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Scenes Of LAPD 2026 Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony

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Los Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone delivers opening remarks to those gathered for the Los Alamos Police Department’s (LAPD) annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony, as part of National Police Week, held this morning in the north parking lot of the Los Alamos Justice Center at 2500 Trinity Drive. Chief Sgambellone is joined by Sgt. David Randleman and members of local Trail Life Troop #NM-1412 and American Heritage Girls who sang the National Anthem and participated in the event, which remembers the fallen, supports their families, and reaffirms the bond between the community and Read More

McCormick: Discovering ‘Angels’ In White Rock

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By Linda McCormick
Albuquerque
I would like to publicly thank Nick and Lisa, strangers who came to my aid after a fall on the Los Conchas Trail on Monday, May 11.
Without hesitation, they brought me ice to put on my wound, and then provided me with blankets when I became cold despite the warm day.
They were cheerful and calming, and even stationed themselves at the parking lot to flag down the emergency services.
I regret that it took a fall to discover that there are still good, neighborly, caring people in the world. Consuming daily news, we sometimes tend to forget that fact.
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Bueno Foods Marks 75 Years As New Mexico Staple

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Bueno Foods News:

            • Family-owned company celebrates decades of sharing authentic New Mexican cuisine

ALBUQUERQUE — Bueno Foods, one of New Mexico’s most iconic family-owned brands, is proud to announce its 75th anniversary on May 18, 2026. The company has remained a cornerstone of the Southwest’s culinary landscape, transitioning from a local neighborhood grocery store into the region’s premier producer of authentic New Mexican cuisine.

Founded in 1951 by the Baca brothers, Bueno Foods has spent decades perfecting the flavors of the Land of Enchantment. In the past, New Mexico green chile Read More

Santa Fe Mayor Pro Tem Lee Garcia To Address SFCC High School Equivalency Graduates

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Santa Fe Mayor Pro Tem Lee Garcia

SFCC News:

SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College announces Santa Fe Mayor Pro Tem Lee Garcia will give the keynote address to the 51 students who successfully completed their High School Equivalency (HSE) in the Adult Education Academic Career Education (ACE) program at SFCC. The ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 19 in the William C. Witter Fitness Education Center (FEC), 6401 Richards Avenue.

The HSE graduation ceremony is a celebration of the students’ hard work and dedication in achieving their High School Equivalency Certificate. It’s a formal event Read More

Boomerang Hosts Fundraiser For Local Child Fighting Leukemia

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Boomerang Consignment and Gaia Gifts Owner Anna Dillane encourages the community to help local 10-year-old Austyn, who is battling leukemia. ‘Let’s come together, Los Alamos, and help this family … the LAST thing they should be thinking about is money!’ Dillane said. Community members are asked to donate in person at Boomerang, 1247 Central Ave., or directly through GoFundMe here. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Applications Open For Music Commission Grant Funding

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NMDCA News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Music Commission’s “Music in the Community” Grant Program strikes a new chord for communities across the state, amplifying opportunities for musical appreciation and inspiring community engagement through the power of music. Currently accepting applications for the 2026-27 fiscal year, the grant supports musical performances, education, and activities across the state.

“Continuing the grant program is vital for fostering music engagement and education across New Mexico, especially in our rural, tribal, and underserved communities,” said Music Read More

SFCC To Close In Observation Of Memorial Day

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SFCC campus in summer. Courtesy/SFCC

SFCC News:

SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College (SFCC), 6401 Richards Avenue, and the Santa Fe Higher Education Center (SFHEC), 1950 Siringo Road, will close for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25 to honor Memorial Day. All campus facilities will be closed. No classes, activities or student services will be available. SFCC’s early childhood development center Kids Campus, and the William C. Witter Fitness Education Center (FEC) also will be closed.

SFCC, SFHEC, and the FEC will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, May 26. Kids Campus will close from May 25 Read More

Luján, Leger Fernández, Davids, Bacon Lead Bipartisan Bill To Prevent Wrongful Detention Of Native Americans During ICE Enforcement

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U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján

U.S. SENATE News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Reps. Teresa Leger Fernández (D-NM-03), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs, Sharice Davids (D-KS-03), and Don Bacon (R-NE-02) introduced the bipartisan Respect Tribal IDs Act to improve how Department of Homeland Security (DHS) personnel recognize and interact with Tribal identification documents during immigration enforcement. The legislation comes amid growing reports of Native Americans being questioned, Read More