Small Boy Earns Community Hero Award
Jonah Cruz Wheat, 5, and his sister pose with his certificate Friday at Fire Station 3
in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com.
Jonah Cruz Wheat was just 4 years old on July 12 when he heard a woman cry out for help while he played in his yard.
Playing superheroes is one of his favorite pass times so when his mother heard him enter the house and ask his sister if she heard someone calling for help, she assumed they were just playing.
Amanda Wheat recounted hearing her son go back outside and yell, “Don’t worry … I’m coming … I’ll help you.” She grabbed her phone and ran outside where she saw her Read More
Torpy Gets Hugged
Longtime Los Alamos resident Colleen Hanlon hugs Los Alamos Police Chief Wayne Torpy at the county council meeting Tuesday night in appreciation for his coming to her aid and moving her car, which he noticed was parked in a precarious location on Central Avenue.
Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Legislature Honors Las Conchas Firefighters
Legislators honored firefighters at the Round House Thursday representing Cuba, Los Alamos, Santa Fe,
Forest and Park Service for battling the Las Conchas Fire last summer.
Photo by Sharon Stover Read More
