TechSource Inks Deal With Terra Innovatum—An International Micro-Reactor Company
Courtesy/Terra Innovatum
Curtis Christensen
Senior Vice President of Western Operations
TechSource, Inc.
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
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TechSource Inc, a nuclear science and engineering firm headquartered in Los Alamos, has entered into a partnership with international micro-reactor company Terra Innovatum.
“This collaboration represents a pivotal milestone in advancing our SOLO™ MMR technology toward Read More
PEEC’s Los Alamos Nature Center Marks 10th Year With Gratitude
PEEC Executive Director Jillian Rubio cuddles a small goat at a Summer Family Evening in 2024. Courtesy/PEEC
Long-standing PEEC supporter Enterprise Bank & Trust includes among its sponsorship the recent PEEC summer camp, Valley Voyagers. Courtesy/PEEC
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladaily post.com
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Los Alamos Nature Center is marking its 10th anniversary year, expressing gratitude for the generous support received from the local community and businesses. PEEC (Pajarito Environmental Education Center) has been a cornerstone of the community Read More
Little Forest Playschool Is Celebrating 75 Years!
Several 18-month-olds at Little Forest Playschool give their school a good scrub. Courtesy/LFP
George Ortiz, 2, and Evelyn Tharp, 2, playing outside at Little Forest Playschool, which caters to 6-week-old infants to 5-year-old children. A fundraising effort is underway to purchase playground equipment for its infants and toddlers. To learn more, visit https://www.littleforestplayschool.org/. Courtesy/LFP
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
Playtime is a serious business at Little Forest Playschool. Firstly, there are no tech devices and secondly, Read More
Science, Nature, Art Activities ‘STEAM’ Up At Los Luceros
NMDCA News:
Los Luceros Historic Site is offering a new series of educational activities that are centered around STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) learning.
What: Visitors are invited to participate in a new STEAM program that ties history, art, and science to the site. On Sun., July 13, learn about the technique of ‘fresco’ painting like artist Olive Rush did inside the Hacienda.
On July 27 explore the riparian area, or river zone, of the site to learn about the macroinvertebrates that live in the Rio Grande. On Aug. 3, find math in nature by searching the site to find these Read More
Stansbury Issues Statement On Tragic Floods In Ruidoso
STATE News:
RUIDOSO — Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) issued the following statement today following catastrophic rains and flooding in Ruidoso that have claimed the lives of three people, with several missing, led to the displacement of multiple families, and destroyed many homes:
My heart is with the families who have lost loved ones, those still missing, and the entire Ruidoso community reeling from the devastating floods that have ripped through the community. We stand with the families and community in grieving the loss of three lives, including two children tragically lost in the floods, Read More
Daily Postcard: Male Hooded Warbler Feeds Fledgling
Daily Postcard: A male hooded warbler continuously feeds its fledgling on Wednesday in Upper Water Canyon. Photo by Michael Smith
A hooded warbler fledgling in Upper Water Canyon. Photo by Michael Smith Read More
New Mexico Museum Of Space History To Present ‘Sound That Moves You’ At New Horizons Dome Theater
Inside the New Mexico Museum of Space History at 3198 State Route 2001 in Alamogordo. Courtesy photo
New Mexico Museum of Space History News:
ALAMOGORDO — The community is invited to the second floor of the New Mexico Museum of Space History for a high-flying opening day celebration of Skywired, a journey through the history of radio-controlled aviation.
This celebration is a testament to the spirit of collaboration between the museum and the Alamogordo RCers, in partnership with the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), and supported by the Las Cruces and El Paso clubs. This year-long exhibit Read More
EDD Awards $500,000 To Spiritus Technologies PBC
View of the Spiritus facility at 45a Tova Muusa Poe in Santa Fe. Courtesy/Spiritus Technologies PBC
EDD News:
SANTA FE — Spiritus Technologies PBC, a company engaged in sustainable carbon removal, has been awarded state LEDA assistance to add jobs and expand its footprint in New Mexico, through a program administered by the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD).
Spiritus has developed affordable and flexible solutions to capture carbon dioxide from the air, known as direct air capture (DAC). They tackle climate change by creating materials that capture CO2 and methods to permanently Read More
Another Beautiful View Of 2025 Drone Show Spectacular
Another beautiful view of the 4th of July Drone Show Spectacular above Ashley Pond. Photo by Cathy Bottoms Read More
Los Alamos-based UbiQD And First Solar Establish Long-Term Quantum Dot Supply Agreement
Quantum dots glowing with various colors in vials. Courtesy/UbiQD®
UbiQD® News:
- Additionally, the companies expanded their photovoltaic module R&D collaboration focused on optimizing performance of utility-scale solar
UbiQD®, a global leader in quantum dot (QD) nanotechnology, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive, multi-year agreement to supply its proprietary fluorescent QD technology to First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR). The agreement paves the way for the incorporation of QD technology into First Solar’s thin film bifacial photovoltaic (PV) solar panels. Read More
Daily Postcard: Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Perches In Blooming PEEC Flower Garden
Daily Postcard: Broad-tailed hummingbird spends time in PEEC garden. The Nature Center’s flower garden is in full bloom and attracting a variety of birds, insects, and butterflies. Photo by Richard Skolnik Read More
New Mexico Environment Department Reviews Stage 1 Abatement Plan For Former Elephant Butte Landfill
NMED News:
The New Mexico Environment Department is reviewing a Stage 1 Abatement Plan to address chloride and manganese contamination at a former landfill site, located southwest of the Sierra de Rio Golf Course and west of Clubhouse Road in Elephant Butte.
Environmental Consultants Parkhill, representing the owners of the City of Truth or Consequences, submitted the plan on May 28, 2025, to continue assessing environmental contamination caused by over 10 years of landfill operation at the site. It was used as a municipal solid waste landfill and closed in 1974.
Currently, the site’s Read More
Russian Sage Brings Line Of Lavender To Bryce Avenue
Russian Sage brings a beautiful line of lavender color to Bryce Avenue on Sunday in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Keep Your Eyes On The Stars And Feet On The Ground At Jemez Historic Site July 19
NMDCA News:
Learn about NASA’s PUNCH program, along with past and modern perspectives of astronomy at Jemez Historic Site during two programs held on Saturday, July 19.
From 11 a.m.–1 p.m., Jim Greenhouse, from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science in Albuquerque, will share images and discuss details of the NASA PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission during the “Looking to the Skies: Modern and Ancient Astronomers” program. He will share images and offer visitors a chance to view the sun using a solar telescope.
From 8 p.m.–11 p.m., visitors can spend Read More
Bear Fest Is Coming To Los Alamos August 23
PEEC News:
Get ready for a wild time at the 8th Annual Bear Fest, happening 10 a.m.–2 p.m., Saturday, August 23, 2024, at the Los Alamos Nature Center.
Bear Fest is hosted by the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) in partnership with the Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation (LEWF). This exciting, free, family-friendly festival will be packed with fun activities, games, and engaging crafts.
Connect with wildlife experts, explore hands-on exhibits, and learn how to live safely with black bears and other local wildlife. Don’t miss delicious eats from Manko: Native American Read More
Weekly Fishing Report: July 8, 2025
By GEORGE MORSE
Sports and Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post
As is typical of monsoon season here in New Mexico, the showers were hit-or-miss last week. It is best if you are a gardener to stick to a regular routine of watering and not rely on Mother Nature.
This time of year, the best fishing will often be found at higher elevations. The smaller headwater streams are where the water remains cooler. The best time to fish will be early morning and evening. These headwater streams are often the last stronghold for New Mexico’s state fish-the Rio Grande cutthroat trout.
The best fishing reports Read More
Daily Postcard: A Bumblebee Hunts For Pollen In Strikingly Pink Flowers
Daily Postcard: A bumblebee hunts for pollen in strikingly pink flowers in Western Area on Monday morning. Photo by Brint Perera Read More
Valles Caldera’s 25th Anniversary Celebration July 25-27
VCNP trail crew members work on the new Cabin District Interpretive Trail. Photo by D. Krueger/NPS
VCNP News:
JEMEZ SPRINGS – Valles Caldera National Preserve (VCNP) turns 25 Friday, July 25. To celebrate this public land milestone, the community is invited to three days of special programs and evening hours at the national preserve.
Each day will include ranger programs and guest speakers, cultural performances, hands-on activities, and after-hours star-gazing, astrophotography, and silent disco. Due to safety concerns, reservations per vehicle are required for the evening programs Read More
Los Alamos Farmers Market Offerings For July 10, 2025
FARMERS MARKET News:
Fresh, locally grown tomatoes, apricots, cherries, and mulberries, along with nursery stock and seeds, baked goods, dairy products, and much more, are available at the Los Alamos Farmers Market on Thursday, July 10, at Ashley Pond Park.
The Los Alamos Farmers Market runs 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursdays at Ashley Pond Park and is sponsored by Los Alamos MainStreet and Los Alamos County.
From The Depths To The Desert: Three Submarine Veterans Resurface At LANL Immersed In Mission-critical Work
From left, Will Graves, Ted Fan and Andy Felton, proudly display the U.S. flag at the Lab. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
- After serving in the same vessel, they are now immersed in mission-critical work
In the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, three Navy officers once patrolled the seas aboard Ohio-class submarines, ready to deploy the nation’s ultimate strategic deterrent should the order ever come. Years later, those same men — Ted Fan, Andy Felton and Will Graves — find themselves on land but still immersed in mission-critical work. This time, their theater of operation is the Laboratory.
The connection Read More
