Scenes From Brandon Saiz Band At Summer Concert
A packed crowd two-steps the night away to the Brandon Saiz Band at last Friday night’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
The Brandon Saiz Band headlines last Friday night’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from members of the Brandon Saiz Band performing at last Friday night’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Singing at the Summer Concert last Friday night at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Drummer Marvin Sanchez. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com Read More
County: Human-Wildlife Interactions Educational Session During Bear Month
Courtesy/Los Alamos County
COUNTY News:
In celebration of Bear Month, the Los Alamos County Council has announced an educational session on the do’s and dont’s of human-wildlife interactions. This program is in partnership with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish and hosted by the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC).
Ariel Perraglio from the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish will share information about living successfully with the wildlife in our community. This educational session is 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21 at the Los Alamos Nature Center, at 2600 Canyon Road. A reminder Read More
County Announces Loma Linda Road Improvements Project
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Public Works Division is under contract with Albuquerque Asphalt, Inc. to start work on the Loma Linda Roadway Improvements project on La Mirada Circle, La Tierra Road and Loma Linda Drive in the Loma Linda neighborhood.
The contractor is performing preliminary work such as mobilization, construction staking, and staging area setup. This work will be in preparation to start construction work activities soon after. The project scope was presented to the public at the regularly scheduled Transportation Board held in June.
Hours of Construction:
Albuquerque Read More
Scenes From 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo – Part 2
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Read More
Environmental Sustainbility Board To Meet Aug. 17, 2023
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Environmental Sustainability Board is scheduled to meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17 at the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
This meeting will be held in person and is open to the public. However, for convenience, the following Zoom meeting link and/or telephone call in numbers may be used for public viewing and participation.
Click the link below to join the webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85656951187
Or One tap mobile:
+17193594580,,85656951187# US +16694449171,,85656951187# US
To read the Environmental Sustainability Board Agenda, Read More
Scenes From 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo – Part 1
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the 2023 Los Alamos County Rodeo held Aug. 12-13 at Brewer Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Scene from the Read More
Lena Ziele Wins Los Alamos County Fair Pie Contest!
COUNTY News:
Congratulations to the winners of the Los Alamos County Fair Blue Ribbon Homemade Pie Contest, held on Saturday, Aug. 12, and an appreciation to all who entered the contest.
Judges had a great time tasting the entries and quite a challenge in choosing the overall winning pie.
The winners of this year’s Blue Ribbon Homemade Pie contest are:
- Grand Champion overall pie – Lena Ziele, Apple pie;
- Reserve Grand Champion overall pie – Joan Stockam, cherry pie; and
- Third Overall Champion – Sherre Wedel, strawberry/raspberry pie.
This year’s judges included:
- Los Alamos County Councilor
Las Cruces Rock And Roll Americana Band Dusty Low Headlines Summer Concert Friday Night At The Pond!
Dusty Low. Courtesy photo
By Sancre Productions:
The 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe will bring in a Las Cruces band that performed in 2021 in the COVID-19-Shortened season in White Rock.
There were not many attendees due to the pandemic, but the people who did show up had a blast and saw just how talented this band was with their originals and awesome covers. Come on out on Friday for the FREE show!
Across the sun-drawn sands of the Southwest, a group of modern-day troubadours has formed. By combining alternative country influences with dashes of folk, Americana Read More
LANL: Guidance For Tourists Visiting Los Alamos
The Bradbury Science Museum in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
Los Alamos National Laboratory, the town and the county — have received unprecedented tourist attention thanks to the movie “Oppenheimer”. But the Laboratory is a unique place with special restrictions, many of which visitors have never heard of.
Here’s a list of common questions and what to know before you go:
Can I get a badge? I want to tour the Lab!
While we appreciate your enthusiasm and understand why you’d want to tour such an interesting place, Los Alamos National Laboratory is a working national security laboratory Read More
Los Alamos Battle Of The Badges Blood Drive Aug. 24-25
Blood Drive News:
Los Alamos Battle of the Badges Blood Drive is 11. a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday Aug. 24 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25 at First Baptist Church, 2200 Diamond Drive.
Go to Vitalant.org/donate and use Blood Drive Code AB174 to sign up, however walk ins are welcome. Read More
Cone Zone: Week Of Aug. 14, 2023
COUNTY News:
Public Works Projects
Los Alamos County Public Works staff manages the projects listed in this section through contractors.
For more information, email lacpw@lacnm.us, call 505.662.8150, or visit the Public Works Project webpage at lacnm.com/PW-Projects.
Please slow down and use caution within the construction work zones.
Note: The below information is based on a schedule provided by the contractors and may change due to weather or other delays.
Public Works officials thank the community in advance for their cooperation and patience.
33rd/34th Street Road and Utility Read More
Los Alamos Mainstreet & Creative District Announces 2023 Los Alamos County Fair And Rodeo Parade Winners
Los Alamos High School Marching Band wins first place in the 2023 County Fair & Rodeo Parade today on Central Avenue. ‘Their containment of the many instruments, flags and musicians was a feat to behold and they pulled out all the stops during their many songs along the route.’ Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Stable Owner’s Association garners one of three Honerable Mentions awarded today in the 2023 County Fair & Rodeo Parade. Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District
The Hill Stompers garners one of three Honerable Mentions awarded today in the 2023 Read More
Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo Banners Line Central
Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo weekend banners line Central Avenue as viewed here Thursday near the downtown Post Office. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Los Alamos County Council Proclaims August Bear Month
From left, Pajarito Environmental Education Center Director of Interpretation Kristen O’Hara, Los Alamos County Councilor Randall Ryti and Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation Board Secretary James Robinson hold up a proclamation, which declares August as ‘Bear Month’ during the regular council meeting Tuesday. Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Council proclaimed August as “Bear Month” during its regular meeting Tuesday. In the proclamation, it is noted that the annual Bear Festival will be held 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Aug. 26 at the Los Alamos Nature Center.
Councilor Randall Read More
Fourth Annual ‘Stroll The Stables’ 2023 Sunday Aug. 13!
The community is invited to paint some ponies Sunday, Aug. 13 at the North Mesa Stables. Courtesy photo
The community is invited to visit the stables then head over to the Rodeo Sunday. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
The community is invited to attend the fourth annual “Stroll the Stables” 2023, 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, Aug. 13 at the North Mesa Stables.
Get up close and personal with horses, ponies, donkeys, goats, lamas, and maybe chickens and geese. Learn about the animals, paint some ponies, learn about Scout Troup 22 and learn about Lemonade Living.
Visit the stables then head over to the Rodeo Read More
County Council Action Taken Aug. 8, 2023
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
Los Alamos County Council voted unanimously to proceed with a temporary fix for the County ice rink’s chiller system during its regular meeting Tuesday night.
The motion that was passed agreed to contract American Arena for $450,000 to install the temporary chiller system.
A temporary fix was pushed to ensure a reliable chiller system in time for the 2023-2024 season. According to the staff report, the current system, which is more than 20 years old, is no longer reliable and makes it difficult to maintain ice. It has caused problems Read More
Canceled: Tonight’s Community Service’s Open Volleyball
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Community Service’s Open Gym Volleyball program is canceled for tonight, Aug. 11.
Direct questions to the Recreation Division at 505.662.8170 or email lacrec@lacnm.us. Read More
Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions Study Kicks Off
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County’s Sustainability Manager Angelica Gurule has announced that a study to determine the community’s greenhouse gas baseline kicked off in June.
Gurule plans to present an overview to councilors at the Aug. 22 council meeting on how this project will proceed, including the public and stakeholder feedback piece. She adds that these findings will then be incorporated into a subsequent climate action plan. The Aug. 22 meeting begins at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers in the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
According to Gurule, this study is the first step of a more Read More
MainStreet & Creative District Fair & Rodeo Parade Saturday!
Scene from 2022 Fair and Rodeo Parade. The Legendary Longhorns will make another appearance in this year’s Fair and Rodeo Parade, which begins at 10 a.m. this Saturday on Central Avenue. Courtesy/LACDC
MainStreet and Creative District News:
Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District are excited to delight the community with this year’s Fair and Rodeo Parade.
Kicking off at 10 a.m. Saturday on Central Avenue, the Grand Marshal, Dr. Kurt Steinhaus will lead a parade with bands, horses, goats and more. Be sure to see the final ‘float’ by the Legendary Longhorns!
The following weekend, on Aug. Read More
Video: Councilor Suzie Havemann Recaps Aug. 8 Meeting
Los Alamos County Councilor Suzie Havemann presents a recap of the Aug. 8 County Council meeting during a visit Wednesday to the Los Alamos Daily Post. Video by Clara Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
