Los Alamos Middle School Hawks Wrestling Team Takes 1st Place At Pecos Tournament
Los Alamos Middle School Hawks Wrestling Team champions gather for a photo with their coaches after taking 1st place at the Pecos tournament over the weekend. Courtesy photo
SPORTS News:
The Los Alamos MIddle School Hawks Wrestling Team took 1st place at the Pecos tournament over the weekend.
The Hawks team had seven wrestlers take first place, and one third place.
The first place wrestlers were: Izzy Maestas, Antonio Vigil, Devin Atencio, Damian Gonzales, Elijah Martinez, JD Carson and Zach Moquino. Third place winner was Xavier Massara.
LAMS Coaches include Sammy Maestas, Pat Massara,
Navajo Technical University To Provide Distance Learning Opportunities
USDA News:Sen. Heinrich Speaks In Honor Of Veterans Day
Image by happyveteransdayusa.com
U.S. SENATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M. released the following statement in honor of Veterans Day today.
“On Veterans Day, communities across America come together to pay tribute to our men and women in uniform who defend our nation and to those who selflessly sacrificed their lives to preserve the freedom and liberty we enjoy today.
“The tradition of men and women answering the call of duty runs deep in New Mexico’s history. From the Navajo Code Talkers and Bataan Death Marchers, to the Korean and Vietnam
Georgia Strickfaden Of Los Alamos Named New Mexico Tourism Professional Of The Year!
Georgia Strickfaden of Los Alamos, right, with New Mexico Tourism Secretary Rebecca Latham this evening in Albuquerque where Strickfaden was named Tourism Professional of the year. Photo by Ryn Herrmann
Staff Report
Georgia Strickfaden of Los Alamos has been named the 2015 Tourism Professional of the Year by the New Mexico Hospitality Association.
New Mexico Tourism Secretary Rebecca Latham presented Strickfaden with the award during the annual Hospitality Awards event this evening at the Sheraton Uptown in Albuquerque. Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Marketing Manager Read More
Los Alamos Governmental Entities Receive Favorable Audit Results Overall
State Auditor Tim Keller
NM STATE AUDITOR News:
SANTA FE – A report released by the New Mexico Office of the State Auditor found positive results overall in the most recent audits of Los Alamos County’s governmental entities.
The Findings Report: A Summary of New Mexico’s Governmental Financial Audits compiles financial information from across the state and can be used to shine a light on how public dollars in regional governments are protected and managed.
“New Mexico can be proud that the vast majority of our state and local govrnments are accounting for public dollars in a transparent and Read More
Dr. Stefan Zollner Appointed To NMC Board
Dr. Stefan Zollner
NMC News:
The New Mexico State University (NMSU) Board of Regents unanimously approved the appointment of Dr. Stefan Zollner (Head, NMSU Department of Physics) to the New Mexico Consortium (NMC) Board of Directors, during its Oct. 21 meeting.
The New Mexico Consortium is a non-profit corporation formed by the three New Mexico research universities: University of New Mexico, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and NMSU to advance scientific research and education in New Mexico. NMC pursues joint initiatives with Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Advanced Read More
Scenes From Today’s Signing Ceremony Establishing Manhattan Project National Historical Park
From left, Los Alamos County Council Chair Kristin Henderson, former Councilor Fran Berting, Los Alamos Historical Society Executive Director Heather McClenahan, Dr. Ben Neal, second from right, and at far right, Bandelier Superintendent Jason Lott join U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich, and seated, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz at this morning’s signing ceremony, in Washington, D.C., to officially establish the Manhattan Project National Historical Park. Courtesy/NPS
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell Read More
Today’s NDAA Passage Includes Infrastructure Funds For CMR Chemistry; B61 Life Extension Program And R&D
U.S. Sen. Tom Udall - Udall Joins Senate in approving National Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sen. Tom Udall joined the Senate in voting 91-3 for a major defense policy bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes several priorities that Udall has championed for New Mexico’s military bases and national laboratories.
The bill also includes Udall’s measure to strengthen the open-air burn pits registry, which was created to help veterans who were exposed to toxic chemicals and fumes while deployed Read More
Volunteer With AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program
IRS News:DNCU Named On 2015 Best Places To Work List
DNCU President/CEO Chuck Valenti
BUSINESS News:
- Albuquerque Business First Awards Honor Outstanding Work Experience
SANTA FE — Del Norte Credit Union (DNCU), Northern New Mexico’s hometown financial cooperative, has been recognized on Albuquerque Business First’s 2015 Best Places to Work list.
Organizations that earn a spot on this list are done so via anonymous working satisfaction surveys taken by company employees and administered by Quantum Workplace. The winners create environments that attract top talent and set the standard for loyalty and productivity.
“It Read More
