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IAIA, SFAI Collaborate On Transatlantic Rising Stars Project Artist Residency

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Jorge Mañes Rubio and Hollis Chitto. Photo by Jason S. Ordaz

IAIA News:

The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) is pleased to announce its collaboration with the Santa Fe Art Institute (SFAI) through the Transatlantic Rising Stars Project (TRSP), known as Transatlantic Stars, a three-year initiative of the European Union Delegation to the United States. The 2026 Santa Fe residency pairs Spanish artist Jorge Mañes Rubio with Hollis Chitto (Choctaw and Laguna Pueblo), an IAIA-affiliated artist.

The eight-week creative exchange is rooted in reciprocity, cultural respect, and shared Read More

Weekly Fishing Report: May 4, 2026 

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By GEORGE MORSE
Sports and Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post 

The Western United States, particularly the states that are part of the Colorado River drainage are facing an unprecedented water crisis. 

A severely below-normal snowpack and warm temperatures in March have led to low stream flow and reservoir levels throughout the region. 

Glen Canyon Dam, which impounds Lake Powell, is in danger of reaching “Dead Pool” meaning no water could be released. Reservoirs upstream from Lake Powell, like Flaming Gorge in Utah, have been ordered to release more water to prevent this catastrophe.  The Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Assisting Clients At TriCore

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On the job in Los Alamos is Perla Maestas-Grado assisting a client on Wednesday at TriCore Lab inside Gateway Medical Care at 118 Central Park Square. She has worked for 9 years in the industry and for 13 months with TriCore. To learn more, visit www.tricore.org. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

On the job in Los Alamos on Wednesday is Sandra Smithers at TriCore Lab inside Gateway Medical Care at 118 Central Park Square. She has worked at TriCore for 10 years. To learn more, visit www.tricore.org. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

New Mexico Supreme Court Upholds Man’s Convictions For Murder At Albuquerque Motel

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COURT News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Supreme Court has affirmed a Bernalillo County man’s convictions for a fatal shooting in 2021 at an Albuquerque motel and conspiring to rob the victim.

In a unanimous opinion written by Justice Michael E. Vigil, the Court rejected arguments by the defendant, Christopher Maldonado, that there was not enough evidence to convict him and that the jury was confused by the instructions it received from the trial court.

“Viewing the evidence in its entirety, a reasonable jury could have found that Defendant was the masked individual who shot Victim. We conclude Read More

Martin Arellano Discusses Run For Sandoval County Sheriff

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By MARTIN ARELLANO
Candidate
Sandoval County Sheriff

Sandoval County Sheriff’s Office serves one of the most diverse populations in the state. We span 12 pueblos and tribes with rural areas reaching as far as the continental divide. I am Martin Arellano and I am the best qualified candidate to revitalize this agency to serve our needs.

Retiring from the U.S. Army with 20 years of service and completing my career as Command Sergeant Major, I led one of the largest and most successful recruiting battalions in the country.

The Southern California Recruiting Battalion was not my first successful Read More

Posts From The Road: Bob Dylan Center In Tulsa

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Bob Dylan Center: The Bob Dylan Center is located in a three-story brick building in the Tulsa Arts District near downtown Tulsa. This image of Dylan is painted on the brick wall of the building. I believe that the image is flat with little contrast to create a more vague photo of Dylan. Dylan’s lyrics, music and persona were sometimes a mystery and could be interpreted various ways. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Not So Quiet: An example of a wall featuring Dylan’s life in chronological order. The displays featured video, photos, written explanations, and audio to correspond with the events Read More

County Departments To Host Bike To Work Event May 14

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COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos County Public Works Department, along with the Transportation Board and Community Services Department, invites residents to participate in the upcoming “Bike to Work” event on Thursday, May 14.

Cyclists are encouraged to visit the Energizer Station from 7-9 a.m. at the northwest corner of Diamond Drive and Canyon Road.

Here, participants can enjoy refreshments, snacks, and receive bike-related giveaways.

According to the League of American Bicyclists, nearly 40 percent of all trips in the U.S. are less than two miles, highlighting that biking is a practical Read More

Scout Troop 122’s Alex Sandborgh Completes Eagle Project

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During his Eagle Project, Alex Sandborgh, left, and Steve Mosier begin the filtering process. Courtesy photo

Alex Sandborgh, with gloves and a hoe, directs others during his Eagle Project. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

Alex Sandborgh of Scout Troop 122, recently completed his Eagle Project, which was to re-landscape the entrance section of the Ponderosa Montessori School at 302 Rover Blvd. in White Rock, which involved moving over 10 tons of rock and dirt, sifting the dirt, and then returning the rocks to the space.

He planned and organized this volunteer effort, which involved 22 others Read More