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LAHS Diver Asher Kohn Finishes Fourth At State

Asher Kohn. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Asher Kohn. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

By CARL CADY
LAHS Diving Coach

Los Alamos High School (LAHS) senior Asher Kohn had an excellent year and finished fourth at State. He came into the season with a solid foundation and increased the degree of difficulty on the dives he was doing as well as working hard on his finishes.

I believe, as his coach, that he was able to hold on to the fourth place finish primarily do to his work effort on both the degree and his entries.

I am proud of the consistency and the way Asher finished the season. I also want Read More

Weekly Fishing Report: Feb. 24, 2025

By GEORGE MORSE
Sports and Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post 

The snowpack in Northern New Mexico is 43-percent of normal. Two weeks ago saw some snow in the mountains and the snowpack increased. Locally  the snowpack at the Hopewell measuring station is 55-percent of normal with a snow depth of 24 inches. 

Last week saw two different  weather patterns in New Mexico. Temperatures were bitterly cold in Eastern New Mexico, but much milder in t he Central and Western parts of the state. This week temperatures are forecast to be above normal with little chance of any precipitation. 

The snowpack in Southern Read More

This Week In Sports: Feb. 24-25, 2025

This Week In Sports: Feb. 24-25, 2025

Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of John McHale and Nate Limback.

This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:

 

Feb. 24 Monday

  • Boys Basketball vs Moriarty First Round Playoff Home 6 p.m.

Feb. 25 Tuesday

  • Girls Basketball vs Moriarty First Round Playoff Away 6 p.m.
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Bill To Increase Top Oil And Gas Royalty Rate On New Mexico State Lands Passes Senate

From the New Mexico State Land Office:

          • Offering market rate for premium tracts would generate over $1 billion in additional value for public schools, universities and hospitals

SANTA FE – For the first time, legislation pushed by New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard to increase the top royalty rate offered for new oil and gas development on the best state lands from 20% to the market rate of 25% passed the full New Mexico Senate today.

Senate Bill 23, sponsored by Sen. George Muñoz and co-sponsored by Speaker of the House Javier Martinez, Sen. Liz Stefanics and Rep. Read More

Scenes From Senior Night At Topper Home Game

It was senior night at the Topper basketball game Tuesday night in Griffith Gym to recognize and honor the graduating seniors for their participation and contribution to Topper sports. Pictured: Group shot of the Seniors and their families. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Senior Topper Cheer leaders: Trinity Lucero, Deja Tafoya, Harmony Gutierrez and not pictured Lucia Chacon and their family members. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Eddie Gartz and his family members. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Dylan Lovato and his family members. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

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