pace Race Of 2025 Season

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Racers prepare for the final pace race of the 51st season, Tuesday on the Canyon Rim Trail. Courtesy/ACRR

ACRR News:

Paul Geimer was the best predictor in Atomic City Road Runner’s (ACRR) final pace race of the 51st season held Tuesday on the Canyon Rim Trail. He was 21 seconds off his predicted time as well as the first finisher on the 3-mile course at 18:39. 

Other accurate predictors were Lynn Bjorklund at 22 seconds off and the top female finisher in the 3-mile distance with a time of 24:52; Warren Scoggins with a 40 second difference; Sean Thomas with a 43 second differential; and Chris Mullender Read More

Hilltopper Girls Cross Country Sweeps At UNM Meet

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From left, Emmeline Keller-Moore, Abigail Swigert, Mila Moseley, and Elisabeth McNiff demonstrate exemplary group racing at the midway point of the Girls Varsity race.  This tactic gave them the win over 22 other excellent teams. Photo by Blake Wood

Cole Luscher, right, and William Hudlemeyer were the top ‘Toppers in the Boys Varsity race, finishing in 33rd and 42nd places, respectively, out of 206 runners. Cole’s time was 17:07. Photo by Blake Wood

By BLAKE WOOD
Assistant Coach
LAHS Track and Field 

The Hilltopper Girls Cross Country team demonstrated the strength of running as a group as Read More

Meow Wolf To Host Cosmic Howl … The Ultimate Cross-Dimensional Halloween House Party Oct. 31

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MEOW WOLF News:

SANTA FE — On Halloween night, surreal wonder and spooky-season shenanigans collide in the ultimate house party at Meow Wolf Santa Fe. At The Cosmic Howl House Party, House of Eternal Return descends into the underworld, pulsing with DJs spinning across every cosmic direction. Chills and thrills will abound on this fright night with more spooky energy than you can handle.

A costume contest with a twist: In-House Costumed Performers will haunt the dance floors and corridors, colliding with guests in a living, breathing masquerade. Think S&M with a Halloween flair—playful, Read More

Toppers Win Match With St. Mike’s Horsemen 4-0

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The Toppers hosted the St Mikes Horsemen to a nonconference match played on Sullivan Field Monday afternoon and won 4-0. The match was close, but the Toppers pulled ahead late in the second half and scored 4 unanswered goals for the win 4-0. Here Connor Lattimore tries to steal the ball from Max Herbert in front of the Horsemen’s goal in the first period. Photo by JohnMcHale/ladailypost.com

Topper goalie Kenny Linn makes a goal saving catch in the first period. He made 6 saves for the match. Photo by JohnMcHale/ladailypost.com

Taelin Stanfield kicks one of the two goals he had for the match. Photo Read More