Dave & Anne Fox Donate Display Case To White Rock Visitor Center To Help Promote Eight More Businesses
Display case donated by Dave and Anne Fox to the White Rock Visotr Center. Courtesy photoLACDC News:
With a generous donation from Dave and Anne Fox, the White Rock Visitor Center now has a second glass display case available to the business community.
The additional display case will allow another eight businesses to showcase their products and services to visitors each month.
Hundreds of visitors come into the White Rock Visitor Center each day wanting information on what there is to do in Los Alamos County and these displays will encourage them to also shop at local businesses.
The Los Read More
Tsikimu Fire Victim Fund Closes At LANB Friday
COUNTY News:
Anyone wishing to make a donation to the Tsikimu Fire Victim Fund at Los Alamos National Bank should do so by 5 p.m. Friday as the fund will close at that time.
The fund was set up to help the family of the home at 913 Cheyenne St., that burned down earlier this month. Read More
Los Alamos Police Blotter: May 21 To May 27, 2015
LAPD News:
The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.
Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.
May 21 at 10:18 a.m. / An 18-year-old Los Alamos woman reported that she was the victim of criminal sexual contact on Trinity Drive.
May 21 at 5:57 p.m. / A 44-year-old Los Alamos man reported that someone burglarized his vehicle parked on N.M. 4. The estimated loss is unknown.
MITCHELL DALY
May 22 at 10:30 a.m. / Police arrested Mitchell Daly, 28, of Los Alamos at 1000 Central Ave., and Read More
County Launches ‘I Support Manhattan Project National Historical Park’ Campaign
COUNTY News:
In conjunction with the upcoming field visit by representatives of the National Park Service and Department of Energy regarding the new Manhattan Project National Historical Park, the County is sponsoring an “I Support the Manhattan Project National Historical Park” campaign.
Community members supporting the Park are encouraged to add their name and address to a pre-printed postcard with the campaign message – the postcards will be gathered and then displayed on a large exhibit board for the public meeting June 2 at Fuller Lodge.
The pre-printed postcards are available to Read More
Scenes From Los Alamos Farmers Market Today
Los Alamos County Council Chair Kristin Henderson and Councilor Rick Reiss speak with community members this morning at the Los Alamos Farmers Market. Council members take turns hosting the booth at the farmers market to answer questions and hear concerns from community members. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
County Councilor Rick Reiss speaks with community members at this morning’s farmers market. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
Council Chair Kristin Henderson speaks with community members. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
FarmersLAPD’s Special Olympics Torch Run Underway
Members of the Los Alamos Police Department, family members and Special Olympics athletes gather near the police station this morning for the annual torch run to Jemez Springs. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
Athletes Shaylene Stephens and Sam Zimmerly carrying the torch run with Cdr. Oliver Morris this morning on Trinity Drive. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
LAPD News:
Members of the Los Alamos Police Department joined Los Alamos Special Olympics athletes this morning in running the torch from LAPD to Jemez Springs to help raise awareness and support for Special Olympics. Read More
Manhattan Project National Historical Park: NPS & DOE Field Team Visits Los Alamos June 2-4
COUNTY News:
With the passage last December of legislation creating the Manhattan Project National Historical Park (MPNHP), a field team of representatives from the Department of Energy (DOE) and National Park Service (NPS) has scheduled a trip to Los Alamos June 2-4.
This three-day site visit will include tours of historic buildings, both in town and on DOE/LANL property, as well as high-profile public and stakeholder meetings.
The community is invited and encouraged to attend an important event during the team’s visit:
- Public Meeting & Reception for the MPNHP Field
Snares Set To Catch Cougar Roaming Los Alamos
A reader just shared this photo she took a couple of weeks ago of what appears to be a cougar paw print in the mud on the White Rock Rim Trail. UPDATE: Another reader just let us know that this is actually a dog paw as cougars do not show the nail imprints. Courtesy photo
LAPD News:
Department of Game and Fish officers are using foot snares to try to catch a dangerous cougar that has killed at least two dogs and attacked another dog this month in Los Alamos.
Snares are set near Ranch School and Acid Canyon trails. More are being set down the canyon off of East Fork trail. The snare traps are set off the trails about Read More
Sculpture Maintenance Underway At Ashley Pond
Sculpture maintenance worker Tim Waters wades into Ashley Pond today to work on the sculpture. Photo by Jennifer Bartram
Contractor Joe Lindsey repairs and restores sculptures around the county and is out today applying a fresh coat of paint to the colt sculpture at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Jennifer Bartram Read More
Public Notice Of Possible ESB Quorum Tuesday
COUNTY News:
This notice is given to advise the public a possible quorum of the Environmental Sustainability Board may be present 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, June 2 at Fuller Lodge for a public reception for the Manhattan Project National Historic Park Field Team.
No action will be taken.
The public reception will be at Fuller Lodge, 2132 Central Ave., in downtown Los Alamos. Read More
County Council Declares Friday As ‘Poppy Day’
Los Alamos County Councilor Pete Sheehey presents Marie Todd of the American Legion Auxiliary with a proclamation at Tuesday evening’s meeting in Council Chambers. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Councilor Rick Reiss joins the other councilors in giving a donation to Marie Todd of the American Legion Auxiliary who distributes poppies Tuesday. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Marie Todd of the American Legion Auxiliary distributes poppies to County Manager Harry Burgess and County Attorney Rebecca Ehler Tuesday evening. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Crew Hangs Flower Baskets Along Central Avenue
Workers are busy May 15 hanging flower baskets on light poles along Central Avenue. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
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Los Alamos Memorial Day Remembrance At Guaje Pines Cemetery 11 A.M. Monday
Courtesy/VFW
COMMUNITY News:
This year’s Los Alamos Memorial Day Remembrance is 11 a.m., Monday at the Guaje Pines Cemetery.
The event is hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and local organizations, and the general public is invited to attend. The local theme is “Where the Fallen Rest.”
Memorial Day is a national holiday in the United States for remembering those who died while serving in the country’s armed forces. The holiday, which is observed every year on the last Monday of May, was formerly known as Decoration Day and originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the Union Read More
Cone Zone: Week Of May 25
County News:
Road Construction Update: Week of May 25
For more information about the projects listed below, please e-mail lacpw@lacnm.us, call 505.662.8150, or visit the “Projects” link at www.losalamosnm.us. 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.
Western Area Improvements Phase 3:
40th Street at UNM-LA from the roundabout to the Western parking lot will remain closed for reconstruction, utility work and road reconstruction until Read More
Los Alamos Daily Post: 2015 SUMMER GUIDE
SUMMER GUIDE
Welcome to summer in Los Alamos!
The Los Alamos Daily Post is pleased to share our 2015 SUMMER GUIDE created for tourists and locals alike. The SUMMER GUIDE is filled with photos and links to sites and activities throughout Los Alamos, White Rock, Bandelier National Monument and the Valles Caldera National Preserve.
Available on the Los Alamos Daily Post website through September, the SUMMER GUIDE will be updated as new activities are announced, so check back often as the summer unfolds.
Scan the QR Code located on posters displayed on the counters at the Los Alamos and White Rock Read More
County Councilors Host Farmers’ Market Booth May 28
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Councilors will host a booth at the Farmers’ Market Thursday, May 28. They’ll be visiting with citizens 9-11 a.m. about current projects, issues and other topics.
The weekly Farmers’ Market is located downtown in the library overflow parking lot just north of Ashley Pond Park. Read More
Pet Of The Week: Egypt The Dog
Egypt the dog. Courtesy/FOSFor information about volunteering, adopting and donating and learning more about special needs animals and cats and dogs in foster care, visit www.lafos.org
Manhattan Project National Historical Park Advisory Committee Meets May 26
LAC News:James Carothers Playing Ashley Pond Tonight
James Carothers, formerly of Los Alamos, who now lives in Nashville, Tenn., is back performing live at tonight’s Gordons Summer Concert Series at Ashley Pond. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com
A crowd has gathered to hear former Los Alamos musician James Carothers performing tonight at Ashley Pond. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos County Officials Discuss Projects And Initiatives During Washington, D.C. Trip
From left, Los Alamos County Manager Harry Burgess, Councilor Rick Reiss, U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, Council Chair Kristin Henderson and Council Vice Chair David Izraelevitz in Washington D.C. this past week. The Los Alamos contingent met with Heinrich and other members of New Mexico’s Congressional Delegation along with various DOE, NNSA and other federal officials to discuss County projects and initiatives. Photo by Seth Kirshenberg/Kutak-Rock
From left, Los Alamos County Council Vice Chair David Izraelevitz, Councilor Rick Reiss, Council Chair Kristin Henderson, Read More
