Kutac, Spivey & Kosty Shine At Snowshoe Shuffle 5k
Ken Kutac, Whitney Spivey, and Chip Kosty (all currently or formerly of Los Alamos) completed the 40th annual Snowshoe Shuffle 5k Saturday in Creede, Colo. Spivey won the race overall, Kutac won his age group, and Kosty placed third in his age group. Despite its name, the race did not require snowshoes. Courtesy/Whitney Spivey Read More
Second Sunday Forum: Figures On A Landscape – Running The Hardrock 100 Mile Endurance Run In Colorado’s San Juan Mountains
Unitarian Church News:
The public is invited to attend the Second Sunday Forum at the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos, starting at noon on Sunday, Aug. 10, at 1738 North Sage St.
The 30th running of the Hardrock 100 Mile Endurance Run took place July 11-12 in the high mountains around Silverton, Colo. David Coblentz has been involved with this event for more than 20 years and has finished 13 times.
What does it take to run 100 miles through those mountains? Perhaps of even greater interest is the motivation for coming back for more.
Coblentz will discuss the logistics of running ultra-long distances Read More
Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo Weekend Is Underway!
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo got underway Friday and continues through Sunday. Events kicked off with the Summer Concert Friday night and this morning’s parade down Central Avenue.
The remainder of today and Sunday are filled with exhibits, the rodeo, and the Sheriff’s Cowboy Dinner & Dance this evening at the Posse Lodge.
Events Schedule:
Saturday Aug. 2
- Festival & Fair, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Ashley Pond Park
- County Fair Exhibits, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mesa Public Library
- Pie Baking Contest, judging until 1 p.m. at Ashley Pond Park
- County Rodeo, including watermelon
Los Alamos Roller Derby 2025 Noncompetitive Season Begins Aug. 13
Los Alamos Cherry Bombs season begins Aug. 13 at the ice rink. Courtesy/LACB
SPORTS News:
Los Alamos Junior Roller Derby is kicking off its 2025 non-competitive season, inviting both new and returning skaters aged 9-18 to join the Los Alamos Cherry Bombs for a season focused on skill-building and fun.
The season officially begins Wednesday, Aug. 13, with the first practice scheduled for 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Los Alamos Ice Rink.
This season offers a unique opportunity for new skaters to learn roller skating fundamentals in a supportive, no-contact environment. Returning skaters will continue Read More
Registration Opens For Knights Of Columbus 25th Annual Dcn. Don Lucero Golf Tournament At Black Mesa Golf Club
COMMUNITY News:
The 25th Annual Knights of Columbus Deacon Don Lucero Golf Tournament will be held Monday, Aug. 18 at Black Mesa Golf Club.
This is a charity tournament that supports scholarships for high school seniors in Northern New Mexico.
The annual tournament raised more than $12,000 for scholarships last year thanks to loyal sponsors and players.
Registration is now open through the Los Alamos Golf Association website at https://www.lagolfassociation.org. Read More
