Daily Postcard: Huey Helicopter Refuels At Airport
Daily Postcard: A Huey helicopter takes off Thursday afternoon to return to the fire in the Jemez after refueling at Los Alamos County Airport. Photo by Marc Bailey Read More
Bike Flow Trail By No Means A Done Deal
The June 8 Parks and Recreation Board meeting was crowded with community members waiting to give their input on the proposed bike flow trail. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.comBy KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
Members of the public packed the room Thursday night for the Los Alamos County Parks and Recreation Board meeting and even spilled out into the hallway. The turnout seemed to suggest recreation is a prized commodity by this community.
“We want to have recreational opportunities for everyone,” said a member of the public.
The hot topic was the proposed bike flow trail
Council Approves A-19 Housing Development
Los Alamos County Councilor Pete Sheehey moves to approve the A-19 development agreement during the regular Council meeting June 6. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.comBy KIRSTEN LASKY
Los Alamos Daily Post
Although Los Alamos County Council approved amendments to the development agreement for the A-19-A-1 site in White Rock, it was not an unanimous decision.
During the regular County Council meeting Tuesday, June 6, in Council Chambers, Council voted five to one to approve the amendments; Councilor Chris Chandler cast the opposing vote and Councilor James Chrobocinski was absent
Update: Police Seek Help Locating Ramon Acosta
Ramon Manuel Acosta
UPDATE: Ramon Acosta was located by the Espanola Police Department last night and taken into custody.
LAPD News:
Los Alamos Police Officers are searching for a 36-year-old male named Ramon Manuel Acosta.
Acosta fled from a crash scene on foot into the canyon south of Camino Cereza at approximately 4:30 p.m. today. He has an active warrant for a probation violation stemming from a robbery charge.
Acosta also has a criminal history of armed robbery and aggravated assault. He is 5’ 6” tall and 140 lbs. with brown eyes and brown hair. Acosta was wearing work clothes to include; jeans, Read More
LAPD Reminds Community To Follow Dog Ordinance
Los Alamos Police Department Animal Control Division Public Safety Aide Alysha Lenderman with Santos, a dog she rescued from Honduras. Santos is available for adoption at the Animal Shelter. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com
A rash of recent attacks by unleashed dogs on humans and other dogs has spurred the Los Alamos Police Department to remind people of the provisions of the Los Alamos Municipal Code and the New Mexico Dangerous Dog Act.
“We have had several incidents in the past few months and people need to recognize Read More
Quorum Notice: Board Of Public Utilities Meets June 21
Black Hole And Church Cited For Disrepair
The Black Hole property on Arkansas Street has been cited by Los Alamos County for unsafe conditions due to its state of disrepair. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com
The former Grace Lutheran Church on Arkansas Street has fallen into disrepair and the Grothus Family Trust, which owns the property has been cited by Los Alamos County. This is the rear view of the church building renamed the First Church of High Technology. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com
Two properties on Arkansas owned by the
Los Alamos Police Blotter: June 7-12, 2017
LAPD News:
MONICA L. COOPER
JESSE DANIEL CURRIENew LAPD Public Safety Aide Supervisor Debra Kramer Is Sworn In Today At Magistrate Court
New Los Alamos Police Department Public Safety Aide Supervisor Debra Kramer is sworn in this morning in Magistrate Court. Deputy Police Chief Jason Wardlow Herrera, left, and Chief Dino Sqambellone joined other officers and guests at the ceremony. Courtesy photo
Newly sworn LAPD Public Safety Aide Supervisor Debra Kramer signs documents this morning in Magistrate Court as Judge Pat Casados looks on at right. Courtesy photo Read More
The Scoop Behind The Crane…
A crane heads down Trinity Drive Monday toward the CenturyLink Building. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Map of the legacy clean up area. Courtesy image
Staff Report
The purpose of the large crane that made its way up the Main Hill Road Monday evening and over to the CenturyLink Building on Trinity Drive is to clean up an area of decades old contaminated dirt.
Los Alamos County Community Development Director Paul Andrus explained today that the crane has been brought it to remove legacy waste along the side of the canyon behind the Los Alamos Public Schools Administration Building on Trinity Read More
County Councilors At Farmer’s Market Thursday
COUNTY News:
Two Los Alamos County Councilors will be at the Farmer’s Market 9-11 a.m. Thursday.
Market-goers are welcome to stop by their tent to ask questions, share kudos or voice concerns. Read More
Council Announces ‘Russ Gordon Day’ Proclamation
Concert producer Russ Gordon. LADP/file photo
COUNTY News:
- Community asked to join in ‘Thanks for the Musical Memories’ honoring Russ Gordon
Los Alamos County Community Services Director Brian Brogan announced today that the Council has asked County staff for a special recognition honoring long-time concert producer Russ Gordon for his thousands of hours and 28 years of service dedicated to bringing great musical acts to Los Alamos.
The County contracts with Gordon each year to produce the Summer Concert Series. Gordon recently announced that he will be retiring and moving out of Read More
Environmental Sustainability Board Meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Environmental Sustainability Board meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda:
1. CALL TO ORDER – ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC COMMENT This section of the agenda is reserved for comments from the public on items that are not otherwise included in this agenda.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 9583-17 Approval of the May 25, 2017, Environmental Sustainability Board Minutes Presenters: John Bliss A – Draft ESB Minutes May 25, 2017Attachments:
5. BOARD BUSINESS 9584-17 Review
CB FOX Polo Shirts And Caps Carry County Brand Logo
We just spotted employee Ryan Guenther holding up polo shirts and caps with the new Los Alamos County brand logo on them now available for purchase at CB FOX on Central Avenue! Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
LAFD Cadets Hear LANL History
Los Alamos National Laboratory Historian Alan B. Carr gives a talk on the history of the Lab Friday to members of the Los Alamos Fire Department Academy in Council Chambers at the Los Alamos County Municipal Building. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com
Members of the LAFD Fire Academy listen to a talk on LANL history Friday in Council Chambers at the Los Alamos County Municipal Building. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com Read More
APP Board – Notice Of Possible Quorum June 15
COUNTY News:Scenes From Friday’s Summer Concert At Pond
A big crowd turned out for Friday’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Western Centuries from Seattle perform on stage Friday night at the Summer Concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Queen of the night. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Mother-daughter waltz. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
On the dance floor. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
A perfect evening for the weekly Summer Concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comOn The Job In Los Alamos: At Utilities Department
On the job in Los Alamos: Senior Building/Service Specialist Tracey Alarid is always a friendly face at the Los Alamos Public Utilities counter at the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com Read More
Chamberfest Draws Mobs To Downtown Los Alamos
Youngsters fish for rubber duckies during today’s Chamberfest in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com
CB FOX’s spinner offers customers discounts in the store during Chamberfest today in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos National Bank provides its gigantic sandpile for the kids, which is a staple feature during the annual Chamberfest. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com
KRSN showcases its antique car during Chamberfest. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com
Rebecca Burg gets into her ‘Trolls’ Read More
County To Host Community Bike Ride
Route Map: ‘Dump the Pump Day’ celebrates bicycle transportation, starting at 11:30 a.m., Thursday from the Ashley Pond Pavilion. Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
More than 150 public transit systems and organizations are celebrating the 12th Annual National Dump the Pump Day Thursday, June 15. Los Alamos County will take it one step further by asking its residents to Dump the Pump and Bike It, Walk It or Bus it.
Invite your family, bring your friends and join us on a three-mile Community Ride. The ride was originally scheduled for Bike to Work Day May 19, but was postponed due to snow. Therefore, Read More
